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Southworth, E.D.E.N., 10/01/1858-10/01/1858

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 72
Identifier: 77028

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Only one series.

Dates

  • 10/01/1858-10/01/1858

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/14/05

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 10/1/1858 from novelist Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte [E.D.E.N.] Southworth to Georgetown Mayor Richard R. Crawford, concerning road work on Prospect Street in Georgetown. Southworth explains that her garden and orchard are buried in dirt resulting from the road project. She notes how important her Georgetown house is to her and asks for his assistance in protecting her property. Sent from New York.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SOUTHWORTH, EMMA DOROTHY ELIZA NEVITTE - CORRESP. TO CRAWFORD, R. 1858: Autographed Letter

CRAWFORD, RICHARD R. - CORRESP. FROM SOUTHWORTH, E.D.E.N. (1858): Autographed Letter

GEORGETOWN - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - LETTER OF SOUTHWORTH, E.D.E.N.1858: Autographed Letter

PROSPECT STREET - GEORGETOWN - LETTER OF SOUTHWORTH, E.D.E.N. (1858): Autographed Letter

SOUTHWORTH, E.D.E.N. - SEE: SOUTHWORTH, EMMA DOROTHY ELIZA NEVITTE: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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