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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Date Completed: 1997
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Collection is open to research.
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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 Londonmeeting with the Consul General when he mailed the draft but hoped to get back to Glasgowin time to catch the Christmas mail.]