Box 11
Contains 65 Results:
Lieber, Francis, 1800-1872. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 16 September 1852
New York. Will send Griswold some of his pamphlets if desired.
Lippard, George, 1822-1854. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 22 November 1849
Philadelphia. Is unable to find a missing valise of Poe. Mentions Philadelphians who contributed to Poe's support the previous summer.
Lippincott, Sarah Jane (Clarke), (Grace Greenwood, pseud.), 1823-1904. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 24 May 1855
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."
Lippincott, Sarah Jane, 1823-1904; Ms. poem, n.d.
"The Lover of His Faithless Mistress."
Littell, Eliakim, 1797-1870. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 30 November 1854
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.
Little, Sophia Louisa (Robbins), b. 1799; Ms., n.d.
Biographical data on Mrs. Little [for Female Poets of America].
Lloyd, William. A.L.S. to James Mease, 13 June 1842
Freehold, N.J. Biographical information about Philip Frenau, and circumstances of his death.
Locke, Jane Ermina (Stockweather), 1805-1859. A.L.S. to Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Hewitt Stebbins, 6 January 1851
61 Federal St. Boston. Inquires about the omission of the writer's poems from The Memorial [to Frances Sargent (Locke) Osgood].
Locke, Jane Ermina (Stockweather), 1805-1859. A.L.S. to Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Hewitt Stebbins, 13 January [1851]
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.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 28 September 1850
Cambridge. Declines to be drawn into controversy over Poe's charges that Longfellow plagarized Poe's "Haunted Palace" in his "The Beleaguered City."
Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 14 June 1853
Poughkeepsie. Discusses two portraits of Mrs. [Martha (Dandridge) Custis] Washington for Griswold's Republican Court.
Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 15 November 1856
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.
Ludewig, Hermann, Ernst, 1810-1856; Ms., [12 December 1856]
Obituary notice of Ludewig.
Ludewig, Hermann, Ernst, 1810-1856.; Ms., [12 December 1856]
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].
Lunt, George, 1803-1885. A.L.S. to George Pope Morris, 28 April 1854
Boston. Sends a substitute contribution for "Mr. Clark's Memorial."
Lytton, Rosina Doyle, 1802-1882. A.L.S. to [Stringer and Townsend], 6 February 1850
London. Proposes to write a book on the United States, if [Stringer and Townsend] will guarantee her £1800. Mentions her legal difficulties.
Magoon, Elias Lyman, 1810-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, n.d.
N.p. Expresses sympathy for Griswold's ill health.
Mancur, John Henry. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 8 August 1842
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.
Mancur, John Henry. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 28 November 1842
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.
Mann, Daniel. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 26 January 1856
Boston. Recalls his early acquaintance with Griswold in Calais, Maine. Is sending his book "Wolfsden."