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Letter from Geraldine Jewsbury to Helen Allingham, March 2, 1876

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Title
Letter from Geraldine Jewsbury to Helen Allingham, March 2, 1876
Creator
Jewsbury, Geraldine Endsor, 1812-1880  
Date
1876-03-02  
Description
One letter from English novelist Geraldine Jewsbury to Helen and William Allingham congratulating the couple on the birth of their child. She hopes that Mrs. Allingham is well, and that she might meet the child when she comes to town. She provides updates on her friends, Mrs. Paulet and Miss Newton. In a postscript, Jewsbury seeks to introduce them to a Greek friend of Mrs. Inwood Jones, named Gennarius, who has written several articles for The Athenaeum.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
17.8 x 23.1 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Abergavenny (Wales)  
Subject
  • Jewsbury, Geraldine Endsor, 1812-1880  
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
  • Allingham, William, 1824-1889  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript  
  • Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 5: Correspondence to Helen and William Allingham
Box Number
6
Folder Number
4
Folder Title
Jewsbury, Geraldine to Helen and William Allingham, 1876
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 5: Correspondence to Helen and William Allingham; Box 6, Folder 4: Jewsbury, Geraldine to Helen and William Allingham, 1876
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
00003_006_004_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Geraldine Jewsbury to Helen Allingham, March 2, 1876
CreatorJewsbury, Geraldine Endsor, 1812-1880  
Date1876-03-02  
DescriptionOne letter from English novelist Geraldine Jewsbury to Helen and William Allingham congratulating the couple on the birth of their child. She hopes that Mrs. Allingham is well, and that she might meet the child when she comes to town. She provides updates on her friends, Mrs. Paulet and Miss Newton. In a postscript, Jewsbury seeks to introduce them to a Greek friend of Mrs. Inwood Jones, named Gennarius, who has written several articles for The Athenaeum.
Extent1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions17.8 x 23.1 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectAbergavenny (Wales)  
Subject
  • Jewsbury, Geraldine Endsor, 1812-1880  
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
  • Allingham, William, 1824-1889  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript  
  • Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Sub-SeriesSub-series 5: Correspondence to Helen and William Allingham
Box Number6
Folder Number4
Folder TitleJewsbury, Geraldine to Helen and William Allingham, 1876
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 5: Correspondence to Helen and William Allingham; Box 6, Folder 4: Jewsbury, Geraldine to Helen and William Allingham, 1876
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier00003_006_004_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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