Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, January 4, 1860

Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, wishes her friend, Rachel, a happy New Year. She expresses that she would like to have Rachel with her when she travels to Europe. With the sales of her book, Beulah, doing well she is expecting to have time to do this. Augusta relates the books that she have r...

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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, January 4, 1860
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, wishes her friend, Rachel, a happy New Year. She expresses that she would like to have Rachel with her when she travels to Europe. With the sales of her book, Beulah, doing well she is expecting to have time to do this. Augusta relates the books that she have read and her view that one must process an intimate knowledge of Dante. She tells of recent correspondence from Colonel Seaver, the most incorrigible of all punsters, Mr. Derby, and Nina Moses.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, January 4, 1860Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent)Heustis, Rachel Lyons (Addressee)Text1860-01-04engelectronic; image/jpeg; 4 p.Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, wishes her friend, Rachel, a happy New Year. She expresses that she would like to have Rachel with her when she travels to Europe. With the sales of her book, Beulah, doing well she is expecting to have time to do this. Augusta relates the books that she have read and her view that one must process an intimate knowledge of Dante. She tells of recent correspondence from Colonel Seaver, the most incorrigible of all punsters, Mr. Derby, and Nina Moses.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_0000011http://purl.lib.ua.edu/19728https://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/62
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