Letter to William Makepeace Thackeray, 1798 February 24
Item — Box: [15]
Call Number: MSS 29
Scope and Contents
Dr. Thackeray has been called out of retirement for his “Talents and Virtues." Piozzi discusses her health and the current war effort. People mentioned: Dr. Thackeray's mother, Mr. Piozzi, Sir Lucas Pepys, Dr. Haygarth, Buonaparte, Milton, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and their daughter, and Mr. Holman.
Dates
- 1798 February 24
Creator
Physical Description
4 pages (2 leaves) : autograph letter, signed ; 22 x 19 cm.
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The materials are open for research.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
- Correspondence
- First Coalition, War of the, 1792-1797
- Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821 -- Correspondence
- Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 -- Correspondence
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