MS Charlotte Mitchell/151
Dear Madam Sir
Pray excuse the mistake Certainly Jeannie is a mere caressing form of Jean, just as Annie is of Anne. Both are only the Scottish form of Johanna, Jane or Joan
yours truly
C M Yonge
1With envelope addressed to The Revd M G Watkins/ Kentchurch Rectory/Hereford and postmarked Winchester 15 January 1891 and Pontrilas 16 January 1891.
Cite this letter
The Letters of Charlotte Mary Yonge(1823-1901) edited by
Charlotte Mitchell, Ellen Jordan and Helen Schinske.
URL to this Letter is: https://c21ch.newcastle.edu.au/yonge/3169/to-the-reverend-morgan-george-watkins
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