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Box 11

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Contains 65 Results:

Lieber, Francis, 1800-1872. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 16 September 1852

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 690
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

New York. Will send Griswold some of his pamphlets if desired.

Dates: 16 September 1852

Lippard, George, 1822-1854. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 22 November 1849

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 691
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Philadelphia. Is unable to find a missing valise of Poe. Mentions Philadelphians who contributed to Poe's support the previous summer.

Dates: 22 November 1849

Lippincott, Sarah Jane (Clarke), (Grace Greenwood, pseud.), 1823-1904. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 24 May 1855

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 692
Call Number: MS Gris.
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386 Arch St. Philadelphia. Is sending a copy of the Phrenological Journal, containing a biographical notice of the writer, which Griswold is to use in rewriting his notice of her in Female Poets of America. Asks him to make some other corrections. Signed "Grace Greenwood."

Dates: 24 May 1855

Lippincott, Sarah Jane, 1823-1904; Ms. poem, n.d.

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 693
Call Number: MS Gris.
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"The Lover of His Faithless Mistress."

Dates: n.d.

Littell, Eliakim, 1797-1870. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 30 November 1854

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 694
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Boston. Discusses plans for enlarging [Littell's] Living Age to 64 pages, and for a new 144-page monthly [Panorama of Life and Literature]. Needs capital, and asks Griswold to help edit.

Dates: 30 November 1854

Little, Sophia Louisa (Robbins), b. 1799; Ms., n.d.

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 695
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Biographical data on Mrs. Little [for Female Poets of America].

Dates: n.d.

Lloyd, William. A.L.S. to James Mease, 13 June 1842

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 696
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Freehold, N.J. Biographical information about Philip Frenau, and circumstances of his death.

Dates: 13 June 1842

Locke, Jane Ermina (Stockweather), 1805-1859. A.L.S. to Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Hewitt Stebbins, 6 January 1851

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 697
Call Number: MS Gris.
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61 Federal St. Boston. Inquires about the omission of the writer's poems from The Memorial [to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood].

Dates: 6 January 1851

Locke, Jane Ermina (Stockweather), 1805-1859. A.L.S. to Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Hewitt Stebbins, 13 January [1851]

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 698
Call Number: MS Gris.
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62 Federal St. Boston. Discusses Griswold's injustice to the writer, in omitting her from The Memorial [to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood] and from Female Poets of America. Mentions a sentence left out of a letter from Poe to the writer, quoted in Griswold's memoir of Poe.

Dates: 13 January [1851]

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 28 September 1850

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 699
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Cambridge. Declines to be drawn into controversy over Poe's charges that Longfellow plagarized Poe's "Haunted Palace" in his "The Beleaguered City."

Dates: 28 September 1850

Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 14 June 1853

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 700
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Poughkeepsie. Discusses two portraits of Mrs. [Martha (Dandridge) Custis] Washington for Griswold's Republican Court.

Dates: 14 June 1853

Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 15 November 1856

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 701
Call Number: MS Gris.
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New York. Will furnish Griswold with some material about the Schuyler papers upon the writer's return from Virginia, where he is to be married.

Dates: 15 November 1856

Ludewig, Hermann, Ernst, 1810-1856; Ms., [12 December 1856]

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 702
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Obituary notice of Ludewig.

Dates: [12 December 1856]

Ludewig, Hermann, Ernst, 1810-1856.; Ms., [12 December 1856]

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 703
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Continuation of obituary notice of Ludewig. On the same page, in a different hand, note about Ludewig's "Books in Ana," a supplement to his French catalogue [Le Livret des Ana: éssai de Catalogue Manuel, Dresden 1837].

Dates: [12 December 1856]

Lunt, George, 1803-1885. A.L.S. to George Pope Morris, 28 April 1854

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 704
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Boston. Sends a substitute contribution for "Mr. Clark's Memorial."

Dates: 28 April 1854

Lytton, Rosina Doyle, 1802-1882. A.L.S. to [Stringer and Townsend], 6 February 1850

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 705
Call Number: MS Gris.
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London. Proposes to write a book on the United States, if [Stringer and Townsend] will guarantee her £1800. Mentions her legal difficulties.

Dates: 6 February 1850

Magoon, Elias Lyman, 1810-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, n.d.

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 706
Call Number: MS Gris.
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N.p. Expresses sympathy for Griswold's ill health.

Dates: n.d.

Mancur, John Henry. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 8 August 1842

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 707
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Schermerhorn St., Brooklyn, L.I. Discusses suitability of the writer's "De Pontis" for magazine publication. Encloses a sketch for Graham's, the "Widow of Newbury." Needs money and suggests an arrangement whereby he would contribute exclusively to Graham's.

Dates: 8 August 1842

Mancur, John Henry. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 28 November 1842

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 708
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Schermerhorn St. Brooklyn. Refers to the death of Griswold's wife and son. Complains that his own literary earnings are less than [Nathaniel Parker] Willis's. Prefers, therefore, not to restrict the length of his contributions to Graham's.

Dates: 28 November 1842

Mann, Daniel. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 26 January 1856

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 709
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Boston. Recalls his early acquaintance with Griswold in Calais, Maine. Is sending his book "Wolfsden."

Dates: 26 January 1856