Nov 09, 2004 - Sale 2021

Sale 2021 - Lot 121

Price Realized: $ 1,150
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
NIGHTINGALE, FLORENCE. Autograph Letter Signed, to Sir Robert Rawlinson, arranging a meeting to discuss the sewerage and water supply problems in Bombay. 4 pages, folded 8vo sheet, personal stationery; usual folds, later pencil identification on terminal leaf; framed. London, 9 February 1885

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"Very many thanks for your kind note, offering that Major Tulloch shall be so good as to call upon me to explain or give information as to the present state of the Bombay city problem & what remains to be done . . . I would gladly glean from his thorough knowledge & experience all the information I am capable of understanding, with reference to what has to be done now in Bombay . . ."