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Autograph letter signed : All' Abetone, to "Mi cara Cugina" [Joan Severn], 1886 Aug. 1.

BIB_ID
285181
Accession number
MA 7362.17
Creator
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917.
Display Date
1886 Aug. 1.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 20.6 cm
Notes
In response to Severn's postal card of 28 July.
Signed "Ever your most affectionate Sorella."
Part of a large collection of letters primarily from Francesca Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Summary
Concerning the improving health of Alexander's "Fratello," John Ruskin, and describing the festival of S. Leopoldo, the patron saint of l'Abetone, and the gifts of fruit and flowers that the Alexanders have received for this occasion.