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4:00 AM PT - Nov 14th, 2009

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Lot 153
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1908 (4 August) and 1919 Douglas Hyde letters

1908 (4 August) and 1919 (7 January) Douglas Hyde letters. manuscript 17 by 13cm., 6.5 by 5in.

Provenance: Hugh Kennedy; thence by descent Letter from Mrs Lucy Hyde (wife of Douglas Hyde) to Mrs Hutton, 15 Feb 1900. Addressed from the Hyde home at Frenchpark Co. Roscommon. Arrangements re Feis Ceóil in Belfast and other social news; letter from Douglas Hyde (from the Gresham Hotel Dublin) to Miss Hutton in Belfast on hearing the news of the death of her (?) mother; Jan. 1919: Letter from Douglas Hyde to Margaret Hutton, a leading Irish scholar from an Anglo-Irish family; Feb 1925 letter from Lucy Hyde to Margaret Hutton (8 items incl. stamped envelopes). (8 items)

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