Box 18
Contains 75 Results:
Ward, Townsend. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 11 November 1856
Philadelphia, P.A. Suggests that "the Society" [Historical Society of Pennsylvania?] would allow Griswold to have engraving made from their Braddock paintings by Weber.
Warden, William Wallace. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 27 December 1852
Cincinnati, (O.H.). Thanks Griswold for his kindness in New York. Has paid Alice Cary for her story; does not know how much to pay Phoebe Cary for a poem. Promises a copy of Pen and Pencil as soon as the first number appears. Asks for criticism, and advance sheets of new books.
Ware, Anna Maria Katherine. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 12 August [1854?]
London, (Eng.). Sends part of a "letter to Charles" describing her Atlantic voyage, and urges Griswold to bring his family to Europe.
Warren, Angelica (Church). A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 15 May 1855
New York. Offers to supply material on George Washington. Describes relations of her ancestors with Washington and other prominent men of his day.
Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 1 October 1845
Brown University, (Providence, R.I.). Discusses an article about the affairs of Mr. Cooper and Mrs. [Harriet Beecher] Stowe, which appeared in a New York paper. The publication was wholly without Mrs. Stowe's knowledge.
Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865. D., n.d.
List of Dr. Wayland's works.
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 16 February 1852
Washington, D.C. Accepts an invitation to attend the Commemoration of [James Fenimore] Cooper's life and genius.
Weishampel, John F., Jr. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 5 September 1851
Baltimore, M.D. Encloses a poem [unnamed] for the International Magazine.
Weiss, Susan Archer (Talley), 1835-? A.L. to Edgar A. Poe, 29 November 1848
Richmond, V.A. Promises to deliver a letter of Poe to Mr. (Mann S.?) Valentine.
Weiss, Susan Archer (Talley), 1835-? A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 17 May 1852
Richmond, V.A. Inquires about a volume of her poems taken by Mr. Valentine to Griswold for the latter to edit and publish.
Weiss, Susan Archer (Talley), 1835-? A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 4 November 1852
Richmond, V.A. Inquires a second time about her volume of poems, delivered more than a year ago to Griswold for possible editing and publication. Requests a definite reply.
Weiss, Susan Archer (Talley), 1835-? A.N.S. to R. W. Griswold, 30 May 1853
Richmond, V.A. Requests Griswold to return her poems to her brother, H. A. Talley, the bearer of the note.
Weiss, Susan Archer (Talley), 1835-? A.L.S. to [Mr. Valentine?], n.d.
N.p. Sends volume of her manuscript poems for addressee to take to Griswold. Would like him to arrange for her to contribute to some New York journal.
Welby, Mrs. Amelia Ball (Coppuck), 1819-1852. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 30 June 1843
Louisville, N.Y. Is flattered at Griswold's interest, and asks help in publishing her poems. Encloses a poem, "Pulpit Eloquence," for Graham's Magazine.
Welby, Mrs. Amelia Ball (Coppuck), 1819-1852. A.L.S. to Mary Elizabeth (Moore) Hewitt, 14 November 1850
Louisville, K.Y. Gave up writing five years ago. Greatly admired Frances Sargent Osgood, and deeply regrets her death.
Wetmore, Henry Carner, 1823-? A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 9 September 1851
Fishkill Landing, (N.Y.). Wishes to become a regular contributor to the International Magazine. Encloses two articles already printed, including "The Wife" which Griswold may use if he wishes.
Wetmore, Prosper Montgomery, 1798-1876. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 7 June 1847
New York. Thanks him for book [Philip Pendleton Cooke's Froissart Ballads?] and invites him to visit an institution for the deaf and dumb.
Whelpley, James Davenport. 1807-1872. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 25 March 1852
New York. Fears that his letter may have seemed rude and insulting to Griswold. If so, he begs forgiveness.
Whipple, Edwin Percy, 1819-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, August 1846
Boston, M.A. Is eager to see the proofs of Griswold's book [Prose Writers of America]. Gives a biographical account of himself and his work.
Whipple, Edwin Percy, 1819-1886. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 9 March 1847
Boston, M.A. Criticizes Griswold's book [Prose Writers of America]. Thinks his own abilities are overrated. Mentions Duyckinck's new Journal [the Literary World], and Bowen's article against Emerson in the next North American Review. [C.C.?] Felton, not Whipple wrote a previous review of [William Gilmer?] Simms.