A Guide to the Letter from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to Mrs. Withers, 6221-at Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, Letter to Mrs. Withers 6221-at

A Guide to the Letter from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to Mrs. Withers, 6221-at

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Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 6221-at

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

6221-at

Title

Letter from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to Mrs. Withers, 1876 Mar 21

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 1 item, ALS, 2 p. on 1 l.

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Letter from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to Mrs. Withers, Accession #6221-at, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This letter was a gift on 9 December 1992.

Scope and Content Information

In this letter, Henry W. Longfellow, Cambridge, writes to Mrs. Withers and responds negatively to her request, saying he is far too busy to comply; reminisces on her mother, Franklin Row, and his cousins; framed with glass on each face.