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Letter ReferenceKarl Pearson 840/4/1/3-4
ArchiveUniversity College London Library, Special Collections, UCL, London
Epistolary TypeLetter
Letter Date30 June 1885
Address From41 Upper Baker Street, Westminster, London
Address To
Who ToKarl Pearson
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The Project is grateful to University College London (UCL) and its Library Services for kindly allowing us to transcribe this Olive Schreiner letter, which is part of its Special Collections. The date of this letter has been written on in an unknown hand. Schreiner was resident in Upper Baker Street from mid May to early July 1885.
1 My dear Mr Pearson
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3 Just when I’d posted my note yours came.
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5 The 9th will suit me well if I am still in Town; but you must not
6count upon me as a speaker, I cannot speak to more than one person at
7a time.
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9 I thought you would have heard about Miss Müller from Mrs Cobb or
10should have written sooner. It would be very nice if you were to come
11across her abroad.
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13 Yours sincerely
14 Olive Schreiner
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