E. J. Eames letter to R. W. Griswold, [manuscript], July 22

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E. J. Eames letter to R. W. Griswold, [manuscript], July 22

Letter concerns a request for poems and biographical information. Names some of her favorite poems which have been published in "Graham's Magazine." Expresses her appreciation for Griswold's complimentary comments. Gives a few brief biographical details.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Griswold, Rufus Willmot, 1815-1857

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Rufus Wilmot Griswold (February 13, 1815 – August 27, 1857) was an American anthologist, editor, poet, and critic. Born in Vermont, Griswold left home when he was 15 years old. He worked as a journalist, editor, and critic in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere. He built a strong literary reputation, in part due to his 1842 collection The Poets and Poetry of America. This anthology, the most comprehensive of its time, included what he deemed the best examples of American poetry. He produc...

Eames, E. J. (Elizabeth Jessup), 1813-1856

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American poet. From the description of E. J. Eames letter to R. W. Griswold, [manuscript], July 22 (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 174964707 ...