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  • Letter from Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham, May 16, 1851
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1851 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter and corresponding envelope from Irish author Mary C. Ferguson to William Allingham thanking him for the kind letter which included a poem on the subject of spring. She also mentions that she is planning a party for May 27th, which she points out is close to June 1st. She encourages him to stay in Dublin, and hopes he cant make it to the party. The corresponding en...
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