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| Letter Reference | HRC/CAT/OS/2b-i |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | Friday 3 October 1884 |
| Address From | 39 Belgrave Road, St John?s Wood, London |
| Address To | 24 Thornsett Road, South Penge Park, London |
| Who To | Havelock Ellis |
| Other Versions | Draznin 1992: 151 |
| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| Legend |
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 letter, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. This letter has been dated by reference to an associated envelope and its postmark, which also provides the address it was sent to.
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139 Belgrave Rd
2Friday
3
4Isn’t it splendid. I wish we had arranged to go to the Museum today.
5I slept better last night. I hope you are working
6
7Your little sister
8Olive
9
10I have written to Miss Lord. Learn what you can about the Avelings.
11
12Tell Louie I’m glad she’s coming.
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2Friday
3
4Isn’t it splendid. I wish we had arranged to go to the Museum today.
5I slept better last night. I hope you are working
6
7Your little sister
8Olive
9
10I have written to Miss Lord. Learn what you can about the Avelings.
11
12Tell Louie I’m glad she’s coming.
13
Notation
Draznin's (1992) version of this letter is in some respects different from our transcription.
Draznin's (1992) version of this letter is in some respects different from our transcription.