Authors

Horace Greely

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Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This handwritten letter, dated April 21, 1858, is written from Horace Greely to J. H. Smith complimenting Smith on the quality of his book, noting it's "life-like pictures" and assuring him that I will "sell widely if so published." This letter was found tipped in between pages 264-264 of volume two of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

4-21-1858

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Time Period

1850-1859

Subjects

Books

Geographic Location

New York, (N. Y.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 1 leaf

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V2_1858-04-21_Letter_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2, pages 264-265

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, Horace Greeley to J. H. Smith,  April 21, 1858

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