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William Cullen Bryant Handwritten Letter Signed

William Cullen Bryant

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William Cullen Bryant

Highly regarded American poet (1794–1878) of the much-anthologized ‘Thanatopsis.’ Apart from his literary activities, Bryant was also an ardent abolitionist and a founder of the Republican Party. ALS, one page, trimmed to a size of 5 x 3, June 29, 1870. Brief letter complying with a signature request. In full: “I send you, as you request, my autograph for the Cornwall Library.” Letter is affixed to a slightly larger card. In fine condition, with scattered light toning from adhesive on reverse, and a few creases. RRAuction COA.

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