Henry W. Longfellow letter to Andrew A. Lipscomb

Descriptive Summary
Title: Henry W. Longfellow letter to Andrew A. Lipscomb
Creator: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
Inclusive Dates: 1853 July 4
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s) (2 letters)
Collection Number: ms653
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), poet and author.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a letter from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to Andrew A. Lipscomb dated Cambridge, July 4, 1853. Longfellow discusses his view of slavery "the meanest form of tyranny," the influence of newspapers upon public opinion, and his future meeting with Lipscomb.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Henry W. Longfellow letter to Andrew A. Lipscomb, ms653, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2014.

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Letter, 1853 July 4 Access Online