Papers of William Cullen Bryant [manuscript], 1862.

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Papers of William Cullen Bryant [manuscript], 1862.

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In a letter 1862 April 21, Bryant writes to James Lawson, agent for South Carolina author William Gilmore Simms, about an indirect attack by the Charleston "Mercury" on Lawson for robbing Simms of his earnings. With the letter are a clipped letter to the editor of"The New York Times" 1862 April 26 from Park Benjamin denying charges against Lawson and a second undated clipping quoting the original "Mercury" statement.

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Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

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William Cullen Bryant (b. November 3, 1794, Cummington, Massachusetts-d. June 12, 1878, New York, New York), American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post....

Benjamin, Park, 1809-1864

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American journalist and poet; father of Park Benjamin, 1849-1922. From the guide to the Park Benjamin letters and miscellany, 1841, 1847, 1848, 1877, undated, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Editor and poet. From the description of Park Benjamin poem, 1850. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450619 American editor and poet. From the description of To an old friend : autograph poem signed : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknow...

Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870

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Author, poet, and editor of South Carolina. From the description of William Gilmore Simms papers, 1735-1987. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 766024802 South Carolina author. From the description of ALsS : Woodland, near Midway, S.C., to his publishers, Philadelphia, 1840-1843. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122525116 Poet and author. From the description of William Gilmore Simms correspondence, 1842-...

Lawson, James, 1799-1880

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Editor, author, marine insurance executive; native of Glasgow, Scotland; arrived in New York City, 1815. From the description of James Lawson papers, 1826-1890. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31061005 ...