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Box 4

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Contains 80 Results:

Cooley, T[imothy?] M[ather, 1772-1859?]. Ms. poem, n.d.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 231
Call Number: MS Gris.
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"The Angel's Winter Visit."

Dates: n.d.

Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. A.L.S. to R.W. Griswold, 27 April 1851

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 232
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Hall, Cooperstown, N.Y. Biographical sketch on Mrs. Ralph Izard.

Dates: 27 April 1851

Omitted in numbering

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 233
Call Number: MS Gris.
Dates: 1834-1857; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1900

Omitted in numbering

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 234
Call Number: MS Gris.
Dates: 1834-1857; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1900

Cooper, Susan Augusta Fenimore, 1813-1894. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 2 October 1851

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 235
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Cooperstown, N.Y. Praises the character of her father [James Fenimore Cooper].

Dates: 2 October 1851

Cooper, Susan Augusta, 1813-1894. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 24 November 1851

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 236
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Cooperstown, N.Y. Though the sum named would be welcome, doubts if her father [James Fenimore Cooper] left enough unedited matter for an interesting volume. Is already preparing selections from his work for publication, and hence declines Griswold's proposition.

Dates: 24 November 1851

Corwin, Thomas, 1794-1865. A.L.S to Horace Greeley, 20 July 1848

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 237
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Washington, D.C. Feels he must support Zachary Taylor for President against the "miserable rogue" [Lewis] Cass.

Dates: 20 July 1848

Cosby, Fortunatus, 1801-1871. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 17 February 1851

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 238
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Washington, D.C. Promises some poetry for The Poets of America.

Dates: 17 February 1851

Cosby, Fortunatus, 1801-1871. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 7 February 1857

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 239
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Washington, D.C. Corrects wrong attribution to A. B. Meek of his poem, "Ode to the Mocking Bird," in The Poets of America.

Dates: 7 February 1857

Coxe, Arthur Cleveland, 1818-1896. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 2 May 1855

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 240
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Baltimore, M.D. Asks to see a proof of his verses for the next edition [of The Poets of America]. Adds personal data, correcting a biographical notice [sent to him by Griswold?].

Dates: 2 May 1855

Cozzens, Frederick Swartwout, 1818-1869. A.L.S. to [Lewis Gaylord?] Clark, 23 June 1855

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 241
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Yonkers, N.Y. Autobiographical data [for The Poets of America?].

Dates: 23 June 1855

Cranch, Christopher Pearse, 1813-1892. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 21 April 1843

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 242
Call Number: MS Gris.
Scope and Contents Encloses some sonnets for [Graham's] Magazine. Suggests for the second edition of The Poets of America his "Aurora Borealis," "The Ocean," and "Endymion," all from the Dial. Griswold has ascribed "The Poet" wrongly to J[ames] F[reeman] Clarke; and Cranch himself is not a minister, nor settled in Boston. Asks about ...
Dates: 21 April 1843

Cranch, John. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 7 June 1855

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 243
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Washington, D.C. A biographical sketch of his brother, C[hristopher] P[earse] Cranch.

Dates: 7 June 1855

Curtis, George William, 1824-1892. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 7 November 1851

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 244
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Providence, R.I. Encloses a poem for the International [Monthly] Magazine. Is busy with "a book upon Syria" [The Howadji in Syria?].

Dates: 7 November 1851

Curtis, George William, 1824-1892. A.L.S. to Harper & Brothers, 23 February 1853

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 245
Call Number: MS Gris.
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New York. Requests them to deliver a set of his books to R. W. Griswold.

Dates: 23 February 1853

Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 10 March 1853

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 246
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Alexandria, V.A. Reminiscences of Washington's presidency for Griswold's The Republican Court, wich information about various portraits.

Dates: 10 March 1853

Dana, Charles Anderson, 1819-1897. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, [18 May 1855?]

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 247
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Tribune Office. Friday, 5 p.m. Requests an article on John C[anfield?] Spencer. John Canfield Spencer's death was announced in the New York Daily Tribune, Friday, May 18, 1855. A half-column editorial appeared the following day.

Dates: [18 May 1855?]

Dana, Richard Henry, 1787-1879. A.L.S. to Parry & McMillan, 21 June 1855

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 248
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Boston, M.A. Suggests some improvements needed in his photograph. Criticizes several portraits in the Knickerbocker Gallery.

Dates: 21 June 1855

Dawes, Rufus, 1803-1859. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 9 October 1841

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 249
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N.p. Announces [Nathaniel Parker] Willis's visit to New York. Suggests that William Cutter might write [Grenville?] Mellen's biography.

Dates: 9 October 1841

Dayton, Aaron Ogden, d. 1858. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 16 January 1857

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 250
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Washington, D.C. Answers Griswold's inquiry about a portrait of Elias Dayton.

Dates: 16 January 1857