BIB_ID
399791
Accession number
MA 8739.8
Creator
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913.
Display Date
1907 Aug. 7.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Arthur Bliss Lane and Mrs. Stanley B. Hawks, 1968.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 20.2 x 24.0 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of telegrams and letters from J. Pierpont Morgan to Dr. William W. Baldwin between 1904 and 1910 (MA 8739.1-14). This collection is part of a much larger collection of letters to Dr. Baldwin from authors, English royalty and other luminaries of the period including Henry James, Samuel Clemens, William Dean Howells, Sarah Orne Jewett, Henry Cabot Lodge, Booth Tarkington, Edith Wharton and Constance Fenimore Woolson. See MA 3564 for more information on the complete Baldwin collection.
The telegram is directed to Dr. Baldwin at the Hotel Metropole.
The telegram is directed to Dr. Baldwin at the Hotel Metropole.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Arthur Bliss Lane and Mrs. Stanley B. Hawks, 1968.
Summary
Discussing travel logistics; saying "shall return thursday night, or friday morning, and propose to sail oceanic fourteenth if you want to go that ship let me know, and I will see about getting you a room, am feeling very well / Morgan."
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