Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, c. 1851

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                <p> I have just missed you – </p>
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                <p> And – may I now ask for the rest of what is due for “<title
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                <p>Will you write or shall I call ? - </p>
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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, c. 1851. Dinah Mulock Craik Karen Bourrier Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive University of Calgary Karen Bourrier Transcription June 2015 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of transcription June 2015 by Karen Bourrier TEI encoding June 2015 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of TEI encoding June 2015 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, date: 15 August 2015. P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2015

Reproduced by courtesy of the The Morgan Library and Museum.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive The Morgan Library and Museum Collection of Autograph Letters Signed: London, to Frederic Chapman MA 8610.14 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, c. 1851.

Our aim in this edition has been to transcribe the content of the letters as accurately as possible without reproducing the physical appearance of the manuscript. Craik’s spelling, punctuation, underlining, superscripts, abbreviations, additions and deletions are retained, except for words which are hyphenated at the end of a line, which we have silently emended. Where Craik uses a non-standard spelling, we have encoded both her spelling and the standard Oxford English Dictionary spelling to faciliate searching. The long s is not encoded.

Thursday 5. P.M. Dear Mr. Chapman

I have just missed you –

Herewith comes the Head of the Family – over which I hope your reader will not be very slow –

And – may I now ask for the rest of what is due for “Olive” – £50 – or £100 – as must be – Treat me well & liberally – so far as you can without injuring yourself –

Will you write or shall I call ? -

Very truly yours DMMulock –

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Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, c. 1851. Dinah Mulock Craik Karen Bourrier Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive University of Calgary Karen Bourrier Transcription June 2015 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of transcription June 2015 by Karen Bourrier TEI encoding June 2015 by Kailey Fukushima Proofing of TEI encoding June 2015 by Karen Bourrier First digital edition in TEI, date: 15 August 2015. P5. Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2015

Reproduced by courtesy of the The Morgan Library and Museum.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
Dinah Mulock Craik: A Digital Archive The Morgan Library and Museum Collection of Autograph Letters Signed: London, to Frederic Chapman MA 8610.14 Letter from Dinah Mulock Craik to Frederic Chapman, c. 1851.

Our aim in this edition has been to transcribe the content of the letters as accurately as possible without reproducing the physical appearance of the manuscript. Craik’s spelling, punctuation, underlining, superscripts, abbreviations, additions and deletions are retained, except for words which are hyphenated at the end of a line, which we have silently emended. Where Craik uses a non-standard spelling, we have encoded both her spelling and the standard Oxford English Dictionary spelling to faciliate searching. The long s is not encoded.

Thursday 5. P.M. Dear Mr. Chapman

I have just missed you –

Herewith comes the Head of the Family – over which I hope your reader will not be very slow –

And – may I now ask for the rest of what is due for “Olive” – £50 – or £100 – as must be – Treat me well & liberally – so far as you can without injuring yourself –

Will you write or shall I call ? -

Very truly yours DMMulock –