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Contains 173 Results:

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Portsmouth, N.H.], 14 April [1874]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 59
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Arranges to stay with her while in Boston. Quotes Shakespeare's "Love is not young, etc."  (3 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: 14 April [1874]

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; n.p., n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: xiv
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Praises Annie Coleman's skills.  1 S. (1 p.)  Incomplete. Includes transcription.

Dates: n.d.

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; n.p., n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: xv
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Describing her health and planning her visit. 2 s. (2 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: n.d.

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; n.p., n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: xvi
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Describing her condition after crash. 1 s. (1 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: n.d.

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to [Annie Fields]; [Shoals, N.H.], 4 March [18]76

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 89
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Has finished the screen and painted her Michaelangelo cast. Is sending the ms. of Sea Sorrow to Howells.  (4 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: 4 March [18]76

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to [Annie Fields]; [Shoals, N.H.], 21 & [22] April 1877

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 109
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Her mother seems a little better. Has sent the cup and saucer. Her mother is miserable again.  (3 p.)  With transcripton.

Dates: 21 & [22] April 1877

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to [Annie Fields]; [Newtonville, Mass., ca. December 1872]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 15
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Her woman has returned; she had several teeth out and was sick from the ether. Dated "Monday evening". 1 s. (3 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: ca. December 1872]

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S.  to Annie Fields; [Shoals, N.H.], 21 August [18]78

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 136
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Has been too tired and busy to write. The Ppaines have gone and the heavenly music stopped. (3 p.) With transcription.

Dates: 21 August [18]78

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S.  to Annie Fields; [Shoals, N.H.], 4 September [18]78

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 137
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Dreads to go to Newtonwille; Mr. Thaxter will not have a servant. Has decided to publish a new volume of poems. Earns enough to live decently.  Signed "C.T."  (4 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: 4 September [18]78

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Shoals, N.H.], 20 April 1874

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 60
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Note of thanks. Found her mother well but tired. Was rowed out in a dory. Received a superb box of flowers from Mary Parkman.  (3 p.)    With transcription.

Dates: 20 April 1874

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; n.p., n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: xvii
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Describing her condition after the crash, Baron and Baroness Schönberg, and her garden. 2 s. (2 p.) With transcript.

Dates: n.d.

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. [incomplete]  to Annie Fields; n.p., n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: xviii
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Writing about her concern for Ovidia. 1 s. (1 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: n.d.

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L. to Annie Fields; [Shoals, N.H.], 8 March [18]76

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 90
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Suggests that she get Agnes Campbell to help her. Has sent Marjorie to St. Nicholas; is planning a vest-pocket edition of Shoals. Tells her of the wreck of the Celia.  (8 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: 8 March [18]76

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to [Annie Fields]; [Shoals, N.H.], 1 May 1877

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 110
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Her mother has consented at last to have Dr. Parsons. Raves at her helplessness, at the folly of living in such a place.  (3 p.)  With transcripton.

Dates: 1 May 1877

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Shoals, N.H.], 3 May 1877

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 111
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Tells her the doctor's report on her mother. "Pounced" on the box when she was in Portsmouth.  (3 p.)  With transcripton.

Dates: 3 May 1877

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Newtonville, Mass.], 29 January 1873

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 16
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Hopes to see her at Leonhardt's concert; refuses to attend a reception "to meet the Hunts." Is busy finishing the papers on the Shoals for Osgood.  Refers to Among the Isles of Shoals, Boston, 1873. 1 s . (4 p.) With transcription.

Dates: 29 January 1873

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S.  to Annie Fields; Newton, Mass., [January 1879?]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 138
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Received her two notes. Had "a funny, charming time at the Orpheus." .(3 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: [January 1879?]

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Portsmouth, N.H.], 10 May [1874]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 61
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Apologizes for troubling her with bundles. Forgot the photographs and the bracelet. Wonders what she wrote to L.D.H. Is curious about "the dreadful Manchester prospect."  (3 p.)  With transcription.

Dates: 10 May [1874]

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. To [Annie Fields]; [Shoals, N.H.], 9 May 1877

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 112
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Is worn out with nursing her mother; the doctor says she needs incessant care. Anna Bergetta has diptheria. Hopes to have continual communication with the mainland. (4 p.) With transcription.

Dates: 9 May 1877

Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894. A.L.S. to Annie Fields; [Shoals, N.H.], 14 and [15] March [18]76

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 91
Call Number: MS C.1.38
Scope and Contents

Has had a letter from Mrs. Fairchild and one from Florida (?), fights to keep "her head above water". Sends a message to Mr. Fields. Is relieved to hear Howells has been away.  (4 p.)  Old With transcription.

Dates: 14 and [15] March [18]76