Dix, Edwards & Company letters and agreements, 1854-1859.

ArchivalResource

Dix, Edwards & Company letters and agreements, 1854-1859.

Letters to publisher Joshua A. Dix of Edwards Dix & Company mainlyconcerning Putnam's Monthly Magazine.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6383808

Houghton Library

Related Entities

There are 95 Entities related to this resource.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qw4dg2 (person)

Harriet Beecher Stowe (b. June 14, 1811, Litchfield, Connecticut – d. July 1, 1896, Hartford, Connecticut) was an American abolitionist and author. She is the daughter of Rev. Lyman Beecher who preached against slavery. She is best known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin. It became an instant and controversial best-seller, both in the United States and abroad. The novel had a major impact on Northerners' attitudes toward slavery and by the beginning of the Civil War had sold more than a million copi...

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63k44cq (person)

Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803, Boston, Massachusetts– April 27, 1882, Concord, Massachusetts), American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.Epithet: American essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000365 ...

Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61m016f (person)

Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time. Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York, and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, who won by a landslide. Greeley was born to a poor family in Amherst, New ...

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h814zt (person)

John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...

J. A. Dix

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t29qtt (person)

Anthony, C. H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69160r3 (person)

CHOATE, J. H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wr4kts (person)

J. W. Dix

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vn8t3f (person)

PUTNAM, George P. & Co.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68f360d (corporateBody)

DIX, Joshua G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pt25hv (person)

COZZENS, Frederick S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f618z5 (person)

Sumner, Charles

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61g1g4x (person)

Epithet: US statesman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000351.0x000103 ...

EDWARDS, Arthur T.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66v4z3r (person)

Calvert, G. H. (George Harry), 1921-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s6112q (person)

HURLBUT, William H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bh6t43 (person)

W. A. Edwards

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f04hch (person)

Dix, Edward & Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62w5ptb (corporateBody)

Baker, George E.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n72v98 (person)

BRACE, C. L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63625b4 (person)

Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk7hbm (person)

American art critic. From the description of A portrait : ms. poem, 1877. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122380599 Cook was an art critic and columnist for the New York Tribune. Hassard was a literary critic for the New York Tribune and author of lives of Archbishop Hughes and Pope Pius IX. From the description of Letter from Clarence Cook to John Rose Greene Hassard, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 70292697 ...

Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t72j1h (person)

Author, translator, and traveler. From the description of Papers of Bayard Taylor, 1856-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71064729 American journalist. From the description of Papers of Bayard Taylor [manuscript], 1847-1878. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647972079 From the description of Poem and letter, 1877 June 26, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647972081 From the description of Letter to a member of the...

Spingler Institute

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wb8gm7 (corporateBody)

Cassell, John, 1817-1865

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h51vp (person)

GOODRICH, Charles R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v7wjk (person)

Dix, Edwards & Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jn5k25 (corporateBody)

Dix, Edwards & Company were the publishers of Putnam's Monthly Magazine. From the guide to the Dix, Edwards & Company letters and agreements, 1854-1859., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Arthur T. Edwards.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x64mqn (person)

Godwin, Parke.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62s6m94 (person)

Mr. Olmsted

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mn0pjd (person)

Hildreth, R.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t584q3 (person)

Bacon, Leonard, 1802-1881

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h70hkq (person)

American Congregational clergyman, father of Leonard Woolsey Bacon, 1830-1907 From the guide to the Leonard Bacon letters and carte-de-visite, 1842, 1845, 1861, 1881, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

COOKE, J. Esten

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bq4jbs (person)

FREMONT

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66j8qd9 (person)

MONTEGUT, Emile

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6305030 (person)

KIDDER, Henry

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mj1fb5 (person)

Stuart, W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68n0q0j (person)

OLMSTED, Frederick L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j245j7 (person)

Frederick Law Olmsted.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62h1h6w (person)

OLMSTED, John H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t5876m (person)

PHILLEO, C. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61q24g2 (person)

PARSONS, T. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cq16w0 (person)

Joshua A. Dix

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p98k6w (person)

Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69z94t3 (person)

Artist. From the description of Letter of Augustus Hoppin, no year Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451015 ...

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60863v9 (person)

Poet, from Cambridge (Middlesex Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1859-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903002 American author and poet. From the description of A psalm of life, fourth verse, 1850. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 274069802 American teacher, translator, and poet. From the description of Letter, Nahant, Mass., to Mrs. T.B. Lawrence, Newport, 1872 July 20. (Boston Athenaeum...

