Papers, 1844-1953.

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Papers, 1844-1953.

Collection contains photostatic copies of letters of Legare to Evert A. Duyckinck, Thomas Powell, and John R. Thompson, concerning respectively the Literary World, Living Authors of England, and the Southern Literary Messenger, with references made to Legare's literary productions. Included also is a letter giving a full description of Legare's inventions called "Dual Air Engine" and "Plastic Cotton."

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LegareĢ, J. M. (James Matthews), 1823-1859

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American lawyer and author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : New York and Aiken, South Carolina, to Fletcher Harper, 1853 Oct. 6 and 1854 Feb. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598415 S.C. poet and inventor. From the description of Papers, 1844-1953. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36200147 ...