BIB_ID
364904
Accession number
MA 90.2
Creator
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
Display Date
1650 Sept. 4.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1905.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address), unbound ; 28.5 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of autograph letters signed by Oliver Cromwell. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
With address panel and seal "For my beloved wife / Elizabeth Cromwell / att the Cockpitt / theis."
With address panel and seal "For my beloved wife / Elizabeth Cromwell / att the Cockpitt / theis."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from F.T. Sabin in 1905.
Summary
Expressing his love for her; saying "Truly, if I love you not too well I thinke I err not on the other hand much. Thou are deerer to mee than any creature; lett that suffice;" adding that Harry Vane or Gilbert Pickering will tell her of the "particulars of our late success."
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