Record ID:
404651
Accession number:
MA 9004
Date:
1839 July 21.
Credit:
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1993.
Description:
1 item (4 pages) ; 9.2 x 11 cm
Notes:
On stationery with Blessington's gold embossed crest.
Additional provenance information available in the Collection File.
Summary:
Writing that Count d'Orsay had called on him a week ago to convey how much Lady Blessington is enjoying his book on America: "I am really delighted with it, as everybody must be, who can appreciate a work in which good sense and good taste are joined to such talent"; adding that d'Orsay was sorry not to find him at his rooms, and apologizing for not sending her thanks earlier.
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