A Guide to the John Pendleton Kennedy Letter, 1839 Kennedy, John Pendleton, Letter to Phoebe Ann Comstock 6954-o

A Guide to the John Pendleton Kennedy Letter, 1839

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 6954-o

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
USA
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Reference Request Form: https://small.lib.virginia.edu/reference-request/
URL: http://small.library.virginia.edu/

Funding: Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Processed by: Sharon Defibaugh Special Collections Department

Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

6954-o

Title

John Pendleton Kennedy Letter 1839

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of one item, ALS, 1 page.

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

John Pendleton Kennedy Letter, Accession # 6954-o, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This item was purchased on 11 July 1997.

Scope and Content Information

This letter from John Pendleton Kennedy, House of Representatives, to Miss Phoebe Ann Comstock, Dutchess County, New York apologizes for mistaking her sex in replying to her letter and its accompanying verses about one of his books, probably Rob of the Bowl, published in December of 1838.