Catharine Maria Sedgwickto Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney, 1839

Extent:
2 p.
Scope and content:

[Apologizes for sending such a "shabby" manuscript; thinks the story too long for a "Souvenir Cabinet," but does not know how to develop so important a subject in less space, except through the etcher'skill; explains that she wrote to Mrs. Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourneyin a state of extreme depression due to the upcoming separation from her dearest friends; and reserves the right to republish the story on her own.]

Access and use

Location of collection:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
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