G. P. Putnam and Co. Homes Of American Authors: Comprising Anecdotal, Personal And Descriptive Sketches, By Various Writers. [Decimalized .01- .02]

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One book published by G. P. Putnam and Co. dated 1853 and one letter from an envelope adhered to the inside of the book's back cover. Book contains illustrations of authors' residencies from original drawings. Envelope contains a letter from Henry Longfellow dated 1877 addressed to a Mr. W. H. Sutherland, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

GLC#
GLC09690
Type
Header Record
Date
1853
Author/Creator
G. P. Putnam and Co.
Title
Homes Of American Authors: Comprising Anecdotal, Personal And Descriptive Sketches, By Various Writers. [Decimalized .01- .02]
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
2 items.
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson Lincoln
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878
Bacnroft, George, 1800-1891
Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882
Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859
Sedgewick, Catherine Maria, 1789-1867
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865
Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
Sutherland, W. H., fl. 1853
American Authors

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Book

Homes Of American Authors: Comprising Anecdotical, Personal And Descriptive Sketches, By Various Writers.

1853

G. P. Putnam and Co.

One book published by G. P. Putnam and Co. dated 1853. Book contains illustrations of authors' residencies from original drawings. Features the homes of John James Audubon, James K. Paulding, Washington Irving, William Cullen Bryant, George Bacnroft...

GLC09690.01
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

Letter to Mr. W. H. Sutherland

19 June 1877

Longfellow, Henry W., 1807-1882

One letter from Henry Longfellow to W. H. Sutherland, dated June 19, 1877. Longfellow informs Sutherland that the pseudonym "Joshua Coffin" was mistakenly ascribed to him in the "Homes Of American Authors" book. Longfellow says that Joshua Coffin was...

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