Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879. Correspondence with Rev. Dr. Prince, Dec. 23, 1874, 1413 Locust St, Philadelphia, Messrs. Carey and Hart, January 27, 1835, Boston, Dr. James Rush, Philadelphia, Oct. 23, 1865, Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Mason, Jan. 9, 1865, Philadelphia ; from J. R. Thomson, May 10, 1867, Shanghai and D. E. Wilson, Nov. 2, 1846, Allentown / Sarah Josepha Hale.
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Correspondence with Rev. Dr. Prince, Dec. 23, 1874, 1413 Locust St, Philadelphia, Messrs. Carey and Hart, January 27, 1835, Boston, Dr. James Rush, Philadelphia, Oct. 23, 1865, Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Mason, Jan. 9, 1865, Philadelphia ; from J. R. Thomson, May 10, 1867, Shanghai and D. E. Wilson, Nov. 2, 1846, Allentown / Sarah Josepha Hale. 1835-1874.
Brief letter to Rev. Dr. Prince sending postage for 1875 for the "Observer." Letter to Carey & Hart, suggesting a number of works Hale would like them to publish in Philadelphia, including "Traits of American life" and others. She discusses reasons for publishing in Philadelphia instead of other regions. Lengthy religious and philosophical letter to Dr. James Rush on his book: Brief outline of an analysis of the human intellect. Letter appears to be a draft or copy with corrections in Hale's hand. Letter from Lydia Sigourney to Hale, with Sigourney's letters in Cairns Collection. Two lengthy personal and religious letters to Dr. and Mrs. Mason, Baptist missionaries to the Karen tribes of Tavoy, Burma , discussing her own religious, political, and personal beliefs on woman's roles on society, lack of funds for their missionary work, fundraising, and a discussion of Mrs. Mason's "God Language." Letter from [Mrs.] J. R. Thomson, thanking Hale for a Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine sent to China and discussing her missionary work. Lengthy letter from D. E. Wilson discussing the state of American iron work and the 1846 tariff, describing his "mansion" just built, and discussing "old maids" and bachelors, among other topics.
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