Letter from Florence Nightingale to Mrs. Samsom and information card
Dublin Core
Title
Letter from Florence Nightingale to Mrs. Samsom and information card
Subject
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Samsom, Mrs. (addressee)
Correspondence
Crimean War, 1853-1856
Nursing
Description
Letter to Mrs. Samsom regarding Mrs. Samsom and Mrs. Davis leaving Scutari for health reasons. Nightingale has bought passage for them on a boat to England, the "Cleopatra", and arranges for her payment.
Abstract
Handwritten letter from Florence Nightingale to Mrs. Samsom, and an information card about the letter
Creator
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Lloyd E. Hawes collection of autographed letters, 1791-1967 (inclusive). H MS c1. Box 2. Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910. A.L.s. to Mrs. Samsom [?]; Balaklava, [Crimea] 30 oct [18]55. 1s. (4p.)
Format
text
Extent
1 letter (1 sheet, 4 pages)
Language
English
Type
text
Identifier
DigID0003076-0003079
Provenance
From the collections of Harvard Medical School
Files
Citation
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910, “Letter from Florence Nightingale to Mrs. Samsom and information card,” OnView, accessed April 25, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/13467.