Letter, 1879, December, New York, to Messrs. Grigg & Co.

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Letter, 1879, December, New York, to Messrs. Grigg & Co.

Forwards a copy of her poem "Valhalla, the Myths of Norseland" printed in San Francisco and praised by Professor Longfellow, E.C. Stedman, and James T. Fields. Wants Grigg to publish it because they are bringing out other Scandinavian works. She can supply "prose arguments to proceed [sic] each Saga."

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Jones, Julia Clinton.

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Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881

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James Thomas Fields, American publisher and author, was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1817. At the age of 17, he went to Boston to clerk in a booksellers shop. While clerking, he often wrote for newspapers and in 1839 he became junior partner in the publishing and bookselling firm known after 1846 as Ticknor and Fields, and after 1868 as Fields, Osgood & Company. He was the publisher of several prominent contemporary American and British writers. Besides just publishing the authors, h...

Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908

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Grigg and Company,

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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

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