Letter to Frederic James Shields, September 5, 1894?

Item — Box: 1, Folder: C.6.26

Letter to Frederic James Shields (MS23 C.6.26)

Dates

Creation: September 5, 1894?

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase: Second Shields group, Quaritch offer 1958.

General

[1894] Sep 5, 30 Torrington Square, W.C.; Begins (p.1): "Let us say Good bye for this life ... "; pp 2,4-5 blank; continues ( p. 6): "to Others and is herself what God knows her to be..."; pp 7-8 blank. Annotated by Shields in pencil (p.3): "Christina Rossetti went home on Dec 29th--this was written after I had been told I could not see her. Frederic Shields."