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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 18 November 1867

1 pp 1867

Wishes a charge for Jane Austen's novels corrected. Did not realize that the money sent in April and June was not owing to her but a loan.

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 19 August 1866

1 pp 1866

Asks whether she has sent any copy for 1850 and how far she has copied in the English journal. Signed "S.H." Probably refers to "Passages from Hawthorne's Note-Books, No. XII" (In the Atlantic Monthly, Dec. 1866)

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 19 January 1868

1 pp 1868

The American journal goes smoothly up to the part already printed in the Atlantic. Thinks it providential the Twenty Days was lost. Wishes Mrs. Fields would write her about Dickens. Signed "S.H." Refers to Passages from the American Note-Books, Boston, 1868.

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 19 March 1866

1 pp 1866

Is glad to hear a cheerful word against the "captious meddlesome Commonwealth." Has been reading the English Romance and has been held by an inescapable spell. Probably refers to Dr. Grimshaw's Secret. Boston, 1883. Cf. The Commonwealth, Saturday, March 3, 1966.

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 2 January 1867

1 pp 1867

Promises to make copy. Asks whether there is any money coming her way. Signed "S.H."

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 2 May 1868

1 pp 1868

Asks him for her account. Is slowly mending; plans to go to Brattleboro. Hopes to sell the Wayside as soon as possible and go to Salem to board.

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 2 October 1865

1 pp 1865

Fears everything she sent yesterday was printed in the introduction to the Mosses of the Old Manse.

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 20 February [1862]

1 pp 1862

Tells him of Mr. Hawthorne's invitation to visit in Washington and his suggestion that [William Davis] Ticknor accompany him. Asks Fields to inquire about a masquerade costume for Julian. Appended is a postscript in Nathaniel Hawthorne's hand. Postscript. Is not at all determined to go to Washington. May send him an article. Thinks he will come to Boston. Signed "N.H."

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 20 October 1865

1 pp 1865

Has been ill but sends another twenty pages. Is driven to a sort of necessity to keep copying; thinks walks were never transformed into language before. Refers to: "Passages from Hawthorne's Note-Book, No.4" (In the Atlantic Monthly, April 1866).

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 20 September 1863

1 pp 1863

Thanks him for his last kindness to Julian. Explains the peculiar distinction of the inscription in Mrs. Fields' copy of Our Old Home.

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 21 August 1864

1 pp 1864

Has made an appeal to [Henry Arthur] Bright about the photograph which he will not resist. Refers to one of the three photographs of Hawthorne made by John Edwin Mayall, May 19, 1860. Cf. Century, April, 1887; Athenaeum, June 18, 1887.

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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, [Concord], 21 March 1866

1 pp 1866

Returned the proofs at once; the trouble must be in the Boston Post Office. Dated "Wednesday."

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