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.

Letter from William John Hennessy, Calvados, France, to an unidentified female recipient, 1880 October 2 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
453725
Accession number
MA 14576
Creator
Hennessy, William John, 1839-1917, sender.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 20.6x 13 cm
Notes
Written from "Le Maison de Pennedepie / Canton d'Honfleur / Calvados France".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Acknowledging receipt of her instructions regarding illustrations for the individual chapters of a book and explaining his previous confusion over the choice of subject for the first chapter; informing her that he has sent Mr. Bell additional drawings to correct the mistake; thanking her for sending him a photograph and promising to "endeavor to keep as near the author's ideal of the character as possible."