BIB_ID
434033
Accession number
MA 14300.407
Creator
Stigand, William, 1825-1915, sender.
Display Date
Harfleur, France, 1859
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 items (4 pages) ; 14 x 8.8 cm
Notes
Year of writing suggested by related correspondence; a letter by Stigand dated October 21, 1859, mentions a recent trip to Normandy.
Written from "Maison[?] Julienne / Route S. Claire / Harfleur".
Written from "Maison[?] Julienne / Route S. Claire / Harfleur".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Informing her that he has heard from Mr. Reeve who is Scotland, asking her if she is writing anything for Once a Week, and asking if she will read the first canto of his poem, which he expects may run to 4 cantos; referring to the present situation in Italy and praising Napoleon III for his role in helping that nation achieve independence.
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