Ralph Waldo Emerson letters, 1838-1875.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson letters, 1838-1875.

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Four handwritten manuscript letters. One is written to C.C. Little & J. Brown on June 27, 1838 from Concord, discussing his account with them. Included separately is a portrait of Emerson. One letter is written to a Rev. Mr. Reynolds on June 7, [1865?] saying he would be happy to meet with a Mr. Burghen. Folds into envelope and includes stamp and postmark from Concord. One is written to a Mr. Sanborn on Nov. 12 [1867] inviting him to a meeting. The other letter is written to James Ripley Osgood on May 12, 1875 from Concord, promising to send a copy of his book to a Mr. Hotten's heirs.

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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803, Boston, Massachusetts– April 27, 1882, Concord, Massachusetts), American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.Epithet: American essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000365 ...

Charles C. Little and James Brown (Firm)

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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....