Typed letter signed with initials : St. Helena, California, to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1970 June 11.

Record ID: 
293812
Accession number: 
MA 4786.8
Author: 
Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992.
Credit: 
Gift of David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1992.
Description: 
1 item (2 p.) ; 27.8 cm
Notes: 

Part of a collection of ca. 225 typed and autograph letters, postcards, and notes from M.F.K. Fisher to David Pleydell-Bouverie. Items in this collection are described in individual records; see MA 4786 for more information.

Summary: 

Thanking him for "all the tangibles and intangibles," including "the prospect ... of living in the Last House"; discussing her experiences with various lawyers; noting that she feels "rather disorganized" in her current house because she has no reason for living there now that her girls have moved on; commenting on her cat Charlie; noting that she does not know what to do about Dillwyn [Parrish]'s paintings; mentioning that an "attractive woman who came here with McCabe wants [her] 'papers' for her college library"; listing various features she would like Last House to have.

Provenance: 
David Pleydell-Bouverie.