A Guide to the Letters of Julia Magruder, June 20, 1892 and November 19, 1901 Magruder, Julia, Letters of 8022-b

A Guide to the Letters of Julia Magruder, June 20, 1892 and November 19, 1901

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Accession number

8022-b

Title

Letters of Julia Magruder, June 20, 1892 and November 19, 1901

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 2 items.

Language

English

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Preferred Citation

Letters of Julia Magruder, Accession #8022-b , Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased from David J. Holmes on October 14, 1996.

Scope and Content Information

Julia Magruder, Castle Hill, Cobham, Albemarle County, Va.,writes to R.H. Stoddard June 20, 1892, regarding the publishing of manuscripts and other news including a trip to New York with Amelie Rives.

On November 19, 1901, she writes to Mr. Clemens, regarding a manuscript about the Pope, and a fee for a manuscript published by Harper's Bazar.

Contents List

Julia Magruder, "Castle Hill," Cobham, [Albemarle County,] Virginia, to [Richard Henry] Stoddard 1892 June 20

ALS, 3 p., on 1 l.

Mentions having to go to New York with Mrs. Chanler [Amelie Rives Troubetzkoy] causing the neglect of certain important matters. Asks for the return of her little manuscript and expresses interest in the possible publication of Barbara Dering's manuscript by his publishing house.

Julia Magruder, "Castle Hill," Cobham, Albemarle County, Virginia, to Mr. Clemons 1901 Nov 19

ALS, 4 p., on 1 l.

Regards her manuscript about the Pope "written with a view to publication at the time of the Pope's death," which she has had trouble selling to a magazine. Relates the history of the novelette, "The Romance of a Realist," and asks if he would be interested in publishing it.