Box 9
Contains 55 Results:
Jay, John, 1817-1894. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 25 July n.y.
N.p. Encloses a rough draft about Mrs. [Sarah Van Brugh (Livingston)] Jay.
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1869. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 15 December 1843
Boston, M.A. Asks for information on the art of printing.
Johnson, P. S. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 17 October 1842
Wilmington. Writes on behalf of Mrs. [Georgiana (McCausland)] Pinkney, regarding the publication of poems by her late husband [Edward Coote Pinkney].
Jones, T. N., A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 7 March 1855
North Reading, M.A. Finds that R[ichard] H[enry] Stoddard has imitated a poem of the writer's in his "The Two Brides."
Jones, William Alfred, 1817-1900. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 1 July n.y.
N.p. Agrees to furnish two or three articles for Graham's despite the low rate of pay.
Judson, Emily (Chubbuck), 1817-1854. A.L.S. to Edward Bright, 24 December 1850
Maulmain. Prefers Dr. Williams to Prof. [William] Gammel as biographer for her husband [Adoniram Judson]. Describes available material about him.
Kane, Thomas Leiper, 1822-1883. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 22 December 1852
Philadelphia, P.A. Sends some biographical material on Dr. [Elisha Kent] Kane, with pictures of Philippine scenes.
Keese, John, 1805-1856. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 19 June 1841
New York. Gives biographical data on [Charles Fenno] Hoffman, and says Hoffman wishes Griswold's note on him to be "the quietest in your book." Asks Griswold to give a notice to the writer's own volume [The Poets of America]. Praises [Henry Theodore] Tuckerman.
Keese, John, 1805-1856. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 20 January 1842
New York. Gives information regarding Mrs. [Emma Catherine (Manly)] Embury and her poems.
Keese, John, 1805-1856. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 27 January 1842
New York. Sends five poems by Mrs. [Emma Catherine (Manley)] Embury: "The Old Man's Lament," "Peace," "Stanzas," "The Poetic Impulse," and a sonnet.
Keese, John, 1805-1856. A.L.S. to R. W. Griswold, 15 February 1842
New York. Sends back proofs of Mrs. [Emma Catherine (Manley)] Embury's memoir, with corrections. Asks return of her poem, "The Poetic Impulse."
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870. A.L.S. to Thomas Willis White, 3 November 1834
Baltimore. Has no time at present to contribute to the [Southern Literary] Messenger. Praises [James Ewell] Heath's Edge-hill.
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 22 December 1834
Baltimore, M.D. [Henry Charles?] Carey has sold one of Poe's tales to Miss [Eliza] Leslie's Souvenir, and the writer has a draft in payment for which he asks Poe to call.
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 19 September 1835
Baltimore, M.D. Encourages Poe, suggests that he write "some farces in the manner of the French Vaudevilles." Mentions the coincidence between Poe's tale, "Hans Phaal," and the lunar discoveries. Discusses [Thomas Willis] White's publication of Poe's Tales of the Folio Club.
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870. A.L.S. to Edgar Allan Poe, 1 December 1845
Baltimore, M.D. Expresses friendship for Poe, though unable to give financial support to the Broadway Journal.