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Letter from Mary Howitt, London, to Horace Greeley, 1857 August 31 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
101370
Accession number
MA 23546
Creator
Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham), 1799-1888.
Display Date
London, England, 1857 August 31.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 17.8 x 10.9 cm
Notes
From the Ford collection.
The year of writing is not provided; however, Howitt mentions the Bodichons' recent marriage. They were married in July 1857.
Howitt spells the name of the couple "Boudichon."
Summary
Introducing Dr. [Eugene] and Mrs. [Barbara] Bodichon, a French physician and his wife, who are coming to America on their honeymoon; adding "Mrs. Pulszky has another little daughter & is now quite well. I saw her the other day. Her husband, he is deep in Sanskrit;" adding, in a postscript, "I must add that Mrs. Boudichon is an artist of growing reputation in England. Her Algerine sketches are wonderful."