Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 31 January 1879

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                <p> May I remind you that there has come no cheque for <persName
                        ref="CraikSiteIndex.xml#HolmanHunt">Mr. Holman Hunt</persName> which vexes
                    me, as he did it, for you through me – will you represent this to the
                    liquidators – &amp; let him have the cheque at once? He is with us still – </p>
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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 31 January 1879. Dinah Mulock Craik Karen Bourrier                     Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive                 University of Calgary Karen Bourrier Transcription May 2008 by Karen Bourrier Proofing of transcription February 2017 by Kelsey Jacobi TEI encoding February 2017 by Kelsey Jacobi Proofing of TEI encoding March 2017 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, March 2017. P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2017

Reproduced by courtesy of the Princeton University.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library. M. L. Parrish Collection of Victorian Novelists AM16849 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 31 January 1879.

The letter is written on stationary with the text The Corner House,     Shortlands, Kent.

Box 6, Folder 26

Our aim in this edition has been to transcribe the content of the letters as accurately as possible without reproducing the physical appearance of the manuscript. Craik’s spelling, punctuation, underlining, superscripts, abbreviations, additions and deletions are retained, except for words which are hyphenated at the end of a line, which we have silently emended. Where Craik uses a non-standard spelling, we have encoded both her spelling and the standard Oxford English Dictionary spelling to facilitate searching. The long s is not encoded.
Jan January 31 – 1879 – DearMr. Isbister

May I remind you that there has come no cheque for Mr. Holman Hunt which vexes me, as he did it, for you through me – will you represent this to the liquidators – & let him have the cheque at once? He is with us still –

Very truly yours DMCraik

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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 31 January 1879. Dinah Mulock Craik Karen Bourrier                     Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive                 University of Calgary Karen Bourrier Transcription May 2008 by Karen Bourrier Proofing of transcription February 2017 by Kelsey Jacobi TEI encoding February 2017 by Kelsey Jacobi Proofing of TEI encoding March 2017 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, March 2017. P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2017

Reproduced by courtesy of the Princeton University.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library. M. L. Parrish Collection of Victorian Novelists AM16849 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to William Isbister, 31 January 1879.

The letter is written on stationary with the text The Corner House,     Shortlands, Kent.

Box 6, Folder 26

Our aim in this edition has been to transcribe the content of the letters as accurately as possible without reproducing the physical appearance of the manuscript. Craik’s spelling, punctuation, underlining, superscripts, abbreviations, additions and deletions are retained, except for words which are hyphenated at the end of a line, which we have silently emended. Where Craik uses a non-standard spelling, we have encoded both her spelling and the standard Oxford English Dictionary spelling to facilitate searching. The long s is not encoded.
Jan January 31 – 1879 – DearMr. Isbister

May I remind you that there has come no cheque for Mr. Holman Hunt which vexes me, as he did it, for you through me – will you represent this to the liquidators – & let him have the cheque at once? He is with us still –

Very truly yours DMCraik