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My dearest Mother, The mail this... ALS, Feb. 12, 1834.

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2039588


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Title

My dearest Mother, The mail this... ALS, Feb. 12, 1834.

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)
Valenti, Patricia Dunlavy, 1945- (Writer of accompanying material)
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871 (Author)
Mann, Mary Tyler Peabody, 1806-1887 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1834-02-12
Place: San Marcos, Cuba

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

Notes

Ownership: Beatrix Hawthorne Smyth / Sylvia Hawkins; Horace Mann; purchased Berg Collection

Physical Description

Extent: 2 leaves
[4 pages, including address] pages 28-31.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15893393
Archives ID: 19171
Other local Identifier: 52B2319
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039588
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039589
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039590
Digital Gallery Image ID: 2039591
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9fd946c0-56cc-0130-5209-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "My dearest Mother, The mail this... ALS, Feb. 12, 1834." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1834. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9fd946c0-56cc-0130-5209-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1834). My dearest Mother, The mail this... ALS, Feb. 12, 1834. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9fd946c0-56cc-0130-5209-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "My dearest Mother, The mail this... ALS, Feb. 12, 1834." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9fd946c0-56cc-0130-5209-58d385a7b928

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