Sarah J. Hale letters, 1850-1855.

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Sarah J. Hale letters, 1850-1855.

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Hale writes to an unidentified man, 29 April 1850, regarding biographical essays for her publication, Woman's record, or sketches of distinguished women (1853); to the astronomer William Mitchell, 18 December 1850, thanking him for a biographical essay he has sent about his daughter for inclusion in Woman's record; and to Mr. Slauffer, 13 April 1855, critiquing his poem, "The Well of Isadore," for The Lady's book. Also, includes an engraving of Hale and one of Louis Antoine Godey, publisher of The Lady's book.

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Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879

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Sarah Josepha Hale, née Sarah Josepha Buell, (born Oct. 24, 1788, Newport, N.H., U.S.—died April 30, 1879, Philadelphia, Pa.), American writer who, as the first female editor of a magazine, shaped many of the attitudes and thoughts of women of her period. Sarah Josepha Buell married David Hale in 1813, and with him she had five children. Left in financial straits by her husband’s death in 1822, she embarked on a literary career. Her poems were printed over the signature Cornelia in local journal...

Godey, Louis Antoine, 1804-1878

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Publisher of "Godey's Lady's Book," a successful 19th century American magazine noted for fashion plates, art reproductions, and publishing both leading American authors and popular writers; also connected with a number of Philadelphia publications. From the description of Letters of Louis Antoine Godey, 1847-1865. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 34566940 American editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to Oscar T. Ke...

Mitchell, William D. (William David), 1947-

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Resident of Burke County, Ga. From the description of William Mitchell papers, 1809-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 156886915 Unknown From the description of 3331 William Mitchell Diary, 1888. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755720584 ...