Charles Kingsley family letters and related materials, 1850-1882.

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Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875. Charles Kingsley family letters and related materials, 1850-1882.

Charles Kingsley family letters and related materials, 1850-1882.

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The collection consists of thirteen items relating to Charles Kingsley and his immediate family, including: to My darling old man from Mammy, 19 March 1858, full of love, probably from Kingsley's wife Fanny to their son Maurice; to Darling boy from Mother, 28 Oct., no year, with family news, probably from Fanny to Maurice; fragment, undated, from Mother, probably from Fanny to Maurice; to My own darling boy from Mammy, 7 May 1858, with family news, probably from Fanny to son Maurice; letter from Charles Kingsley to Macmillan 9 May 1869, about an acquaintance's daughter who wants to attend Queen's College; to Beloved, 29 March 1864, with family news, probably from Fanny to Charles. Also, to Mary, Kingsley's daughter, from his son Maurice, 28 Dec. 1874, asking for news of their mother's illness; to My most blessed love from MMLK (?), 3 April 1875, with family news, possibly from Kingsley's mother to Maurice after Charles' death; statement of accounts, 1 Jan. 1880, describing sales of Kingsley's works 1878-1879; fragment, undated, to You dear intense woman, with family news of Charles; letter headed Granny's catechism, undated, from Mother, asking questions answered by the recipient about infants Ralph and Francis; ms. poem, undated, beginning Over the swan-baths, why call they to me?, with corrections; pamphlet, The F.D.M. Club, Feb. 1882, honoring Frederick Denison Maurice, and listing the members.

13 items.

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