Autograph letter signed from Richard Grant White, Orange, N.J., to Edwin Hale Abbott [manuscript], 1858 July 21.

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Autograph letter signed from Richard Grant White, Orange, N.J., to Edwin Hale Abbott [manuscript], 1858 July 21.

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Concerns the comedies in White's edition of Shakespeare, which Abbott was to review for the N.A. review.

2 leaves ; 21 x 13 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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White, Richard Grant, 1821-1885

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American man of letters, author, critic. From the description of Papers of Richard Grant White, 1842-1884. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 31685639 Child was a professor of rhetoric and English at Harvard, best known for his compilation The English and Scottish popular ballads. Charles Eliot Norton was a scholar, professor of art history at Harvard, and a founder of "The Nation." Richard Grant White was a journalist, writer, and Shakespearean scholar. ...

Abbot, Edwin Hale, 1834-1927

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Edwin Hale Abbot was born in Beverly, Massachusetts in 1834. He received the A.B. (1855), the A.M. (1858) and the LL.B. (1862) from Harvard. In 1859 Abbot married Mary Carter, who died the following year. His marriage to Martha T. Steele in 1866 produced two sons, Philip Stanley and Edwin Hale, Jr., and an adopted daughter, Constance. Abbot practiced law in Boston from 1862-1876. After 1876 railroad and corporate litigation and affairs in the midwestern United States dominated his legal practice...