Autograph letter signed ("J. Fenimore Cooper"), to Mrs. Herman of Baltimore, about her intended residence in Switzerland and acquaintances there.
Cooperstown [NY]: The Hall, Sept 14, 1831.
Price: $1,500.00
About the item
1 page. 4to. Silking to the signature portion lower right, some staining. Browning and old stains, bottom corner torn away and reattached, affecting signature, tear to fold affecting salutation, good only.
Item #316256
In part: "...on the subject of your residence in Switzerland ... I enclose a letter [not present] to my friend Rev. M. Duby, the Younger, of Geneva. I hope he may be serviceable to you, especially in regard to giving you useful information respecting the education of your sons. I regret it is not in my power to give you any letters to ladies in Geneva. I know but one, and her too slightly..."
