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                <text>The collection stores items related to the question of how gossip was talked about, referenced, and used in nineteenth-century periodicals. It showcases letters, diaries, articles, auto/biographical accounts of relevant journalists as well as exemplary gossip columns and articles. &lt;br /&gt;Visit the &lt;a href="https://www.archivalgossip.com/sources/archives/"&gt;list&lt;/a&gt; of archives from which the archival sources were derived.&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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            <text>Lippincott, Sara Jane (pseudonym: Grace Greenwood), 1832-1904</text>
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            <text>Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881</text>
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            <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;[page 1] Dear Mr. Fields.&lt;br /&gt;We have an application from a Mr. Tufts of Boston. (I enclose his card) to make an arrangement for the sole agency of our papers. "The Little Pilgrim" "for Massachusetts and perhaps for the whole of N.E." can you inform us at once if the man is energetic and responsible. We are sorry to trouble you, but know not what else to do. Please drop &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;a line [?] to L. K. Lippincott Washington D.C. Tell him all you know of said Tufts. I am getting better. but slowly. My love to dear Mr. Ticknor &lt;br /&gt;In haste yours truly &lt;br /&gt;Grace &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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              <text>&lt;span&gt;Greenwood informs Fields that she has received an application from a certain Mr. Tufts from Boston. He wishes to arrange for the sole agency of their papers. She asks Fields to inform her husband if Tufts is reliable enough to consider.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&#13;
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&lt;a href="https://www.huntington.org/"&gt;Huntington Library&lt;/a&gt;, James Thomas Fields Papers and Addenda</text>
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