Letter from Augusta J. Evans, Mobile, Alabama, to Rachel Lyons Heustis, July 30, 1860

Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, writes her friend, Rachel. Augusta acknowledges the poor health of Mr. Moses. Augusta urges her friend to write a Jewish tale. She relates that women cannot serve two masters, fame and love. Women writers cannot marry. Augusta rebuts the rumor that she is get...

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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, July 30, 1860
Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent)
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Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909; Heustis, Rachel Lyons; Novelists; Marriage; letters (correspondence)
description Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, writes her friend, Rachel. Augusta acknowledges the poor health of Mr. Moses. Augusta urges her friend to write a Jewish tale. She relates that women cannot serve two masters, fame and love. Women writers cannot marry. Augusta rebuts the rumor that she is getting married. She says that she will never marry.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, July 30, 1860Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 (Correspondent)Heustis, Rachel Lyons (Addressee)Text1860-07-30engelectronic; image/jpeg; 4 p.Augusta Evans, an Alabama novelist, writes her friend, Rachel. Augusta acknowledges the poor health of Mr. Moses. Augusta urges her friend to write a Jewish tale. She relates that women cannot serve two masters, fame and love. Women writers cannot marry. Augusta rebuts the rumor that she is getting married. She says that she will never marry.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries.Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909; Heustis, Rachel Lyons; Novelists; Marriage; letters (correspondence)United States--Alabama--Mobile County--MobileThe University of Alabama Libraries Special CollectionsAugusta Evans Wilson papersBox 1, Folder 6u0003_0001563_0000009http://purl.lib.ua.edu/19726https://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/91
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