BIB_ID
400517
Accession number
MA 2547.4
Creator
Severn, Joan, 1846-1924.
Display Date
1889 March 2.
Credit line
Purchased, 1967.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 26.9 x 20.7 cm
Notes
Acquired with other letters from George Allen, which have been catalogued separately; see collection level record for more information (MA 2547.1-4).
Formerly enclosed in a letter to John Thomas Hobbs (MA 2540.2). Copy in the hand of George Allen.
On verso: "letters to go to Jack Hobbs/ Empress Street/ Hurstville".
Transcription available in the Collection File.
Formerly enclosed in a letter to John Thomas Hobbs (MA 2540.2). Copy in the hand of George Allen.
On verso: "letters to go to Jack Hobbs/ Empress Street/ Hurstville".
Transcription available in the Collection File.
Provenance
Purchased from the London dealer Quaritch, 1967.
Summary
Thanking Allen for sending money; sending news of Ruskin's health and activities: "He is very well -- and has been quite himself for 10 days -- but does not attempt to use pen, ink or paper!"
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