Papers of Frances Hodgson Burnett [manuscript], 1889-1914.

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Papers of Frances Hodgson Burnett [manuscript], 1889-1914.

The collection contains a letter, 1889 August 19, to Stephen Townesend asking him to visit and referring to their literary collaboration. A letter, 1900 May 24, to "Katherine" describes her miserable marriage to Townesend whom she was forced to marry and believes insane. In a letter, 1907 October 23, she regrets to Katherine Thomas that she can undertake no more work. Remaining letters and postcards, 1914, to Mildred Johnston and a Mrs. Lincoln are chiefly brief personal notes of greeting, thanks, and sympathy.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7921857

University of Virginia. Library

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Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924

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English writer, noted for children's stories. From the description of Papers of Frances Hodgson Burnett [manuscript], 1889-1914. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647835018 English writer who resided in the United States, noted children's author. From the description of Letter [manuscript], Maytham Hall, Rolvenden, Kent, to Richard Watson Gilder, 1906 September 6. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647836929 From the description of...

Thomas, Katherine

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Johnston, Mildred E.

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Townesend, Stephen, 1860-1914

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