Autograph letter signed : Rotterdam, to Mrs. Gray, 1841 July 15.

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Autograph letter signed : Rotterdam, to Mrs. Gray, 1841 July 15.

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Giving an account of his trip to Germany with George [whom he is taking to school]. The Ruskins' kindness to him, George, and Phemy during their day [July 13] in London, Mr. Ruskin taking the children to the Tower, lending his carriage for the day, entertaining them at a family dinner with choice wines. Phemy has made most gratifying progress at school, including her ability to observe men and things. She planned to stay with the Ruskins until Saturday and then to spend a week with the Thomsons before going home. He and George spent the night at the Customs House Hotel, sailing at 7 the next morning. Their passage to Rotterdam, visit to the Hague, and plans for trip up the Rhine.

1 item (7 p. (3 crossed)) ; 22.6 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Millais, Euphemia Chalmers Gray, Lady, 1828-1897

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Euphemia Chalmers Gray, called Effie or Phemy, was born in Bowerswell House, Perth, and went to Avondale School, near Statford-on-Avon. She married the art critic John Ruskin on 10 April 1848; the marriage was annulled on 15 July 1854; she married John Everett Millais on 3 July 1855. She and Millais had eight children. From the description of Bowerswell papers, 1827-1944 1827-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270905842 ...

Jameson, Melville.

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Gray, Sophia Margaret,

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