The Selected Letters of Elizabeth Stoddard

Contents

xi xiii xli xlv xlix 1 3 7 11 15 17 20 22 23 30 36 42 44 45 46 49 51 52 To Margaret Sweat November 13, [1851] To Margaret Sweat June 4, [1852] To Margaret Sweat December 23, [1852] To Margaret Sweat January 13, 1853 To Margaret Sweat [February 1853] To Margaret Sweat November 8, 1853 To Margaret Sweat March 20, [1854] To Rufus Wilmot Griswold January 4, 1856 “From Our Lady Correspondent,” Daily Alta California July 7, 1856 “From Our Lady Correspondent,” Daily Alta California August 3, 1856 “From Our Lady Correspondent,” Daily Alta California September 21, 1856 To Annie Taylor (Carey) July 21, 1857 To Manton Marble September 19, [1857] To Manton Marble [1858?] To Richard Henry Stoddard [May 26, 1859] To Richard Henry Stoddard July 3, [1859] To James Russell Lowell January 12, [1860] To James Russell Lowell May 5, 1860 Acknowledgements Introduction Editorial Note Timeline Biographical Notes Letter 1 Letter 2 Letter 3 Letter 4 Letter 5 Letter 6 Letter 7 Letter 8 Letter 9 Letter 10 Letter 11 Letter 12 Letter 13 Letter 14 Letter 15 Letter 16 Letter 17 Letter 18 Contents  Letter 19 Letter 20 Letter 21 Letter 22 Letter 23 Letter 24 Letter 25 Letter 26 Letter 27 Letter 28 Letter 29 Letter 30 Letter 31 Letter 32 Letter 33 Letter 34 Letter 35 Letter 36 Letter 37 Letter 38 Letter 39 Letter 40 Letter 41 Letter 42 Letter 43 Letter 44 Letter 45 To Edmund Clarence Stedman May 21, [1860] To Edmund Clarence Stedman August 25, [1860] To Edmund Clarence Stedman August 17, 1861 To Richard Henry Stoddard [Late November 1861] To Richard Henry Stoddard [Late November 1861] To James Lorimer and Josephine Graham January 28, 1862 To Edmund Clarence Stedman March 20, 1862 To Bayard and Marie Taylor April 1, 1862 “Gossip From Gotham,” San Francisco Bulletin May 12, 1862 To Edmund Clarence Stedman June 22, 1862 To James Lorimer Graham September 14, 1862 “Gossip From Gotham,” San Francisco Bulletin December 13, 1862 “Gossip From Boston,” San Francisco Bulletin January 10, 1863 To James Lorimer Graham March 6, 1863 To Edmund Clarence Stedman July 12, 1863 To Wilson Barstow Jr. [April] 16, [1865] To Edmund Clarence Stedman April 18, 1865 To Edmund Clarence Stedman [May 1865] To Wilson Barstow Jr. June 21, 1865 To Richard Henry Stoddard June 23, 1865 To William Dean Howells [Late November/Early December 1865] To Louise Chandler Moulton December 16, [1865] To William Dean Howells August 31, [1866] To Jervis and Gertrude McEntee October 14, [1867] To Caroline Healey Dall December 27, 1867 To Caroline Healey Dall February 11, 1868 To Helen Hunt (Jackson) April 7, 1870 54 57 59 61 63 65 68 71 73 82 84 87 94 100 105 108 110 113 116 119 121 124 126 128 131 133 136 Letter 46 Letter 47 Letter 48 Letter 49 Letter 50 Letter 51 Letter 52 Letter 53 Letter 54 Letter 55 Letter 56 Letter 57 Letter 58 Letter 59 Letter 60 Letter 61 Letter 62 Letter 63 Letter 64 Letter 65 Letter 66 Letter 67 Letter 68 Letter 69 Letter 70 Letter 71 Letter 72 Letter 73 Letter 74 Letter 75 Letter 76 Letter 77 To Whitelaw Reid May 9, 1870 To Helen Hunt (Jackson) September 21, 1870 To Helen Hunt (Jackson) November 11, [1870] To Whitelaw Reid March 10, [1871] To Whitelaw Reid June 7, 1871 To Whitelaw Reid July 21, [1871] To Whitelaw Reid August 23, 1871 To Elizabeth Akers Allen June 7, [1872] To Elizabeth Akers Allen March 28, [1873] To Elizabeth Akers Allen [Fall/Winter 1873?] To Elizabeth Akers Allen December 27, [1873?] To William Winter [November 16, 1874] To Edmund Clarence Stedman [October 1874] To Elizabeth Akers Allen February 12, [1876] To Emma Taylor Lamborn December 24, [1878] To Julia Ripley Dorr March 31, [1879] To Edmund Clarence Stedman [Early December 1879] To Julian Hawthorne November 12, [1883] To Edmund Clarence Stedman July 19, [1885] To Laura Stedman July 12, [1887] To Edmund Clarence Stedman November 18, [1887] To Edmund Clarence Stedman May 15, [1888] To Lilian Whiting June 25, [1888] To Julia Ripley Dorr October 5, [1888] To Lilian Whiting June 20, [1889] To John Eliot Bowen November 27, [1889] To Edmund Clarence Stedman February 3, [1890] To Andrew Varick Stout Anthony May 7, 1890 To Edmund Clarence Stedman August 21, 1891 To Edmund Clarence Stedman October 22, 1891 To William Dean...