John Keese, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 19 June 1841

Item Information

Title:
John Keese, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 19 June 1841
Description:
Gives biographical data on [Charles Fenno] Hoffman, and says Hoffman wishes Griswold's note on him to be "the quietest in your book". Asks Griswold to give a notice to the writer's own volume [The Poets of America]. Praises [Henry Theodore] Tuckerman.
Author:
Keese, John, 1805-1856
Addressee:
Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857
Date:
June 19, 1841
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 9, Ms. Gris. 622 (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
Hoffman, Charles Fenno, 1806-1884
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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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. 622
Barcode:
39999085429098