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Title: Lewis Carroll, letter, 1886-10-25, to Eva Pinder
Creator: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
Contributor: Pinder, Eva, recipient
Date Created and/or Issued: 1886-10-25
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Cassady Lewis Carroll Collection
Rights Information: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
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Description: Autograph letter (signed C.L. Dodgson), Lewis Carroll [i.e., Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], Christ Church, Oxford, England, UK, 1886 October 25, to Eva Pinder, 6 Jevington Gardens, Eastbourne, England, UK. "(It isn't my fault, you know, that I have to begin like that." -- first line. Summary: Thanking Eva Pinder for the names and birthdates of herself and her friends whom he met at Mrs. Cooke's School at Eastborne. With stamped postmarked envelope.
Type: text
Format: 1 item (4 p.)
16 cm. + 1 envelope (8.5 x 11 cm.)
letters (correspondence)
correspondence
Identifier: carroll-tn11510~1...~4
http://doi.org/10.25549/cassady-c85-396
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/carroll-tn11510~1.jpg
Language: English
Time Period: 1886-10-25
Place: 51.7471008,-1.25687
50.7610552,0.2797487
Christ Church
6 Jevington Gardens
England
United Kingdom
Europe
Oxford
Eastbourne
Oxfordshire
East Sussex
Source: PR4612.A4 1886 [Call number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Cassady Lewis Carroll Collection
Correspondence
Provenance: Purchased by George Cassady at Bonhams (London), auction sale no. 16761, 24 March 2009. Lot no. 135 (p. 75 of catalog).

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