Lyell, Katharine Murray, 1817-1915 (nee Horner)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1817 - 1915
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
Roosevelt, Theodore, [1889]-27 November 1902
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/60
Scope and Contents
1. Autograph letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Leonard Lyell, 1st Baron Lyell, [1889]: “I am extremely sorry to have missed you; I leave for Washington at midnight. It is now I fear, too late to ask you for dinner; but will you not come up this evening, at 9.30? Depew and some others whom I would like you to meet will be here; and I can arrange to see you if you go to Washington [...]”. Includes a clipped picture postcard (showing the White House).2. Autograph letter from...
Dates:
[1889]-27 November 1902
Wolcott, Roger, 20 August 1869, 5 May 1880
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/74
Scope and Contents
Two autograph letters signed from Roger Wolcott to “dear Mrs. Lyell”, Katharine Murray Lyell.1. Letter sent from Milton, 20 August 1869: “Mother’s eyes have given her so very much trouble during the past six months that she has been wholly unable to use them in any way, and so the duty, as well as pleasure, of answering many of her letters devolves upon me. She says ‘Send Mrs. Lyell my dear love [...]’” (a long letter written perpendicularly to the main orientation of the text...
Dates:
20 August 1869, 5 May 1880