Identity area
Reference code
Clarkson/Folder 6/Doc 175
Unique identifier
GB 275 Clarkson/Folder 6/Doc 175
Title
Fragment of an autograph letter, signed, from Catherine Clarkson to William Wilson, from Playford
Date(s)
- 22 February 1842 (Said to be of this date) (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Bought from G. H. Last Booksellers, 1934
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Discusses a request Wilson wishes to make to Madame Christophe (1) and suggests that it is ill founded. Gives news of the hard times that Mme. Christophe has fallen on and suggests that any proposition would be inappropriate. Gives condolences for Wilson's circumstances. (1) The widow of the King of Haiti.