Anne Lynch Botta letters and poems, 1868, n.d.

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Anne Lynch Botta letters and poems, 1868, n.d.

The collection includes 5 handwritten items: letter to Mary Booth (undated), inviting her to visit Saturday; letter to Dr. Grace, 7 Dec. (no year), inviting him to Christmas dinner; poem, undated, titled Prometheus; letter to Mr. Stedman, 12 Jan. (no year), accompanying an extract from her diary written when she was 20 years old. Letter to Mary Booth, 15 Aug. 1868, from Great Malvern, England, including the requested poem but asking that her name not be printed with the verse. The accompanying poem is titled, To the memory of my grandson, Edward de la Boulage, died at Cannes, April 25, 1867, aged 4 years.

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Botta, Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lynch), 1815-1891

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Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta (November 11, 1815 – March 23, 1891) was an American poet, writer, teacher and socialite whose home was the central gathering place of the literary elite of her era. She was born Anne Charlotte Lynch in Bennington, Vermont. Her father was Patrick Lynch (died 1819), of Dublin, Ireland, who took part in the United Irishmen Rebellion of 1798. For this, he was imprisoned and then banished from Ireland. He came to the United States at the age of 18, eventually making his...

Booth, Mary L. (Mary Louise), 1831-1889

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Author, translator, editor. From the description of Letters of Mary Louise Booth, 1884-1886. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50390642 ...

Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908

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American poet, critic, and journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to F.B. Sanborn, 1881 Jul. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575155 Edmund Clarence Stedman (1833-1908) was poet, critic, editor, and stockbroker in New York City. He published his first volume in 1860, entitled Poems Lyrical and Idyllic, followed by a succession of works and anthologies. Stedman was also a member and officer of many national and local literary associations....