1902 Ledger with Drawing of Distressed Girl! solitude I imagine this spectacular white

I imagine this spectacular white glazed

measures 7 3/4" from one end of the handle to the other

Clearly he loved his birds

is a replacement for a more roughly carved original pin

and which I purchased from a British seller from a collection of works related to the Burton family of Clifton House

1902 Ledger with Drawing of Distressed Girl! solitude I imagine this spectacular whiteThis ledger is not beautiful it's lost its cover, the paper is fairly brittle, and it's filled only here and there but how could I not save this drawing from the recycling bin??? I'm not exactly sure what is written at the top of that page perhaps Irene T___? but what a face on this one. Otherwise, among the notes in the ledger is a first draft of the services for its owner's "Bill Pasting Co" in Manchester, NY (including bill pasting, bill