Curtis, George William: Autograph Letter Signed - George William Curtis

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Curtis, George William : Autograph Letter Signed - George William Curtis

Handwritten letter dated January 19, 1874. Front and back of 3 3/4 x 6 1/4 inch paper. George William Curtis (1824-1892) was an American writer, editor and lecturer. He was a member of the Brook Farm Community (1842-1843). He was named editor of "Harper's Weekly" in 1863, although most of the day to day work was done by managing editors. In this letter to a Mr. Morford, Curtis returns some articles that the Editor of Harper's Monthly "regrets that he is unable to use".. Manuscript. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding

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Curtis, George William : Autograph Letter Signed - George William Curtis

Handwritten letter dated June 9, 1882. George William Curtis (1824-1892) was an American writer, editor and lecturer. He was a member of the Brook Farm Community (1842-1843). He was named editor of "Harper's Weekly" in 1863, although most of the day to day work was done by managing editors. In this letter to a Dr. Ingram, Curtis thanks him for his suggested amendments and says he will give them prompt attention. On West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York stationery. One page. Dated June 9, 1882. In black ink. Signed in full/4 1/2 x 7 inches.. Manuscript. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: No Binding

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Curtis, George William : Autograph Letter Signed - George William Curtis

Letter handwritten in black ink on beige paper (West New Brighton, Staten Island, NY stationery). Datelined March 25, 1873 in New York. Letter measures 4 1/2" x 7." One page. Letter reads: "Mar. 25, 1873. Dear Sir, With great pleasure--and I am truly Yours, George William Curtis." "Mr. Lavely" also written at the lower-left corner, the possible addressee. George William Curtis (1824-1892) was an American writer and public speaker. He contributed many articles to Harper's Magazine and became the editor in the 1860s. Curtis wrote the humorous novels, Prue and I (1856) and Trumps (1862). Other writings include Washington Irving: A Sketch (1891) and Essays from the Easy Chair (1893) which is a collection of essays Curtis wrote under Harper's Magazine for "The Easy Chair" column. Curtis was also an abolitionist, education and civil service reformer, and an acquaintance of many literary and political greats such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Ulysses S. Grant.. Manuscript. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding

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