Henry Jarvis Raymond, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 17 May 1845
Description:
Asks for review copy of the History of the Exploring Expedition [Charles Wilkes's Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition in 1838-41. Philadelphia 1845]. Approves Griswold's projected Biographical Encyclopaedia. Expresses regret for the writer's quarrel with [Nathaniel Parker] Willis.