University of Virginia

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xq0t7h (corporateBody)

University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

DE FOREST, J. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66n7m61 (person)

Wise, Henry Augustus

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gc5nxt (person)

McELRATH, Manus

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kf5dcc (person)

KANE, E. K.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zb3qtj (person)

Giles, Henry, 1809-1882

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64q84dc (person)

Henry Giles was a Unitarian minister and critic. Born in Ireland, he converted to Unitarianism and spoke throughout Great Britain, finally emigrating to the United States. He spoke to Unitarian congregations in New England, and began publishing essays, mostly on literature, but also on history and social issues. His criticism is observant and in many ways ahead of its time, but perhaps because of his duties as minister, his writing seems patterned and somewhat unfinished. From the de...

McDOUGALL, J. N.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f03nv2 (person)

ABBOTT, Gorham C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60h85c1 (person)

William H. Hurlbut

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60d8p42 (person)

SHAW, Frank George

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t58ff7 (person)

HAVEN, Mrs. S. L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gc5jrb (person)

WINNELEY, Elizabeth

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rd0j46 (person)

Putnam's Magazine

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vc1jqs (corporateBody)

HOWE, N. J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64c6w2s (person)

Miller & Curtis

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j5221j (corporateBody)

Fisher, Nathaniel, 1742-1812

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6669nx4 (person)

PERKINS, Fred B.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65g2n18 (person)

GUERNSEY, A. H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65z63ph (person)

Mr. Putnam

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t00kvh (person)

Burton, W.E.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c262qf (person)

Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm2cjg (person)

George Palmer Putnam (b. September 7, 1887, Rye, New York-d. January 4, 1950, Torna, California) was an American publisher, author and explorer. Known for his marriage to famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s. He was the primary financier of the Baffin Island Expedition in 1927....

Holman & Gray

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gv8wvs (corporateBody)

Elliott, Charles W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b40gj8 (person)

GUROWSKI

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61q273c (person)

HOYT, A. N.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64k4mbc (person)

CASSELL, John (Punch)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tv93vr (person)

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6251kk6 (person)

Nathaniel Hawthorne, American author. From the description of Nathaniel Hawthorne manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1853-1857 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 301761440 American author, writer of romances, stories, and juvenile works. Born July 4, 1804, in Salem, Mass.; died May, 1864, in Plymouth, N.H. Sometime resident of Concord, Mass. Graduated from Bowdoin College in 1825. Hawthorne's association with the Boston publishing firm of Ticknor and Fields began ...

Choate, Joseph H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vr6t8z (person)

KIRKLAND, C. M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69q6qs4 (person)

FARNHAM, E. W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64315n2 (person)

LUTZ, T. S.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66r6bgz (person)

MAC MULLEN, John

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kr2g24 (person)

WISE, H. A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68193p8 (person)

OLMSTED, M. C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6585738 (person)

SILLIMAN, Benjamin (Jr.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6px125s (person)

O'CONNOR, William D.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dk98j9 (person)

A. T. Edwards

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p69mqc (person)

Dexter & Brother

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k77sxs (corporateBody)

BRYANT, W. C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69q6qxx (person)

LAMFORT, H. H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nb0v49 (person)

Dix & Edwards

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65n03hw (corporateBody)

Miller, John W. (John William), 1951-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6207xxc (person)

DE VERE, M. Schelle

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g01tss (person)

NAGERE, G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ds7c14 (person)

BRADLEY, Mary E.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hz5x40 (person)

Haskell, Daniel N. (Daniel Noyes), 1818-1874

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fn1hs9 (person)

PEPER, William

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62m0bfm (person)

Johnson, Laura W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65r7v39 (person)

Carey, H. C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q94x5c (person)

Bradley, Mary

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xq72v4 (person)

Epithet: of West Malling, county Kent British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000473.0x0002d8 Epithet: widow of Dr. Richard Bradley, Professor of Botany at Cambridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000473.0x0002d9 ...

Putnam's Monthly

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62d24s9 (corporateBody)

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c648vb (person)

Herman Melville (b. Aug. 1, 1819, NY, NY–d. Sept. 28, 1891, NY, NY) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include Typee (1846) and his whaling novel Moby-Dick (1851). His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and or...