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| Letter Reference | HRC/OliveSchreinerUncatLetters/OS-TFisherUnwin/48 |
| Archive | Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin |
| Epistolary Type | Postcard |
| Letter Date | 18 May 1897 |
| Address From | 7 Rue Lem?itre, Puteaux, Paris, France |
| Address To | 11 Paternoster Buildings, Paternoster Square, City, London |
| Who To | T. Fisher Unwin |
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| 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 postcard, which is part of its Manuscript Collections. This postcard is by and from Olive Schreiner, with Cronwright-Schreiner acting as her amanuensis or secretary. The year is derived from the postmark, and the address it was sent to is on the front of the postcard.
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17 Rue Lemaitre, Puteaux, Seine, France.
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3Dear Mr Unwin,
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5Mrs Schreiner asks me to thank you for your note. She is at present in
6communication with someone as to translating the book; but, if this is
7not settled in a few days, she will be glad to place the matter in
8your hands. She will write again later.
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10Yours very truly
11S.C. Cronwright Schreiner
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1318th May.
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15^We expect to be in London in about a month’s time.^”
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3Dear Mr Unwin,
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5Mrs Schreiner asks me to thank you for your note. She is at present in
6communication with someone as to translating the book; but, if this is
7not settled in a few days, she will be glad to place the matter in
8your hands. She will write again later.
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10Yours very truly
11S.C. Cronwright Schreiner
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1318th May.
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15^We expect to be in London in about a month’s time.^”
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Notation
The book in question is Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland.
The book in question is Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland.