File:Fosters last message dear friends and gentle hearts.PNG
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Summary
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English: This is considered to be Stephen Foster's last message, 1863-1864, found in his wallet when he died. It bears the words "Dear friends and gentle hearts" in his handwriting. It is speculated that this may have been an idea for a song. |
| Date | between 1863 and 1864 |
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University of Pittsburgh Library System, The Stephen Foster Collection, http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/f/findaid/findaid-idx?type=simple;c=ascead;view=reslist;subview=standard;didno=US-PPiU-camfhc201101;focusrgn=C01;cc=ascead;byte=49875093 and http://digital.library.pitt.edu/u/ulsmanuscripts/pdf/31735066205745.pdf |
| Author | Stephen Foster |
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| current | 22:01, 26 October 2015 | | 916 × 541 (513 KB) | Barbara (WVS) | User created page with UploadWizard |
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