Published by 19 March ; on his letterhead of 5 Orme Square Bayswater London, 1904
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
12mo, 2 pp. Thirty lines. Text clear and complete. Good, on lightly-aged paper, with small trace of mount adhering to one corner. Takes her to task for the vagueness of her plans. Even if a well-managed library existed at Cottesmore 'it is not likely I should render any assistance, as I only help those who help themselves and give proof of continued cooperation'. He is surprised that Carnegie has made a donation, and discusses the stipulation made by him on giving £30,000 towards Marylebone Library.