Harriet Beecher Stowe manuscript material

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{"value"=>"Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896", "type"=>"persname"}

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{"value"=>"Harriet Beecher Stowe manuscript material"}

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{"value"=>"1853-1869", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1853/1869"}

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{"value"=>"<p>· Three copied lines from Longfellow's \"The Goblet of Life,\" signed : 7 May 1853 : (MISC 4023.15b) : 1 page (single sheet) : from London : reads in full, \"The battle of our life is brief / The alarm -- the struggle -- the relief / Then sleep we side by side / H B Stowe / London May 7. 1853.\" With an authentication note written below: \"Witness. -- [T. Briney?] / Walworth / May 19th 1853.\" Mounted in the Mary Ann Humble autograph album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.</p><p>· To [Fields, Osgood & Co.?], publishers : 1 autograph letter signed to \"Gentlemen\" : [circa Sep 1869] : (B'ANA 0357) : 4 pages (double sheet) : [no place] : begins, \"Whatever occurs in England -- whatever evidence turns up -- justice to me demands that I should once more have a hearing on this subject.\" Later saying, \"I have concluded to present my defence of Lady Byron in a book form . . . .\".</p>"}

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1853

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1853

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1869

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1853

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1869

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2 items

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{"value"=>"Harriet Beecher Stowe manuscript material, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

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{"value"=>" &#xB7; Three copied lines from Longfellow's \"The Goblet of Life,\" signed : 7 May 1853 : (MISC 4023.15b) : 1 page (single sheet) : from London : reads in full, \"The battle of our life is brief / The alarm -- the struggle -- the relief / Then sleep we side by side / H B Stowe / London May 7. 1853.\" With an authentication note written below: \"Witness. -- [T. Briney?] / Walworth / May 19th 1853.\" Mounted in the Mary Ann Humble autograph album. Shelved with oversized manuscript volumes.", "generated"=>true}

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