Autograph letter signed from Locke Richardson, Grimsby, Ontario, to William Winter, Tribune, New York City [manuscript], 1872 May 18.

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Autograph letter signed from Locke Richardson, Grimsby, Ontario, to William Winter, Tribune, New York City [manuscript], 1872 May 18.

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Richardson expresses gratitude at being "endorsed by so graceful and discriminating a pen" as Winter's. Locke also mentions that he is including one or two of Winter's own poems in his repertoire. Annotations, in the hand of Jefferson Winter, indicate that this letter was Locke Richardson's first letter to William Winter.

2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

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Winter, William Jefferson, 1878-1929

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William Jefferson Winter was the son of William Winter (1836-1917), who was a friend of Horace Howard Furness. From the description of Letter to Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1917. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155883904 ...

Richardson, Locke, -1899

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Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...