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About love, congratulating his engagement.

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kh04mx82b
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Emily Dickinson, Amherst, Mass., autograph letter to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, December 1878
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kh04mx82b
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document
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title
Emily Dickinson, Amherst, Mass., autograph letter to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, December 1878
description
About love, congratulating his engagement.
date
["December 1878"]
year
1878
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
BPL Higginson number: 99
creators
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Emily Dickinson Collection, 1862-1907
subjects
Love
Courtship
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Manuscripts
Correspondence
genreSpecific
Poetry
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Text
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1
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1 item (1 sheet)
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no
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sf268508b
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kh04mv594
notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Poem included within the letter is "We knew not that we were to live -", Johnson Poem 1462.
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kh04mx82b
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