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Autograph letter signed : Bridge of Allan, three miles from Stirling, and Linlithgow, to her daughter Una, 1857 July 6-7.

BIB_ID
288628
Accession number
MA 1220.15
Creator
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871.
Display Date
1857 July 6-7.
Credit line
Purchased, 1947.
Description
1 item (12 p.) : ill. ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Includes a sketch on p. 11.
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).
Sections 2 and 3 of the letter are bound out of order.
Provenance
Purchased from Henry Amelung Hawthorne, Nathaniel and Sophia Hawthorne's grandson, 1947.
Summary
Discussing her journey (with Nathaniel and Julian Hawthorne) from the Trosachs to Stirling; describing the scenery; noting that she saw Stirling Castle.