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Thomas, Edith [Matilda] To Botta, Anne Charlotte (Lynch)

Comments on the effects of her recent New York visit, her status as a poet, Mr. Gilder's interest and her plans for future work. Comments on the effects of her recent New York visit, her status as a poet, Mr. Gilder's interest and her plans for future work.

The Wreck

The Wreck

Brown University

10 four-line stanzas. 10 four-line stanzas.

The whisperer in the darkness

Caption at upper left: "I have seen one of The Things --" Caption at upper left: "I have seen one of The Things --" Reproduced by permission of the Estate of Robert Bloch

The memorial of the subscribers, In behalf of the principal inhabitants of the town of Providence : 1769 Nov 14

Representing that it will be most for the advantage of the college that it be erected in Providence. On verso, "First memorial to the Corporation Nov. 14, 1769. Setting before them the Claim of Providence for the College to be in Providence." Representing that it will be most for the advantage of the college that it be erected in Providence. On verso, "First memorial to the Corporation Nov. 14, 1769. Setting before them the Claim of Providence for the College to be in Providence."

The Memorial of John Cole, Moses Brown and Howard Smith in behalf of the principal inhabitants of Providence ... : 17...

On verso, "The Memorial of Providence for ye College to be erected there, Nov. 1769." The text of this document is for the most part identical with the memorial of Nov. 14 (I:57), but in this document the amount of money raised in Providence is specifically announced as $6260. On verso, "The Memorial of Providence for ye College to be erected there, Nov. 1769." The text of this document is for the most part identical with the memorial of Nov. 14 (I:57), but in this document the amount of money raised in Providence is specifically announced as $6260.

The lurking fear

The lurking fear

Brown University

Initialed "RB 33"; signed on back, "Robert Bloch Christmas Day 1933" Initialed "RB 33"; signed on back, "Robert Bloch Christmas Day 1933"