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- 4/5/1884 (Creation)
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27.2 x 21.8 cm
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Handwritten letter by Mike Ralli to Cavafy on three sheets, with notes on the rectos. Comments on the matter of negotiations between England and Russia and its effects on the financial life of Alexandria. Reference to people related to the social circle of Alexandria as well as to seasonal habits (hunting). He expresses views on the Contemporary Review as well as on a publication entitled Electoral Future. The sheet number is marked (2). Fragment of a short text on the verso of the second sheet. (Alexandria)
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English
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Letterhead: Ant. M. Ralli Alexandria, Egypt. Blue ink. Watermark: W J & Co Extra Strong 3009. Physical item wear: oxidations in one of the sheets; holes in all sheets; part of the third sheet has been cut off.
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Ralli, Michael (Miké) Th.. “Letter by Mike Ralli to Cavafy”. Letter, 04.05.1884. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF002-0036 (1683), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF002-0036.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Ralli, Michael (Miké) Th. (Authority)
- Nikolopoulos, (?) (Subject)
- Glymenopoulos, (?) (Subject)
- Psathis, (?) (Subject)
- Charlton, James (Subject)
- Pesmazoglou, Michail (Subject)
- Pesmazoglou, Ioannis (Subject)
- Pesmazoglou, Alexandros (Subject)
- Mallison, (?) (Subject)
- Antoniadis, Antonios (Subject)
- Baker, (?) (Subject)
- Valentis, (?) (Subject)
- Schilizzi, P. (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)
- Voivodich, (?) (Subject)
- Pesmazoglou, (?) (Subject)