Correspondence with Mr. Stoddard, Aug. 5 and Oct 25, Mr. Fessenden, July 28, 1864, and Miss Booth, January 10, 1885 ; quotation on Society / M.E.W. Sherwood. [between 1864 and 1903]

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Correspondence with Mr. Stoddard, Aug. 5 and Oct 25, Mr. Fessenden, July 28, 1864, and Miss Booth, January 10, 1885 ; quotation on Society / M.E.W. Sherwood. [between 1864 and 1903]

Letters to Stoddard about visiting and about an old article of Sherwood's found in Lippincott's of 1891. Quotation, n.d., on Society, mounted. Letter to William Pitt Fessenden, newly appointed Sectrary of the Treasury, and also warning him about a Mrs. Julius Izard Pringle, a rebel, who wants to remove her son from prison in Washington D.C. Letter to Miss Booth from Rome describing her enjoyment of sightseeing and the city. She also asks that a manuscript of hers be sent on to Mrs. Frank Leslie.

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