Merrymount Press; New Year cards; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848; United States. President (1825-1829 : Adams)
New Year's greeting card from Merrymount Press of Boston with image of Adams Mansion in Quincy, Massachusetts. Three letter watermark in center of second page, which is otherwise blank. Page three is the full-color image with Latin written across...
Autographs; Letters; Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881
In this short letter dated February 28, 1861, Disraeli writes that he will be able to meet the correspondent's friend at three o'clock on Saturday, but will be out of town at a later date.
Ade is explaining that he has been out of town in the Philippines for three weeks. He was unhappy about what he saw there. The letter is messy with some spills on it.
Friendly letter to E.C. Stedman following Lang's return to Kensington after three months of travel. Lang writes that "everyone here is talking the old shop, and writing the old [verses?] and eating the conventional luncheon." Lang later asks if a...
In this letter, White accepts Perkins' previous offer of ten dollars for the letter that Bennett wrote to her about "The Old Wives Tale" manuscript. The letter is written on pink paper that has three brown stripes across the top. The ink of the...
