Carleton thanks Riley for a copy of "The Puddleforn Papers." He then discusses the various editions through which the work has gone, and tells Riley that he wishes he would write more. Carleton closes the letter with the announcement that he is...
This letter, written on 1 Holland Park Road, Kensington stationery, is from a sender whose signature is illegible. The handwriting is very hard to read. There is a watermark that reads "The Westminster Note" on the page, and is more clearly seen on...
Engraving of a steamboat. A caption in small type reads "Engraved for the Med. & Phil. Register." The year 1814 has been written next to this in pencil.
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Major. The document, dated March 13, 1865, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton. Engravings of an eagle and a scene with...
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Captain. The document, dated March 7, 1867, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War John McAllister Schofield. Engravings of an eagle and a...
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Major. The document, dated March 13, 1865, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton. Engravings of an eagle and a scene with...
Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932; Envelopes; Seals and labels (Philately)
Envelope from Jusserand 1924 February 2 letter. The upper left corner reads "Ambassade de France a Washington". There are two stamps, one blue and one red, in the upper right corner. A penciled in note amends the typewritten address as 1721...
Lengthy two page article from the New York Times Magazine describing the life and death of Edmund Kean. The subheading reads "Poverty, Fame and Bitterness Were the Lot of Edmund Kean, Who Passed from the Scene a Century Ago." An inset reproduction...
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879; Transcriptions
Typed transcription. Includes a few lines of background and biographical information. A note in Perkins' hand on the back reads: From the stack of Thomas F Madigan, N.Y. dealer. Perkins' date of purchase is also noted on the back as 2 July 1930.
In this letter, written in dark grey ink on semitransparent beige paper, Mann mentions works that she has sent to Turner in her mother tongue and asks that Turner send her the translation she reads.