Box 1
Contains 64 Results:
Abbott, John Stevens Cabot, 1805-1877. A. L. S. to R. W. Griswold, 12 March 1849
53 Bleecker St. An invitation to a "male literary circle."
Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886. A. L. S to R. W. Griswold, 9 August 1851
Quincy, M.A. Offers permission to copy a picture of "the elder Mrs. Adams" [Abigail] by Gilbert Stuart.
Albert, pseud.; Ms. poem, n.d.
To Caroline F. S.
Aldrich, Charles, 1828-1908. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 27 December 1851
Randolph, N.Y. Asks for information about a forthcoming book by Lyman C. Draper. Discusses the development of Cattaraugus County and its press.
Aldrich, James, 1818-1856. Ms poems., [1843?]
Poems: "New Year's Night in Rome," "To a Friend," "Autumn," "Viola," "The Lowly Born," "Beauty Everywhere," "To --," "The Happy Husband."
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1857-1907. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 29 March [n.y.]
105 Clinton Pl. Send some "papers" containing one of his poems.
Alexander, Archibald, 1772-1851. A.L.S. to Thomas W. White, 25 June 1836
Princeton, N.J. Reprimands White for printing his name in connection with an article in the Southern Literary Messenger.
Alexander, Charles Armistead, d. 1869?. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 25 February 1842
Alexandria, D.C. Asks for information about a New York editor who claims for another writer Alexander's poem, "The Fall of Aztalan."
Allen, Joseph Henry, 1820-1898. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 24 February 1853
Bangor, M.E. Discusses Horace Binney Wallace's views on religion and attaches a copy of a letter from Wallace embodying these ideas. Has written the news of Wallace's death to M. [Auguste] Comte.
Allen, William, 1784-1868. Ms. copy of letter to Harper & Bros., 12, 15 March 1847
Northampton, M.A. Suggest a third edition of his American Biographical Dictionary, to be incorporated in or published with Harper's current translation of the Biographic Universelle. 12 Mar 1847. Attached to a letter from Frederick Saunderd to R.W. Griswold. 15 Mar 1847
Andrews, W. R. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 11 July 1852
Avon Springs, N.Y. Again suggests the publication of poems by W. H. C. Hosmer.
Andrews and Punchard, editors of the Boston Traveller . A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold., 24 May 1852
Boston, M.A. The critic of Caroline Chesebro's Isa, a Pilgrimage declines to have his name revealed. The editors do not entirely agree with his views.
Anthon, Charles, 1787-1867. A.L.S. to Edgar Allen Poe, 1 June 1837
New York. Explains two Hebrew phrases, Isaiah 34.10 and Ezekiel 35.7.
Anthon, Charles, 1897-1867. A.L.S. to Edgar Allen Poe, 2 November 1844
New York. His recent interview with the Harper's on Poe's behalf accomplished little. Advises Poe call in person. Expresses admiration for his work.
Anthon, John, 1784-1863. A.L.S. to C. F. Hoffman, 30 May 1848
N.p. Encloses a translation of [Meunch-] Bellinghausen's The Son of the Wilderness, from the German, by the writer's son [Charles Edward]. The translation was published by Ludwig and Co., New York, 1848.
Appleton, D. and Co. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 19 December 1844
New York. Translated tales by [Johann Heinrich Daniel] Zschokke, already published by Appleton, proved financial failure. The firm is unwilling to try others.
Appleton, D. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 19 August 1853
New York. Is sorry for Griswold's illness; asks whether he will be able to finish his forthcoming book [The Republican Court].
Appleton, D. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 9 March 1856
New York. Additions to the new edition of Griswold's Republic Court will have to be placed at the end. Can he supply additional pages for each number?
Appleton, D. A.L.S. to [R. W. Griswold], 17 May 1856
New York. It is too late to use additional material for the number edition of the Republican Court.
Appleton, George Swett, 1821-1878. A.L.S.to R. W. Griswold, 19 March 1856
New York. Asks him to engage someone to copy the portraits to be engraved for the new edition of his Republican Court.