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Julie Brown
Julia Mary Brown was a daughter of Schreiner’s friends John and Mary Brown. She occasionally nursed Schreiner when she was ill. In 1914 she married the South African artist Schreiner had sponsored in his youth, Pieter (sometimes know as Hugo) Naude.

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Olive Schreiner: John & Mary Brown MSC 26/2.2.18:Oct 31 /10, Dear Julie, I have been out today to see a poor man who is very lit ill with liver & heart. He was tapped in ...
Olive Schreiner: Miscellaneous MSC 26/2.25.5:Matjesfontein, Xmas, 1906, FROM: Olive, TO: Julie,
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Olive Schreiner BC16/Box4/Fold2/1909/53:Matjesfontein, Dec 31st 1909, Darling Julie, I send a note for your friend who I know will be spending tomorrow with you., I’...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box11/Fold1/Dated/25:De Aar,, April 24 / 90, My dear old Julie, You looked so pretty & well & happy I thought you must be in love & go...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box 12/Fold1/Undated/30:Saturday, Hanover, Yes, Julie darling, money can’t pay for love or sympathy, not even the least little touch of it. But...

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Smuts A1/194/10/58:I hope all goes well with you & our dear little Jan. Have you heard that Hugo Naude is engaged to be married to my friend...
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John X. Merriman MSC 15/1912:211:De Aar, Tues-day, Dear Mrs Merriman, Many thanks for your letter I have written for the price lists, We live largely on dried...
Olive Schreiner: John & Mary Brown MSC 26/2.2.18:Oct 31 /10, Dear Julie, I have been out today to see a poor man who is very lit ill with liver & heart. He was tapped in ...
Olive Schreiner: Miscellaneous MSC 26/2.25.5:Matjesfontein, Xmas, 1906, FROM: Olive, TO: Julie,
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Schreiner-Hemming Family BC 1080 A1.7/128:Villa Flandre, Newlands, My own darling, Oh how strange it seems to be so near you & not able to get to you., Its all bee...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box2/Fold4/1901/24:Hanover, March 29 / 01, Dear Mrs Brown, I have just got your letter. You will have seen from the papers what has happened to ...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box3/Fold1/1902/15:Hanover, May 25 / 02, My dear Dr Brown, I hope you are all having a good time in England, but I hope you will all get safely ...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box3/Fold4/1905/10:Eastbergholt, March 27 / 05, My darling Friend, Thankyou for your letter. My heart has been troubling me & I could not wr...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box3/Fold4/1905/11:Eastbergholt, Tamboer’s Kloof Rd, Tamboer’s Kloof, April 7 / 05, My darling Friend, I’m afraid I gave you a...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box3/Fold5/1906/11:My dear old sister, It was a week yesterday since you left, & I’ve not yet had any news of how you got on. I’...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box4/Fold2/1909/16:Dear Fan, You said I was to let you know if any was wanted for Theo., We are a little afraid of bed sores as he may have to l...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box4/Fold2/1909/47:Dear Mrs Solly, I wish you were here. Yes we shall come with much pleasure. Do try to be be here surely on the 1st., I am ver...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box4/Fold2/1909/53:Matjesfontein, Dec 31st 1909, Darling Julie, I send a note for your friend who I know will be spending tomorrow with you., I’...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box5/Fold1/1912/42:De Aar, Aug 24th 1912, Dear old sister, It seems a long time since I wrote to you, but it’s longer I think since you wr...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box6/Fold4/1918/21:I wonder how the world goes with you two dear people, & my dearest Julie, & May & the grandchildren. How nice to ...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box7/Fold1/Jan-July1919/13:June 16th 1919, Dear J.B., I hope all goes well with you all. I do hope our Julie gets better. I saw Alice Corthorn. She is v...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box7/Fold3/Jan-Feb1920/23:Dear JB,, I think you would be surprised if you knew how continually my thoughts are with you & Mary. How I long to see y...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box7/Fold3/Jan-Feb1920/29:Feb 13th 1920, My dear old JB, It is strange I always feel better in the night. That is the only time I am able to write. Don...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box7/Fold4/Mar-Dec1920/47:My dear, dear, dear Mary, , I’ve not been able to write to any one lately or I would have written to you. When is the ...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box11/Fold1/Dated/25:De Aar,, April 24 / 90, My dear old Julie, You looked so pretty & well & happy I thought you must be in love & go...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box11/Fold1/Dated/40:Saturday , Dear Mrs Solomon, I am so grieved to hear Daisy has been so unwell. I don’t envy many people anything, but I...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box11/Fold2/Undated/1:Saturday, My darling Alice, I’ve worked so I could come & see you but I couldn’t. I was poy ill last Sunday, ...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box 12/Fold1/Undated/24:61 Chester Sq, Monday, Dear Dr Brown, I saw Ray & Julie this morning. I was delighted with them both. If I could buy, Ray...
Olive Schreiner BC16/Box 12/Fold1/Undated/30:Saturday, Hanover, Yes, Julie darling, money can’t pay for love or sympathy, not even the least little touch of it. But...