George Pope Morris Papers 1832-1862

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George Pope Morris Papers 1832-1862

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Journalist, poet, and songwriter. Correspondence, poems, and other papers pertaining chiefly to Morris's work as editor of several literary magazines in New York, New York, and to his social affairs.

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6356733

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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