1:10. Literature., 1848 - 1876, bulk: 1848 - 1876

File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents Note

From the Collection:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 3 consists of letters and documents by and about notable individuals in history, literature, religion, government, and other fields. The items in these collections are gifts and purchases.

Dates

1848 - 1876
Majority of material found within 1848 - 1876

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Bound Autograph Manuscript entitled, "Odds and Ends of Everything Valuable in Literature." 1. Preface. 2. Spark's Life of Washington. 3. The Anti-Rent Novels. 4. Course of English Reading. 5. Washington and His Generals. 6. Milton's ... Education. 7. Jane Eyre. 8. Nicholas Nickleby. The Essays of Elia. Leatherstocking Tales. Gunderode. "She Is Not Dead, But Sleepeth." Joint Letter To Abby. Remarks at Cadets' Supper. Prayer: Its Objects ands Uses. "Lines Written for Little Florence by her Uncle George." "Lines to the Yellow Jessamine [?]. "Faith and Hope." "The Joy of Incompleteness." George S. Taft. "Trust." "Rock of Ages." "Extracts from Letters written to Carrie Dudley by George." Gift of John C. Hirsh, 2008.