Massett, Stephen C.. Autograph letter signed from Stephen Massett, New York, to William Winter

Folger bibliographic ID: 236043
Folger call number: Y.c.6982
Folger holdings ID: 289855
Accession Number: MS Add 1164, 1176

A short letter referring to the death of Winter's son, Arthur. Massett asks Winter to "put this or something like it in Sundays paper" and to "accept the lines now sent." He only found out about Winter's loss one week ago. With accompanying four stanza poem entitled "Lines to Willie Winter on the death of his son" by Stephen Massett. First line: Would I could tell thee how I miss. Both items on letterhead of the Fifth Avenue Hotel. The letterhead of the letter has been crossed out and addressed from the New York Hotel

General notes

Formerly part of Folger MS Add 1164, 1176

Extended title: Autograph letter signed from Stephen Massett, New York, to William Winter 1886 December 3
Alternate titles: Would I could tell thee how I miss

Massett, Stephen C Winter, William, 1836-1917 Winter, Arthur, 1872-1886

correspondent: Massett, Stephen C.
subject: Massett, Stephen C
subject: Winter, William, 1836-1917
subject: Winter, Arthur, 1872-1886
correspondent: Winter, William, 1836-1917
former owner: Young, Robert, 1927-2008