Rogers, Matilda to Johnston Livingston re: trouble caused by the cold weather
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04085 Author/Creator: Rogers, Matilda Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: [n.y.]/01/04 Pagination: 2p. + addr. 25.3 x 20.4 cm Order a Copy
Matilda writes that the severe cold of the winter has had ill-effects on everyone's health, and presently hinders her ability to write. She also describes a new attitude of disaffection for society life, and tells Johnston of a recent visit to the zoological institute with her husband.
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