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Author: Aldrich, Thomas Bailey >>
Address: 59, Mount Vernon Street [Boston]
Recipient: Stoker, Bram (Abraham) >>
Address: -
Date: 1899, Nov., 5 
Document Type: Letter (2 p.)
Content Summary: Invitation to supper to Stoker, Irving, Ellen Terry, [Laurence] Irving & Miss [Edy] Craig after the play on the first night there. It would be like old times. They will ask John Holmes and Mrs Wirt Dexter and other old friends to meet them. He comments favourably on 'Dracula'.
Published: -
Notes: Yes/ ys BS 7/11/99.
Document Holder: LDS (Reference: BC MS 19c Stoker)
Ref.No: 7652    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Recipient: Johnson, Robert Underwood >>
Address: -
Date: 1899, Nov., 8 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary:
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: NYPL (Reference: MssCol 504 (Series I))
Ref.No: 8875    
Author: Gillette, William Hooker >>
Address: Plaza Hotel, 5th Ave, 58th and 59th Sts, New York
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: [1899?], [Nov.?] 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: Irving is very kind about the Tolstoi book which he will not return, but he must return the book he forcibly borrowed from Irving's pocket, by Mary E. Bond. If this is Doctor Mary E. Bond she is a lovely woman. He thanks Irving for his note and enjoyed his call that afternoon more than Irving could have done and wishes he will come again.
Published: -
Notes: Gillette and Irving were both in New York at the same time in 1894, 1899 and 1903.
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/25)
Ref.No: 2001    
Author: Peabody, Joseph >>
Address: Waldorf-Astoria
Recipient: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: -
Date: 1899, Nov., 13 
Document Type: Letter (4+4 p.)
Content Summary: Recommends treatment for ill-health including nightly granules defervescents [sic] containing 3 alkaloids. Every morning Sedlitz Chambeaud in water as mild laxative. Once or twice a week protophyllia at night for the liver. Recommends the Trilogy as a pick-me-up when Irving is tired. Follows this himself also Dr. Burggrave who is 96. (Postscript:) He gives address of New York agents for compounds and will get them to send Irving throat compound and lozenges. Also recommends the Hotel Somerset in Boston. In a final p.s. he says that Coquelin Cadet, Jean and Edouard De Reszke and Mrs James(?) Story are among his clients.
Published: -
Notes:
Document Holder: THM (Reference: THM/37/7/33)
Ref.No: 1994    
Author: Irving, Sir Henry >>
Address: [Boston]
Recipient: Fields, Annie >>
Address: -
Date: 1899, Nov., 21 
Document Type: Letter (1 p.)
Content Summary: He could not thank her the previous night as he wished for the beautiful wreath. She was talking then of Miss Hogarth, a true friend of his, and if Mrs Fields should be writing to her he asks for his best love to be sent.
Published: -
Notes: Georgina Hogarth, the sister-in-law of Charles Dickens.
Document Holder: HUL
Ref.No: 4761    
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