Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : "Storrs Hall" [near Bowness-on-Windermere], to [Lord Richard] Wellesley, 1825 Aug. 25.

BIB_ID
376288
Accession number
MA 854.92
Creator
Canning, George, 1770-1827.
Display Date
1825 Aug. 25.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 23.5 cm
Notes
At top of p. [1]: "Private."
Part of a large collection of letters from and to George Canning. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 854-855 for more details.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1912.
Summary
Mentioning that Sir Walter Scott is also visiting Storrs Hall; remarking that he heard from Scott that Wellesley was "in high health" and "high spirits"; noting that he is feeling better; praising the Lake District setting for its restorative effects.