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Autograph card signed with initials : Dorchester, to Clarence McIlvaine, 1912 Mar. 5.

BIB_ID
295868
Accession number
MA 820.5
Creator
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928.
Display Date
1912 Mar. 5.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 8.9 x 11.4 cm
Notes
Clarence McIlvaine, the recipient, was the London representative of Harper & Brothers.
Part of a collection of 6 autograph letters housed in an envelope in the back of the autograph manuscript signed of Hardy's The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid. The manuscript and the letters are described in individual records (MA 820.1-7).
Written on a correspondence card from Max Gate, Hardy's home in Dorchester.
Summary
Promising to forward the manuscripts [The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid and "The Abbey Mason"] to him; explaining that he sent them to be bound "as the leaves were loose, & [he] though some might be lost"; saying that he expects them back "every day."