Bruns writes to inform the recipient that he has finished a poem. The letter is written in ink on lined transparent paper that is stained around the edges and creases. The papers form a self-made cover sealed with red wax.
Campbell announces the birth of his son. He describes his overwhelming happiness, despite being ill. The letter is written in ink on beige. The letter has a self-made cover, which was sealed with dark red sealing wax.
Letter written in ink on parchment. There is some discoloration where the ink has bled through, and there is a self-made cover with remnants of red sealing wax.
In this letter, Caroline (an unknown girl) writes to her lover. The letter is written in ink on lined beige paper. There is a self-made cover and remnants of red sealing-wax.
In this letter, written in ink on beige paper, Edgeworth notes that she hasn't received any letters from Sprague recently, but thanks him for the magazines he sent. There is a self-made cover.
In this letter, written in black ink on beige paper, Crawford writes to his wife while he is away. There is a self-made cover with remnants of red sealing wax.
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872; Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862; Letters
In this letter, written in dark brown ink on off-white paper, Greeley informs Thoreau that his lecture is going to appear in a magazine. There is a self-made cover.
George Bancroft replies to an insult that John Pierce made about both Bancroft and Harvard. There is also a self-made envelope with red wax marks. On the letter itself there is an acid burn from an article that was mailed with the letter. The...
Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Letters; Seals (Closures); Sealing-wax
Beranger begins his letter by lightly mocking his friend's laziness, then goes on to reassure Guyardin that his thoughts are often with him. He remarks that he would like to visit Guyardin. The letter is written on fairly transparent paper, and has...
Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Letters; Seals (Closures); Sealing-wax
In this letter, written in French, Beranger tells his friend that he has arrived in Paris. He then asks for his friend's address so he can visit his wife. The letter, written in ink, is written on transparent paper that is stained around the edges...
Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Letters; Sealing-wax; Seals (Closures)
In this letter, written in French, Beranger writes his friend, Quenescourt, about his recent socializations. Beranger writes with a playful tone to his friend and mocks several of their mutual friends. The letter, written in ink, is written on...