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Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box4/Fold1/1908/69 |
Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
Epistolary Type | Postcard |
Letter Date | 24 December 1908 |
Address From | De Aar, Northern Cape |
Address To | Kenilworth House, Kenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape |
Who To | Caroline Murray nee Molteno |
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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 postcard, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date of this postcard is provided by the postmark, and the name of the addressee and the address it was sent to are on its front. Schreiner was resident in De Aar from November 1907 until she left South Africa for Britain and Europe in December 1913, with some fairly lengthy visits elsewhere over this time.
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A Happy Xmas to you. I hope Betty is with the children in England.
2It’s nice they are together, if you are without them. I leave for
3Matjesfontein on Saturday.
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2It’s nice they are together, if you are without them. I leave for
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