BIB_ID
300602
Accession number
MA 234.11
Creator
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882.
Display Date
1880 May 16.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.7 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a collection of 35 autograph letters signed from Longfellow to Helen Mar Bean. Letters in the collection are described in individual records (MA 234.1-35).
With postmark and stamp.
With postmark and stamp.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the New York Co-operative Society, 1909.
Summary
Sending her "many happy returns" for her birthday; explaining that he rarely makes calls and does not mean to neglect her friends.
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