Charles Frederick Briggs, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 13 March 1847

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Title:
Charles Frederick Briggs, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 13 March 1847
Description:
Promises to review The Prose Writers of America. Thinks Griswold should have included prominent newspaper writers. Praises [James Russell] Lowell's prose style.
Author:
Briggs, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1804-1877
Addressee:
Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857
Date:
March 13, 1847
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 2, Ms. Gris. 77 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Rufus W. Griswold Papers, 1834-1857
Subjects:
American literature--19th century--History and criticism
Authors, American--19th century--Correspondence
Authors and publishers
Poets, American--19th century--Correspondence
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h443h323
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Notes (acquisition):
This collection was donated to the Boston Public Library by Mrs. Rufus Griswold in 1900.
Notes (date):
Date from item or from supporting materials.
Accession #:
Ms. Gris. 77
Barcode:
39999085429023