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ALS, dated November 17, 1868 on The Evening Post letterhead thanking an admirer offering to send im a book of his early works. In part, "I am obliged to you for taking the trouble to inform me of the existence of the old copy of my early poems in your possession...As however, I am provided with a copy, I shall have no occasion for yours." Comes with an engraving of William Cullen Bryant. In fine condition. with letter mounted to a slightly larger sheet of paper with light toning.
(1794-1878) William Cullen Bryant was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post. Born in Massachusetts, he started his career as a lawyer but showed an interest in poetry early in his life.
In 1825, Bryant relocated to New York City, where he became an editor of two major newspapers. He also emerged as one of the most significant poets in early literary America and has been grouped among the fireside poets for his accessible and popular poetry.
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