John Esten Cooke, Richmond, VA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 3 February 1851
Description:
Last page mutilated. Asks for Griswold's advice as to publishing The Chevalier Merlin, by his brother [Philip Pendleton Cooke]. The Chevalier Merlin appeared in the Southern Literary Messenger, June 1849-January 1850. It was broken off by Cooke's death.