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Date
19th or 20th century
Location
Cambridge,
Massachusetts
United States
United States
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
2 items
Language
English
Size
18 x 11 cm to 18 x 14 cm
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 227062
Folger call number: Y.c.3999 (1-2)
Folger holdings ID: 258634
Accession Number: cs1080
Folger call number: Y.c.3999 (1-2)
Folger holdings ID: 258634
Accession Number: cs1080
Summary
(1) is dated May 30. Noyes writes about an Englishman named [William Stone?] Booth, formerly with the Macmillan company in New York and Houghton Mifflin & Co. in Boston, and is now working on his book. Noyes has tried to understand his work on Bacon it but cannot apprehend Booth's dialectic. (2) Is dated Thursday. He refers to the Morgan-Platt debate and Edwin A. Abbott's Life of Bacon. Both letters are on printed letterhead from 338 Harvard Street, Cambridge. Both are addressed "My dear Platt."
Notes
General notes
Each letter is one bifolium
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letters signed from Carleton Noyes, Cambridge, to Platt 19th or 20th century
Subjects
Related names
correspondent: Noyes, Carleton Eldredge, 1872-1950
subject: Noyes, Carleton Eldredge, 1872-1950
subject: Platt, Isaac Hull, 1853-1912
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
subject: Booth, William Stone, 1864-1926
subject: Morgan, Appleton, 1845-1928
correspondent: Platt, Isaac Hull, 1853-1912
subject: Noyes, Carleton Eldredge, 1872-1950
subject: Platt, Isaac Hull, 1853-1912
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
subject: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
subject: Booth, William Stone, 1864-1926
subject: Morgan, Appleton, 1845-1928
correspondent: Platt, Isaac Hull, 1853-1912