Letters, 1846, 1854, 1891.

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Letters, 1846, 1854, 1891.

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Three letters written by Samuel Longfellow. The first, from Cambridge, Mass., Sept. 1, 1846, is to Samuel Johnson, Salem, Mass., and is written to "Dear Sam and Frank." In it Longfellow describes a visit he made to Fairhaven, Mass., as well as details about the publishing and sales of the "Book of hymns." The second letter, from Brooklyn, N.Y., Sept. 13, 1854, is addressed "Dear Sir," and offers Longfellow's condolences on the death of the addressee's wife and daughter. The third letter, from Cambridge, Mass., April 15, 1891, to "Dear Sir," includes a fragment of writing of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow beginning "Ferber, in his Travels through Italy ..." The collection also contains a copy of "Song for the senior class of 1839" written by Samuel Longfellow while attending Harvard College.

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Longfellow, Samuel, 1819-1892

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Longfellow was an Unitarian clergyman and hymn writer. He was the younger brother of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. From the description of [Poem, Mar. 1877] / Sam.l Longfellow. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 245202647 American clergyman and hymn writer; brother of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. From the description of Autograph postal card signed : [Boston?], to A.V. Anthony, [postmark 1887 Mar. 12]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 649496781 America...

Johnson, Samuel, 1822-1882

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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

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Poet, from Cambridge (Middlesex Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1859-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903002 American author and poet. From the description of A psalm of life, fourth verse, 1850. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 274069802 American teacher, translator, and poet. From the description of Letter, Nahant, Mass., to Mrs. T.B. Lawrence, Newport, 1872 July 20. (Boston Athenaeum...

Harvard College (1780- )

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Special students were those who took courses in Harvard College but were not degree candidates; they had not gone through the standard admissions process completed by AB degree candidates. From the description of Records of special students, 1876-1907. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064523 It is unclear whether F.C. Fabel ever attended Harvard College. F.C. Fabel may be Frederick Charles Fabel, who received an AB from the University of Rochester in 1893. ...