Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham), 1799-1888

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Poem, holograph manuscript, signed.

Accompanied by the front of an envelope addressed to The Rev. Edward Quillinan, Loughrigg Holm, Ambleside, Wessex.

Abstract: The Hawthorne collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, and personal papers documenting the life and work of Nathaniel Hawthorne.Series I, Owen Franklin Aldis Gift, is organized into three subseries: Correspondence, Writings, and Other Papers. Correspondence consists of letters from Hawthorne to others, including the reverend George Ripley and the publisher Ticknor and Fields, as well as a third party letter from Hawthorne's son Julian. There is one corrected and bound holograph...

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Autograph manuscript poem with corrections, signed, titled “Italian pilgrims.” Accompanied by a printed portrait of Mary and William Howitt, originally engraved by J. W. Steel.

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ALS to "Dear Sir."

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ALS to "Dear Madam."

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Politician. Correspondence, essays, diaries, clippings, and other papers of J. Hendrix McLane, southern political independent, South Carolina gubernatorial candidate in 1882, and reformer in the Republican party. The papers are mainly concerned with McLane's political career, though there is some material relating to his studies at Tufts Theological School. Notable among the correspondents are George Washington Cable, Selden Connor, and Wendell Phillips.