Autograph letter signed from B.P. Shillaber, Chelsea, to William Winter [manuscript], 1868 January 25.

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Autograph letter signed from B.P. Shillaber, Chelsea, to William Winter [manuscript], 1868 January 25.

Refers to several acquaintances and his work with Elliott, Thomes & Talbot, Publishers. He also briefly mentions his family and health.

2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7440548

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Shillaber, B. P. (Benjamin Penhallow), 1814-1890

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Author, of Portsmouth, N.H.; also wrote under names Mrs. Partington and Ruth Partington. From the description of Letter, 1853 Nov. 22. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70961170 American humorist. From the description of Papers of B. P. Shillaber [manuscript], 1856-1890. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647846046 From the description of To J.T. Fields : autograph poem signed and accompanying autograph letter si...

Winter, William, 1836-1917

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