Autograph letters signed from J.R. Osgood, Boston, to William Winter [manuscript], 1871-1885.

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Autograph letters signed from J.R. Osgood, Boston, to William Winter [manuscript], 1871-1885.

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The letters mostly concern Osgood & Co.'s publications of Winter's writings. With (19) are 3 statements of account and with (21) are 2 statements of account. Mostly on letterhead of James R. Osgood & Co., Boston. Some addressed to Winter in New York and Toronto.

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Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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Osgood, James R. (James Ripley), 1836-1892

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James R. Osgood was a native of Maine who went to work for the publishing house of Ticknor and Fields. He eventually founded the subsidiary group James R. Osgood & Co. which was associated with many fine writers. The firm struggled financially, and when Osgood stepped down, was dissolved into Houghton, Mifflin. From the description of James R. Osgood letter to George L. Craik, 1879 June 2. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 54667691 Publisher....

Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...