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Chapman, John & Ferguson, A. D., ALS to HDT. Nov. 2, 1855.

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Title

Chapman, John & Ferguson, A. D., ALS to HDT. Nov. 2, 1855.

Collection

Henry David Thoreau collection
Series IV. Incoming Correspondence

Names

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 (Addressee)
Chapman, John, 1822-1894 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1855-11-02
Place: London, England

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Thoreau
Shelf locator: Letters by Cholmondeley to Thoreau

Subjects

Authors, American -- 19th century
Intellectuals -- United States
Naturalists -- United States
London (England)

Genres

Correspondence

Notes

Ownership: W. T. H. Howe
Citation/Reference: The Correspondence of Henry David Thoreau, ed. Walter Harding and Carl Bode (NYC: New York University Press, 1958), 396-97.
Content: [1 written side]

Physical Description

Extent: 1 double leaf

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15520476
Archives ID: 19098
accession number: 185483B
Other local Identifier: 4881239
Other local Identifier: 86d62a70-1d35-0130-8114-58d385a7bbd0
Other local Identifier: Berg Coll MSS Thoreau
Archives EAD ID: 949875
Archives Components ID: 767666
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 86d62a70-1d35-0130-8114-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Chapman, John & Ferguson, A. D., ALS to HDT. Nov. 2, 1855." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1855. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86d62a70-1d35-0130-8114-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1855). Chapman, John & Ferguson, A. D., ALS to HDT. Nov. 2, 1855. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86d62a70-1d35-0130-8114-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Chapman, John & Ferguson, A. D., ALS to HDT. Nov. 2, 1855." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86d62a70-1d35-0130-8114-58d385a7bbd0

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