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Remonstrance : typescript signed.

BIB_ID
104161
Accession number
MA 1617.527
Creator
Henley, William Ernest, 1849-1903.
Display Date
Worthing, England, 1899 December 25.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Edwin J. Beinecke, 1955.
Description
1 item (1page) ; 32.8 x 20.1 cm
Notes
This typescript is part of a collection of forty-nine letters from Henley to Lord Windsor written between March 1895 and June 1903 (MA 1617.502 - MA 1617.550).
Place of writing derived from a letter from Henley to Charles Whibley, also written on Christmas Day 1899 and written from St. George's Lodge, Worthing.
Henley has typed his name but has not signed his name. His autograph is the date "Christmas Day, 1899."
Housed with a second typescript of the poem, also with the date in autograph as "Christmas Day, 1899."
Provenance
Purchased as the gift of Edwin J. Beinecke, 1955.
Summary
Being a poem of three 8-line stanzas.