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Items Bill, holograph, from Emerson to Samuel C. Hunt, for the instruction of his brother, Benjamin Peter Hunt. Dec. 31, 1825. Receipted by RWE

Bill, holograph, from Emerson to Samuel C. Hunt, for the instruction of his brother, Benjamin Peter Hunt. Dec. 31, 1825. Receipted by RWE

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

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Ralph Waldo Emerson collection of papers

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Series I: Manuscripts

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Title
Bill, holograph, from Emerson to Samuel C. Hunt, for the instruction of his brother, Benjamin Peter Hunt. Dec. 31, 1825. Receipted by RWE
Names
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 (Author)
Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), b. 1808 (Other)
Hunt, Samuel C., 1797 - 1878 (Other)
Collection

Ralph Waldo Emerson collection of papers

Series I: Manuscripts

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1825-12-31
Place: Chelmsford, MA
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Emerson
Shelf locator: Emerson's Correspondence with B. P. Hunt +
Topics
Intellectuals -- United States
Chelmsford (Mass.)
Genres
Manuscripts
invoices
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Ownership: Stephen Wakeman; Owen D. Young
Physical Description
Extent: 1 leaf
[1 written side, with note on verso]. Accompanied by 4 ALS from RWE to BPH, 1830-1857 (5 double leaves), with typed transcriptions (10 leaves). Also agreement between BPH and E. Littell (on behalf of B. Smith), Philadelphia, Sep. 20, 1841. Also printed biographical note of BPH by his nephew, Samuel C. Hunt, excerpted from book. Also 2 ALS from P. K. Foley, bookseller, concerning sale of manuscripts to Stephen Wakeman, Jan. 18 & 21, 1902.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19738382
MSS Unit ID: 22322
Other local Identifier: 4883296
Other local Identifier: e5abbe20-2dda-0130-8b12-58d385a7bbd0
Other local Identifier: Berg Coll MSS Emerson +
Archives EAD ID: 945924
Accession number: 185423B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2b8a7c60-091a-013a-57f5-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1803: Creator Born
  • 1825: Created
  • 1882: Creator Died
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Bill, holograph, from Emerson to Samuel C. Hunt, for the instruction of his brother, Benjamin Peter Hunt. Dec. 31, 1825. Receipted by RWE" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1825. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a84ba20-c4ab-0130-7d9b-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Bill, holograph, from Emerson to Samuel C. Hunt, for the instruction of his brother, Benjamin Peter Hunt. Dec. 31, 1825. Receipted by RWE" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a84ba20-c4ab-0130-7d9b-58d385a7b928

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1825). Bill, holograph, from Emerson to Samuel C. Hunt, for the instruction of his brother, Benjamin Peter Hunt. Dec. 31, 1825. Receipted by RWE Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a84ba20-c4ab-0130-7d9b-58d385a7b928

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Bill, holograph, from Emerson to Samuel C. Hunt, for the instruction of his brother, Benjamin Peter Hunt. Dec. 31, 1825. Receipted by RWE