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Northwood, or, life North and South : showing the true character of both / By Mrs. Sarah Josepha Hale.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 1991
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879, author.
Contributor:
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Farrar, Abby M., autographer, associated name.
Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879, former owner, associated name.
Sommers, Jane R., former owner, associated name.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slavery--United States--Fiction.
Slavery.
Manners and customs.
United States.
New England--Fiction.
New England.
United States--Social life and customs--1783-1865--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Farrar, Abby M. (autograph) (RBC copy)
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Fiction 1990) (Schimmel Fiction 1991) (Schimmel 7585)
Hale, Sarah J. (inscription) (Schimmel 7585)
Jones, Cornelia (inscription) (Schimmel Fiction 1990)
Physical Description:
408 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Other Title:
Northwood
Life North and South
Place of Publication:
New York : H. Long & Brother, [1852]
Notes:
Originally published as Northwood; or, A tale of New England (Boston, 1827). Antislavery material added to this edition.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Fiction 1991: presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Fiction 1990: presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Ink inscription on front free endpaper: Cornelia Jones. From Brother William 1853
Schimmel 7585: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Ink inscription on front free endpaper: Sarah J. Hale 1413 Locust Street Philadelphia April 6th 1865. Please return.
Cited in:
Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1851-1875, 1065
OCLC:
3639793

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