BIB_ID
365677
Accession number
MA 195.21
Creator
Hood, Thomas, 1799-1845.
Display Date
1837 Sept. 19.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 23.5 cm
Notes
Addressed to "J. Wright Esqre. / 4 New London Street / Fenchurch St. / London."
Part of a collection of Thomas Hood's manuscripts; see MA 195 for details.
With postmark and seal.
Part of a collection of Thomas Hood's manuscripts; see MA 195 for details.
With postmark and seal.
Summary
Sending him illustrations to be engraved for publication; reporting that his health is improving; congratulating him "on being so busy"; discussing recent events; asking him to procure for him "a nice pair of gold spectacles." The verso of the address panel includes a "list of cuts" [woodcuts for the 1838 issue of Hood's Comic Annual].
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