Herman Hooker letters to Rufus W. Griswold [manuscript], 1853.

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Herman Hooker letters to Rufus W. Griswold [manuscript], 1853.

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Hoeker discusses a "notice" of "poor [Horace Binney] Wallace" which he has written and wishes Griswold to publish. Mentions a previous notice published by [Henry N.] Hudson in the "Churchman." He would prefer publication in a pamphlet and describes John Wallace's interest and his wish to be anonymous. He congratuates Griswold on his "good wife." He also sends him a copy of "The planter," a racy book which may not suit.

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