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  • Letter from Andrew Kennedy H. Boyd to William Allingham, July 24, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from Scottish minister Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd to William Allingham in which he states that he has receieved Allingham's most enjoyable volume which the "stupid bookseller" has had in for weeks but only just sent it out.
  • September 1910
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1910 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One acrostic poem titled "Lines on a Golf Maniac," using "St. Andrews," as the message read vertically. The poem consists of 12 lines. The poem is accompanied by a note citing that the poem was printed in the Westminster Gazette, but the sender could not find the newspaper and transcribed the lines instead. The poem is signed E.B.W.. Sender unknown.
  • Letter from John Tulloch to William Allingham, January 21, 1881
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1881 | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from Scottish theologian John Tulloch to William Allingham regarding the poems Allingham had sent. Tulloch sent Allingham's poems on to the publisher Charles Longman along with several other manuscripts. Tulloch also informs Allingham that he is sorry to "be indebted," to Mr. Longman's, likely either Thomas or William, offer of the management of Fraser's magazine...
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