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E.P. Hurlbut letter to Cecilia Siddons Combe, 1858 September 5

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Title	E.P. Hurlbut letter to Cecilia Siddons Combe, 1858 September 5
Creator	Hurlbut, E. P. (Elisha P.)
Subject - LCSH	Hurlbut, E. P. (Elisha P.) Combe, Cecilia, 1794-1868 Combe, George, 1788-1858 Eulogies Death Letters
Description	E.P. Hurlbut writes Cecilia Siddons Combe sending her condolences after the death of her husband, George Combe. The letter contains an embossing. The letter contains notations by more than one hand.
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date	1858-09-05
Language	eng
Source	Handwritten letter, autographed, 4 x 6.25 inches: Philbrick Library of Dramatic Arts and Theatre History, Autograph letters box 18, folder 61; 4 pages
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Type	Text
Format	image/jp2
Object File Name	phl00256

Title	Page 1
Publisher	Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Collection	Philbrick Library Collection of Theater Letters - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/phl
Rights	For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Transcription	JUDGE Hurlbut Newport Herkimer Co. N.Y. Sept. 5. 1858 My dear Madam The intelligence of 'Mr Combe's death fills me with sadness; and yet at this distance I can scarce -ly regard it as real -that he whose mind & tongue & pen had for so long a period of time commanded the respectful attention of the philosophic world, and the highest admiration of his disciples and friends, has at length ceased to speak &write; and that we shall no longer be rendered wise by his wisdom, nor be made better by his moral teaching. As a philosopher, he led me, as an enlightened & good father lead.s his child, and at a distance, rendered great by his transcend
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Object File Name	phl00256_0001.tif

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