Record ID:
365020
Accession number:
MA 86.34
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1904.
Description:
1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.8 cm
Notes:
Addressed to "The Revd. Walter Bagot / Blithfield near / Litchfield / Staffordshire."
With postmark and seal.
Docketed.
Part of a large collection of letters from and related to William Cowper; please see collection record for MA 86-87 for more information.
Summary:
Remarking that Bagot's visit was "a pleasant one"; mentioning a visit from Bagot's brother Chester; commenting on a poem by Lord Bagot; discussing [John] Milton.
Provenance:
Sale (Sotheby's, 28-29 July 1903, lot 460); purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1904.
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