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[Night and Moonlight]. Holograph notes, unsigned and undated.

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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Henry David Thoreau collection

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Series I. Manuscripts by Henry David Thoreau

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Title
[Night and Moonlight]. Holograph notes, unsigned and undated.
Names
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 (Author)
Collection

Henry David Thoreau collection

Series I. Manuscripts by Henry David Thoreau

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1852-03 - 1854-09
Table of Contents
Correspondents: Sweetser, Wm. H., ANS to HDT, Charlestown, MA, Jul. 21, 1852. 1 leaf. (p. 19) ; Underwood, F. H., ALS to HDT, Boston, MA, Dec. 5, 1853. 1l. (p. 50) ; Higginson, F. W., ALS to HDT, Newburyport, MA, Dec. 3, 1850. 1l. (p. 54) ; Pierce, Josiah, Jr., ALS to HDT, Portland, ME, Oct. 18, 1850. 1l. (p.59) ; Pierce, Josiah, Jr., ALS to HDT, Portland, ME, Nov. 20, 1850. 1l. (p.60) ; Forbes, Franklin, ALS to HDT, Clinton, MA, Nov. 14, 1850. 1l (pp. 62-65) .
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Thoreau
Shelf locator: Thoreau Night and Moonlight
Topics
Transcendentalism (New England)
Nature study
Natural history
Genres
Manuscripts
notes (documents)
Notes
Citation/reference: William Howarth, The Literary Manuscripts of Henry David Thoreau (Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 1974): G1, G2a, G5, G6, G8a, G9d, G15b, G15s, G16d.
Ownership: W. T. H. Howe
Content: Many different kinds and sizes of paper. Pages numbered by library: 3 leaves with 1 numbered side/page; 16 leaves with 2 numbered sides/pages; 10 double leaves with 4 numbered pages = 75 numbered pages. Several leaves are letters addressed to HDT, with one or both sides used for notes, and one leaf is part of a printed program.
Physical Description
Manuscripts
Extent: 29 leaves
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15520476
MSS Unit ID: 19098
Accession number: 179900B
Other local Identifier: 4880243
Other local Identifier: 6ae542c0-1a16-0130-76f0-58d385a7bbd0
Other local Identifier: Berg Coll MSS Thoreau
Archives EAD ID: 949798
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6ae542c0-1a16-0130-76f0-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1817: Creator Born
  • 1852: Created (Approximate)
  • 1862: Creator Died
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "[Night and Moonlight]. Holograph notes, unsigned and undated." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1852 - 1854. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2eb365b0-6dd2-0132-5bb1-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "[Night and Moonlight]. Holograph notes, unsigned and undated." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2eb365b0-6dd2-0132-5bb1-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1852 - 1854). [Night and Moonlight]. Holograph notes, unsigned and undated. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2eb365b0-6dd2-0132-5bb1-58d385a7bbd0

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[Night and Moonlight]. Holograph notes, unsigned and undated.