BIB_ID
288605
Accession number
MA 1220.11
Creator
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871.
Display Date
1857 June 30.
Credit line
Purchased, 1947.
Description
1 item (24 p.) : ill. ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Includes sketches on p. 2, 8, 11, and 14-5.
Part of a collection of 15 letters from Sophia Hawthorne to her daughter Una. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 1220.1-15).
The letter is incomplete.
Part of a collection of 15 letters from Sophia Hawthorne to her daughter Una. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 1220.1-15).
The letter is incomplete.
Provenance
Purchased from Henry Amelung Hawthorne, Nathaniel and Sophia Hawthorne's grandson, 1947.
Summary
Giving details of her journey from Ayr to Glasgow with Nathaniel and Julian Hawthorne; describing their sightseeing in Glasgow, including Glasgow Cathedral; concluding that Glasgow is "a very splendid city, very far superior to Liverpool in every respect."
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