Autograph letter signed from Benj. F. Leggett, Ward, Pennsylvania, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1912 October 5.

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Autograph letter signed from Benj. F. Leggett, Ward, Pennsylvania, to William Winter, New York [manuscript], 1912 October 5.

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Mentions his attendance at exercises in honor of Bayard Taylor and Buchanan Read at "Cedarcroft." He regrets Winter was not present. With a poem entitled "An Appreciation. W.W." Signed from Benj. F. Leggett, Ward, Pa. and dated Oct. 5, 1912. First line: Peace and good-will his worthy crown alway.

1 leaf ; 23 x 15 cm.

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Leggett, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1834-1924

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American poet and teacher. From the description of Benjamin Franklin Leggett letters to Mrs. Horace Silsby, [manuscript], 1891-1892. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 262618208 ...

Young, Robert, 1927-2008

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Winter, William, 1836-1917

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American drama critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Tompkinsville (Staten Island, N.Y.), 17 April 1886, to Mrs. Tracy, 1886 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270679284 Massachusetts native William Winter graduated from Harvard law school, but began his career as a journalist. He wrote for numerous journals before securing a position as drama critic at the New York Tribune. In addition to being one of the most influential critics of his day, ...