Letter from Walter Flight to Helen Allingham, September 16, 1882
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| Title | Letter from Walter Flight to Helen Allingham, September 16, 1882 |
| Creator | Flight, Walter |
| Date | 1882-09-16 |
| Description | One letter from British mineralogist Walter Flight to Helen Allingham informing Helen about the birth of his daughter. He writes that Helen's letter from the morning reminded Flight he had not shared the news. Flight writes that his wife, Katie, gave birth to Minna on Thursday the 4th, and that his wife gave birth before the doctor arrived. Flight mentions that Clara has not written to Katie yet. Flight offers his best to the Allingham children, and William Allingham. |
| Extent | 1 leaf, 4 pages |
| Dimensions | 14 x 17.6 cm |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | Hampstead (London, England) |
| Subject | Flight, Walter, 1841-1885 |
| Genre Subject | Personal Correspondence |
| Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
| Series | Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham |
| Container | Box 4, Folder 38: Flight, Walter to Helen Allingham, 1882 |
| 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 and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 00003_004_038_01 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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