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Letter ReferenceOlive Schreiner BC16/Box3/Fold6/1907/19
ArchiveUniversity of Cape Town, Manuscripts & Archives, Cape Town
Epistolary TypeLettercard
Letter Date9 July 1907
Address FromCape Town, Western Cape
Address ToKenilworth, Cape Town, Western Cape
Who ToCaroline Murray nee Molteno
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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 lettercard, which is part of its Manuscripts and Archives Collections. The date is provided by the postmark on this letter-card and the address it was sent to is on its front. Schreiner was in Cape Town from early June to late August 1907.
1 Dear Mrs Murray
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3 I have spoken to Mary Sauer & other women, & they all think it is so
4splendid that you should be President. Do join, so that when we have
5the election next April you may be President, or vice President if Mrs
6Solly
is chosen. She is also a valuable fore-woman.
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8It was such a pleasure to see you brother Charley’s sweet wife
9yesterday.
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11 Yours ever
12 Olive Schreiner
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