Letter to the editor of the New Bedford [manuscript], 1855-1857.

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Letter to the editor of the New Bedford [manuscript], 1855-1857.

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Includes a letter from Fanny Fern (the pseudonym of Sara Payson [Willis] Parson) to the editor of the New Bedford and an autographed quotation; both are signed "Franny Fern."

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Fern, Fanny, 1811-1872

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Author; Journalist; Columnist; Children's author; Humorist. Sara Payson Willis (Fanny Fern) born Portland, Maine, 1811; educated in Boston and at Catharine Beecher's seminary in Hartford, Connecticut. Married Charles Eldredge, 1837 (died 1846); had three daughters; married Samuel P. Farrington (divorced three years later); married James Parton, 1856. In 1851 she began writing for several small Boston magazines under the name Fanny Fern, and her pieces were soon picked up...