Caroline Lee Hentz letters to friends [manuscript], 1850-1851.

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Caroline Lee Hentz letters to friends [manuscript], 1850-1851.

Letters to unidentified recipient[s?], (possibly both to a Mrs. Willard), [1850] August 28 and October 25 discuss her busy travel itinerary, her youthful spirit, and her thanks and remembrances of a Northern recent visit and her opinion of some of the people she met, including her response to Jenny Lind. A letter, 1851 August 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Willard shares her fond memories of their last visit and updates them on the events of her life in the past year, including her husband's constant suffering from a nervous malady and the difficult time it has put them through.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Lind, Jenny

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Swedish singer. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Oak Lea, Wimbledon Park, S.W., to Arthur Sullivan, 1883 Feb. 11, and 9 incompletely dated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125245 Swedish soprano. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Mannheim Dec. 7 1846, to an unidentified recipient, 1846 Dec. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270667419 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London Apr. 27 1874, t...

Hentz, Caroline Lee, 1800-1856

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Author of plays and popular novels. Born Caroline Lee Whiting in Lancaster, Mass.; married Nicholas Marcellus Hentz. From the description of ALS, [1854 no day], Charlestown, Mass., to Abraham Hart, Philadelphia. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122633555 American novelist and author, most noted for her opposition to the abolitionist movement and her widely-read rebuttal to the popular anti-slavery book "Uncle Tom's Cabin." From the descriptio...