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TCG Letter #1916


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Lena de Grummond
Date
15 August 1966
Type
Typed Letter
Transcript
Complete
Tolkien responds to Mrs. de Grummond's request for manuscript material. He declines.
Notes
A brief quote from this letter is reproduced in Chronology.

Tolkien forgets to sign this letter and sends a signed follow-up soon after apologizing. Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Lena de Grummond • 17 October 1966 (#1917)[1]
1 Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Lena de Grummond • 17 October 1966 (#1917) ↩
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