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Trumbull, John, 1750-1821. A.L.S. to Mathew Carey, 4 June 1785

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 1103
Call Number: MS Gris.
John Trumbull, Hartford, CT., autograph letter signed to Mathew Carey, 4 June 1785
John Trumbull, Hartford, CT., autograph letter signed to Mathew Carey, 4 June 1785

Scope and Contents

Hartford, C.T. Will permit republications of his works. Has decided not to suppress the Progress of Dulness [1772], and has transcribed The Vanity of Ambition. Will republish McFingal [1775, 1782]. If the addressee intends to publish an editon of American poets, the writer suggests he include [Rowland] Rugely, Governor [W.] Livingston, Samuel Quincy, and others.

Dates

  • 4 June 1785

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

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