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Box 10

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Contains 60 Results:

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 27 March 1855

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 670
Call Number: MS Gris.
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No. 366 Locust St. Philadelphia, P.A. Asks Griswold to speed the publication of Meister Karl['s Sketchbook]. Mentions a sale of [Edward Duffield?] Ingraham's books. Praises [Horace Binney] Wallace's book [Art, Scenery and Philosophy in Europe].

Dates: 27 March 1855

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 7 July 1855

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 671
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Office Evening Bulletin. Philadelphia, P.A. Inquires about the terms of his contract with [Justus Starr] Redfield for Meister Karl['s Sketch Book].

Dates: 7 July 1855

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 12 November 1855

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 672
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Bulletin Office. Philadelphia, P.A. Sends the prospectus of Meister Karl['s Sketch Book] and mentions his dedication of the book to Griswold.

Dates: 12 November 1855

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 26 November 1855

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 673
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Office Evening Bulletin. Does not understand why Griswold has refused to have Meister Karl['s Sketch Book] dedicated to him.

Dates: 26 November 1855

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 10 June 1856

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 674
Call Number: MS Gris.
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La Piene (?) Hotel. Philadelphia, P.A. Is sending a copy of Heny [Perry Leland]'s "Gray Bay Mare." Mentions a letter of Washington Irving praising Meister Karl['s Sketch Book]. Will probably not have his "Sloper" ready for publication by [James Cephas] Derby by fall.

Dates: 10 June 1856

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 9 October 1856

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 675
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Office Evening Bulletin. Philadelphia. Asks for help with publishers in obtaining advertisements and books for notice in Graham's Ladies' Paper, of which the writer is editor.

Dates: 9 October 1856

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 8 February 1857

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 676
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Girard House. Philadelphia, P.A. Expresses regret at Griswold's ill health. Complains of overwork, and reminisces about his days as Griswold's assistant on the Illustrated News.

Dates: 8 February 1857

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 30 March 1857

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 677
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents

Graham's Illustrated Magazine. Sympathy over Griswold's illness. Inquires about the Rev. Asahel Abbott, the author of "Pandora," a work on mythology. Comments on his own work for Graham's Magazine.

Dates: 30 March 1857

Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], n.d.

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 678
Call Number: MS Gris.
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No. 366 Locust St. Philadelphia, P.A. Mentions the sale of Griswold's Republican Court. Asks about the cost of printing his [Poetry and Mystery of] Dreams himself. Discusses his maltreatment by [D.] Appleton [and Co.].

Dates: n.d.

Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858. A.L.A. to George Rex Graham, 8 February 1842

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 679
Call Number: MS Gris.
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No. 399 Chesnut [sic] St. Sends an article for the April number of Graham's. Wants the public to know that what she writes she writes for the magazine "(during the year 1842) will be literal truth, without the slightest mixture of fiction."

Dates: 8 February 1842

Lewis, Estelle Anna Blanche (Robinson), 1824-1880. A.L. to George Rex Graham, 12 June 1843

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 680
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Troy. Is sending "Landon," "Sappho," "Gertrude," "The Ennuyée," and "The Maiden's Grief" for Graham's, with suggestions for their illustrations.

Dates: 12 June 1843

Lewis, Estelle Anna Blanche (Robinson), 1824-1880. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 20 September [1850]

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 681
Call Number: MS Gris.
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125 Dean St. Discusses Poe's authorship of a sketch of the writer in Female Poets of America, à propos of some correspondence published in the third volume of Griswold's edition of Poe's works [The Literati (New York 1850), p. vi]. Sends a poem, "Aureana." Expects [John?] Cheney to finish her portrait soon.

Dates: 20 September [1850]

Lewis, Estelle Anna Blanche (Robinson), 1824-1880. A.L.S. to ----, 4 April n.y.

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 682
Call Number: MS Gris.
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N.p. Discusses a proposed collected edition of her poems. Sends a letter regarding the sale of her Child of the Sea in Albany.

Dates: 4 April n.y.

Lewis, Sylvanus D. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 2 November 1846

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 683
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Brooklyn, N.Y. Asks whether any poems of Mrs. [Estelle] Anna [Blanche (Robinson)] Lewis are to be included in the new edition of Griswold's Poets and Poetry of America. Sends her poem "The Broken Heart." Offers to "satisfy" Griswold for any trouble he may take in the matter.

Dates: 2 November 1846

Lewis, Sylvanus D. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 3 September 1849

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 684
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Brooklyn, N.Y. Offers to pay for the stereotyping of a rewritten sketch of Mrs. [Estelle Anna Blanche (Robinson)] Lewis for Griswold's Female Poets of America. Explains the error in printing her name as "Sarah Anna." Sends some of her poems from current periodicals: "The Angel's Visit," "The Orphan's Hymn," "To My Guitar," and some of her late sonnets.

Dates: 3 September 1849

Lewis, Sylvanus D. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 2 February 1850

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 685
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Brooklyn, N.Y. Asks Griswold to call, to consult with Mrs. [Estelle Anna Blanche (Robinson)] L[ewis] "about some particular literary matters."

Dates: 2 February 1850

Lewis, Tayler, 1802-1877. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 23 April 1850

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 686
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Schenectady, N.Y. Sends a list [pp. 2, 3, and 4] of his own writings. Invites Griswold to visit.

Dates: 23 April 1850

Lewis, Tayler, 1802-1877. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 16 May 1850

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 687
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Union College, Schenectady, N.Y. Asks Griswold to help promote the sale of copies of an address, delivered before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Union College by the writer.

Dates: 16 May 1850

Lewis, Tayler, 1802-1877. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 26 January 1853

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 688
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Schenectady, N.Y. Union College. Discusses the suitability of his own writing for publication in Griswold's paper [The Illustrated News]. Mentions his work on The Six Days of Creation [Schenectady 1855].

Dates: 26 January 1853

Lieber, Francis, 1800-1872. A.L.S. to ----, 20 December 1851

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 689
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Columbia. S.C. Cannot attend [the Cooper memorial], but recommends that the statue [of James Fenimore Cooper] be erected in New York, not in Washington.

Dates: 20 December 1851