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== Physical description of letter ==
== Physical description of letter ==


The original is in the British Library, Folio 3. [[George Linton]] and [[Virginia Hanson]] described the letter in this way:
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KH script in blue pencil on the back of a slim Chinese-type envelope about 2 1/2" X 5" <nowiki>[</nowiki>6.4 X 12.7 cm<nowiki>]</nowiki>, bearing the imprint of a man and a boy.<ref>George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., ''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'' (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 47.</ref>
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== Publication history ==
== Publication history ==

Revision as of 16:19, 21 August 2012

Quick Facts
People involved
Written by: Koot Hoomi
Received by: A. P. Sinnett
Sent via: unknown
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Written on: unknown
Received on: unknown
Other dates: none
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Received at: unknown
Via: none

This is Letter No. 123 in Barker numbering. See below for Context and background.

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Do not be impatient — good friend, I will answer to-morrow. When you learn one day the difficulties that are in my way you will see how mistaken you are at times in your notions about my movements.

K. H.

NOTES:

Context and background

Physical description of letter

The original is in the British Library, Folio 3. George Linton and Virginia Hanson described the letter in this way:

KH script in blue pencil on the back of a slim Chinese-type envelope about 2 1/2" X 5" [6.4 X 12.7 cm], bearing the imprint of a man and a boy.[1]

Publication history

Commentary about this letter

Notes

  1. George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 47.

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