Letter and poem of Paul Hamilton Hayne [manuscript] 1879 August 8.

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Letter and poem of Paul Hamilton Hayne [manuscript] 1879 August 8.

A letter to an unidentified collector encloses a copy of Hayne's poem "At last."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7932114

University of Virginia. Library

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Hayne, Paul Hamilton, 1830-1886

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"Hayne, Paul Hamilton (1 Jan. 1830-6 July 1886), poet and man of letters, was born in Charleston, South Carolina, the son of Paul Hamilton Hayne, a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, and Emily McElhenny, members of families prominent in politics, law, and religion. Two of the elder Hayne's brothers were U.S. senators, one of whom, Robert Young Hayne, was Daniel Webster's redoubtable opponent in the debates on Nullification and young Hayne's guardian after yellow fever caused the early death of his fat...