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Letter from Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham, August 21, undated
Creator
Ferguson, Mary Catharine Guinness, 1823-1905
Date
18uu-08-21
Description
One letter from Irish author Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham informing Allingham that his letter from the 15th has just reached her in Bath, where she is visiting her widowed aunt Mrs. Hobart Seymour. The two women send their congratulations on Allingham's marriage to his wife, whom he married in 1874. She also tells him that the Burehelts spent three weeks with them in July. She outlines the Burehelts' trip which included a stay with the Wildes, and is not aware of their present address. She also notes Allingham's fondness of children.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
18.1 x 22.4 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Bath (England)
Subject
Allingham, William, 1824-1889
Ferguson, Mary Catharine Guinness, 1823-1905
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 1, Folder 63: Ferguson, Mary C. to William Allingham, 1851-1869
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 Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham, August 21, undated
Creator
Ferguson, Mary Catharine Guinness, 1823-1905
Date
18uu-08-21
Description
One letter from Irish author Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham informing Allingham that his letter from the 15th has just reached her in Bath, where she is visiting her widowed aunt Mrs. Hobart Seymour. The two women send their congratulations on Allingham's marriage to his wife, whom he married in 1874. She also tells him that the Burehelts spent three weeks with them in July. She outlines the Burehelts' trip which included a stay with the Wildes, and is not aware of their present address. She also notes Allingham's fondness of children.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
18.1 x 22.4 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Bath (England)
Subject
Allingham, William, 1824-1889
Ferguson, Mary Catharine Guinness, 1823-1905
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 1, Folder 63: Ferguson, Mary C. to William Allingham, 1851-1869
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