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Letter ReferenceSchreiner-Hemming Family BC 1080 A1.7/143
ArchiveUniversity of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town
Epistolary TypeLetter
Letter DateTuesday 16 May 1912
Address FromDe Aar, Northern Cape
Address ToBlaauwberg, Western Cape
Who ToHenrietta (‘Ettie’) Schreiner m. Stakesby Lewis (1891)
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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 letter, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date of this letter is derived from the postmark on an attached envelope, which also provides the address it was sent to.
1 De Aar
2 Tuesday
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4 My darling, I hope I shall get news tomorrow, saying if the doctor did
5come out on Sunday & if he was able to give you any relief. Oh it is
6terrible to think of all your suffering my beloved one.
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8 Your little sister
9 Olive
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