John Esten Cooke, Richmond, VA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 28 May 1855

Item Information

Title:
John Esten Cooke, Richmond, VA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 28 May 1855
Description:
Sends some lyrics [for The Poets of America?]. Promises to get Philip Pendleton Cooke's portrait. Adds autobiographical data.
Author:
Cooke, John Esten, 1783-1853
Addressee:
Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857
Date:
May 28, 1855
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 4, Ms. Gris. 218 (a-b) (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
Cooke, Philip Pendleton, 1816-1850
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h443q82j
Terms of Use:
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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. 218
Barcode:
39999085429049