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| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box2/Fold4/1901/58 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | 25 November 1901 |
| Address From | Hanover, Northern Cape |
| Address To | c/o Dr Murray, Kenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Who To | Betty Molteno |
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| Legend |
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 name of the addressee and the address this letter was sent to are provided by an attached envelope, which has been opened, stamped and passed by the military censor.
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Darling Friend,
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3 I wrote you a note a couple of days ago to tell you I had got your
4note safely: but the censor stopped it & returned it to me.
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6 May your shadow never grow less.
7 Olive
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9 Hanover Nov 25 / 01
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11 ^NB Please let me have a p card soon as you get this that If you
12don’t write I shall know you have not got it.^
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3 I wrote you a note a couple of days ago to tell you I had got your
4note safely: but the censor stopped it & returned it to me.
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6 May your shadow never grow less.
7 Olive
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9 Hanover Nov 25 / 01
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11 ^NB Please let me have a p card soon as you get this that If you
12don’t write I shall know you have not got it.^
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