Autograph letter signed : [Florence], to "Dear Joanie" [Joan Severn], 1889 Nov. 21.

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Autograph letter signed : [Florence], to "Dear Joanie" [Joan Severn], 1889 Nov. 21.

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Concerning the mental health of Alexander's "Fratello," John Ruskin, hoping that his "state of prolonged mental sleep ... may end, some day, in a blessed awakening." Also discussing the exchange of seeds between Severn and Alexander. Thanking Severn for a copy of the poem "I'm only a little sparrow."

1 item (3 p.) ; 15.5 x 10 cm. + envelope.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7452512

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Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917

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Severn, Joan, 1846-1924

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