Registered 8th November 18812
Mr E. A. Buck Office of "The Spirit of the Times" 102. Chambers Street New York (City) U.S.A. Wilkie Collins |
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NOTES
Notes
This cut envelope front has two stamps 4d and ˝d both cancelled W | 25. The envelope is crossed by blue lines indicating it is Registered.
Edward A Buck was the editor of The Spirit of the Times, a New York
publication generally devoted to sports and the arts and for which Collins wrote
a Christmas story each year from 1876 to 1887. This envelope probably enclosed
copy for ‘How I married him’ published in The Spirit of the Times 24
December 1881.