Record ID:
288605
Accession number:
MA 1220.11
Credit:
Purchased, 1947.
Description:
1 item (24 p.) : ill. ; 17.9 cm
Notes:
Includes sketches on p. 2, 8, 11, and 14-5.
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).
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."
Provenance:
Purchased from Henry Amelung Hawthorne, Nathaniel and Sophia Hawthorne's grandson, 1947.
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