Manuscripts and Typescripts written by Lowell

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1. Autograph materials. Miscellaneous. 1 envelope addressed to C. C. Perkins; also an envelope addressed: "Lowell & Norton" in an unknown hand
2. Article on John Greenleaf Whittier written for Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American biography. Holograph
3. Bankside. Early holograph draft (3 stanzas) of poem. Note at head of title: My old friend E. Q. died Friday, 18th May, 1877 & was buried on the Monday following. (I suggested to him the name of his homestead)
4. Check for $27 made out to C[harles] E. Norton by J. R. Lowell
5. Coleridge. Address on unveiling the bust of Coleridge, in Westminster abbey, 7 May, 1885. Holograph
6. "Dearly beloved, the scrap is from Ovid". Holograph poem in letter form
7. First snowfall, The. Holograph
8. [First snow-fall, The]. Last two stanzas. Holograph dated
9. Godminster chimes. Holograph poem. "Written for The Chimes"
10. [Introduction to the 2-volume ed. of The complete angler, or The contemplative man's recreation, of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton. Boston: Little, Brown, 1889]. Holograph
11. Merry England. Holograph poem. Addressed to Charles J. Peterson for Graham's magazine
12. My brook. Holograph copy of the poem. Presented by the author to Dr. M. J. Savage, later given by Dr. Savage to his daughter Mrs. Minot Simms
13. "Naworth unvisited" and "Naworth visited". Holograph poems
14. On the eightieth birthday of Whittier. Holograph poem
15. Oriole's nest, The. Holograph poem
16. Prometheus. Holograph poem
17. [Sayings]. First stanza. Holograph copy
18. [Spenser]. Part of an essay in "Among my books," series 2. Holograph
19. Street-doors. (From an unpublished poem). Holograph
20. [To C. F. Bradford]. First four stanzas. Holograph draft
21. Verses intended to go with a posset dish to my dear little goddaughter, 1882. Typescript (by H. H. Goldstone). Related to Virginia Woolf