BIB_ID
126813
Accession number
MA 920.32
Creator
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Display Date
1843 May 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 25.2 cm
Notes
Date originally listed as 1853 on old catalog card.
Part of a collection of autograph poems, essays, and letters written by or to Thoreau. Items in the collection are described in 37 individual records (MA 920.1-37).
With seal.
Part of a collection of autograph poems, essays, and letters written by or to Thoreau. Items in the collection are described in 37 individual records (MA 920.1-37).
With seal.
Provenance
Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Dodd Livingston, 1909.
Summary
Asking him to send something to be published in the Dial; noting that a letter Thoreau sent to his mother "was borrowed & read with great interest" in Concord; mentioning [William] Ellery Channing, [Benjamin] Ball, [Nathaniel] Hawthorne; [Amos Bronson] Alcott, and [Charles] Lane.
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