"Place with husband, Betty Molteno needs new world" Read the full letter
| Letter Reference | Olive Schreiner BC16/Box5/Fold1/1912/21 |
| Archive | University of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town |
| Epistolary Type | Letter |
| Letter Date | 31 May 1912 |
| Address From | De Aar, Northern Cape |
| Address To | |
| Who To | Caroline Murray nee Molteno |
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| Permissions | Please read before using or citing this transcription |
| 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 date has been written on this letter in an unknown hand. 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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Dear Mrs Murray
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3 Please send the enclosed to Bettie. I don’t know her address. Give
4my love to darling Lucy. Somehow I don’t feel able to write to any
5one just now.
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7 Good bye, my love to you,
8 Olive Schreiner
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10 You can read B my letter to Betty if you care to.
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3 Please send the enclosed to Bettie. I don’t know her address. Give
4my love to darling Lucy. Somehow I don’t feel able to write to any
5one just now.
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7 Good bye, my love to you,
8 Olive Schreiner
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10 You can read B my letter to Betty if you care to.
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