Miscellaneous papers, 1835-1868.

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Miscellaneous papers, 1835-1868.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9978897

Collection contains articles of copartnership for Fields, Osgood & Co., Ticknor, Reed & Co. and Ticknor & Fields, plus poetry and prose presumably sent to Fields for publication; includes juvenile poetry of Frederick William Robertson, English clergyman.

6 items, in folder.

Boston Athenaeum

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SNAC Resource ID: 8359046

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Robertson, Frederick William, 1816-1853

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Fields, James Thomas, 1817-1881

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James Thomas Fields, American publisher and author, was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1817. At the age of 17, he went to Boston to clerk in a booksellers shop. While clerking, he often wrote for newspapers and in 1839 he became junior partner in the publishing and bookselling firm known after 1846 as Ticknor and Fields, and after 1868 as Fields, Osgood & Company. He was the publisher of several prominent contemporary American and British writers. Besides just publishing the authors, h...