Septimius. Holograph first draft. [1861-62]
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Title
Septimius. Holograph first draft. [1861-62]
Collection
Nathaniel Hawthorne collection of papers, 1694-1931 bulk (1817-1864)
Manuscripts and Typescripts
Manuscripts written by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Names
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 (Author)
Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934 (Transcriber)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1861 - 1862
Place: [Concord, MA]
Library Location
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Hawthorne, N.
Shelf locator: Hawthorne Original Manuscript First Draft of the Romance Septimius ca. 1861-62. +
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Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Ownership: W. T. H. Howe
Citation/Reference: See Centenary Edition, vol. XIII, The Elixir of Life Manuscripts, p. 592.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 double leaf
[4 written pages]
accompanied by note by Julian Hawthorne, Jan. 5, 1930, giving details of MS, 1 leaf.
Transcription in Julian Hawthorne's hand, 4 leaves.
Typed transcription, 5 leaves.
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15823745
Archives ID: 19124
accession number: 134172B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 70d219c0-47df-0130-3fdb-58d385a7bbd0
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Septimius. Holograph first draft. [1861-62]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861 - 1862. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70d219c0-47df-0130-3fdb-58d385a7bbd0
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1861 - 1862). Septimius. Holograph first draft. [1861-62] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70d219c0-47df-0130-3fdb-58d385a7bbd0
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Septimius. Holograph first draft. [1861-62]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70d219c0-47df-0130-3fdb-58d385a7bbd0
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