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Frederick Douglass Ralph Waldo Emerson, February 5, 1850

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Rochester. Feby. 5th.

My dear Sir,

Having seen your recent book, (entitled "Representative Men,") noticed extensively in my exchanges; & being desirous to see it, you will confer a favor by instructing your Publisher to forward me a copy of the same—

Very Truly Yours,

Frederick Douglass

Creator

Douglass, Frederick

Date

1850-02-05

Description

Frederick Douglass to Ralph Waldo Emerson. ALS: Letters to Ralph Waldo Emerson, MH-H. Requests review copy of Representative Men.

Publisher

This document was calendared in the published volume and has not been published in full before.

Collection

Letters to Ralph Waldo Emerson

Type

Letters

Publication Status

Unpublished

Source

Letters to Ralph Waldo Emerson