BIB_ID
378238
Accession number
MA 1304.35
Creator
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892.
Display Date
1870 Aug. 22.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.7 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope with stamp and postmark.
Enveloped is addressed to "Lucy Larcom / at Fields, Osgood & Co. / Boston."
Letter is written in verse.
Part of a large collection of autograph manuscripts and letters of John Greenleaf Whittier. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1304 for details.
Enveloped is addressed to "Lucy Larcom / at Fields, Osgood & Co. / Boston."
Letter is written in verse.
Part of a large collection of autograph manuscripts and letters of John Greenleaf Whittier. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1304 for details.
Provenance
Samuel T. Pickard; Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Summary
Thanking her for her letter; hoping she will come visit when she is settled and the weather is better; discussing whether she should write a review of Miss Phelps' Hedged In for the Atlantic.
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