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 with initials : [Torquay], to Richard Hengist Horne, 1841 August 4.

BIB_ID
402889
Accession number
MA 2147.12
Creator
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861.
Display Date
1841 August 4.
Description
1 item ( pages) ; xx cm + envelope
Notes
Mourning envelope with stamp, postmark and black seal and addressed to "R H Horne Esqr / 36. New Broad Street / City / London."
Place of writing from postmark.
Written on mourning stationery.
Summary
Expressing concern for his lingering cough and suggesting he get away from London; adding that she is still anxious to leave Torquay saying "Some thing however must soon be determined, & in the meantime, being tied hand & foot & gagged, I am wonderfully patient;" asking "...will you tell me whether the Monthly Chronicle is extinct, & why."