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Julian Hawthorne to Francis Bennoch., 12/16/1878-12/16/1878

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 69
Identifier: 94084

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

  • 12/16/1878-12/16/1878

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/09/04

Container Summary

1 Autographed Letter Signed dated 12/16/1878 from Julian Hawthorne to Francis Bennoch informing him of news regarding his assets in America and his ability to settle his debts and those of his deceased sister, Una Hawthorne. He discusses his difficulty finding time to write novels when he is forced to write short fiction to cover his daily expenses. He states that as soon as his wife, May ("Minne") Hawthorne, has recovered from illness, they will attempt to move into London. Reference to his brother-in-law, John Amelung, Russell Sturgis, bankruptcy, "International Correspondence", his five children, and Mrs. Bennoch. Sent from Hastings, England.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

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

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

HAWTHORNE, UNA - ESTATE - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

HAWTHORNE, MAY ("MINNE") - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

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

AMELUNG, JOHN - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

STURGIS, RUSSELL - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

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

"INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE" - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

BENNOCH, MARGARET - REFERENCE BY HAWTHORNE, JULIAN (1878): Autographed Letter

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

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

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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