The literary correspondent, July, 1814.

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The literary correspondent, July, 1814.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34182819

Manuscript of four folio pages, cross-written in places, illustrating an oldtime literary convention: a hand-written "periodical" circulated through the mail among acquaintances. Sections include "The Literary Journal," "The Mirror of Truth," "Political Reflections," "Domestic Affairs," "Original Poetry," "Marriages," etc.

1 folded sheet ; 40 x 49 cm.

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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