A transcription, corrected by BR, of record 202.

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Annotated by BR. Corbett Ashby's last name is incorrectly transcribed as "Ashley".

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[Lowell was the president of Harvard University.]

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This letter, no. 2, was typed for a literary collection of their letters. It is paginated 2-5. It is also stamped with the page nos. 540-3 as it forms part of the Autobiography typescript.

The fictional address of "Cheyne Walk" has been replaced in BR's hand by "Gordon Square". The fictional initial "L" has been replaced by a "B".

The original letter is document .200009, record 19046. It uses the date of 28 September 1916 taken from the "Thursday" that appears on the letter.

There is also a typed version of this letter, document .201105, record 115260.

This letter, no. 4, was typed for a literary collection of their letters. It is paginated 8-9. The page numbers 544-5 have also been stamped on it as it forms part of the Autobiography typescript.

BR has replaced the fictional return address of "Cheyne Walk" (which is in Colette's hand) with "Gordon Square", and the fictional signature of "L." with "B."

This is a condensed version of the original letter, document .200028, record 19062, which has an assumed date of 1916/10/21* based on its being written on "Saturday". The date of this letter is probably incorrect.

"The whole region in my mind where you lived, seems burnt out."

This letter, no. 20, was typed for a literary collection of their letters. It is paginated 29. The page no. 549 has also been stamped on it because it forms part of the Autobiography typescript.

The fictional address "Cheyne Walk" has been crossed out with "Gordon Square" in BR's hand written above it. His fictional initial "L" has been replaced with "B".

The original letter containing these two lines has not been identified.

This letter, no. 23, was prepared for a literary collection of their letters. It is paginated 32. The page no. 550 is also stamped on the letter as it forms part of the Autobiography file. This letter includes the line "I have gazed down eternity with you."

Colette's hand wrote the fictional address of "Edwardes Square", which BR has altered by hand to "Mecklenburgh Square".

This letter is related to a letter in the Malleson-Urch ts. which is dated 11 October 1917 (document .104597ek, record 113075); the original is not present. Several of the lines are either similar or identical.

This letter, no. 10, page 16, was prepared for a literary collection of their letters. The page no. 551 is also stamped on it because it is part of the Autobiography file.

The text of the letter comes from two original letters: document .200079, record 19107. The text at the top of page 2 being the source for the first paragraph of this letter. Document .200082, record 19110, paragraph 2 is the source for paragraph 2 of this letter. Document .200079 is dated 22 January 1917; document .200082 is dated January 1917.

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This letter, no. 11, was prepared for a literary collection of their letters. It is paginated 17. It also has page no. 554 stamped on it because it is part of the Autobiography file.

It is this version of the text that was published. The original letter, document .200109, record 19135, is longer.

One word has been altered: "time" is changed to "day in the country".

This letter, no. 24, was prepared for a literary collection of their letters. It is paginated number 33. The page number 555 is also stamped on the letter because it forms part of the Autobiography file.

The text has only three sentences (with variation) which come from original letter, document .200220, record 91233.

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The letter consists of messages to several different people: Gladys Rinder (with sub-messages to Percy, G.J., Constance Malleson, Clifford Allen, Dorothy Mackenzie and Hilderic Cousens), Ottoline Morrell (with sub-messages to Dorothy Wrinch, Wildon Carr and A.N. Whitehead).

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A few sentences also published in After Ten Years, p. 126. The original letter is document .200313, record 19318. However, it is this version that appears in the Autobiography.

There are two other versions: literary version: document .052390, record 99855; typed transcription: document .201117, record 116239.

This transcription of the original letter, document .200330, record 19342, was the text used for publication, rather than the original which Russell did not have. The first two sentences were omitted. There are a few other minor differences between the two documents.

There is also another, more complete transcription, document .201130, record 116386.

A transcription of the original letter, document .200334, record 19345. Only one paragraph is published in the Autobiography, beginning "Dear one". "Rinders" was changed to "Winchelsea" in this transcription, which is the version that appears in the Autobiography.

There is another transcription, document .201132, record 116387.

"Many thanks for Spectator review."

This is a letter to "All and sundry". In the letter, document .200324, record 19337, BR writes: "There is a letter to Miss Rinder somewhere and some general moralizing about Spectator review. Please pass on both after reading. The general moralizing is addressed to all and sundry." The original of this letter is not present.

On the top of this letter is typed: "Copy of letter from B. Russell to Miss Rinder". This statement is an error.

This letter has the no. 579 is stamped on it.

There are three other typed copies:

document .200299h, record 19333;
document .200299g, record 19332;
document .201179 (the ribbon copy of .200299g), record 116687.

This letter is a transcription of the first part of letter no. 1489g, record 18684.

It is marked up in Edith Russell's hand, indicating what should be included and what omitted.

This letter is a transcription of letter no. 1489h, record 18685.

It is marked up in Edith Russell's hand with regard to what to include and what to omit.

This letter is a transcription of letter no. 1489l, record 18689.

It is marked up in Edith Russell's hand with regard to what to include and what to omit.

"There never was such a place as prison for crowding images...."

The letter is identified as being for Ottoline by Edith Russell, even though the heading is: "(For any one whom it may interest)".

In the Autobiography both designations are used.

There are two other transcriptions of the letter: document .201184, record 116695; and Rec. Acq. 14, record 117686.

This is a transcription of letter no. 1489m, record 18691.

It is marked up in Edith Russell's hand as to what to include and what to omit.

BR queried the incorrect year of 1919 that Laski wrote.

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The actual date is probably prior to 1922/11/15, as one of the public meetings listed in the printed version was to take place on 1922/11/07.

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