Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 20 February [1862]
Description:
Tells him of Mr. Hawthorne's invitation to visit in Washington and his suggestion that [William Davis] Ticknor accompany him. Asks Fields to inquire about a masquerade costume for Julian. Appended is a postscript in Nathaniel Hawthorne's hand. Postscript. Is not at all determined to go to Washington. May send him an article. Thinks he will come to Boston. Signed "N.H."