BIB_ID
397565
Accession number
MA 13446
Creator
Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915.
Display Date
[188-?] "Saturday" June 3.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (6 pages) ; 18.1 x 11.3 cm
Notes
Internal evidence suggests that the identity of the recipient may be William Benham, the editor of Catharine and Craufurd Tait, wife and son of Archibald Campbell, Archbishop of Canterbury : a memoir (London : Macmillan, 1879).
Signed "Mary Maxwell".
Written on letterhead stationery embossed "Lichfield House, / Richmond, S.W."
Signed "Mary Maxwell".
Written on letterhead stationery embossed "Lichfield House, / Richmond, S.W."
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Thanking him for a copy of a "deeply interesting memoir" she has recieved from him, reflecting on the painful account it contains of a mother losing her children to disease, and extending an invitation to the recipient and "Mrs. Benham".
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