Series I: Manuscripts

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1. Miscellaneous autograph material
2. [Address delivered at the dedication of the Art Museum, Boston]. Holograph leaf. Unsigned, undated.
3. "As I left my door..." Holograph poem, in honor of J. R. Lowell's fortieth birthday, unsigned, undated.
4. "Bacchus." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
5. "The bard has reached the middle state..." MS poem, "Verses read to the Saturday Club on James Russell Lowell's fiftieth Birthday," in the hand of E. W. Emerson.
6. Bill, holograph, from Emerson to Samuel C. Hunt, for the instruction of his brother, Benjamin Peter Hunt. Dec. 31, 1825. Receipted by RWE.
7. "Blight." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
8. Earl of Carnarvon's Speech before the House of Peers [Dec. 23, 1678]. Holograph copy, unsigned, undated.
9. "The Day's Ration." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
10. "Dirge." Holograph poem, unsigned, dated 1838.
11. Essays, Second Series. Draft of part of opening paragraph of "Nature." Holograph, unsigned, undated.
12. "From the Persian of Hafiz." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
13. "From the Persian of Hafiz [II]." [Ghaselle]. Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
14. "Guy." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
15. "Hamatreya." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
16. "Holidays." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
17. "The House." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
18. "Immortality." Holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated.
19. "Merlin." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated. Part of Part I and all of Part II.
20. "Merlin's Song." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
21. "Musketaquid." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
22. "Ode; inscribed to William H. Channing." Holograph poem, unsigned, dated Monadnock, June 1846, cancelled.
23. "Ode to Beauty." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
24. "Of Beauty." Holograph essay, draft, unsigned, undated.
25. "The Park." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
26. Receipt to Ticknor and Fields, for $168, MS on printed form, signed, dated Aug. 21st 1863. For copyright on Essays, 2nd Series; Conduct of Life; English Traits.
27. "The Rhodora." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
28. "Saadi." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
29. "The Snow-Storm." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
30. "Thine eyes still shined for me..." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
31. "To The Public." Holograph MS, unsigned, undated.
32. Warranty deed selling a piece of land to Nathaniel Hawthorne. March 8, 1852, signed by R. W. and Lidian Emerson.
33. "'Well-born - well-bred',--these two conditions..." Holograph draft fragment of lecture "Aristocracy," unsigned, undated.
34. "Woodnotes" I & II. Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.
35. "Xenophanes." Holograph poem, unsigned, undated.