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Box 4

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Contains 80 Results:

Eastman, Charles Gamage, 1816-1861. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 27 August 1839

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 291
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Johnson, V.T. Is pleased with Griswold's paper, Brother Jonathan. Thinks of sending him some material. Describes the heated Vermont election campaign.

Dates: 27 August 1839

Eddy, Samuel, 1769-1839.; Ms., n.d.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 292
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Biographical data, appended to biographical sketch of Barnabas Binney.

Dates: n.d.

Ellet, Elizabeth Fries (Lummis), 1818-1877. A.L.S. to [Edgar Allan Poe], [December 1845]

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 293
Call Number: MS Gris.
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N.p. Gives some information about the unjust removal of Dr. [Robert] Henry from the presidency of South Carolina College, for use in an article in the Broadway Journal. On verso, a note in German asking him to call for a letter.

Dates: [December 1845]

Ellet, Elizabeth Fries (Lummis), 1818-1877. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 16 December [1845] (Postmarked)

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 294
Call Number: MS Gris.
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N.p. Warns him not to use her memorandum about the So[uth] Ca[rolina] College. On verso, translation of the German note on the preceding letter.

Dates: 16 December [1845] (Postmarked)

Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 10 January 1854

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 215
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Richmond, V.A. Is negotiating with Mr. [John Reuben] Thompson for the publication of Evan of Foix; asks Griswold to return manuscript. Trusts his health is restored.

Dates: 10 January 1854

Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 26 February 1854

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 216
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Richmond, V.A. Explains why he sent for the manuscript of Evan of Foix. Deeply regrets having offended Griswold, for whom he feels "the most affectionate respect."

Dates: 26 February 1854

Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 21 May 1855

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 217
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Richmond, V.A. Regrets Griswold's ill  health, and refers again to the misunderstanding over Evan of Foix. Promises a portrait of Philip Pendleton Cooke, and some of his own work for The Poets of America and The Prose Writers of America.

Dates: 21 May 1855

Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 28 May 1855

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 218
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Richmond, V.A. Sends some lyrics [for The Poets of America?]. Promises to get Philip Pendleton Cooke's portrait. Adds autobiographical data.

Dates: 28 May 1855

Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 24 October 1855

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 219
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Richmond, V.A. Praises the appearance and text of the new edition of The Poets of America. Thanks him for his own section.

Dates: 24 October 1855

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 16 September 1839

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 220
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Charlestown, V.A. Will send occasional contributions for the Gentleman's Magazine. Thinks "Ligeia" very fine, but the conclusion violates the "ghostly properties." Discusses the dream-like atmosphere of the story.

Dates: 16 September 1839

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 19 December 1839

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 221
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Charlestown, V.A. Discusses Poe's "Fall of the House of Usher," "William Wilson," and "Conversation of Eiros and Charmian" at length. Also praises "Shadow" and "The Haunted Palace." Is writing a book called Maurice Weterbern. Sends two poems.

Dates: 19 December 1839

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 15 October 1845

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 222
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Vineyard near Millwood, V.A. Encloses some poems for the new edition of the Poets of America, including "Emily" and "Young Rosalie Lee." Adds autobiographical data.

Dates: 15 October 1845

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to Egdar Allan Poe, 4 August 1846

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 223
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Near Millwood, V.A. Consents to bring [James Russell] Lowell's memoir of Poe up to date. Praises his tales and poems, quoting also John [Pendleton] Kennedy. Asks Poe to review his poems [Froissart Ballads?] when published.

Dates: 4 August 1846

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 8 November 1846

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 224
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Near Millwood, V.A. Asks Griswold's assistance in publishing his poems. [Froissart Ballads, Philadelphia 1847]. [Edgar Allan] Poe and other friends are ready to review them.

Dates: 8 November 1846

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 26 November 1846

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 225
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Near Millwood, V.A. Discusses the difficulties of publishing his Froissart Ballads. Their length is a drawback for use in Graham's Magazine.

Dates: 26 November 1846

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 3 December 1846

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 226
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Millwood, V.A. Asks about the fate of his Froissart Ballads, submitted earlier.

Dates: 3 December 1846

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 20 January 1847

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 227
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N.p. Inquires about the publication of his Froissart Ballads, accepted by Carey and Hart. Adds a note for "Sir Peter of Bearn."

Dates: 20 January 1847

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 1 February 1847

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 228
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Millwood, V.A. Accepts Carey and Hart's offer for his poems [Froissart Ballads]. Expected very little from the magazines.

Dates: 1 February 1847

Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 19 February 1847

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 229
Call Number: MS Gris.
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Postmarked Millwood, V.A. Gives directions for distribution of his book. [Froissart Ballads]. Discusses ""Proem" and other pieces in the work.

Dates: 19 February 1847

Cooke, Rose (Terry), 1827-1892. Ms. poem, 18 April n.y.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 230
Call Number: MS Gris.
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"Trailing Arbutus."

Dates: 18 April n.y.