Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Philadelphia, PA., autograph letter to [Nathaniel Parker Willis?], 27 March 1856

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Title:
Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Philadelphia, PA., autograph letter to [Nathaniel Parker Willis?], 27 March 1856
Description:
Explains his inability to do justice to [Elkanah?] Watson's Memoirs, [New York 1855] because of his recent prominence in the public eye [the reopening of his divorce suit of 1852].
Author:
Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857
Addressee:
Willis, Nathaniel Parker, 1806-1867
Date:
March 27, 1856
Format:
Manuscripts
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Box 7, Ms. Gris. 460 (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
Watson, Elkanah, 1758-1842
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/6h4443731
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. 460
Barcode:
39999085429072