May 23, 2013 - Sale 2316

Sale 2316 - Lot 80

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
NIGHTINGALE, FLORENCE. Autograph Letter Signed, to "the Secretary of St. George's Hospital," asking for permission on behalf of her housekeeper for a visit to a poor German boy. 2 pages, 8vo, "4. Cleveland Row" mourning stationery, with integral blank. [London], 11 July 1863

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"I shall be extremely obliged to you if you will allow my housekeeper, Mrs. Walker, to visit a poor German lad in your Hospital, (under the care of Mr.Prescott Hewett,) at hours, not the regular visiting hours . . . ."