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Thomas, Frederick William, 1806-1866. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 28 July 1841

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 1032
Call Number: MS Gris.
Frederick William Thomas, Washington, D.C., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 28 July 1841
Frederick William Thomas, Washington, D.C., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 28 July 1841

Scope and Contents

Washington, D.C. Agrees to write some biographical sketches [for Poets of America?] Refers Griswold to Poe or Ingraham for the writer's own work. Support the international copyright law. Expresses unfavorable opinion of W. D. Gallagher; considers George D. Prentice "the first poet of the West."

Dates

  • 28 July 1841

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1285.00 Items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English