Southworth, E.D.E.N., 11/27/1893-11/27/1893

File — Box: 15, Folder: 18

Identifier: 97321

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates

11/27/1893-11/27/1893

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 11.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Southworth, E.D.E.N. 2 Autograph Letters Signed. Dated 11/21/1893 and 11/18/1894. The first letter, 4 pages, addressed to her grandson, refers to her thoughts about a trip to Egypt and about an accident that hurt her hand. The second letter, 4 pages, addressed to "My Young Dear Friend," mentions her being libeled and her plan to defend herself through writing. Both sent from Prospect Cottage, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Purchased from David Holmes Autographs, Philadelphia, PA, 9/9/1993.