Poems, three undated, one dated July 4, 1877, one dated 1880 ; note to Mr. Ward ; letter to Mr. Ransdell, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 1882 / Mary Clemmer. 1877-1892.

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Poems, three undated, one dated July 4, 1877, one dated 1880 ; note to Mr. Ward ; letter to Mr. Ransdell, Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 1882 / Mary Clemmer. 1877-1892.

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Note to Mr. Ward asking him to give the enclosed to his sister, Susan (not enclosed). Three poems: Inadequacy (1 leaf), Room (1 leaf), and Roseland Park (8 leaves). Letter to Mr. Ramsdell of The Republic apologizing for not having a poem ready to send and sending another (not enclosed), mentioning her father's death and commenting on Ramsdell's health. Four stanza poem, "Last roses," fair copy on lined paper, signed. Card with green shamrock and four lines of verse, signed, dated '80.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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Ramsdell, H. J. (Henry J.)

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Cairns Collection of American Women Writers

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Clemmer, Mary, 1839-1884

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Mary E. Clemmer (1831-1884) was born and brought up in Utica, N.Y. After her marriage to Daniel Ames ended in divorce (1874), she began a career in journalism. She lived in Washington, D.C., and wrote a weekly column, "Woman's Letter from Washington" for the New York weekly, the Independent. She was also the author of seven books. For further biographical information see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Article, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat rec...