Manuscript/Mixed Material Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31
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Image 1 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 ANNA DICKINSON FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE March 2 1880March 31 1880
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 2 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 AED Phila 3280 Dear little Dick I have not absolutely decidedbut think it pretty sure that I will give the readings Will let thee know presently
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 3 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Poor little dear little fragment of a MaI hope pray she is better will be herself by the time this reaches you I did not get off Richardsons book today but will…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 4 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Homesdale March 2 1880 Evg My dearie Thy little note to me came yesterday and that for ma today We are very sorry to hear of the neuralgia besetmentâ especially with the…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 5 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 3980 Dearest Maumee I have no excuse to make for my some days silence save that Betty has been gone has been very busy about some work in which I have…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 6 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 she sent them both great store of love She looks pretty well is pretty well not very things go as usual at home How is my Maumee how is DickI will write…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 7 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Dick How does she find Richardson how do the small niis get through this March weather I send my best love to the wife my whole heart to my Maumee Anna
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 8 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 31280 Dearest Maumee I thought she might care to know what Our old friend Judge Kelley is aboutso I send her this clipping How is my
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 9 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 dear blessed little bit of a Ma in this frightful weatherI hope welltho I fear Let me have a line to say she is a dear little friskey lion that she behaves…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 10 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Honesdale Mch 13 1880 My dearest dear So Libbie has been with thee a little while and is pretty well I am glad to hear it I have not written for a…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 11 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 3 cannot feel easy to leave thee unwarned It may have gone by in her purpose if not in her thought But the experience of a great many years does not leave…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 12 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 31580 Dearest Maumee I knew she was sick before Dickey wrote me to that unsatisfactory effect I am afraid she is no better
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 13 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 this hideous weather makes mince meat of every oneI am a lame duck in wings legs about to blowbut expect to get through a deal better than I did last spring I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 14 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 friskier Dear love to Dickums I send my Maum my heart Anna Phila 31580 Dear little Dick I dont wonder that the two small beings have been illtho I am very sorry…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 15 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 in my body roosting in my chist arms While it remains in solemn fixity in my legses Still I am in no such misery as I was last March would be quite…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 16 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 to death with their talk ways they are so different from what they used to be I have not the strength to stand that sort of thing also there is no reason…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 17 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 a line from day to day if possible to let me have a word of report With dear love Anna I thought thee might like to see this of Thomas
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 18 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 31680 Dearest dear little Maumee I wonder how she is today I am afraid no better but I hope she is really friskey Bad dear little lion to get sick have…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 19 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Everything here is dull as ditch water for the rain it raineth every day makes things dingy ill smelling enough I am somewhat limberer less achier than yesterday lame or otherwise in…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 20 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 31780 How is my dearest dear little Maum today She should be better For the sun shines I suspect it will not stay out but it is a comfort to see…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 21 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 filthy city as this clean Philadelphia Even New York is better Is my Maumee too sick to care about Frisco Kearney the doings in California If not she must have felt like…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 22 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Honesdale March 18 1880 My Dearie I did not write my line for thee by the 5 pm mail because I should have had only bad news about mamma and I was…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 23 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Homesdale March 19 1880 Afternoon My dearie By keeping mamma about all the time under the influence of yesterdays prescription we are able to keep the intense pain in her head much…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 24 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 31980 Dearest little Maumee I did not get a letter written yesterday because I was so horribly lame as to keep me in bed but today spite of the weather I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 25 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 How is my poor little dear little Maumee how is her small nurse I hope they are both comfortable that Maumee has taken to sitting up after dinner instead of after tea…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 26 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 32080 Dear little Dick I am afraid thee is getting worn out with the weather thy work constant care anxiety about mother I wish every body was well rich I do…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 27 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 later than I had at first planned 5 of April think I will get through reasonably well I should judge the Western people are well disposed towards both me Aurelian if I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 28 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 32080 Poor dear little sick Maumee How is she today Dickys reports of her are a comfort a pain I hope pray she is getting a little tiny bit friskey again…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 29 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 some peoples souls good when they have a call to it but I doubt whether it makes any less drunkenness I look with anxiety for my Bulletin of Health trust it will…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 30 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 32180 Has my poor dear wilted Maumee revived a bit in this sun shine Oh I hope so that she is sitting up looking at it with a degree of comfort…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 31 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 are the people of the hotel good to my frail little Ma does she have nice things to tempt her to eat is the Dr good kind to her I wish I…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 32 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 322 80 Dearest poor little Maumee How is she today Last night was so beautiful today has been so clear fresh that I hope she has revived a little Does she…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 33 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 does she sleep some I hope hope hope for comfort ease growing strength for her that my small imp is not falling from concert pitch My love to her my whole heart…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 34 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 sympathy She is given over to her woman temperance howls I remember when she was scared at the mild doses I used to give her was very squeamish about speaking to a…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 35 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 fierce little lion I hope Dickey will tell her that she is I send her my heart Anna Betty has not been heard from for some days I suspect she is not…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 36 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 her state of health is improving I growl ache but on the whole get along as well as can be expected the prospect looks well for the rest I think it will…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 37 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 Phila 32380 Dearest little Maumee is she just a bit friskey this morning Dicky writes that she behaved herself right well sat up ate like a little duck so
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 38 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 I hope she is growing to be quite a fierce small lion again I hope so I send her my heart Anna 32480 Dear dearest little Maumee How is she this cold…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 39 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 hope not There is no news at all to record so I send my love to Dickey my heart to my dear little Ma Anna Phila 32480 Dear little Dick I see…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
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Image 40 of Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31 on anything in the East they would find go for me but a lot of small Western towns they have not counted on cant get at the result will be Aurelian will…
- Contributor: Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth)
- Date: 1880-03-02
About this Item
Title
- Anna E. Dickinson Papers: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904; 1880, Mar. 2-31
Names
- Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932
Created / Published
- March 2, 1880 - March 31, 1880
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
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- Manuscripts
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- series: Family Correspondence, 1860-1904
- mss18424, box 3; reel 4
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- Anna E. Dickinson papers
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