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Letter from Samuel Ferguson to William Allingham, undated

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Title
Letter from Samuel Ferguson to William Allingham, undated
Creator
Ferguson, Samuel, Sir, 1810-1886  
Date
18uu  
Description
One letter from Irish poet Samuel Ferguson to William Allingham informing him of a death in the Bauchett's circle of friends which ends their dinner plans. Ferguson called on Allingham but he was not at home hoping to have a farewell dinner somewhere else. Instead his letter must act as the farewell.
Extent
1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions
11.3 x 18.1 cm
Language
English
Subject
  • Ferguson, Samuel, Sir, 1810-1886  
  • Allingham, William, 1824-1889  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 1, Folder 64: Ferguson, Sir Samuel to William Allingham, 1849-1885
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
Collection Note
MSS 00003
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
MSS 00003_001_064_24
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Samuel Ferguson to William Allingham, undated
CreatorFerguson, Samuel, Sir, 1810-1886  
Date18uu  
DescriptionOne letter from Irish poet Samuel Ferguson to William Allingham informing him of a death in the Bauchett's circle of friends which ends their dinner plans. Ferguson called on Allingham but he was not at home hoping to have a farewell dinner somewhere else. Instead his letter must act as the farewell.
Extent1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions11.3 x 18.1 cm
LanguageEnglish
Subject
  • Ferguson, Samuel, Sir, 1810-1886  
  • Allingham, William, 1824-1889  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
ContainerBox 1, Folder 64: Ferguson, Sir Samuel to William Allingham, 1849-1885
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Collection NoteMSS 00003
TypeCorrespondence  
IdentifierMSS 00003_001_064_24
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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