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Letter from Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, April 13, 1878

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Title
Letter from Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, April 13, 1878
Creator
Rivière, Briton, 1840-1920  
Date
1878-04-13  
Description
One letter from British artist Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, regarding a page of questions Rivere returned to the Insurance office, and mentions he thought Helen and William Allingham would have evaluated their options. Rivere writes he would have liked to have his attorney if there been time, and mentions the price of £5000 alarmed him. Riviere shares that he does not think that Helen's recent illness, which he describes as accidental, would not fall under any of the categories. He sends his regards to William Allingham.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
15.9 x 20.9 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Charlton Kings (England)  
Subject
  • Rivière, Briton, 1840-1920  
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
Box Number
5
Folder Number
22
Folder Title
Riviere, Briton to Helen Allingham, 1874-1908
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 22: Riviere, Briton to Helen Allingham, 1874-1908
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
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
00003_005_022_02
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, April 13, 1878
CreatorRivière, Briton, 1840-1920  
Date1878-04-13  
DescriptionOne letter from British artist Briton Riviere to Helen Allingham, regarding a page of questions Rivere returned to the Insurance office, and mentions he thought Helen and William Allingham would have evaluated their options. Rivere writes he would have liked to have his attorney if there been time, and mentions the price of £5000 alarmed him. Riviere shares that he does not think that Helen's recent illness, which he describes as accidental, would not fall under any of the categories. He sends his regards to William Allingham.
Extent1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions15.9 x 20.9 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectCharlton Kings (England)  
Subject
  • Rivière, Briton, 1840-1920  
  • Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Sub-SeriesSub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham
Box Number5
Folder Number22
Folder TitleRiviere, Briton to Helen Allingham, 1874-1908
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham; Box 5, Folder 22: Riviere, Briton to Helen Allingham, 1874-1908
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier00003_005_022_02
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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