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| Letter Reference | T120 (M722): W.T. Stead Papers/38- pages 165-66 |
| Archive | National Archives Depot, Pretoria |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | Thursday 11 March 1904 |
| Address From | 6 Tamboerskloof Road, Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Address To | |
| Who To | William Thomas Stead |
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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 William Thomas Stead, 11 March 1904, National Archives Depot, Pretoria, Olive Schreiner Letters Project transcription’. Please also supply letter line numbers for specific quotations.
Legend
The Project is grateful to the National Archives Repository, Pretoria, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Micofilm Collections. 11 March 1904 was actually a Friday, so this letter was perhaps actually written on 10 March.
1: 6 Tamboer’s Kloof Rd
2: Tamboer’s Kloof
3: March 11 / 04
4: Thursday
5:
6: Dear Friend
7:
8: Our drive to Camps Bay yesterday was a great pleasure to me. Aren’t
9: those mountains lovely? Please let me know of your future plans when
10: you have made them.
11:
12: If Sunday is free & you have nothing better to do & you would come &
13: have lunch with us at 1 (boarding house lunch, not G. S. lunch of
14: course!) we might drive out to Camps Bay again or sit on my balcony &
15: have a nice restful talk in the afternoon.
16:
17: ^Please let me know at once if you can come as if not I may make other
18: plans for the day. I want so much to see you once more. Perhaps we
19: shall never see each other again.^
20: OS.
21:
22: ^If your daughter has no other engagement I will be very glad is she
23: will come with you. O/S.^
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