Manuscripts
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Lorraine! : a romance
Manuscripts
Handwritten draft, in pencil, of the novel "Lorraine!" with title page, dedication, acknowledgement, and incomplete table of contents (autograph manuscript signed). Includes corrections in the author's hand. Versos blank.
mssHM 34544
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The sinful city
Manuscripts
Handwritten draft, in pencil, of the novel published as "Ashes of Empire" with acknowledgement, dedication, and table of contents (autograph manuscript signed). Includes corrections in the author's hand and annotations in an unknown hand. Versos blank.
mssHM 34545
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Yo Espero
Manuscripts
Handwritten draft (autograph manuscript signed), in pencil, of the novelette "Yo Espero," with two title pages. Includes annotations in an unknown hand. Versos blank. Signed "Caroline Duer" under printed poem on the first title page.
mssHM 34551
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A peace ode : [a poem with note of introduction]
Manuscripts
Originally enclosed in: Letter from Robert Seymour Bridges to Sir Henry John Newbolt, May 1903 (HM 36063). Author's notes found on the versos. Annotations in pencil on introductory leaf in the hand of Sir Henry John Newbolt. Corrections are pasted over original.
mssHM 36062
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An excursion to Canada : final revised version
Manuscripts
Manuscript (holograph), partly in pencil, of the final revised version of "An excursion to Canada," (later published as part of "A Yankee in Canada," 1866), with versos mostly blank, except for occasional notes and interpolations.
mssHM 953
Walden; or, life in the woods : corrected proof, 1854
Manuscripts
Proof sheets with manuscript corrections of entire printed text of "Walden." Corrections in pencil are in Thoreau's hand. On the title page: E.J. Weir from Sophia E. Thoreau. A separate leaf contains a table of contents (in pencil) in Thoreau's hand.
mssHM 925