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19th Century Literary Correspondence

Handwritten letters from authors and poets in the 19th century, capturing personal exchanges, literary discussions, and historical contexts within American literature.

Hull, Isaac. Norfolk. To Samuel Smith., 1812-03-11., 2 pages
Hull, Isaac. Norfolk. To Samuel Smith., 1812-03-11., 2 pages
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The letter of the general Natalia Kicka to Aleksander Lesser with an invitation to the evening and the proof of bringing a set of his drawings; Kicka, Natalia Anna née Bisping (1801-1888); CA 1860-1883 (1860-00-00-1884-00-00);
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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 13 September 1863 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934
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Margaret Fuller autograph manuscript, 183- ,
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Letter by Natalia Kicka, generals wife, to Aleksander Lesser with an invitation to an evening and asking him to bring his collection of drawings. Kicka, Natalia Anna z Bispingów (1801-1888), sender
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Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; August 26 on Sunday morning 6 a.m. 1849; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter
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John Pendleton Kennedy, Baltimore, MD., autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 22 December 1834 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879, Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858. Rufus W. Griswold Papers
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Letter to Jacob Burnet, dated November 7, 1808, from Grant's Lick, Kentucky. It is an autograph letter signed (A. L. S.), consisting of 2 pages in quarto format
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Explanation of a drawing in the sketchbook. Leaf 88 Verso from a sketchbook with 94 sheets.
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Charles Godfrey Leland, No. 366 Locust St. Philadelphia, PA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 27 March 1855 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Wallace, H. B. Horace Binney, 1817-1852, Ingraham, Edward Duffield, 1802-1891. Rufus W. Griswold Papers
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Letter to Philip Zilcken, Alphonse Stengelin, 1925 letter Satigny ink writing (processes) / pen diseases. printed matter Satigny
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John Kearsley Mitchell manuscript , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Mitchell, John Kearsley, 1793-1858. Rufus W. Griswold Papers
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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 13 September 1863 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934
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Hugo, Victor (n.1802-02-26-D.1885-05-22), Victor Hugo payment order in Paul Meurice, for the purchase of two earthenware chimneys to M. Devers, Hauteville House, December 7 1862 (dummy title), 1862-12-07. Ink on paper. Houses of Victor Hugo Paris - Guernsey.
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Digby P. Starkey, Dublin, (Ireland), autograph letter signed to Wiley and Putnam, 13 April 1847 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers
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Brief aan Philip Zilcken, in or before 1883 letter Brussels paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing literature ~ arts. exhibition ~ art
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Lyte, E. Oram, 1895
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George Ripley autograph letter signed to John Sullivan Dwight, West Roxbury, July 7, 1840 , Brook Farm Phalanx West Roxbury, Boston, Mass., Dial Boston, Mass.. John Sullivan Dwight correspondence regarding Brook Farm
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Nathaniel Parker Willis, 9 Park Place., autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 1845? , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Briggs, Charles F. Charles Frederick, 1804-1877. Rufus W. Griswold Papers
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Letter to Jan Veth, Rijksakademie van Visual Arts, 1909 letter Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing literature ~ arts. illustration ~ printed matter, book
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Hugo, Victor (n.1802-02-26-D.1885-05-22), letter from Victor Hugo to Madame Victor Hugo (dummy title), 1864-07-12. Ink on paper. Houses of Victor Hugo Paris - Guernsey.
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Storfors mills chronology.storforsverken.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.
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Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, approximately September 1864 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
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Benson John Lossing, Poughkeepsie., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 14 June 1853 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Washington, Martha, 1731-1802. Rufus W. Griswold Papers
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Manuscript letter from Thomas Dudley to H.H. Hickman, dated 24 Jan. 1847
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Letter to Anonymous, Johan David Zocher, 1850 letter Haarlem paper. ink writing (processes) / pen family life Haarlem. The Hague
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Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; July 7 Sunday morning 9 a.m. 1850; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter
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Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; May 5 Friday morning 8 a.m. 1848; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter
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Letter to Philip Zilcken, Nicolaas van der Waay, 1902 letter Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen exhibition ~ art Venice
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Victor Hugo (1802-1885). Travel book, from August 22 to 31, 1834. "The 29th - Dinner - Bedding - Lunch in Senlis". Graphite pencil. 1834. Paris, house of Victor Hugo. Illustrious album, sketchbook, travel book, drawing
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Emily Dickinson, Amherst, Mass., autograph manuscript poem: The Heart is the Capital of the Mind, 1876 , Individuality, Mental states
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Salmon Brown autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, N.Y., 9 November 1859 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Brown, Owen, 1824-1889. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry
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Travelogue, c. 1880 Leaf 93 Verso from a sketchbook with 110 sheets meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880. New Zembla pencil
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Travelogue, c. 1880 Blad 99 Verso from a sketchbook with 110 sheets meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880. New Zembla pencil
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Sophia Hawthorne autograph note signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, 10 March 1865 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence
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Salmon Stocks.Laxå Brukskensology.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.
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Thomas Holley Chivers, New York, to R. W. Griswold, 20 September 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
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Note by a member of the travelling party Nicholas ten Hove on the ancient temple and colonnade found under the church of the Holy Trinity in Taranto, Louis Ducros, 1778, Drawing from the album 'Voyage en Italie, en Sicile et à Malte', 1778., draughtsman: Louis Ducros, 1778, paper, brush, h 157 mm × w 197 mm
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Letter to Anonymous, Theo van Doesburg, 1917 letter Leiden paper. ink writing (processes) / pen drawing. artist's model, sitter
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Bliżej Kultury Matejko, Jan (1838 1893)
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Portion of Gray's elegy, in the poet's handwriting. Thomas Gray 1716-1771
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Anonymous, letter of condolences with a dried flower (dummy title), 1885-05. Paper, dried flower. House of Victor Hugo - Hauteville House.