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circa 1847
Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878)
[The May sun sheds an amber light]
Poem lamenting a woman's death. Imprint of a crown on upper left hand corner.
GLC00496.134
14 May 1842
Chambers, Robert (1802-1871)
to Madame Baguet
Returns the book "Poesies de Reboul." Includes family news. Clipped autograph of J. Jefferson affixed to back of item (was GLC00496.465).
GLC00496.142
4 May 1838
Clarke, James (fl. 1811-1828)
to Mrs. Pringle
Encloses a notice of Thomas Pringle's work that has been published posthumously in a newspaper. Clarke was a printer.
GLC00496.145
1833
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)
to Thomas Pringle
Discusses anti-slavery legislation and Pringle's Anti-Slavery Society.
GLC00496.147
circa 1840
Cunningham, Allan (1784-1842)
Sending Pringle his book on the life of Robert Burns. Cunningham advises him to ignore what the critics have said. Date inferred from publication of the single volume "The works of Robert Burns," published 1840. Recipient inferred from partially...
GLC00496.151
21 October 1832
Denounces a certain critic as having no genius and no right to judge his work. Sympathizes with Pringle's problems with booksellers.
GLC00496.152
23 March 1842
Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)
to B. B. French
Promises to send a copy of his remarks from a past engagement. French was Clerk of the House of Representatives.
GLC00496.153
6 June 1849
Ellis, Sarah Stickney (1812-1872)
to unknown
Plans to visit recipient on next trip to London.
GLC00496.154
17 February 1842
Hall, Anna Maria (fl. 1842)
to Dear Madam
Thanks an unamed woman author for sending her book on female education. Hall feels there is currently no system of education in England, and the ideas the author espouses are much needed by the women of England. She thinks the author is wrong to...
GLC00496.162
20 May 1834
Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron (1773-1840)
Letter of thanks for a book.
GLC00496.168
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