Julian Hawthorne to Francis Bennoch., 05/20/1878-05/20/1878

File — Box: 1, Folder: 55

Identifier: 94070

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Julian Hawthorne to Francis Bennoch, including several letters from others, one autographed poem, and one autographed book review.

Dates

05/20/1878-05/20/1878

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/09/04

Container Summary

1 Autographed Letter Signed dated 05/20/1878 from Julian Hawthorne to Francis Bennoch informing him that he has incurred another debt after attempting to draw on money from William G. Peckham, who subsequently refused payment. He recounts the advice of a barrister to take out another life insurance policy in order to draw money on it and asks Bennoch for advice in this regard. Hawthorne notes that his first short novel is nearly finished as well as a comedy for which critics predict success. Reference to Mr. Bowles, and Gillig's American Exchange. Sent from Way's End, Twickenham, England.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HAWTHORNE, JULIAN - CORRESPONDENCE TO BENNOCH, FRANCIS (1878): Autographed Letter

BENNOCH, FRANCIS - CORRESPONDENCE FROM HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

PECKHAM, WILLIAM G. - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

LIFE INSURANCE - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

BOWLES, MR. - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

GILLIG'S AMERICAN EXCHANGE - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

TWICKENHAM - ENGLAND - CORRESP. FROM THERE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter