Bro - Bry

Included in this folder:

• Brooks, Charles T.: Sent to ---, dated December 1, 1855. Autograph copy of a verse on "Laziness".
• Brooks, James Gordon: Sent to Isaac S. Lyon, Esq., dated April 20, 1831. Relative to an oration.
• Brooks, Nathan Covington: Sent to A.W. McMakin, Esq., dated July 16, 1846(?). Relative to a slanderous article in the "Continent" against Mr. McMakin.
• Brown, John W.: Sent to his father, dated May 15, 1848. Relative to postponing his visit.
• Bruce, Wallace: Sent to Mr. Abney, dated November 19, 1885.
• Bryant, William Cullen [see also oversize]: Sent to Messrs. Carey and Hart, dated July 1, 1848. Relative to his books.
• Bryant, William Cullen: Sent to E. Fenno Hoffman, Esq., dated August 5, 1873. Relative to a preface.
• Bryant, William Cullen: Sent to James S. Whitney, Esq., dated April 15, 1850. Complying with request for autograph, and the verse "Truth crushed to earth," etc.
• Bryant, William Cullen: Sent to Mr. Henry C. Carey, dated May 23. Declining to write a poem.
• Bryant, William Cullen: Sent to Mrs. A.E. McDowell, dated January 13, 1855.
• Bryant, William Cullen: Sent to A.G. Caroll, dated October 25, 1855. Asks whether Mr. Rider, who is being considered for State Senator, has the right views on slavery and whether he will hold to his opinions.
• Bryant, William Cullen: Sent to J.L. Chester, dated September 7, 1842. Assures him that he has never written a line like that which Chester has been accused of plagiarizing.
• Bryant, William Cullen: Sent to Mr. Harrison Gray, dated July 21, 1826. Refusing to agree to terms suggested in connection with the joint publication of the New York Review and Literary Gazette of Boston.
• Bryant, William Cullen: Sent to George Harvey, dated September 30, 1873. Agrees to see Harvey's landscape at a later time; comments on question of money.