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Box 1

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Contains 3 Results:

Hathorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to Annie Adams Fields; [(Concord)], 13 [April 1864]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48, Item: 48A
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Thanks her for the note about Mr. Hawthorne's return journey. Thinks often of Mrs. [Emeline Staniford (Holt)] Ticknor. Will not come to Boston unless she is needed. Dated "Wednesday." 4 p.

Dates: 13 [April 1864]

Hawthorne, Sophia, 1809-1871. A.L.S. to Annie Adams Fields; [(Concord)], [18 April 1864]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 48, Item: 48B
Call Number: MS C.1.11
Scope and Contents

Tells her of Mr. Hawthorne's return. He looked more ill than ever before. Does nothing but sit with him; the wheels of the small ménage are all stopped. Dare not leave him for [William Davis] Ticknor's funeral. Dated "Monday eve." Printed in J.T. Fields, Yesterday with Authors, p.118-20; Caroline Ticknor, Hawthorne and his Publisher, p.324-5. 8 p.

Dates: [18 April 1864]