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Thomas McKean letter to James Rogers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0071
Abstract

Autograph letter from Pennsylvania politician Thomas McKean to James Rogers about a farm possibly purchased in his name at a Sheriff's sale. He also requests that a deed be drawn and presented to the Sheriff for execution. Thomas McKean served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and governor of Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1814 November 9

Louis McLane letter of introduction to Robert H. Ingles

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0137
Abstract

One handwritten letter by Delaware Senator and U.S. Minister to England Louis McLane to member of Parliament for Oxford Robert H. Ingles regarding letters of introduction for two friends visiting Oxford dated July 22, 1846.

Dates: 1846 July 22

Louis McLane letter to Pere Biddle

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0040
Abstract

Diplomat, cabinet member, and Delaware politician, Louis McLane, sent this one-page signed and handwritten letter to his landlord, Pere Biddle, concerning improvements to his rental property, on December 4, 1824.

Dates: 1824 December 4

Louis McLane letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0163
Abstract

Consists of 14 handwritten letters by Louis McLane, a U.S. Senator (R-Delaware) and cabinet officer from Smyrna, Delaware, to various correspondents, mostly concerning business, governmental, and financial matters.

Dates: 1821-1853

McLeod family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0514
Abstract

The McLeod family papers, spanning the dates 1798 to 1893, primarily pertain to the careers of Rev. Alexander McLeod and his son Rev. John Niel McLeod, who consecutively served as pastors to the First Reformed Presbyterian Church in New York City.

Dates: 1798-1893

H. L. Mencken letter to D. Lorraine Yerkes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0211
Abstract

Typed and signed letter written by journalist, satirist, and critic H. L. Mencken to Lorraine Yerkes mentioning Mencken's acquiantance with the late playwright and entrepreneur Wilson Mizner, his astonishment that Mrs. Paepcke's daughter is old enough to marry, and the "damndest flood of nuisance mail I have ever encountered" upon his return from his Florida vacation, dated April 17, 1948.

Dates: 1948 April 17

H. L. Mencken letters to Harry P. Taber and Robert Grant Dick

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0773
Abstract

Two typed letters written by H. L. Mencken to Harry P. Taber and Robert Grant Dick, dated May 16, 1940, and April 7, 1941.

Dates: 1940 May 16-1941 April 7

Paul Metcalf letters to Ted Wilentz

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0842
Abstract

The collection comprises letters and postcards written from Paul Metcalf, experimental American writer, to Ted Wilentz, former owner of the Eighth Street Bookshop in New York City, between 1984 and 1991.

Dates: 1984-1991; Majority of material found within 1984-1985

Alice Meynell letters to Ethel Rolt Wheeler

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0448
Abstract

Letters from Alice Meynell to Ethel Rolt Wheeler.

Dates: 1910-1911

Wilfrid Meynell letter to Margaret Zogbaum

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0822
Abstract

One letter handwritten from English poet and editor Wilfrid Meynell to Margaret Zogbaum.

Dates: 1926 February 14

Charles Mifflin letter to Thomas Howard

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0077
Abstract

A letter of friendship, presumed to be from Charles Mifflin (signed "Nimrod"), on behalf of the Wilmington Fishing Club, lamenting the group's lack of replies to Thomas Howard's previous letters and their continued regard for him.

Dates: 1780 November 23

Collection of Henry Miller's Reflections on the Death of Mishima documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0757
Abstract

Typescript manuscript and other items related to Henry Miller's Reflections of the Death of Mishima.

Dates: 1971-1973; Majority of material found in 1971

Jean François Millet letter to "My Dear Ledouin"

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F1032
Abstract

Addressed to “Mon cher Ledouin,” French artist Jean François Millet wrote this letter from Barbizon, France, on August 27, 1868. The letter is framed with a portrait of the artist by Wyatt Eaton.

Dates: 1868 August 27

Michael Millgate-C.P. Snow collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0458
Abstract

The Michael Millgate-C.P. Snow collection spans the dates 1958-1964 and includes 42 items of correspondence, typescripts, periodicals, and news clippings related to British literary scholar Millgate’s 1962 interview with British writer, scientist, and public official C. P. (Charles Percy) Snow. Snow’s letters to Millgate are related to the latter’s work on Snow and other literary matters.

Dates: 1958-1964

Susan L. Mitchell letter to Mr. King

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F1021
Abstract

This item is an autograph signed letter written in 1911 by Irish writer and poet Susan L. Mitchell, in which she discussed her poetry and poet William Butler Yeats.

Dates: 1911 January 2

Harriet Monroe letters to Grant Hyde Code

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0159
Abstract

Letters from American poet and Poetry editor Harriet Monroe (1860-1936) to American poet, editor, and teacher Grant Hyde Code (1896-1974), detailing a professional correspondence centering on his submissions to and support of Poetry.

Dates: 1925-1933, 1936

George Moore letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0680
Abstract

One letter from George Moore to W. T. Stead and another to an unidentified individual.

Dates: 1895?

Charles Morgan letter to Mademoiselle

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0929
Abstract

British author Charles Morgan (1894-1958) wrote this letter to an unidentified woman with news of literary activities and interests.

