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Contains 102 Results:

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.N.S. to James Thomas Fields; [(Concord)], 9 October 1867

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 126, Item: 126A
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Inquires about the copy of Twenty Days with Julian and Little Bunny. Signed "S.H." The work was published privately in N.Y. in 1904.  1 p.

Dates: 9 October 1867

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to Annie Adams Fields; [(Concord)], 16 October 1867

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 126, Item: 126B
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Tells her of a ridiculous dream and the visit to Little Boar's Head. Asks her to return an opera mantle to be dyed for Rose. Una is visiting [Samuel] Storrow [Higginson]'s aunts in Brattleboro. 4 p.

Dates: 16 October 1867

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; [(Concord)], 8 October 1867

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 125, Item: 125B
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Finds the pages are missing from the middle of the Old Manse journal to 1850. Has no money yet; hopes to hear from [George Stillman] Hillard. Signed "S.H." Refers to Passages from the American Note-Books, Boston, 1868. 4 p.

Dates: 8 October 1867

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; [Concord.], 27 October 1867

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 127, Item: 127A
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Put the copy of the Twenty Days with Julian and Little Bunny and the extracts from private letters into his hands. Is aghast at hearing she owes him $700. Signed "S.H." 4 p.

Dates: 27 October 1867

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; [(Concord)], 18 November 1867

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 128, Item: 128A
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Wishes a charge for Jane Austen's novels corrected. Did not realize that the money sent in April and June was not owing to her but a loan. 4 p.

Dates: 18 November 1867

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.N.S. to Annie Adams Fields; [(Concord)], [4 December 1867]

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 128, Item: 128B
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Note of thanks for an evening spent with Charles Dickens. 4 p.

Dates: [4 December 1867]

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; [(Concord)], 19 January 1868

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 129, Item: 129A
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

The American journal goes smoothly up to the part already printed in the Atlantic. Thinks it providential the Twenty Days was lost. Wishes Mrs. Fields would write her about Dickens. Signed "S.H." Refers to Passages from the American Note-Books, Boston, 1868. 4 p.

Dates: 19 January 1868

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; [(Concord)], 30 January 1868

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 130, Item: 130A
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Finds the title, Christmas Bouquet, was a typographical error. Has decided not to print the Twenty Days...in any form. 4 p.

Dates: 30 January 1868

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to Annie Adams Fileds; [(Concord)], 10 May 1868

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 131, Item: 131A
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Grieves to leave the Wayside but remembers Hawthorne was never happy here. Plans to go to Salem where Rose is at school; Una has broken her engagement to [Samuel] S[torrow] H[igginson]. Mrs. [Mary Porter (Tileston)] Hemenway visited them for the first time. 8 p.

Dates: 10 May 1868

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; [(Concord)], 2 May 1868

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 130, Item: 130B
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Asks him for her account. Is slowly mending; plans to go to Brattleboro. Hopes to sell the Wayside as soon as possible and go to Salem to board. 4 p.

Dates: 2 May 1868

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to Annie Adams Fields; [Brattleboro, Vt.], 24 May 1868

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 132, Item: 132A
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Thanks her for the accounts of Charles Dickens. Brattleboro is enchantingly lovely, but Una does not seem to recover. Speaks of her own desperate illness. 4 p.

Dates: 24 May 1868

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; [Brattleboro, Vt.], 24 May 1868

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 132, Item: 132B
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Apologizes for over-drawing; thought [George Stillman] Hillard said there was $10,000 in his hands. 3 p.

Dates: 24 May 1868

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to James Thomas Fields; [Brattleboro, Vt.], 20 May [1868]

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 131, Item: 131B
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Wants an itemized account from his clerk. Wonders why he delays to publish the American notes. Refers to Passages from the American Note-Books, Boston, 1868. 3 p.

Dates: 20 May [1868]