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Letter ReferenceHRC/OliveSchreinerUncatLetters/OS-TFisherUnwin/13
ArchiveHarry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin
Epistolary TypePostcard
Letter Date24 January 1891
Address FromMatjesfontein, Western Cape
Address ToPaternoster Square, City, London
Who ToT. Fisher Unwin
Other Versions
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 T. Fisher Unwin, 24 January 1891, Harry Ransom Research Center, University of Texas at Austin, Olive Schreiner Letters Project transcription’. Please also supply letter line numbers for specific quotations.

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The Project is grateful to the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner postcard, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. The date has been derived from the postmark on this postcard and the address it was sent to is on its front.

1:  Dear Mr Unwin
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3:  Glad book sells well. Please Am pleased with its get up. Think the
4:  portrait well done, but the darkly printed ones are much better than
5:  the light. Could they not all be dark? Shall send corrections for new
6:  Edition next week. Kindly send all money for me to the care of H E –.
7:  He tells me you have sent him £50. Thanks. Am very well; & working
8:  away in my own way. Hope to have three works ready by end of year.
9: 
10:  Best wishes
11:  Yours faithfully
12:  Olive Schreiner
13: 
14:  ^Matjesfontein^
15: 


Notation
The reference is to the photograph of Schreiner in Unwin's new edition of Dreams.


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