Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Cincinnati, to [Ellen Freeman], 1876 May 8.

BIB_ID
296348
Accession number
MA 2534.18
Creator
Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904.
Display Date
1876 May 8.
Credit line
Gift of Ralph Walker, 1967.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 21.7 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of correspondence between Lafcadio Hearn, Ellen Freeman, and Henry Watkin. Letters are described in individual catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
Written on Cincinnati Commercial stationery.
Provenance
Gift of Ralph Walker, 1967.
Summary
Thanking her for a valuable and welcome present of a book, which "dwells largely upon things Oriental, in which I have always felt interested enough to 'devour' with zest any work treating upon them." Mentioning his work, and with a postscript assuring her that "I shall always be able to spare time sufficient to accommodate you, in so far as my limited abilities permit."