Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, June 14, 1860s

Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, thanks her friend, Rachel, for her last letter. Augusta explains that she has been occupied by household guests. Augusta's new book has been favorably reviewed by those that she holds in high regard. She explains a particular piece of the plot concerning c...

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Main Author: Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent)
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Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, June 14, 1860s
Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent)
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Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909; Heustis, Rachel Lyons; Novelists; Books and reading; letters (correspondence)
description Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, thanks her friend, Rachel, for her last letter. Augusta explains that she has been occupied by household guests. Augusta's new book has been favorably reviewed by those that she holds in high regard. She explains a particular piece of the plot concerning characters, Irene and Aubrey, that Rachel had referenced. Irene is the noblest character I ever painted, and is my ideal of perfect womanhood. Augusta updates Rachel of recent visitors including Dr. Heustis.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries.
spelling Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, June 14, 1860sEvans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent)Heustis, Rachel Lyons (Addressee)Text1860-1869engelectronic; image/jpeg; 4 p.Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, thanks her friend, Rachel, for her last letter. Augusta explains that she has been occupied by household guests. Augusta's new book has been favorably reviewed by those that she holds in high regard. She explains a particular piece of the plot concerning characters, Irene and Aubrey, that Rachel had referenced. Irene is the noblest character I ever painted, and is my ideal of perfect womanhood. Augusta updates Rachel of recent visitors including Dr. Heustis.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries.Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909; Heustis, Rachel Lyons; Novelists; Books and reading; letters (correspondence)United States--Alabama--Mobile County--MobileThe University of Alabama Libraries Special CollectionsAugusta Evans Wilson papersBox 1, Folder 6u0003_0001563_0000016http://purl.lib.ua.edu/19733https://archives.lib.ua.edu/repositories/3/resources/1917Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and both types may be used for research and private study. For publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of all images and/or the accompanying data, users are required to secure prior written permission from the copyright holder and from archives@ua.edu. When permission is granted, please credit the images as Courtesy of The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections.http://cdm17336.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/u0003_0001563/id/41
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