Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1870.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1870.

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Letter of 20 August 1870 to Evert A. Duyckinck concerning the latter's Cyclopaedia of American Literature.

1 item (2 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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Drowne, Henry T. (Henry Thayer), 1822-1897

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Duyckinck, Evert A. (Evert Augustus), 1816-1878

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Evert A. Duyckinck was born on Manhattan Island, and graduated from Columbia University. Although accepted to the bar, he did not practice law, but lived a life devoted to literature. At the center of New York's literary culture, he had important friendships with Poe, Irving, and Melville, acting as editor, associate, and friend. He and his younger brother, George, served as editors for several noteworthy literary enterprises, including the influential Literary World and the groundbreaking Cyclo...