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| Letter Reference | Smuts A1/187/90 |
| Archive | National Archives Repository, Pretoria |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | 16 August 1902 |
| Address From | Hanover, Northern Cape |
| Address To | |
| Who To | Isie Smuts nee Krige |
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| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| 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 Special Collections.
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Hanover
2 Aug 16 1902
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4 Dear Isie
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6 I hope to leave this on the 21st for Johannesburg.
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8 I shall stay at Mr. Beyers, & shall write to you or wire when I leave
9for Pretoria. I do hope I shall be able to stay more than one day, but
10can’t reckon on it.
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12 I hope I shall find you quite strong comparatively, I long to see you so.
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14 Olive
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2 Aug 16 1902
3
4 Dear Isie
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6 I hope to leave this on the 21st for Johannesburg.
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8 I shall stay at Mr. Beyers, & shall write to you or wire when I leave
9for Pretoria. I do hope I shall be able to stay more than one day, but
10can’t reckon on it.
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12 I hope I shall find you quite strong comparatively, I long to see you so.
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14 Olive
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