Papers of Southern writers [manuscript], 1862-1938.

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Papers of Southern writers [manuscript], 1862-1938.

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The collection contains a letter, 1862 July 30, Camp Chase, Ohio, T.H. Bakenell to Julia Bakenell commenting on his imprisonment and his inability to swear allegiance to West Virginia. In the second letter, 1890 December 15, "Norwood," Nelson County, Va., Alexander Brown writes to James Phinney Baxter and discusses his book "The genesis of the United States and the influence of James I," and Baxter's "Sir Ferdinando Gorges." The collection also includes a poem "His hands" and an article "The lyric" by John Richard Moreland and a letter from him, n.d., to Cornelius Greenway thanking him for a bulletin including one of his poems, commenting on the Jewish refugee problem, and speculating on the approaching end of time.

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Greenway, Cornelius

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Bakenell, Julia.

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Brown, Alexander, 1843-1906

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