v. Lois.
3. Rose, born 16 July, 1849; died 2 February, 1850.
4. Walter, born 22 December, 1850; died 9 June, 1852.
B. “LIST OF COPIES OF THE CONVERSATIONS TO BE GIVEN AWAY BY THE ‘DON’”
This is the heading of a sheet in his own handwriting which Lowell drew up for Robert Carter’s instruction. He entrusted the distribution of the books to his friend, as he himself was off on his wedding journey.
1. W. L. Garrison, with author’s respects.
2. C. F. Briggs (by Wiley & Putnam, N. Y.), with author’s love.
3. Mrs. Chapman, with author’s affectionate regards.
4. T. W. Parsons, copy of Poems and Conversations with author’s love (a note to go with these).
5. John S. Dwight (left at Monroe’s bookstore, Boston), with author’s love.