Papers of Paul Hamilton Hayne, 1883-1885, N.D.

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Papers of Paul Hamilton Hayne, 1883-1885, N.D.

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The collection contains fair copies of several copies and a draft of "The decline of faith." Topics in the correspondence include his literary work, the Panic of 1857 in Charleston; an unfavorable assessment of African Americans after emancipation, 1872, a request for critical advice from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, his poverty and ill health, writing for Baldwin's Monthly. He mentions Thomas Baily Aldrich, James Berry Benzel, Dudley Buck, Edgar Fawcett, Leigh Hunt, Eric Mackay, Algernon Swinburne, and William Hayes Ward. Correspondents include Oran S. Baldwin, Mary Louise Booth, Henry Chandler Bowen, [Peter Fenelon?] Collier, N.C. [Crouch?], Eliza Ann Farman, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Silas Weir Mitchell, and Epes Sargent. The collection also contains an engraving of Hayne.

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