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Letter from Frances Waldegrave to William Allingham, November 15, 1869

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Title
Letter from Frances Waldegrave to William Allingham, November 15, 1869
Creator
Waldegrave, Frances  
Date
1869-11-15  
Description
One letter from Frances Waldegrave, Countess Waldegrave to William Allingham, written on behalf of Waldegrave. The third party writes to Allingham regarding Mrs. Waldegrave's pleasure at Allingham's work "Laurence Bloomfield in Ireland." She requests that 20 copies be forwarded to her at an address in Dublin. The letter also explains that Mrs. Waldegrave's husband Mr. Fortescue thanks Allingham for forwarding him a copy of the book, and had written to Mrs. Waldegrave sharing that Fortescue had read it with great interest. Fortescue also shares that the book "enlightens English minds on Irish feelings." The letter is not signed, but contains a monogram using the letters W and F in the upper left hand corner.
Extent
1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions
17.8 x 22.6 cm.
Language
eng
Geographic Subject
Ardee (Ireland)  
Subject
Waldegrave, Frances Elizabeth Anne, countess, 1821-1879  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 57: Waldegrave, Frances to William Allingham, 1869
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
0003_003_057_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Frances Waldegrave to William Allingham, November 15, 1869
CreatorWaldegrave, Frances  
Date1869-11-15  
DescriptionOne letter from Frances Waldegrave, Countess Waldegrave to William Allingham, written on behalf of Waldegrave. The third party writes to Allingham regarding Mrs. Waldegrave's pleasure at Allingham's work "Laurence Bloomfield in Ireland." She requests that 20 copies be forwarded to her at an address in Dublin. The letter also explains that Mrs. Waldegrave's husband Mr. Fortescue thanks Allingham for forwarding him a copy of the book, and had written to Mrs. Waldegrave sharing that Fortescue had read it with great interest. Fortescue also shares that the book "enlightens English minds on Irish feelings." The letter is not signed, but contains a monogram using the letters W and F in the upper left hand corner.
Extent1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions17.8 x 22.6 cm.
Languageeng
Geographic SubjectArdee (Ireland)  
SubjectWaldegrave, Frances Elizabeth Anne, countess, 1821-1879  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
ContainerBox 3, Folder 57: Waldegrave, Frances to William Allingham, 1869
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier0003_003_057_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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