Letter to Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1849 September 10.

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Letter to Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1849 September 10.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62383428

Ingraham provides the title of a book of poetry by a lady whose work he thinks "good as Phyllis Wheatley's if not better." The book in question has since been attributed to an Elizabeth Chase.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Griswold, Rufus Willmot, 1815-1857

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Rufus Wilmot Griswold (February 13, 1815 – August 27, 1857) was an American anthologist, editor, poet, and critic. Born in Vermont, Griswold left home when he was 15 years old. He worked as a journalist, editor, and critic in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere. He built a strong literary reputation, in part due to his 1842 collection The Poets and Poetry of America. This anthology, the most comprehensive of its time, included what he deemed the best examples of American poetry. He produc...

Ingraham, Edward D. (Edward Duncan), 1793-1854

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Philadelphia lawyer and bibliophile; commissioner under fugitive slave law; general director of the United States Bank. From the description of Letter to Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1849 September 10. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 62383428 ...

Chase, Elizabeth H., 1836-1903

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