Selous, Frederick Courteney, 1851-1917. Autograph letter signed to Mr. Colles, Surrey
Object Details
- General note
- M138 is the accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
- Collection Creator
- Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
- Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
- See more items in
- Russell E. Train Africana collection
- Russell E. Train Africana collection / Series 5: Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 Item (Correspondence, 4.25 x 7 in.)
- Date
- 1901 August 22
- Container
- Item M138
- Archival Repository
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Rights
- The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
- Scope and Contents note
- Selous thanks Colles for making corrections in his book Sport and travel, to be published by Longmans, Green, and Co. Mentions that many of the stories had been published in magazine format previously. Expresses wonder at the bill he had received for making the corrections. Had never been similarly charged by Rowland Ward or Bentley. Asks for payment for an article.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510890585-1503510890719-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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