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Letter from Ellen Dickson to William Allingham, February 20, undated
Creator
Dickson, Ellen, 1819-1878
Date
18uu-02-20
Description
One letter from English composer Ellen Dickson to William Allingham asking permission to dedicate Allingham's poem "The every dear perfection," to Lady Shelley. Dickson shares that she plans to write music to the poem if Allingham approves and will not publish it before March 3rd. She ends her letter by saying that if Allingham does not approve of the enclosed music, for him to burn it.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
18 x 22.6 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Lyndhurst (England)
Subject
Allingham, William, 1824-1889
Dickson, Ellen, 1819-1878
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 1, Folder 54: Dickson, Ellen to William Allingham, 1870
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
Letter from Ellen Dickson to William Allingham, February 20, undated
Creator
Dickson, Ellen, 1819-1878
Date
18uu-02-20
Description
One letter from English composer Ellen Dickson to William Allingham asking permission to dedicate Allingham's poem "The every dear perfection," to Lady Shelley. Dickson shares that she plans to write music to the poem if Allingham approves and will not publish it before March 3rd. She ends her letter by saying that if Allingham does not approve of the enclosed music, for him to burn it.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
18 x 22.6 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Lyndhurst (England)
Subject
Allingham, William, 1824-1889
Dickson, Ellen, 1819-1878
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 1, Folder 54: Dickson, Ellen to William Allingham, 1870
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