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My dearest Mother, It is time... Dec. 20, 1833. Letter copied by EPP

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Title

My dearest Mother, It is time... Dec. 20, 1833. Letter copied by EPP

Collection

Sophia Peabody Hawthorne collection of papers
Manuscripts and Typescripts
Journals
The Cuba Journal, 1833-35
Cuba Journal, vol. 1: December 20, 1833 - July 2, 1834. Sophia Amelia and Mary Tyler Peabody.

Names

Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1778-1853 (Recipient)
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871 (Author)
Mann, Mary Tyler Peabody, 1806-1887 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1833-12-20

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Hawthorne, S.
Shelf locator: Hawthorne, Sophia AL ALS...to her Mother / Cuba Journal Vol. 1

Subjects

Authors, American -- 19th century
Cuba

Genres

Diaries
Correspondence

Notes

Ownership: Beatrix Hawthorne Smyth / Sylvia Hawkins; Horace Mann; purchased Berg Collection
Content: On board ship
Content: [pages 1 - 8]

Physical Description

Extent: 4 leaves

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15893393
Archives ID: 19171
Other local Identifier: 52B2319
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039560
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039561
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039562
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039563
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039564
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039565
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039566
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039567
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 14b48250-56c8-0130-6b97-58d385a7b928

Rights

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "My dearest Mother, It is time... Dec. 20, 1833. Letter copied by EPP" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1833. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14b48250-56c8-0130-6b97-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1833). My dearest Mother, It is time... Dec. 20, 1833. Letter copied by EPP Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14b48250-56c8-0130-6b97-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "My dearest Mother, It is time... Dec. 20, 1833. Letter copied by EPP" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14b48250-56c8-0130-6b97-58d385a7b928

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