BIB_ID
377484
Accession number
MA 1293.13
Creator
Becher, J. T. (John Thomas), 1770-1840.
Display Date
1834 Aug. 20.
Credit line
Likely purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.8 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Part of the Kaye Dowland Byron Collection, a large collection of letters, documents, engravings, photographs, and printed ephemera related to Lord Byron. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1293-1294 for details.
With a separate address panel addressed to "Kaye Dowland Eq. / Mansfield."
Part of the Kaye Dowland Byron Collection, a large collection of letters, documents, engravings, photographs, and printed ephemera related to Lord Byron. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1293-1294 for details.
With a separate address panel addressed to "Kaye Dowland Eq. / Mansfield."
Provenance
Kaye Dowland.
Summary
Thanking him for "information ... respecting the Pedigree of Drake"; adding that he forwarded the letter to his brother-in-law and "recommeded him to become the Purchaser, as he is descended lineally from the Drakes; whereas I am only connected with them by marriage with his sister"; .
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