Letter from Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard to John Eliot Bowen (19th-20th Century women writers : letters, manuscripts, & correspondence)

Letter from Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard to John Eliot Bowen

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Sag Harbor Sept 13th 1889 Dear Mr Bowen Thanks for your note and check. If it will not trouble you too much will you order several papers with my letter in it - to 15 [?] for sometimes when I am a few days late to do so, I have failed to get them - If I can, or have pleased your brother Herbert with my literacy I am truly pleased I discovered his take in [ ?] as well as his knowledge - We shall be home next week, when the poet who sends his regards, will visit you

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We have greatly enjoyed the late turmoil of the sea in the late storm - but it is very hard to describe.

yours truly

Elizabeth Stoddard

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John Eliot Bowen The Independent 251 Broadway New York City SAG HARBOR N.Y. SEP 14 1889

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