Box 2
Contains 75 Results:
Briggs, Charles Frederick, 1804-1877. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, n.d.
N.p. Sends the second volume of the Architect, the text written by himself.
Brisbane, William Henry, 1803-1876. A.L.S. to Dr. G[amaliel?] Bailey, 9 October 1847
Philadelphia, P.A. Asks if one is bound to support the Constitution if the decision of the majority seems immoral. The question is raised by [Daniel] Webster's recent speech [at the Whig State Convention, Springfield, Mass., 29 Sep 1847?] The speech possibly referred to is printed in The Writings and Speeches of Daniel Webster, Boston 1903, Xiii, p. 345.
Brooks, Charles Timothy, 1813-1883. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 13 July 1855
Newport, R.I. Autobiographical data and a list of his writings.
Brooks, Horace, 1814-1890. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 19 February 1846
Cafétal San Patricio, Cuba. Announces the death of his mother [Maria Gowen Brooks] and of his brother. Discusses the possibility of publishing his mother's collected works.
Brooks, Maria (Gowen), 1794-1845. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 12 December 1843
Governor's Island, New York Harbor, N.Y. Asks him to help with the publication of her writings, particularly Idomen. "My little works have been nearly suppressed by the vilest impositions which can be practiced." Plans an epic poem Beatriz.
Brown, [Fannie?] Isabelle (Chivers). A.L.S. to W. M. Griswold, 14 December 1896
Decatur, G.A. Discusses [Thomas Holley] Chivers and [Edgar Allan] Poe, and their papers now in her possession. Refers Griswold to John Quincy Adams and to her sister, Mrs. J. C. Potter.
Browning, Elizabeth (Barrett), 1806-1861. A.L.S. to Richard H. Horne, 12 May 1845
50 Wimpole St. Expresses her great pleasure in [Edgar Allan] Poe's criticism of her poems.
Bryan, Daniel. A.L.S. to William C. Ellison, 12 March 1841
Alexandria, D.C. (V.A.). Asks Ellison to introduce his work to Griswold for inclusion in The Poets of America. Sends his Appeal for Suffering Genius.
Bryan, Daniel. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 13 May 1842
Alexandria, D.C. (V.A.). Submits some poems for Graham's Magazine. Suggests the use of an engraved embellishment for his "Crowning of the May Queen."
Bryan, Daniel. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 27 June 1842
Alexandria, D.C. (V.A.). Asks for the return of his verses, since Poe is no longer with Graham's Magazine.
Bryan, Daniel. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 11 July 1842
Alexandria, D.C. (V.A.). Is glad to hear Poe has resumed his project of the Penn Magazine. Cannot understand the loss of his previous letters.
Bryan, Daniel. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 26 July 1842
Bryan, Daniel. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 4 August 1842
Alexandria, D.C. (V.A.). Believes Griswold largely to blame for the opening of his letters toi Poe. Sends several current newspaper articles on The Poets of America. Will consider Poe's suggestion about publishing the Antique [?] through [Jesse E.] Dow or [Frederick William] Thomas.
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 16 August 1844
New York. Explains his publication engagement with Harper's, which prevents his giving Carey & Hart permission to print an illustrated edition of his poems. Asks him to remind [George Rex] Graham about his brother's poems.
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 10 June 1846
New York. A list of prose articles written by Bryant for the New York Review, 1825, and the United State Review, 1826-27.
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, n.d.
N.p. Wednesday morning. Suggest [an invitation to?] Judge William T. McCorn [?].
Burbank, Mary M. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 13 May n.y.
546 Houston [?] St. Postpones submitting her manuscript. Asks for his criticism.
Burton, William Evans, 1804-1860. A.L.S. to Edgar Allen Poe, 10 May 1839
Philadelphia, P.A. Offers Poe a position with the Gentleman's Magazine.
Burton, William Evans, 1804-1860. A.L.S. to Edgar Allen Poe, 30 May 1839
Philadelphia, P.A. Rebukes Poe for his bitter letter, and his harsh criticism of [Rufus?] Dawes.
Burton, William Evans, 1804-1860. A.L.S. to [Edgar Allen Poe?], 4 July 1839
N.p. Suggestions for the contents of the August number of the Gentleman's Magazine.