Item 3 - Letter from Gustave Masson to H. M. Butler

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Letter from Gustave Masson to H. M. Butler

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  • 1 Apr. 1876? (Creation)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Harrow. Cites the need to change the procedure for recording the borrowing of books, is most obliged to him for his suggestions of books to buy, has the Taine Notes sur l'Angleterre for Mrs Butler. Is busy examining the candidates for the Indian Civil Service, "and such a set of idiots I never saw." On the verso of the letter are Butler's notes about the borrowing of books.

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