BIB_ID
312781
Accession number
MA 7791.42
Creator
Ruskin, Catherine Tweddale, 1763-1817.
Display Date
1812 Aug. 7.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 23.7 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmarks and addressed to "Mrs. Monkhouse / To the care of Mr. Robt Stewart / and Excise Office / Edinburgh. "
Part of a collection of letters, many of which were written by Ruskin's grandmother to his mother and father, or by John James Ruskin, James Tweddale, and other members of the family to one another. Collection also includes the indenture of Ruskin's grandfather (MA 7791.1, dated 1776), and a pedigree of the Ruskin family compiled by W. G. Collingwood.. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Part of a collection of letters, many of which were written by Ruskin's grandmother to his mother and father, or by John James Ruskin, James Tweddale, and other members of the family to one another. Collection also includes the indenture of Ruskin's grandfather (MA 7791.1, dated 1776), and a pedigree of the Ruskin family compiled by W. G. Collingwood.. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Provenance
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen in 1974.
Summary
Informing her that Margaret [Cock] will be arriving in Edinburgh on Sunday or Monday and asking if she will meet her; sending her regards to her family.
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