Manuscripts

Mary Mann letter to Henry David Thoreau

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Description: One-page autograph signed letter from Mary Mann to Henry David Thoreau. On verso: numerical notes in Thoreau's hand concerning the height of water. Also: note by Frederic Rowland Marvin about this manuscript.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: [before 1862]
Call number: mssHM 44775
Creator: Mann, Mary Tyler Peabody, 1806-1887(Opens in new tab)
Associated people: Thoreau, Henry David, (1817-1862.)
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