Letter, 1899 March 4.

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Letter, 1899 March 4.

Letter to Mr. Carey discussing Eggleston's attempt at writing and publishing poetry, and how only two of his poems were ever recognized and all the others forgotten.

2 pages.

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Eggleston, Edward, 1837-1902

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A native of Vevay, Ind., Eggleston was a Methodist preacher (1857-1866), a journalist, and beginning in 1871, a novelist. In the 1880s and 1890s he turned to history as a writing topic, and served as president of the American Historical Association. From the description of Papers, 1884-1912. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27970058 American author and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lake George, to the editor...