cross-writing
Monday, December 6, 2010 at 6:32AM
stephanie in hands, material culture

Mrs. F. L. Bridgeman to Fanny West, December 15, 1837. F775 (1837-10) Archives of OntarioWhen paper and postage were expensive.
The eye follows the logic of the marks: a case where the overall appearance is at odds with the details.  

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