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Date
1874
Location
London,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
2 items
Language
English
Size
18 x 12 cm to 22 x 14 cm
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 228262
Folger call number: Y.c.6189 (1-2)
Folger holdings ID: 260144
Accession Number: cs707
Folger call number: Y.c.6189 (1-2)
Folger holdings ID: 260144
Accession Number: cs707
Summary
(1) Dated March 23, 74. He writes, "You sometimes suffer it seems to me from Falstaff's malady of not-attending and make it a point of honour to misapprehend me... " He also discusses recent events. (2) On letterhead from the Great Northern Hotel, Kings Cross, London. Dated Saturday, Dec. 6, 74. Stevenson writes that he has seen Irving's Hamlet, "which is interesting (for it is really studied), but not good." Also discusses various people he has seen and dined with lately
Notes
General notes
(1) is one leaf and (2) is one bifolium
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letters signed from Robert Louis Stevenson to his mother 1874
Subjects
Related names
correspondent: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
subject: Stevenson, M. I. (Margaret Isabella), 1829-1897
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
correspondent: Stevenson, M. I. (Margaret Isabella), 1829-1897
subject: Stevenson, M. I. (Margaret Isabella), 1829-1897
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
correspondent: Stevenson, M. I. (Margaret Isabella), 1829-1897