A Guide to the Ann Sophia Stephens Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 8532-a
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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
Ann Sophia Stephens Collection, Accession 8532-a, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Purchase [ 1967 December 1 ] 1968 January 20
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Ann Sophia Stephens
- Charles Peterson
- [John Turvill ?] Adams
Item Listing
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Ann Sophia Stephens to Mr. and Mrs. [John Turvill ?] Adams1880 Apr 3ALS, 2 p.
[Writes a farewell letter before sailing on the "Ihrmann" [?]. Asks to buy or borrow Mrs. Adams' hand knitted polka (jacket) to wear on the ship. Sends regards and thanks to Mrs. Spragin. She will take Mrs. Holdren's collar as well as Mrs. Bennet's picture as keepsakes on the trip. Asks Mrs. Adams to leave the package with the jacket with Mr. Charles Peterson . ]