BIB_ID
126811
Accession number
MA 687.9
Creator
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Display Date
[1859?] May 25.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 12.5 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of two autograph manuscripts, two autograph poems, and five autograph letters. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 687.1-9).
Provenance
Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Summary
Telling him that he cannot give him the name of the author of "Transcendentalism"; explaining that he does not know who wrote it: "the little book itself has left no memory with me but of its name."
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