Manuscripts and letters by Richard Henry Dana, Sr. and Jr. [manuscript], 1852-1864 and n.y.

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Manuscripts and letters by Richard Henry Dana, Sr. and Jr. [manuscript], 1852-1864 and n.y.

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The collection contains a manuscript page from "Domestic life" and two verses from "The buccaneer" both by Dana, Sr. A letter from Richard Henry Dana, Sr., to George Palmer Putnam encloses a requested quotation. A letter to his grandson sends some periodicals and hopes for a visit. A letter from Richard Henry Dana, Jr., to the Rev. R. Anderson thanks him for a copy of his book on the Hawaiian Islands.

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University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7924744

University of Virginia. Library

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Anderson, Rufus, 1796-1880

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American Congregational clergyman; secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1832-66. From the guide to the Rufus Anderson letters and correspondence, 1826-1874, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872

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Publisher of Putnam's Magazine and founder of G. P. Putnam & Son[s]. From the description of George Palmer Putnam letters [manuscript], 1858-1870. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647998826 George Palmer Putnam (1814-1872) was a book and magazine publisher. From the description of George Palmer Putnam correspondence, 1843-1871. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122607941 From the guide to the George Palmer Putnam correspondence, 1843-1871, ...

Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882

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Lawyer and author. From the description of Richard Henry Dana correspondence, 1843-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449368 Author and lawyer Richard Henry Dana was the privileged son of an aristocratic Massachusetts family. Taking time from Harvard because of medical problems, he went to sea, where his experiences as a sailor inspired him to write Two Years Before the Mast. A sea story that was part memoir and part social commentary, the novel proved to be popular with...

Dana, Richard Henry, 1851-1931

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Dana family.

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Dana, Richard Henry, 1787-1879

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American essayist and poet. From the description of The buccaneer : autograph manuscript copy of a fragment of the poem signed : Boston, 1865 Feb. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 557604082 From the description of Sonnet: to a garden-flower sent to me by a lady and Song: I saw her once : autograph manuscript copies of two poems signed, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270539184 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Mr. & ...