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Letter from Samuel Figgis to Samuel Ferguson, December 4, 1884

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Title
Letter from Samuel Figgis to Samuel Ferguson, December 4, 1884
Creator
Figgis, Samuel  
Date
1884-12-04  
Description
One letter from Samuel Figgis, of Hodges, Figgis, and Co., to Irish poet Samuel Ferguson, regarding a proposed volume of work by William Allingham. Figgis notes that Allingham's former book of poems sold well in Ireland and England. Figgis encourages Ferguson to put him into contact with Allingham to discuss a possible arrangement.
Extent
1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions
20.3 x 12.6 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Dublin (Ireland)  
Subject
  • Figgis, Samuel  
  • Ferguson, Samuel, Sir, 1810-1886  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript  
  • Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence
Box Number
6
Folder Number
32
Folder Title
Figgis, Samuel to Sir Samuel Ferguson, 184
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence; Box 6, Folder 32: Figgis, Samuel to Sir Samuel Ferguson, 184
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_032_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Samuel Figgis to Samuel Ferguson, December 4, 1884
CreatorFiggis, Samuel  
Date1884-12-04  
DescriptionOne letter from Samuel Figgis, of Hodges, Figgis, and Co., to Irish poet Samuel Ferguson, regarding a proposed volume of work by William Allingham. Figgis notes that Allingham's former book of poems sold well in Ireland and England. Figgis encourages Ferguson to put him into contact with Allingham to discuss a possible arrangement.
Extent1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions20.3 x 12.6 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectDublin (Ireland)  
Subject
  • Figgis, Samuel  
  • Ferguson, Samuel, Sir, 1810-1886  
Genre Subject
  • Manuscript  
  • Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Sub-SeriesSub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence
Box Number6
Folder Number32
Folder TitleFiggis, Samuel to Sir Samuel Ferguson, 184
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence; Box 6, Folder 32: Figgis, Samuel to Sir Samuel Ferguson, 184
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_032_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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