Autograph manuscript diary : Concord, 1862.

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Autograph manuscript diary : Concord, 1862.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270476595

Brief daily entries noting the weather, the health of the Hawthorne family, and outlining daily activities. Mentioning the Emerson and Alcott families. Rarely mentioning the Civil War, with the notable exception of the entry for July 9, which reads: "Our wedding day. Very hot and smoky. We think it the smoke of battles."

1 item (ca. 379 p.) ; 9.8 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7180454

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