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 : Oban, to James R. Osgood, [1891?] August 10].

BIB_ID
404678
Accession number
MA 3616.3
Creator
Black, William, 1841-1898.
Display Date
[1891?] August 10].
Credit line
Purchased, 1979.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.2 cm
Notes
There is no year given for this letter but there is a letter from Black to J. Henry Harper from Glenlyon Lodge, dated August 5 [1891] saying, in a postscript, "When James R. Osgood reaches America, pray calm him down."
Written from "Glenlyon Lodge, / Oban N.B."
This letter is one of three letters from William Black to James Osgood (see MA 3616.1 and MA 3616.2)
Provenance
Purchased on the Acquisitions Fund, 1979
Summary
Saying farewell to him and asking to be remembered "...to those gay young men in Franklin Square who come over from time to time to half-kill us."