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1. Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(American, 1807 – 1882)

Signed/Handwritten Letter to Louisa Whitney
Date: April 25, 1877

This letter was handwritten and signed on April 25, 1877, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (19th century American poet and educator), to fellow writer, Louisa Whitney (Goddard).  Longfellow expresses his gratitude to Whitney for sending him a copy of her newly published book entitled, The Burning of the Convent: A Narrative of the Destruction, by a Mob, of the Ursuline School on Mount Benedict, Charlestown, as Remembered by One of the Pupils.

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