Autograph letter signed.
N. p. o. d., "Sunday".
8vo. 1 page on bifolium.
€ 350.00
According to a collector's note, this letter is written to Major Henderson (1806-58), accepting a dinner invitation: "I shall be delighted to dine with you tomorrow at 7½ sharp, and will try to be sharp set [...]".
John Henderson (né Alexander), of Westerton, had served in India in the Rifle Brigade. Haliburton created the literary character "Sam Slick" in his famous, humorous "Clockmaker" series.
Light duststaining, traces of old mounting, and a collector's note.