BIB_ID
439276
Accession number
MA 14345.137
Creator
Watts, Alaric Alexander, 1797-1864, sender.
Display Date
London, England, 1829 January 18
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 23.5 x 18.7 cm
Notes
Written on black edged mourning stationery from "58 Torrington Square".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Enclosing the "Hindu Widow" in both manuscript and print, suggesting that she furnish him with something of comparable length for the next volume (of the Literary Souvenir), and expressing his appreciation for the story; thanking her for sending him some books writing that he pleased to hear that she has "made an arangement with Mr. [Henry] Colburn", and sending her "a trifle" for her contributions to his book (i.e. The Literary Souvenir); mentioning that "Cecile" is in type but will not appear until October.
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