Letters, 1924-1931, England, to P[hilip] D Sherman.

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Letters, 1924-1931, England, to P[hilip] D Sherman.

[1] 1924, January 8, Suffolk [1 l. with an envelope].--Thanks him for the "Stevensonian fern" and sends his autograph as requested. [2] 1929, February 20, London [2 p.].--He has given his Clare papers to Mrs. Anne Tibble which explains why there is a delay in his writing a book about John Clare. [3] 1931, March 24, Yalding [2 p. with envelope].--Answers inquiry about mementos of Leigh Hunt. Gives information about Barron Field. Discusses the Elian Society and its secretary F.A. Downing and outstanding member Augustine Birrell.

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