letters from dickinson to abiah root


Thomas Johnson's Note on Letter 166

MANUSCRIPT: HCL (ARS 10). Ink. Dated: Tuesday Evening.

PUBLICATION: L (1894) 63-64, in part; L (1931) 55-56, in part.

On August 4, Susan Gilbert went to Geneva. This is ED's last known letter to Abiah, who married the Reverend Samuel W. Strong later in the year. There is a finality to the last paragraph which suggests that this letter terminated the correspondence between them.


return to letter 166 | index to dickinson/root letters

search the archives

dickinson/root correspondence main page | dickinson electronic archives main menu


 
Commentary copyright 1998 by Martha Nell Smith, all rights reserved
Maintained by Lara Vetter <lvetter@uncc.edu>
Last updated on February 25, 2008