[Postcard, letter, etc., 1869-1878] / John G. Whittier.

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[Postcard, letter, etc., 1869-1878] / John G. Whittier.

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[Postcard] 1876 Jan. 29 [to] Frank Foxcroft. -- [Letter] 1878 Mar. 11, Amesbury [to] My dear King. -- Autograph signature, n.d. In envelope, with note: "Enclosed is genuine--I saw him write it ... Mother." -- Stereopticon photograph of: Haverhill and vicinity / G. C. Robinson, Haverhill. On the verso in Whittier's hand: "The Sycamores," from John G. Whittier, Amesbury, 1869 Nov. 3. In another hand: "Sent to Hugh Tallant, the great-great-grandson of the planter of the 'Sycamores'."

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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

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John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...

Foxcroft, Frank, 1850-1921

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Editor and Department editor, "The Youth's Companion." Editor, "War Verse," 1918. From the description of Poem stanza copied by Frank Foxcroft [manuscript], 1879? (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 274228680 ...