Letter from Fanny Garrison Villard to May Wright Sewall.

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VILLARD, FRANCES G May 18, 19087

Dear Mrs. Sewall:-

I am delighted to receive your welcome [budget?] of information, for I felt that I must be somewhat posted as to my duties, before deciding, absolutely, to undertake them. I am so heart and soul interested in the peace movement that I am sure that no one will be present at

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The Hague who desires to help the cause along more than I do. I feel truly honored by your confidence in me and I shall certainly do the utmost in my power to be worthy of it. If you can tell me how to find Lady Aberdeen at The Hague, I shall be obliged. Probably you do not know, yourself, and I shall have to find her out when I get there. If the Dublin meeting of the executive takes place

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after that of The Hague, I can be present at it, I suppose. Your suggestion that it be held at The Hague, is an admirable one and will, I hope, be carried out. I cannot tell you where I can find accommodations. I am writing to Hotel Witteburg, which is between Scheveningen and The Hague. My German Secretary, Mr. Ulbricht, is to accompany me. Is it also possible that my niece, Mrs. Norton, will

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go with me. So seems too bad that you are to miss it all. I do hope that your affairs will soon be adjusted & the worst be behind you.

Yours will renewed thanks and best wishes, Your much indebted Fanny G. Villard

May 18, 1907

I can surely get any mail which is sent care of the American Embassy at The Hague. I sail on the 1st to June on the "Kroonland"

[right margin:] for Rotterdam the Red Star Line

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