Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter to Annie Adams Fields, [Concord], 4 August 1861

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Title:
Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter to Annie Adams Fields, [Concord], 4 August 1861
Description:
Hopes she is not in Boston; is slowly being consumed "beneath our lovely hill." Asks about the manner of Mrs. [Frances Elizabeth (Appleton)] Longfellow's death. Fragment, incomplete.
Author:
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871
Addressee:
Fields, Annie, 1834-1915
Date:
August 4, 1861
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
MS C.1.11 Box 1 Folder 14 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Sophia Hawthorne correspondence with James and Annie Fields, 1851-1904
Subjects:
Authors' spouses
Women authors, American
Authors, American--19th century--Correspondence
Longfellow, Fanny Appleton, 1817-1861
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Concord
Extent:
2 sheets (4 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wh247g83j
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Notes (date):
Date from item or from supporting materials.
Call #:
MS C.1.11 (14)b
Barcode:
39999085841268