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Letter to Eva Whyte, circa 1880-1900 December 18

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 78
Call Number: MSS 19 , Series I

Scope and Contents

Addressed from Dublin by "Annie," at a children's orphanage. Annie says that her sister had met Eva on the steamer going to Holyhead and had passed on Eva's collection of money for the children. Tells Eva that there are 63 girls and 45 boys at the home. Had enclosed a photograph of a little girl in the home named Maggie Powell.

Dates

  • circa 1880-1900 December 18

Physical Description

4 pages (1 folded leaf) ; 16 x 11 cm. Autograph letter signed; written in pen and black ink.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection: The materials are open for research.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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