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Letter from John Forster to William Allingham, October 3, 1872
Creator
Forster, John, 1812-1876
Date
1872-10-03
Description
One letter from English biographer John Forster to William Allingham requesting to deliver several books, by the American author Walt Whitman, when he is done with them. Forster mentions specifically Whitman's book "Democratic Vistas.
Extent
1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions
13.1 x 17.7 cm.
Language
English
Subject
Forster, John, 1812-1876
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 2, Folder 2: Forster, John to William Allingham, 1872
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Letter from John Forster to William Allingham, October 3, 1872
Creator
Forster, John, 1812-1876
Date
1872-10-03
Description
One letter from English biographer John Forster to William Allingham requesting to deliver several books, by the American author Walt Whitman, when he is done with them. Forster mentions specifically Whitman's book "Democratic Vistas.
Extent
1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions
13.1 x 17.7 cm.
Language
English
Subject
Forster, John, 1812-1876
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 2, Folder 2: Forster, John to William Allingham, 1872
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953