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Letter ReferenceAletta Jacobs Papers AHJ/293
ArchiveAletta, International Archives for the Women’s Movement, Amsterdam
Epistolary TypeLetter
Letter Date12 April 1915
Address FromKensington Palace Mansions, De Vere Gardens, Kensington, London
Address ToAmsterdam, Holland
Who ToAletta Jacobs
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The manuscript of this letter by Olive Schreiner belongs to the Archive referenced above; its ownership of the original should be acknowledged by referencing the letter as indicated: Copyright transcription: © Olive Schreiner Letters Project. This transcription can be freely used as long as copyright is acknowledged and it is referenced using the following citation: ‘Olive Schreiner to Aletta Jacobs, 12 April 1915, Aletta, International Archives for the Women's Movement, Amsterdam, Olive Schreiner Letters Project transcription’. Please also supply letter line numbers for specific quotations.

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Olive Schreiner’s letters to Aletta Jacobs are part of the International Archives for the Women’s Movement collections, to whom thanks are due for access to the microfilm of the Aletta Jacobs Papers. The address this letter was sent to is provided by an attached envelope, which has been opened and stamped by a censor. The letter is on printed headed notepaper.

1:  Telephone: 3675 Kensington.
2:  Telegrams: Apartment, London.
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4:  Kensington Palace Mansions & Hotel,
5:  De Vere Gardens, W.
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7:  April 12th 1915
8: 
9:  Dear Friend
10: 
11:  Ill as I am I feel I must come to the Hague for the 28th 29th & 30th.
12:  I enclose a letter to the Lady to whom I was told to write about
13:  getting me a room: my heart & chest are very bad & I will not be able
14:  to attend the meetings unless I can get a warm dry airy room.
15: 
16:  Would you please let me know if the committee have been able to get me
17:  one as soon as you can.
18: 
19:  Yours with love
20:  Olive Schreiner
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