BIB_ID
446475
Accession number
MA 14523
Creator
Harvey, William, 1796-1866, sender.
Display Date
London, England, 1858 April 21
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 17.8 x 11.4 cm
Notes
Identity of recipient uncertain and suggested by context and related correspondence.
Written from: Vineyard Richmond Surrey.
Forms part of a collection of letters to and about the British artist Myles Birket Foster.
Written from: Vineyard Richmond Surrey.
Forms part of a collection of letters to and about the British artist Myles Birket Foster.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
A letter of introduction and recommendation for a "nephew of my friend Dr. Baker" who is seeking employment as a bookseller in London, observing "I have outlived so many old friends & my hermits life for years having prevented my replacing them in the new generation I can be of little use to him in the entirely new world which you have created."
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