Identity area
Reference code
Carrighan/Box 2/3-4/11
Unique identifier
GB 275 Carrighan/Box 2/3-4/11
Title
Autograph letter, signed, from Charles Forster
Date(s)
- 28 November 1828 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
4p Manuscript paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1781-1845)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Has been ill and had to stop writing for a while but has recovered and the second volume of his work is at the press. Gives a report on the Bishop's illness and subsequent recovery. Sends the Bishop's regards to various people, and also sends a dozen copies of the 'Discourses'. Expresses his gratitude for help with the 'matter of the Pepys Library'.