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Letter from Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham, October 10, undated
Creator
Ferguson, Mary Catharine Guinness, 1823-1905
Date
18uu-10-10
Description
One letter from Irish author Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham expressing disappointment they were not able to see him in Bundoran. She says that he missed the opportunity to see several friends, such as Dr. Petrie, Dr. Todd, and Dr. and Mrs. Stokes. She shares that they stopped in Ballyshannon to buy several of his books alongside Tennyson's new volume. She also discusses her husband's writing in the newspaper Oct. 1st. Also discussing the publishing of her husband's volume "Lays of the Western Gael." This letter has a second leaf, which is a different material than the other leaf.
Extent
2 leaves, 6 pages
Dimensions
18.5x 11.5 cm (leaf 2)
18.1 x 22.7 cm (leaf 1)
Language
English
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, October 10, undated
Creator
Ferguson, Mary Catharine Guinness, 1823-1905
Date
18uu-10-10
Description
One letter from Irish author Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham expressing disappointment they were not able to see him in Bundoran. She says that he missed the opportunity to see several friends, such as Dr. Petrie, Dr. Todd, and Dr. and Mrs. Stokes. She shares that they stopped in Ballyshannon to buy several of his books alongside Tennyson's new volume. She also discusses her husband's writing in the newspaper Oct. 1st. Also discussing the publishing of her husband's volume "Lays of the Western Gael." This letter has a second leaf, which is a different material than the other leaf.
Extent
2 leaves, 6 pages
Dimensions
18.5x 11.5 cm (leaf 2)
18.1 x 22.7 cm (leaf 1)
Language
English
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