Lila P Harden / 1901 Personal Correspondence between Lila P Harden to 'My Dear

Description: 1901 Personal Correspondence between Lila P. Harden to 'My Dear Mr. Hersey.' Author: [Ms. Lila P. Harden] [Maine] Title: 1901 Personal Correspondence between Lila P. Harden to 'My Dear Mr. Hersey.' Publication: Maine: n/a, 1901 Description: Journal. 12mo. Blue cloth hardcover titled "U.S. Navy Regulations 1870" repurposed and used for 11 signed, dated, tipped in correspondence between Ms. Lila P. Harden and "My Dear Friend", My Dear Mr. Hersey", and "My Dear Will." On the front paste down is an ex-library label from Freeport High School library (Maine?). Locations signed at the end of the letters include So. Paris, Maine; 49 Waverly Street, and "Smuggery." Letters were written on blue-green paper and are not stamped or come with envelopes (possibly these were copy letters or from a diary?). The first letter consists of 6 pages and dated March 30th, 1901 and signed "Lila P. Harden, So. Paris, Maine";Second letter is dated April 12, 1901 and has 8 pages of content; April 27 third letter has 10 pages; May 3 fourth letter has 8 pages; May 10 fifth letter has 8 pages, May 18th sixth letter 8 pages; May 25th letter has 12 pages; June 8th has 15 pages;June 15 letter has 15 pages;June 22 letter has 10 pages; and 4 pages of correspondence dated June 27. Contents of the letters are personal and infer a close relationship between the couple. Ms Harden in the last correspondence discusses plans to meet Mr. Hersey. Letters also include observations of daily life, activities, heath, weather, Church going, New England travels, etc. There is one letter discussing watching a 'football' game. The blue-green paper is faded a bit but the writing is clean and neat. Following the letters are pages 205 to 379 of Navy Regulations. Some faded and worn spots to blue cloth binding. Good. Seller ID: 30294 Subject: Americana David A. Hamilton Americana Books Tucker, Georgia Americana Books has been in business since 1993. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Georgia Antiquarian Booksellers Association (GABA). We sell books in all fields but specialize in the subject of "Americana." We offer an assortment of books, ephemera and material relating to the exploration and expansion of America, Native Americans, pioneer narratives, personal memoirs and reminiscences, political movements, law, genealogy and local histories, innovations, conflicts, scandals, oppression, inspiration and many other related topics. We hope our customers will share our enthusiasm and passion for history and will enjoy doing business with Americana Books. Dave Hamilton, Americana Books ABAA Guarantee All books are guaranteed as described. We accept returns if mailed back with 30 days and in same condition as sold. Return postage is buyer's responsibility. Shipping All books will be shipped in the U.S. by USPS Priority Mail and Media Mail. UPS quotes for shipping are also available upon request. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases and provide the best possible shipping cost to the customer. Feedback We leave feedback after receiving buyer's feedback. If you are unhappy with your order for any reason, please contact us before leaving feedback, and we will resolve the problem!This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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Location: Stone Mountain, Georgia

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