Peter Schlemihl letter to Carey & Hart, 1847 Nov. 26.

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Peter Schlemihl letter to Carey & Hart, 1847 Nov. 26.

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The collection consists of a handwritten letter, 26 Nov. [1847], to Carey & Hart, publishers, signed "Peter Schlemihl," Wood's pseudonym. The letter is concerned with the publication of Peter Schlemihl in America, published 1848 by Carey & Hart, based on a series of articles written by Wood for Knickerbocker Magazine. Wood states he is prepared to send his manuscript for publication, if they agree to his terms.

2 p.

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Wood, George, 1799-1870

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Epithet: of Calcutta British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x0000f7 Epithet: Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000439.0x0000bb George Wood was born in Massachusetts, and lived in Virginia, Washington, and New York. While working as a clerk in the Treasury Department, he began contributing stories to various American per...