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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box11/Fold2/Undated/33 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | Thursday 16 September 1908 |
| Address From | De Aar, Northern Cape |
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| Who To | Frances (‘Fan’) Schreiner nee Reitz |
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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 Frances (‘Fan’) Schreiner nee Reitz, 16 September 1908, UCT Manuscripts & Archives, Olive Schreiner Letters Project transcription’. Please also supply letter line numbers for specific quotations.
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The Project is grateful to Manuscripts and Archives, University of Cape Town, for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date has been written on this letter in an unknown hand.
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De Aar
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Thursday
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Dear Fan,
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Just a word to welcome you back. I hope on the whole you have enjoyed
7: the time. We shall arrive Tuesday evening the 21st & I suppose you
8: will arrive Tuesday morning!
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I’ll come & see you as soon as I can, but if you can spare time do
11: come & see me. It does knock me over so to go to Lyndall: & I do want
12: so to hear all about your visit. You will have to do a lot of talking
13: for sometime.
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Good bye, dear. I’m sure you’ll find dear Frank & Violet have
16: looked after everything splendidly.
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Olive
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