Autograph letter signed : Concord, to his sister, Sophia Thoreau, 1860 July 8.

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Autograph letter signed : Concord, to his sister, Sophia Thoreau, 1860 July 8.

Telling her he has sprained his thumb and may not be able to write legibly; saying he hopes that New Hampshire is helping her health; asking whether she has seen Franconia Notch mountains or Squam Lake; mentioning some of their acquaintances, including [Nathaniel] Hawthorne.

1 item (4 p.) ; 20cm. + envelope.

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Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

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Nathaniel Hawthorne, American author. From the description of Nathaniel Hawthorne manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1853-1857 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 301761440 American author, writer of romances, stories, and juvenile works. Born July 4, 1804, in Salem, Mass.; died May, 1864, in Plymouth, N.H. Sometime resident of Concord, Mass. Graduated from Bowdoin College in 1825. Hawthorne's association with the Boston publishing firm of Ticknor and Fields began ...

Thoreau, Sophia E.

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Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862

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Henry David Thoreau (b. July 12, 1817, Concord, Massachusetts-d. May 6, 1862, Concord, Massachusetts), American author, lecturer, naturalist, student of Native American artifacts and life, transcendentalist, land surveyor, and life-long resident of Concord, Massachusetts. He was an active opponent of slavery and a social critic. He graduated from Harvard College in 1837....