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Letter from Whitley Stokes to William Allingham, undated

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Title
Letter from Whitley Stokes to William Allingham, undated
Creator
Stokes, Whitley, 1830-1909  
Date
18uu  
Description
One letter from Irish lawyer and Celtic scholar Whitley Stokes to William Allingham sharing his delight in breakfasting with Allingham on Monday at 10 am. Stokes also mentions that his eldest sister is interested in asking Allingham to make some songs based on Irish translation which would be published by a London music publisher. Stokes writes that he will bring his sister's note on Monday. Stokes also writes regarding the artist Frederic William Burton, who Stokes would like Allingham to give him a copy of Allingham's poems. In a note, Stokes inquires whether Allingham has read the "Saturday," which contains a piece on their friend Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Extent
1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions
14 x 17.7 cm.
Language
English
Subject
Stokes, Whitley, 1830-1909  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 40: Stokes, Whitley to William Allingham, 1857-1861, 1886-1887
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
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
0003_003_040_12
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Whitley Stokes to William Allingham, undated
CreatorStokes, Whitley, 1830-1909  
Date18uu  
DescriptionOne letter from Irish lawyer and Celtic scholar Whitley Stokes to William Allingham sharing his delight in breakfasting with Allingham on Monday at 10 am. Stokes also mentions that his eldest sister is interested in asking Allingham to make some songs based on Irish translation which would be published by a London music publisher. Stokes writes that he will bring his sister's note on Monday. Stokes also writes regarding the artist Frederic William Burton, who Stokes would like Allingham to give him a copy of Allingham's poems. In a note, Stokes inquires whether Allingham has read the "Saturday," which contains a piece on their friend Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Extent1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions14 x 17.7 cm.
LanguageEnglish
SubjectStokes, Whitley, 1830-1909  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
ContainerBox 3, Folder 40: Stokes, Whitley to William Allingham, 1857-1861, 1886-1887
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier0003_003_040_12
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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