Abby [Gibbons, Abby Hopper] (New York) to Hathaway, Phebe (Farmington), 1845 8mo 19
Scope and Contents
Gibbons (1801-1893) mentions death of her son and encloses a profile of her father, Isaac T. Hopper to her friend Phebe Hathaway (1819-1902). Letter found in book, The Helping Hand,, dedicated to Isaac T. Hopper, with inscription "Phebe Hathaway from Abby H. Gibbons." Book added to FHL books, and an enclosed ms poem, "Twice Crowned. To Lydia on her Wedding day, 1869," by George S. Burleigh, stored with Gibbons letter in Misc. Mss. Gift of New York Yearly Meeting, 1997
Dates
- Creation: 1845 8mo 19
Creator
- Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893 (Person)
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
Access to the collection is unrestricted.
Physical Description
1 Autograph Letter Signed
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