A Guide to the Bret Harte Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 5310-ae
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Bret Harte Collection, Accession 5310-ae, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 1991 October 7
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Item Listing
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Bret Harte , London, to his wife, Anna Harte1882 Dec 7ALS, 2 p.
[This letter was written while Harte was serving as U.S. consul in Scotland . Harte sends Christmas greetings to his wife and family with a draft for one hundred dollars to spend on Christmas gifts for themselves. He was in London meeting with the Consul General when he mailed the draft but hoped to get back to Glasgow in time to catch the Christmas mail.]