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Box 1

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Contains 74 Results:

Emerson, Ellen Tucker. A.N.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Milton, Mass., 5 May 1904

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Call Number: MS P.91.37
Scope and Contents

Thanking him for his "Life of Mr. Cabot" and expressing pleasure in it. 1 s. (2 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 5 May 1904

Faithfull, Emily, 1836?-1895. A.L.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Peterboro, N.H., 27 December 1872

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Sending a letter of introduction and asking him for a welcome when she comes to Boston. 1 s. (3 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 27 December 1872

Faithfull, Emily, 1836?-1895. A.L.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; [Peterboro, N.H.], 8 April 1880

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43a
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Sending an appreciation of his defense of women in the Woman's Journal of March 27. 1 s. (2 p.) Old folder #: 43.

Dates: 8 April 1880

Fawcett, Millicent Garrett, Dame, 1847-1929. A.L.S. to Thomas Wentworth HIgginson; London, 1 June 1888

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Asking for confidential information regarding an International Council of Women, which has made the writer president. 1 s. (4 p.); envelope Old folder #: same.

Dates: 1 June 1888

Field, Kate, 1839-1896. A.L.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Charlestown, Mass., 15 October 1868

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Call Number: MS P.91.37
Scope and Contents

Thanking him for a copy of Mary Wollstonecraft's "Rights of Women", describing house hunting in Boston, and a lecture by Emerson on Art. 1 s. (4 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 15 October 1868

Field, Kate, 1839-1896. A.L.S. to Mary Elizabeth (Channing) Higginson; Boston, 5 April 1869

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Describing her success in lecturing and her plans for future engagements. 2 s. (8 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 5 April 1869

Fields, Annie, 1834-1915. A.N.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; [Boston, [ca. 1855–1909]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Call Number: MS P.91.37
Scope and Contents

Aknowledging receipt of a letter. 1 s. (1 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: [ca. 1855–1909]

Fields, Annie, 1834-1915. A.N.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Boston, 29 December 1881

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Thanking him for a contribution to the Lanier Memorial. 1 s. (1 p.) Old folder #: 47.

Dates: 29 December 1881

Fields, Annie, 1834-1915. A.N.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; [Boston, 1855–1909

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48i
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Regretting that a planned visit to Mrs. Higginson had not materialized and giving an invitation to dine. 1 s. (2 p.) Old folder #: 48-48a.

Dates: 1855–1909

Fiske, Helen M. A.L.S. to Julius A. Palmer; Charlestown, Mass., 5 July 1849

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48a
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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An opportunity has presented itself for herself and Annie to go into the country to board in Andover. 1 s. (2 p.); envelope Old folder #: 48-48a

Dates: 5 July 1849

Forten, Charlotte L. A.L.S. to [Thomas Wentworth Higginson]; Boston, 17 February 1868

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Enclosed Mrs. Charlie's birthday note. 1 s. (3 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 17 February 1868

Foster, Abby Kelley, 1811-1887. A.L.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Worcester, Massachusetts, 5 February 1876

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Announcing that her homestead and property of other anti-slavery workers are to be sold for taxes and that they have arranged a mass meeting for the day previous to the auction; inviting Mr. Higginson to be present. 1 s. (2 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 5 February 1876

French, Alice [Octave Thanet], 1850-1934. A.N.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Davenport, Iowa, 12 October [ca. 1870–1911]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Thanking him for favorable criticism of her work and giving an appreciation of his own. 1 s. (1 p.) Old folder #: same.



Formerly written as French, Alice, 1850-1934.

Dates: 12 October [ca. 1870–1911]

Frothingham, Eugenia Brooks, 1874-. A.L.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Dublin, N.H., 12 October [ca. 1901–1911]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 52
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Thanking him for his appreciation of her writing. 1 s. (4 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 12 October [ca. 1901–1911]

Gardner, Isabella Stewart, 1840-1924. A.N.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Beverly, Mass., 20 July [ca. 1860–1911]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Thanking him for sending her the name of a story by Bret Harte. 1 s. (3 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 20 July [ca. 1860–1911]

Gilder, Jeannette L. (Jeannette Leonard), 1849-1916. T.N.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; New York, 28 January 1902

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 54
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Asking him to write reminiscences for the "Critic." 1 s. (1 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 28 January 1902

Eastman, Elaine Goodale, 1863-1953. Christmas carol. A.M.S; Mount Washington, Mass., December 1877

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 55
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Christmas card with poem written on it. 1 s. (1 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: December 1877

Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920. A.L.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Auburndale, Mass., 24 February 1893

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
Call Number: MS P.91.37
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Thanking him for coming to the W.R.T.A. [Women's Rest Tous Association] 1 s. (2 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 24 February 1893

Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920. A.N.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Auburndale, Mass., 15 February 1899

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 57
Call Number: MS P.91.37
Scope and Contents

Asking him to contribute to the Pilgrim Scrip. 1 s. (1 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 15 February 1899

Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920. A.L.S. to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Auburndale, Mass., 1 March 1899

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 58
Call Number: MS P.91.37
Scope and Contents

Thanking him for his delightful bargaining on his favor to The Pilgrim Scrip; thanking him for his approval of her book. 1 s. (2 p.) Old folder #: same.

Dates: 1 March 1899