Box 1
Contains 64 Results:
Bean, Mary T., c. 1813-c. 1875) to ---, 13 May [1850]
N.p. Sends a copy of the last poem written by Frances Osgood: "You've woven roses round my way."
Beck, C. F. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, n.d.
310 Chestnut St. Sends two volumes of the Southern Literary Messenger, containing articles by [Thomas?] Balch.
[Belcher, J. Henshaw] Autograph draft., n.d.
Biographical sketch of Gov. Jonathan Belcher.
Benjamin Park, 1809-1884. A.L.S. to George R. Graham, 19 October 1841
New York. Requests the loan of some wood blocks for the New World. Offers to get an Longfellow to write an occasional poem for $20.00 although he asks for $25.00. Thanks Poe for his notice.
Benjamin Park, 1809-1884. A.L.S. to R.W. Griswold, 9 February [1841?]
New York. Permits the use of his work and portrait [for The Poets of America?].
Benjamin Park, 1809-884. A.L.S to George R. Graham, 26 October [1842?]
New York. Encloses two sonnets. Thanks him for the loan of autograph woodblocks.
Benjamin Park, 1809-1884. A.L.S. to R.W. Griswold, 20 December 1843
New York. Plans for publication of Brother Jonathan.
Benjamin Park, 1809-1884 A.L.S. to [George R. Graham], 19 June n.y.
New York. Sends an article and informs Graham that he will draw on him later in payment for that and other contributions.
Benton, Joel, 1832-1911. A.L.S. to W.M. Griswold, 3 March 1896
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Asks to borrow the [Thomas Holley] Chivers correspondence in Griswold's possession. Describes his difficulty in placing his article on Chivers.
Benton, Joel, 1832-1911. A.L.S. to W. M. Griswold, 18 January 1897
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Would like to see an article and letter by W[arfield] C[reath] Richardson on the Poe-Chivers controversy. Inquires about the identity of "Fiat Justitia" [a pseudonym of Thomas Holley Chivers]. Desires personal data on Chivers.
Benton, Joel, 1832-1911. A.L.S to [W. M. Griswold], 21 January 1897
New York. Mentions a forthcoming article of his own, "Poe's Own Opinion of the Raven." Knows little of the Detroit Poe Collection. Asks if Chivers was "Fiat Justitia," or used other pseudonyms also.
Benton, Joel, 1832-1911. Printed article [from Collier's Weekly], 31 October - 7 November [1895]
Article [from Collier's Weekly], "The Precursor of Poe."
Bethune, George Washington, 1805-1862. Ms. poem, n.d.
"Night Study." Printed in Bethune, G. W., Lays of Love and Faith, Philadelphia [1847], p. 58.
Bickely, George W.L. A.L.S. to Justus Starr Redfield, 23 January 1854
Cincinnati, O.H. Summarizes his experience as author of a novel, Adalaska, editor of the West American Review, and writer for the Parlor Magazine. Suggests that Redfield should sponsor a monthly literary review with Bickley as editor. Outlines his scheme for publication.
Binner, G. W. A.L.S to [--- Furness?], 19 July 1846
Baltimore, M.D. Encloses a notice of Prof. [Andrews] Norton.
Binney, Barnabas, 1751-1787. Ms. by unidentified writer, n.d.
Biographical data. On p. 3 is added biographical sketch of Samuel Eddy.
Bisbee, Lucian I. A.L.S to R. W. Griswold, 18 February 1842
New York. Outlines his editorial plans for The Athenaeum. Greeley promises to write, if Griswold will help.
Blake, John Lauris, 1788-1857. A.L.S to R. W. Griswold, 13 December 1856
Orange, N.J. Sends for Griswold's criticism proofs of his articles on [James Fenimore] Cooper and Isaac Collins.
Blunt, Joseph, 1792-1860. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 10 September 1836
Ithaca, N.Y. Dissuades Griswold from leaving the state to avoid possible judgment against him for debt. Promises him aid.
Bogart, Elizabeth, b. 1806. Ms. poem, n.d.
"I'm weary with thinking!"