19th Century American Letters

Authentic letters from notable American authors reflecting personal thoughts and literary discussions, written in cursive, showcasing historical significance.

Charles Lanman, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 31 March 1845 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Elizur Wright Jr., Dorchester, (MA), autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 24 February 1843 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 13 October 1865 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence

Charles Lanman, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 31 March 1845 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Frederick William Thomas, Washington, DC., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 17 January 1842 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Prentice, George D. George Denison, 1802-1870, Amelia, 1819-1852. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Rufus Wilmot Griswold, New York, autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 14 January 1845 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 13 October 1865 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1911 - 1930 letter ink writing (processes) / pen diseases

Henry Jarvis Raymond, 30 Ann St. (New York), autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter to Frans Buffa and Sons, Maria Bilders-van Bosse, 1880 letter Oosterbeek paper. ink writing (processes) / pen drawing. money. art trade, art shop Oosterbeek

Park Benjamin, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 9 February 1841? , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Benjamin, Park, 1809-1864. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Frederick William Thomas, Washington, DC., autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 21 May 1842 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Tyler, John, 1790-1862, Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Margaret Fuller manuscript letter (incomplete copy) to Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jamaica Plain, 5 July 1840 , Tappan, Caroline Sturgis, 1819-1888

Margaret Lucy (Shands) Bailey, Washington, DC., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 16 October 1848 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Bailey, Margaret L. Margaret Lucy, 1812-1888. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Charles van Wijk, 1914 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen exhibition ~ art Venice

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Howard Mansfield, 1896 letter New York (city) paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing the graphic arts

Herman Hooker autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 1842? , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold and Miss Hessie Myers , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Susan B. Anthony autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, New York, 20 May 1868 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage, Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893, Anthony, Susan B. Susan Brownell, 1820-1906. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, 16 May 1866 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence

Letter to Frans Buffa and Zonen, Hendrik Albert van Trigt, 1873 letter Hilversum paper. ink writing (processes) / pen drawing. painting (including book-illumination, miniature-painting). art trade, art shop. money

Joseph Holt Ingraham, Mobile, AL., autograph letter signed, 3 April 1855 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 47 Warren St., New York, to R. W. Griswold, 8 April , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hoffman, Charles Fenno, 1806-1884. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1888 letter Bussum ink writing (processes) / pen literature ~ arts. the graphic arts Amsterdam

Letter to Isaac Israels, Jan Veth, 1921 letter Welted people ink writing (processes) / pen Colombo. Port Said. Jogjakarta. Borobudur. Tandjong Priok

Park Benjamin, New York, autograph letter signed to George R. Graham, 26 October 1842? , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Briewe Go-Ran Max Willhelchem Carl Wes A Anne Antoinette weber-Van Bouné of August, 1912 ink writing (processes) / pen Artis ink writing (processes) / pen Artis

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, 9 June 1865 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hemenway, Mary, 1820-1894, Hawthorne, Una, 1844-1877, Wayside Concord, Mass.

James Thomas Fields, Boston, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 12 April 1843 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Frank Moore, San Francisco, Cal., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 15 November 1849 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Caroline Chesebro, Canandaigua, NY., autograph letter signed to Mary E. Hewitt, 5 June 1850 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Herman Hooker autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 1842? , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Sophia Hawthorne autograph note signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 14 April 1866 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence

BRIEF AAN ANONNEMY, August Eebebep, 1911 Copy of a letter. ink writing (processes) / pen Copy of a letter. ink writing (processes) / pen

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 5 July 1868 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Passages from the English note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne

George Livermore letter, 1864-12-09

Henry Johnson Brent, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 8 January 1855 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Thomas Willis White autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 17 January 1837 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

James Miller MKim autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Phila[delphia, 11 November [1859 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Spring, Rebecca Buffum, Brown, Mary Ann Day, 1816-1884, Brown, John, 1800-1859. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Sophia Hawthorne autograph note signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 15 July 1868 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Passages from the American note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Letter to Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk, Pieter Dupont, 1901 letter Nogent-sur-Marne ink writing (processes) / pen the graphic arts. anonymous historical person portrayed. exhibition ~ art

Frederick William Thomas, Washington, DC., autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 27 March 1843 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Tyler, John, 1790-1862, Dow, Jesse E. Jesse Erskine, 1809-1850. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 20 June 1845 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Carel F.L. De Wild, 1904 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen money. the graphic arts. education, tuition of the artist (in general)

Sala mine and silver plant chronology.sala silver mine.ur Carl Sahlin mountain historical collection.

