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Letter from Anna Henley, Heather Brae, to John Stephen Farmer, 1903 July 17 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
430299
Accession number
MA 8020.95
Creator
Henley, Hannah Johnson Boyle, 1855-1925.
Display Date
Woking, England, 1903 July 17.
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Edwin J. Beinecke, 1955.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 18.8 x 11.3 cm
Notes
The letter is signed "Anna J. Henley."
W.E. Henley died July 11, 1903.
Written from "Heather Brae" on mourning stationery.
Provenance
Purchased as the gift of Edwin J. Beinecke, 1955.
Summary
Thanking him for his sympathy; saying "It is all too sudden and dreadful to write about, but they say I must write - and ask you to return the books which Mr. Henley sent you in connection with "Slang". All the books are to be catalogued at once."