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{"value"=>"\"Immortality.\" Holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated."}
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{"value"=>"circa 1872", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1872"}
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{"format"=>"simple", "value"=>"[104 leaves within wrapper, 163 written pages].<br/>40 double leaves and 64 single leaves, some held together with thread.<br/>Some double leaves enclose sections of text.<br/>Enclosed within parchment folder;<br/>within suede leather pouch, tooled with \"Charles Eliot Norton\";<br/>within tooled leather box, with color portrait of RWE on inside cover.<br/>Accompanied by ALS from RWE to A. T. Goodman, Mar. 1, 1866, 1 leaf.<br/>Accompanied by ALS from Edith Emerson Forbes to Charles Eliot Norton, May 15, 1890, 1 double leaf [3 written pages], with envelope, presenting the manuscript."}
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{"value"=>"<p>Letters and Social Aims (Boston: James R. Osgood, 1875).</p>"}
{"value"=>"<p>The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, vol. 8, Letters and Social Aims, ed. Ronald A. Bosco, Glen M. Johnson and Joel Myerson (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2010), 178-194.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Part of text for lecture delivered in 1870s; remaining leaves in Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.<br/>For relationship between lecture materials (formed by Berg and Houghton leaves) and published essay, as edited by Ellen Tucker Emerson and James Elliot Cabot, see Glen M. Johnson, \"Emerson's Essay 'Immortality': The Problem of Authorship,\" American Literature, v. 56, no. 3 (Oct. 1984), 313-330.</p>", "type"=>"content"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Owen D. Young</p>"}
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{"value"=>"Immortality -- Original Manuscript -- Ralph Waldo Emerson +"}
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