A Guide to the Emma Dorothy Southworth Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8315
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Emma Dorothy Southworth Collection, Accession 8315, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Deposit Jul 14
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Emma Dorothy Southworth
- Louis Napoleon III
- [Abraham] Hart
- [Robert Bonner]
Item Listing
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Emma Dorothy Southworth to [Abraham] Hart1852 OctALS, 1 p.
[Includes small photograph of Southworth affixed on recto; expresses gratitude and accepts his terms for the Christmas book; says she will send him the copy and daguerreotypes; encloses notices of Virginia and Magdalene . ]
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Emma Dorothy Southworth to [Robert Bonner]1861 Sep 17ALS, 8 p.
[Awaits letter from Bonner; describes her concern about the Civil War and how it distracted her from her novel; expresses her virulent distaste for Louis Napoleon III , Emperor of France ; expresses her concern about possible British and French attempts to break the Northern blockade of the South; speaks of her health and her travels in Scotland with Lottie.]