Eunice W. Felton letter to "Dear Sir" [manuscript], [?] Aug 14.

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Eunice W. Felton letter to "Dear Sir" [manuscript], [?] Aug 14.

Letter responds to a query about James Thomas Fields' use of some of Charles Dickens' letters in "Yesterdays with Authors," lent to him by the underage children of Cornelius Conway Felton.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x0002c9 English writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Office of All the Year Round, 26 Wellington Street, Strand, London, W.C., to Frederick Lehmann, 1863 Nov. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125432 English novelist and publisher. From the description of ALS : Broadstairs, Kent, to Mr. Cullenford, 18...

Felton, C. C. (Cornelius Conway), 1807-1862

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Cornelius Conway Felton (Harvard AB 1827) was a tutor from 1829 to 1832, University Professor of Greek from 1832 to 1834, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature from 1834 to 1860, Regent from 1849 to 1857, and President of Harvard University from 1860 to 1862. From the description of Lectures on Greek history and literature, 1855-1861. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072875 In 1857, Felton expelled Keene from the Harvard Divinity School for practicing as a medium. ...

Felton, Eunice W.

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Eunice W. Felton: daughter-in-law of Cornelius Conway Felton. Cornelius Conway Felton: Greek and Latin Scholar, appointed Eliot professor of Greek at Harvard, 1834, 20th President of Harvard, 1860-1862. Publications include: Familiar Letters from Europe, Greece, Ancient and Modern. James Thomas Fields: Publisher, author, poet. Engaged in bookselling and publishing. Followed James Lowell as Editor of Atlantic Monthly. In 1871 he published Yesterdays with Autho...

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...