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Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880. Autograph Letter Signed to John Sullivan Dwight; New York, 1842 December 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Call Number: MS E.4.1
Lydia Maria Child autograph letter signed to John Sullivan Dwight, New York, December 1, 1842
Lydia Maria Child autograph letter signed to John Sullivan Dwight, New York, December 1, 1842

Scope and Contents

Child asks about sending a recent widow, Caroline Henshaw Colt, to Brook Farm. (She was not admitted.) Quoted, with details about Mrs. Colt, in The Idyll of Brook Farm, pp. 22-25. 1 s. (4 p.)

Dates

  • 1842 December 1

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .37 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English