BIB_ID
360157
Accession number
MA 848.9
Creator
Mary, Princess, Duchess of Teck, 1833-1897.
Display Date
1872 Apr. 5.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description
1 item (5 p.) ; 18.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Princess Mary, Duchess of Teck, to Colonel Airey. Letters are described in individual records; please see main record for MA 848 for more details.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson, 1911.
Summary
Reporting that everyone is recovering from illness and they hope to start on their journey home soon; saying that she cannot hold a stall at a bazaar, but she is willing to give her name as a patroness to the bazaar in aid of the Great Northern Hospital; discussing travel plans; expressing her hope that their "8 months' absence has been of substantial service to us in the pecuniary line."
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