Correspondence of William Cullen Bryant, 186[1?]-1865.

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Correspondence of William Cullen Bryant, 186[1?]-1865.

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A letter, 1861 May 26, from D. Appleton and Company concerns the publication of some of his poems in a "cheap pamphlet. A draft of a letter, 1864 May 14, from Bryant to Mrs. E. Marble, dismisses her suggestion that he write a poem inspired by som flowers from the Lookout Mountain battlefield. A draft of a letter, 1864 May 16, to Lydia Maria Child, written on the verso of the above draft, proposes that she write a biograph of Owen Lovejoy. A draft of a letter, 1865 August 2, to Dr. Samuel Henry Dickson, written on the verso of the Appleton letter, concerns the death of Bryant's wife, and the effects on his family.

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Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

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William Cullen Bryant (b. November 3, 1794, Cummington, Massachusetts-d. June 12, 1878, New York, New York), American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post....

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880

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Lydia Maria Child was born Lydia Maria Francis in Medford, Massachusetts on February 11, 1802. She was born into an abolitionist family and was greatly influenced by her brother, Convers, who would later become a Unitarian Clergyman. After the death of her mother in 1814, Child moved to Maine to live with her sister and began teaching in Gardiner in 1819. While living in Maine, Child became increasingly interested in Native Americans and visited many nearby settlements. Child began actively writ...

Dickson, Samuel Henry, 1798-1872

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Epithet: MD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000355.0x0003e6 Physician and educator. Samuel Henry Dickson was born in Charleston, South Carolina and received his M.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1819. Dickson practiced in Charleston and became dean of the Medical College of South Carolina. In 1847 he moved to New York, and in 1857 he became a professor at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelph...

D. Appleton and Company.

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Appletons' Journal was a journal of literature, science, and art published in the 19th century. From the description of Pages from "Appleton's Journal" regarding salmon fishing on the Columbia River [manuscript], 1870-1876. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 712599137 From the guide to the Pages from "Appleton's Journal" regarding salmon fishing on the Columbia River, 1870-1876, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...

Bryant, Frances Fairchild, 1797-1866

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Marble, E., Mrs., fl. 1864,

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