William Gilmore Simms letter, 1850.

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William Gilmore Simms letter, 1850.

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This collection consists of a letter from William Gilmore Simms to William Alfred Jones, 1850. In the letter, Simms states that he has received Jones' paper on Dr. Francis and is preparing a poem to read at the opening of a public cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina. He also gives a criticism of Jones' style and foresees a dissolution of the Union. An envelope addressed to Jones but not in Simms' handwriting is with this letter.

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Georgia Historical Society

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Georgia Historical Society

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Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870

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Author, poet, and editor of South Carolina. From the description of William Gilmore Simms papers, 1735-1987. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 766024802 South Carolina author. From the description of ALsS : Woodland, near Midway, S.C., to his publishers, Philadelphia, 1840-1843. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122525116 Poet and author. From the description of William Gilmore Simms correspondence, 1842-...

Jones, William Alfred, 1817-1900

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