BIB_ID
428155
Accession number
MA 9781.3
Creator
Mary, Princess, Duchess of Teck, 1833-1897.
Display Date
Place not specified, 1891-1897.
Credit line
Gift of Patricia S. Baldwin, 2018.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 11.3 x 17.7 cm + envelope
Notes
The letter is undated however the earliest letter written by the Duchess of Teck in this collection is dated 1891. The Duchess died in October 1897.
This letter is part of a collection of letters from the Duke and Duchess of Teck, Mary of Teck and two members of their Royal Household, Hélène Bricka and A. Nelson Hood to Dr. William Wilberforce Baldwin. See the collection record for more information.
Envelope saying "Immediate / Dr. Baldwin / Pr. Mary" with a penciled notation at the top "Mary Adelaide / no date."
Written in purple pencil.
This letter is part of a collection of letters from the Duke and Duchess of Teck, Mary of Teck and two members of their Royal Household, Hélène Bricka and A. Nelson Hood to Dr. William Wilberforce Baldwin. See the collection record for more information.
Envelope saying "Immediate / Dr. Baldwin / Pr. Mary" with a penciled notation at the top "Mary Adelaide / no date."
Written in purple pencil.
Provenance
Dr. William W. Baldwin; his grandson Nicholas Baldwin; Patricia S. Baldwin.
Summary
Asking for his immediate help for her husband; saying "The medicine has not yet done its duty & there is increased pain - Will you kindly come at once for the Duke is getting nervous & I fancy you can prescribe a remedy that will give immediate relief."
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