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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter from Jessy Greenwood, London, to Kate Greenwood, 1887 December 16 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
455584
Accession number
MA 14549.217
Creator
Greenwood, Jessy E., sender.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (7 pages) ; 17.9 x 11.2 cm
Notes
Written from: 19 Argyll Road
Forms part of a collection of letters by English journalist, author, and editor, Frederick Greenwood (1830-1909), and other members of the Greenwood family.
Inscriptions/Markings
Marked and annotated in pencil by a former owner.
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Discussing the fact that their father has been dining out every day "and seems pretty sick of it"; the trimming of a hat ("a fiasco"); intelligance from Jennie that the Dart household has been ill; household matters; mentioning the publication of "Miss Patmore's article on Piffie" and the great happiness it has brought her, noting "it is wonderful how she adores that boy"; writing that she did not see "Mrs Ross Walker" in church, and observing that she feels sorry for her, as "I should not be astonished if she is becoming a nonentity in her own home."