Author of Twice Told Tales, The Scarlet Letter, and The House of the Seven Gables. ANS, one page, lightly-lined, 4.5 x 7, no date. Short note that very well may have been sent with a manuscript as it reads, “This Msp, to be bound like the sample sent herewith letter. Manuscript Nathaniel Hawthorne.” Note is affixed to a 6.25 x 7.5 off-white sheet. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, pencil circle around signature, scattered light soiling, and a small hole affecting the “ha” in first name of signature. R&R COA.
