Record ID:
103638
Accession number:
MA 573.1
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description:
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.4 cm
Notes:
With seal and addressed to "E.P. Whipple, Esq. Boston." Signed "Sincerely yours, Nathl Hawthorne."
Summary:
Concerning the manuscript of Hawthorne's "The Blithedale Romance," referring to it as "a huge bundle of scribble, which [Whipple has] thoughtlessly promised to look over." Asking for advice on the naming the manuscript, noting "'The Blithedale Romance'--that would do, in lack of a better."
Provenance:
Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection in 1909.
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