Scope and Contents New York. Agrees to write sketches of [William Cullen] Bryant, Edwin Forrest, [Nathaniel] Hawthorne, [Nathanial Parker] Willis, [William] Leggett, and two general chapters for the new volume of The American Spirit of the Age. Suggests sketches to be written by [William Alfred?] Jones, [Cornelius] Mathews, and several others. Advises Griswold about the portraits. Asks for copies of The Poets of America and ...