James Gates Percival letters received and philological notes, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
One folder of letters to American poet and geologist James Gates Percival from Jeremy L. Cross, Eliakim Littell, Lemuel Shattuck, Charles Upham Shepard, and Charles Bowen, mainly regarding publication of his poems and social engagements; and philological notes made for Noah Webster for the preparation of his dictionary.
One folder of letters to American poet and geologist James Gates Percival from Jeremy L. Cross, Eliakim Littell, Lemuel Shattuck, Charles Upham Shepard, and Charles Bowen, mainly regarding publication of his poems and social engagements; and philological notes made for Noah Webster for the preparation of his dictionary.
Material was originally received as part of the Ford collection.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan, 1899
Compiled by Kit Messick, 2013