Emily Dickinson's Correspondences
Correspondence with Susan Dickinson

H 254

JP 76

FP 143

OMC 48

late 1850s

pencil

watermark/embossment: N, no symbol

12.8 x 12 cm.


Poems (1890), 116, titled "Setting Sail." "Sue" on verso, with "X" in pencil. Bottom third torn away--a mutilation or Dickinson's frugal use of paper? Descending arc, perhaps of "Y" in "Emily," makes it appear that signature was torn away.


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