Literary & Historical Manuscripts

A Christmas carol in prose : being a ghost story of Christmas : autograph manuscript signed, 1843 Dec.

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
1843 Dec.
MA 97

A double-barelled detective story : written mainly in Saranac Lake, NY : autograph manuscript signed "Mark Twain," 1901.

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910.
MA 2934

Address of the Scots distillers : to the Right Hon. William Pitt : autograph manuscript, [1789 Feb.?].

Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
MA 655

An essay on man : autograph manuscript of the first draft of the poem, undated [1730-1731].

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
MA 348

An Ideal Husband : London : typescript of Act III, 1894.

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
MA 3579

Astronomical observations by Galileo Galiei, 1611 January 14-25 : autograph manuscript.

Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
MA 1064.1

Autograph journal : [California], 1938 Feb. - 1941 Jan. 30.

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.
MA 4684

Autograph letter signed "Poe" : [New York], to John Augustus Shea, [1845 Feb. 3].

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
[1845 Feb. 3].
MA 621

Autograph letter signed : 50 Charlotte Street, Portland Place, London, to Leigh Hunt, undated [1847].

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882.
MA 7244

Autograph letter signed : Aix en Provence, to his daughter Martha, 1787 Mar. 28.

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
MA 1029.6