Dates: 1951 May 15

Charles Morgan letter to Miss Wood

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0698
Abstract

A lengthy, interesting and detailed response, written in Morgan's tiny hand, to a "Miss Wood," offering professional advice for her friend, an aspiring writer, dated August 19, 1931.

Dates: 1931 August 19

Charles Morgan letters to Mrs. Hotson

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0850
Abstract

These four holograph letters were written by British author Charles Morgan to an American friend from Maine named Mrs. Hotson. Morgan wrote to thank Mrs. Hotson for parcels of food and necessities sent by her to assist the Morgans with shortages caused by World War II.

Dates: 1945-1946

Charles Morgan letters to Ronald Armstrong

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0397
Abstract

Charles Morgan letters to Ronald Armstrong comprise of letters written by British author Charles Morgan (1871–1951) and primarily addressed to his friend Ronald Armstrong, a British Consulate official based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Dates: 1930–1958

Lady Sydney Morgan letter to Henry Colburn

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0428
Abstract

Letter from Lady Sydney Morgan to Henry Colburn.

Dates: 1783-1859

Lady Sydney Morgan letter to Madame Thayer

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0699
Abstract

Letter from Lady Sydney Morgan to Madame Thayer.

Dates: undated

Swine print : serial and letter to Anne

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0814
Abstract

One handwritten letter from Henry Morris to Anne (last name unknown) with two issues of his short-lived serial Swine Print.

Dates: 1978-1979

George W. and Pauline Murray, Jr., papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0702
Abstract This collection documents the lives of Newark, Delaware, residents George W. Murray, Jr., and Pauline E. Murray during World War II. The collection is small, yet it gives a glimpse of both military service and the homefront experiences of the young married couple during war. Included are handwritten correspondence exchanged by the married couple while George Murray was stationed at Army Air Force bases on the continental United States and in Europe, illustrating life both at home and abroad...
Dates: 1939-1946

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Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 14
Lover, Samuel, 1797-1868 8
Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), 1883-1971 7
Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932 7
O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964 7
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Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972 6
Ollier, Charles, 1788-1859 6
AE, 1867-1935 5
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 5
Rodney, Caesar, 1728-1784 5
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009 5
Somerville, E. Œ. (Edith Œnone), 1858-1949 5
Tynan, Katharine, 1861-1931 5
Untermeyer, Louis, 1885-1977 5
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 4
Carter, John, 1905-1975 4
Clayton, John M. (John Middleton), 1796-1856 4
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859 4
McKean, Thomas, 1734-1817 4
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999--Correspondence 3
Brinnin, John Malcolm, 1916-1998 3
Creator unidentified 3
Gogarty, Oliver St. John, 1878-1957 3
Irish statesman (Dublin, Ireland : 1919) 3
McLane, Louis, 1786-1857 3
Morgan, Charles, 1894-1958 3
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1936- 3
Peter Owen (Firm) 3
Rodney, Thomas, 1744-1811 3
Ward, Christopher, 1868-1943 3
AE, 1867-1935--Correspondence 2
Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882 2
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 2
Bancroft, William P. (William Poole), 1835-1928 2
Bayard, Thomas F. (Thomas Francis), 1828-1898 2
Black Sparrow Press 2
Boyd, Ernest Augustus, 1887-1946 2
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992--Correspondence 2
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878 2
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 2
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925 2
Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879 2
Carvel, Elbert Nostrand, 1910-2005 2
Clayton, John M. (John Middleton), 1796-1856--Correspondence 2
Coleman, Leighton, 1837-1907 2
Conrad, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1852- 2
Davenport, Guy 2
Day Lewis, C. (Cecil), 1904-1972 2
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 2
Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 1878-1957 2
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 2
Field, Edward, 1924- 2
Frank, Bill, 1905-1989 2
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 2
Joans, Ted 2
Kaufman, Alan 2
Knight, Arthur Winfield, 1937- 2
Knight, Kit 2
Lane, Hugh Percy, Sir, 1875-1915 2
Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 2
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 2
Martin, John, 1930- 2
Mathews, Elkin, 1851-1921 2
McKean, Thomas, 1734-1817--Correspondence 2
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 2
Messick, Charles P. 2
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980 2
Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859 2
O'Brien, Kate, 1897-1974 2
O'Sullivan, Seumas, 1879-1958 2
Onions, Oliver, 1873-1961 2
Owen, Peter, 1927-2016 2
Pentagram Press 2
Peters, Richard, 1704-1776 2
Pommy-Vega, Janine 2
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 2
Reed, H. Clay (Henry Clay), 1899-1972 2
Reed, Jeremy 2
Rich, Adrienne, 1929-2012 2
Rolt-Wheeler, Ethel 2
Ruck, Berta, 1878-1978 2
Rush family 2
Russell, George William, 1867-1935--Correspondence 2
Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 2
Saroyan, William, 1908-1981 2
Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926 2
Shorter, Dora Sigerson, 1866-1918 2
Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009--Correspondence 2
Snow, C. P. (Charles Percy), 1905-1980 2
Stavis, Barrie 2
Strong, L. A. G. (Leonard Alfred George), 1896-1958 2
Tarachow, Michael 2
Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933 2
Teasdale, Sara, 1884-1933--Correspondence 2
Turco, Lewis 2
Turner, Tom, 1870- 2
United States. Post Office Department 2
University of Delaware 2
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 2
Whittemore, Reed, 1919-2012 2
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