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Box 19

 Container

Contains 68 Results:

White, Thomas Willis, 1788-1843. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 12 September 1841

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1200
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Richmond, V.A. Will print Griswold's notice in the October issue [of the Messenger], along with his "just tribute" to [Samuel Griswold] Goodrich. Hope to call on Griswold for other contributions.

Dates: 12 September 1841

White, Thomas Willis, 1788-1843. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 28 September 1841

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1201
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Richmond, V.A. Has sent a parcel of the Messenger to New York by water to avoid postage. Criticizes the new issue. Hopes to pay Griswold for articles received.

Dates: 28 September 1841

White, Thomas Willis, 1788-1843. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 20 October 1841

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1202
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Richmond, V.A. After hardship and sacrifices for eight years, believes that the Messenger is now on a firm financial basis. Would appreciate Griswold's criticism of the October and November issues. Sends him a check and a note.

Dates: 20 October 1841

White, Thomas Willis, 1788-1843. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 29 October 1841

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1203
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Richmond, V.A. Asks him to criticize "The Hunchback" in the Messenger and to write a notice of the November issue. Thanks him for the literary notices.

Dates: 29 October 1841

White, Thomas Willis, 1788-1843. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 9 March 1842

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1204
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Richmond, V.A. Feels he has no influence with [Judge Abel Parker] Upshur. Likes Griswold and his work.

Dates: 9 March 1842

Whitehead, W. A.L.S. to George R. Graham, 15 September 1843

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1205
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

West Chester, P.A. Asks him to mail to the writer the manuscript of Commodore Elliott's poem "To a Sceptic."

Dates: 15 September 1843

Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power), 1802-1878. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold?], [1848]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1206
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

N.p. Asks advice about corrections in the proofs which she is returning. Asks for [W.J.?] Pabodie's review of her poem, "The Sleeping Beauty," which appeared in the New York Literary World, 5 August 1848.

Dates: [1848]

Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power), 1802-1878. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, [1848?]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1207
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents N.p. Has been to ill to write. Regrets sending poems in such a "rude state" [for Female Poets of America, 1848]. Lists poems she wants included: "David," "The Sleeping Beauty," "The Lost Church," "The Past," "Summer's Invitation to the Orphan," "How Softly Comes the Summer Wind," and "The Song of Spring." Sends a copy of a biographical notice written by a friend for "Miss...
Dates: [1848?]

Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power), 1802-1878. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, [1848?]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1208
Call Number: MS Gris.
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N.p. Describes the poetry and secluded life of her sister [Anna Marsh Power]. Discusses possible publication of three "Fairy Ballads," the joint work of herself and the sister. Has an unpublished poem, "Hours of Life."

Dates: [1848?]

Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power), 1802-1878. Ms. poem., [1846?]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1209
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

"The Past."

Dates: [1846?]

Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power), 1802-1878. Ms. poem, [1848?]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1210
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

"How Softly Comes the Summer Wind."

Dates: [1848?]

Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power), 1802-1878. Ms. poem, [c. 1848]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1211
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

"The Maiden's Dream."

Dates: [c. 1848]

Whitman, Sarah Helen (Power), 1802-1878. Ms. poem, [c. 1848]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1212
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

"She Blooms No More."

Dates: [c. 1848]

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. A.N.S. to [Gamaliel] Bailey, 14 May [1847?]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1213
Call Number: MS Gris.
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N.p. Asks what official notice was taken in Washington of the "Three Day's Revolution" in Paris in 1830.

Dates: 14 May [1847?]

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 10 October 1851

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1214
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Amesbury, M.A. Thinks highly of Alice Cary, and will do his best to help her book [Clovernook Paper?], though his illness prevents his writing a preface for it. Will review the book in the [National] Era.

Dates: 10 October 1851

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Ms. articles, 10 October 1851

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1215
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

[For the National Era?]: "Abolition in Tunis - Slavery in the United States"; "The West Indies in 1843, '44, '45," [a review of an article in the London Friend].

Dates: 10 October 1851

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Ms. articles, March [1847?]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1216
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

[For the National Era?]: "Abolition in Ceylon," "Piety of Justice"; "The Passengers of the Tweed."

Dates: March [1847?]

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Ms. articles, [after May, 1847]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1217
Call Number: MS Gris.
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"The Sea Serpent"; "Daniel O'Connell."

Dates: [after May, 1847]

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Ms. articles, 20 August [1847]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1218
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

For the National Era: "The Presidency - the Man for the Hour"; "Alvin Stewart."

Dates: 20 August [1847]

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892. Ms. articles, [1847]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 1219
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

[For the National Era?]: "Illinois in 1843 and 1847"; "The Guerilla."

Dates: [1847]