Leslie, Robert Charles, 1826–, Letter to Charles Robert Leslie, 1844 September 7
- Call Number:
- MSS 15
- Holdings:
- [Request]
- Creator:
- Leslie, Robert Charles, 1826–
- Title(s):
- Letter to Charles Robert Leslie
- Date:
- 1844 September 7
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series III: Correspondence
- Part of Collection:
- 1, folder 51
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Robert writes to his father, commenting on the warm and pleasant weather. He discusses going out to make sketches, acknowledging that a sketching case (that his parents presumably gave him) works well but requesting "a little vermillion in a letter." Robert remarks that "Mr. Wallis has offered to let us have the small boat belonging to his cutter whenever we want a boat inside the harbour." He sends his brother George's love to the family.
- Physical Description:
- 2 pages (1 leaf) ; 23.5 x 19 cm. Autograph letter, signed; written in pen and brown/black ink.
- Genre:
- Correspondence , Pictorial works, Albums (Books), Autobiographies, Cut-paper works, Graphite drawings, Pen and ink drawings, Letters, Sketchbooks, and Watercolors (paintings)
- Subject Terms:
- DanceMilitary uniformsPaintersPaintingPainting, BritishPanoramas
- Subject Period:
- 19th century
- Associated Places:
- Great Britain
- Associated People/Groups:
- Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794-1859Leslie, Robert Charles, 1826-
- Finding Aid Title:
- Charles Robert Leslie Collection
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/8.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/1291
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/1291?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1