Letter 1904, May 3, Riverside, Conn, [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Leonard Charles Van Noppen. 1904.

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Letter 1904, May 3, Riverside, Conn, [to] Mr. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Leonard Charles Van Noppen. 1904.

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Leonard dicusses that spring has arrived and he would like the Markham family to come up. He is making a longer interpretation of Vondel's "Samson'. Asking if he read "Masque of Judgement" by Moody. He makes reference to Moody, Coleridge, Stockard, Saltus, and Peabody's writings. He spoke to Mr. Scott of Scott-Thaw Co. about publishing Edwin's work. He has a good chance at a position in Brooklyn. He would like the family to visit.

4 p. on 2 leaves ; 18-25 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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