Manuscript/Mixed Material Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19
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Image 1 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 ANNA DICKINSON FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE Dec 2 1872Dec 19 1872- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 2 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 1710 Locust St Phila Dec 2 1872 My dear and precious Sister I snatch only a moment in the midst of the many demands crowding into an hour or two this evg…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 3 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 the adv c for her Tomorrow I hope to write thee in full about Florence I know it has been a sore trial to thee to be away from J M at…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 4 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 read alone Christmas ââââââ Oswego N Y Dec 4 1872 Dear Dickey The enclosed â open letter will explain itselfâ Have my letter her ring put together in a little packageâ the…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 5 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 a box forwarded to her â at once Im sorry to take the ring off thy little claw if thee has grown to like itâ but it cant be helped I dont…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 6 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 Topeka Kansas I have stirred my brains to find an idea for Mothers Christmas present â at last the only satisfactory thing I can think of is a small Afghan for her…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 7 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 but has made none â Did the last check for 150 sent from Amsterdam I think reach thee the little hatbag from Whitehallâ what are the state condition of thy finances Has…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 8 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 in Phila I want thee to please send to Noah Brooks Tribune office immediately on receipt of this the Springfield Republicans report of Things Hoped For Art wellâ comfortable â I hope…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 9 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 Philaa 12 mo 5 72 Dearest daughter Yes the remains of our dear little Florence was committed to the bosom of Mother earth on 2nd day afternoon the hour for gathering was…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 10 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 felt for them in their loss She was laid in the parlor in a very handsom casketvery beautiful flowers brought with them the gifts I think of friends the cofin lay open…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 11 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 matters I feel but little interest out of out immediate family except for the same children and same benevolent objects the means for which i am indebted to thee for a sum…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 12 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 5 P M Train must start in a few minutes she takes this to mail as we have not thy addressâ with love I am Brother John Darling Sister I havent anything…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 13 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 9 PM Friday My darling Sister Have just reached home found thy letters I wrote acknowledging the receipt of the 150 before returning to NY Will tomorrow answer questions in full send…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 14 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 1710 Locust St Philadelphia Dec 8 1872 My dear Sister I sent thy package of letters last night without having time to write and fearing to delay them So many things were…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 15 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 spring especially she had been so much more with her and the dear child was developing so rapidly a very lovely character thoughtful and tender for others and very lovingâ and her…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 16 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 John and Martha to have her laid beside our other dear ones gone before John said it seemed now as if she were snugged away in the bosom of her family The…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 17 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 everywhere and he was taking such interest in her music lessons and all that she was growing to take an interest in Edwin reached N Y on Sat morning having travelled all…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 18 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 quarterday tomorrow The heavy funeral expenses are of course all to come in yet Neither the undertaker in N Y or S Fogg will send in a bill immediately but there were…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 19 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 her legal husband is deadâ and the old love has proved true and waited I am very glad to take her ring off my finger for such cause and hope there is…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 20 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 silk quilt That she wants mainly money for her charities some 50 I think she is desiring Beside that the only thing Ive heard her express a wish for is gloves She…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 21 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 Johns suit ordered by ma and Eds pants vest likewise of her ordering have come home from Wanamakers The one bill is 65 plus 250 for repairing old suitâ the other 30…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 22 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 but not so much so as to warrant changing The chromos have not come up nor an easel to fit the YoSemite on that little stand It kept sliding off the clock…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 23 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 picture they have of her and Lothrop says he can copy it in larger size and make a good clear picture They want several copies in photograph feared it could not be…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 24 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 If I had not known it before I should after his last visit here two weeks ago Ralph Meeker has written two or three times lately His last of the 30th is…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 25 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 Fredonia NY Dec 9 1872 Dear old girl Im glad that thee is at home once more hope thee is getting rested from what must have been a long hard strain This…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 26 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 business merely my letter goes to motherEnclosed thee will find my bill for Mrs ProctorI wish the white silk gown were back again I got it for Miss Faithfulls reception never had…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 27 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 would sacrifice thyself in my service say thee is sorry there has been any delay about the bill but thee has been from home Also has a receipted bill been sent up…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 28 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 1710 Locust St Philada Dec 9 1872 My dear Sister I wrote thee a long letter to Warsaw and have had a busy day so this will be brief Our dear friend…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 29 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 changed very cold today It snowed for a little while but the snow seems to have been frozen up With dear love from mamma and myself Sister S 1710 Locust St Phila…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 30 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 1710 Locust St Philadelphia Dec 13 1872 My dear Sister I sent to the P O yesterday morning a second package for Cortland with directions to forward to N Y if it…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 31 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 be a worse insult offered to Mr Greeleys memory Mother sends her dear love and wishes me to say how much she was interested in and obliged for thy long letter She…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 32 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 may be no weather then in which she can go out There have been so far only two days since thee left home on which she was well enough to go She…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 33 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 219 E 27th Dec 11 1872 Little Sister I wrote to Ed to meet thee in Rochester tomorrow hope he recd my note thoâ I have not heard from him sinceâ if…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 34 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 Knickerbocker Hall VEDDER SMEDLEY Proprietors Avon Springs N Y Dec 16th 1872 Dear Sis I write this line because I want to know as soon as possible the results of thy investigations…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 35 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 are mother Sue according to thy observation Thy loving bro Edwin D E Lamater- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
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Image 36 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 1710 Locust St Philada Dec 16 1872 My dear Sister Mr Price brought the letter from his wife within an hour after thee had left the houseâ is very urgent thee should…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 37 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 the furnace work tomorrow The pictures are in Sauters hands with orders Likewise the table in Allens I mail John Foggs receipt tonight The driver reported that he got over in plenty…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 38 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 Knickerbocker Hall Avon 121972 Dear Sis Thine just recd and I havent time to write to get this of this PM My confidence in the mails has been following the thermometer in…- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
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Image 39 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19 love to all from bro Ed- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1872-12-02
About this Item
Title
- Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1872, Dec. 2-19
Names
- Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932
Created / Published
- December 2, 1872 - December 19, 1872
Headings
- - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
- - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- - Antislavery movements--United States
- - Slavery--United States
- - Lecturers
- - Theater--United States
- - Women--Suffrage--United States
- - Women's rights--United States
- - Actresses
- - Reformers
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- series: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904
- mss18424, box 2; reel 2
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- Anna E. Dickinson papers
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