Description
Concerning a postcard from Burton explaining his summer plans to his publishers.
Copyright Statement
Included in this item (2)
MSS 363, BUR 1880-1 Front
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MSS 363, BUR 1880-1 Back
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Details
Title
- Postcard From Sir Richard Burton to Messrs. Chatto and Windus Publishers etc.
Contributors
Agent
- Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 (Author)
- Connelly, Mollie (Transcriber)
Date Created
The date the item was original created (prior to any relationship with the ASU Digital Repositories.)
1880-02-05
Identifier
- Identifier TypeLocally defined identifierIdentifier ValueMSS_363_BUR_1880_1
Note
- Postage Details: Postmarked 16 March [18]80 from Cairo, Egypt to London. Postmarked 6 March [18]80 from Cairo. Address: A Messrs Chatto and Windus Publishers etc. Picadilly London. Typed French text reads: "U[io]n Postale Universelle Egypte Carte Postale."
- Sender's Signature: Signed R.[F].B.Arabic signature underneath R.F.B.
- Transcription Details: In difficult handwriting.
- Postcard verso reads: {Shipheach} {word} No 74 March 5. '80 Yours of Feb. 19 just recd. All right in {?Athuncium}: I shall {wish} through the summer at the {sand} R.F.B.
- Notes on Original Folder: Handwriting on folder identifies the correspondent as Richard Burton.