Joel Benton papers, 1892-1908.

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Joel Benton papers, 1892-1908.

The collection consists of letters from Joel Benton mainly from Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) to a Mr. Miller from 1892-1908. Benton discusses his progress in his research of Thomas Holley Chivers, draws an interesting sketch of the poet's son, relates his discoveries, especially in Southern papers and magazines, and discusses the purchase of books.

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Chivers, T. H. (Thomas Holley), 1809-1858

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Poet, of Washington (Wilkes Co.), Ga. From the description of Papers, 1833-1859. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19465199 ...

Benton, Joel, 1832-1911

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Journalist, poet. From the description of Letters, 1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122519965 From the description of Letter, 1876 March 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122578526 Joel Benton (1832-1911), author of IN THE POE CIRCLE, resided in New York (State). From the description of Joel Benton papers, 1892-1908. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478168 American journalist and poet, author of several books on American writers. ...