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Autograph letter signed : London, to "Dear Madam" [Mrs. Alice Gill], 1899 January 17.

BIB_ID
395855
Accession number
MA 13340.22
Creator
Besant, Walter, 1836-1901.
Display Date
1899 January 17.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 20.5 x 12.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 30 letters and 2 addressed envelopes from Walter Besant to his typist, Mrs. Alice Gill; the letters are described individually (MA 13340.1-32).
Probably addressed to Mrs. Alice Gill, who served as his regular typist during the 1890s.
Written on stationery printed "Adam & Charles Black ... Soho Square London. W. ... The Survey of London."
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed "Private & Confidential".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Enclosing a manuscript to be typed in duplicate, with a request that it remain "strictly confidential".