James Thomas Fields, Boston, MA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 1 June 1848 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Whipple, Edwin Percy, 1819-1886. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Parke Godwin letter to E.A. Duyckinck, 1836 - 1878, (Inferred)

Lucy Stone autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 3 January 1873 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage, Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902, Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Briver's ason Max Willhelm Carl Wene A Anne Antoinette weber -SER-VAN FEN Ansembourg, Augustha ink writing (processes) / pen Artis ink writing (processes) / pen Artis

Letter from S. Burroughs

BRIEF AANE Ante Antinoette Weber-Van Bossse, August Alterné, 1908 Amsterdam ink writing (processes) / pen Baden (Switzerland) Amsterdam ink writing (processes) / pen Baden (Switzerland)

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Unknown, 1895 letter Candal paper. ink writing (processes) / pen family life. the graphic arts. drawing. money. passions, emotions, affections

Margaret Fuller, manuscript fragment, Florence, 1849 ,

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 24 November 1846 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

BRIEF AANN Max, RAMHMER CARL Weber Anentnetnette Weber-Van Bossse, August Alterné, 19.16 ink writing (processes) / pen Artis. Eerbeek ink writing (processes) / pen Artis. Eerbeek

Letter to Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet, Madison Avenue, November 9, 1865, A. L. S. 3 pp. 8vo

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 28 October 1866 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence

Sophia Hawthorne autograph note signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 15 July 1868 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Passages from the American note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 663 Broadway, (New York), to R. W. Griswold, 11 November 1846 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Francis, John W. John Ward, 1832-1855. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Graham, D. Jr., 1846

Margaret Fuller, manuscript fragment, 184- , Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Thomas Hopkins Webb autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Boston, 10 December 1859 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Brown, John, 1800-1859. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Unknown autograph note signed to Rufus Griswold , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter to Frans Buffa and Zonen, Willem Bastiaan Tholen, 1888 letter The Hague ink writing (processes) / pen art trade, art shop. money

Henry Jarvis Raymond, U(niversity of) V(ermont), autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 3 June 1838 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Brief aan Philip Zilcken, in or before 1911 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

Thomas Wentworth Higginson autograph letter signed to John Brown, Worcester, 29 October 1858 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Letter to 'Belle' from 'Lissie' ?, March 23, 1849 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Letter to Philip Zilcken, W.J.G. van Meurs, 1907 letter Haarlem paper. ink writing (processes) / pen workshop, studio of the artist (in general). applied arts, arts and crafts; industrial design. the graphic arts. printed matter. drawing Venice

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1911 letter Paris paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing exhibition ~ art. the graphic arts Paris. Algeria

Correspondence from Charles Stuart to Mr. Brougham, dated October 8, 1801, consisting of 3 pages

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Willem Witsen, 1903 - 1906 letter Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen the graphic arts. printed matter

Thomas Wentworth Higginson autograph letter signed to John Brown, Brattleboro, Vt., 1 May 1859 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Brown, John, 1800-1859. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Letter to Jonkheer Hendrik Teding van Berkhout (1879-1969), Henri Verstijnen, 1932 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing the graphic arts. drawing. art collecting The Hague

James Thomas Fields, Boston, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 13 September 1844 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Baleh I see the timewardd atward, John was also one time later, 19900 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing National Gallery

Frances Harriet McDougall, Brooklyn, NY., 85 Prince St., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 15 October , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 20 June 1845 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Mary E. Gillston autograph letter signed to Victoria Woodhull Martin, Vineland, N.J., October 8, 1896 , Feminists, United States, Suffragists. Victoria Woodhull Martin Papers

Brief aan Philip Zilcken, in or before 1882 letter Harderwijk paper. ink writing (processes) artist at work with assistants or pupils. painting (including book-illumination, miniature-painting) Harderwijk

Brief aan Philip Zilcken, in or before 1897 letter paper. ink writing (processes) / pen photography, cinematography. anonymous historical person portrayed

John Reuben Thompson, Richmond, VA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 3 February 1854 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Thomas Wentworth Higginson autograph letter to Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Channing Higginson, N.Y., 16 February 1860 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Redpath, James, 1833-1891, Tidd, Charles Plummer, 1832-1862. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, 26 May 1865 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence

Helen Gray Cone autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, New York, 16 February 1891 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Thomas Wentworth Higginson autograph letter signed to Theodore Parker, Worcester, 18 May 1858 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Forbes, Hugh, active approximately 1848-approximately 1857, Dana, Charles A. Charles Anderson, 1819-1897. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Letter to Jan Veth, George Hendrik Breitner, 1899 letter Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Carel F.L. De Wild, 1905 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

John Biddulph Martin autograph note to Victoria Woodhull Martin, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, September 12, 1889 , Feminists, United States, Suffragists. Victoria Woodhull Martin Papers

Henry Charles Carey autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 27 November , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Henry Charles Carey, Burlington, NJ., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 18 May 1852 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter to Jan Veth, De Gids (magazine), 1925 letter Leiden paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing diseases

Samuel Gilman, Charleston, SC., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 28 November 1851 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Authorities.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson autograph letter signed to Theodore Parker, Worcester, 18 May 1858 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Forbes, Hugh, active approximately 1848-approximately 1857, Dana, Charles A. Charles Anderson, 1819-1897. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Helen M. Fiske autograph letter signed to Julius A. Palmer, Charlestown, Mass., 5 July 1849 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Edward Waldo Emerson autograph note signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Concord, Mass., 30 January 1884 ,

Calvin Henderson Wiley, Oxford, NC., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 15 March 1848 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Alice French (Octave Thanet) autograph note signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Davenport, Iowa, 12 October , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

George Willis Cooke autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, West Dedham, Mass., 27 November 1883 , Dial Boston, Mass.

Letter to Jonkheer Hendrik Teding van Berkhout (1879-1969), Henri Verstijnen, 1931 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing art collecting. the graphic arts. drawing. exhibition ~ art. money

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