William and Mary Howitt Handwritten letters, signature

William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) Statesman, Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Handwritten Letter , Signature

William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879), American abolitionist. Handwritten letter to J.M. Foster dated October 8 1861 fulfilling a request for an autograph. With commentary and 2 signatures / autographs.

William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878), American poet and journalist. Two handwritten letters, one dated July 2, 1861 with signature / autograph and the other dated June 11, 1856 with signature cut out. Al

William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870), American Novelist and Poet. Handwritten letter to Mr Lorenzo Sabine dated Charleston SC, July 12, 1868 requesting a copy of the History of Dueling because his librar

Dorothea L. Dix (1802-1887), American Philanthropist. Handwritten letter to William Letchworth (known for his charitable work) dated June 29, 1874 on stationary from the Minnesota Hospital for Insane

Carl Schurz (1829-1906), German-American statesman, journalist and General.Two handwritten letters, both to a Mr Richmond dated June 26, 1893 and July 14, 1899 with signature / autograph. Image includ

George Bancroft (1800-1891), American Historian, Statesman and Diplomat. Two handwritten letters dated January 24 1853 and November 26, 1865, with signature / autograph. Image included.

Robert Frost (1874-1963), American Poet. Handwritten letter to Mr. Fay dated April 30, 1915 from Littleton N.H. referencing World War 1 and poems "A lift on the Way", "Mending Wall" and "The Woodpile"

MACKENZIE, WILLIAM LYON. Handwritten letter addressed to Alex Hamilton, Esq., dated Nov. 30th, 1824 (York), with portrait. Brief letter in regards to transmittal of documents. Housed in a common frame

Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Celebrated English Novelist, Handwritten letter to W. Frederick Hind with signature / autograph dated January 12, 1866. Image included.

Clara Barton (1830-1912), American Philanthropist and founder of The American Red Cross Society. Handwritten letter to Mr. Letchworth dated May 19, 1887 and referencing "the management of the (Nationa

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), American Essayist, Poet and Lecturer. Handwritten letter with signature / autograph. Letter to Charles Deane Esq. dated March 3, 1872. Image included.

Francis Bret Harte (1839-1902), American poet and novelist. Handwritten letter written on stationary from "The Overland Monthly", San Francisco on March 16, 1870 to a Mr. W.L. Alden. With signature /

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English Author and Poet, Handwritten letter dated July 7 1907 to "Alden" (Townsend) with signature / autograph & clipping of Kipling's Jubilee poem. Also included is a not

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1812-1896), Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin". Handwritten letter dated in pencil "July 10/65" referring to her articles written (one for the Atlantic Monthly) with signature / auto

Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882), American Poet. Handwritten letter of acceptance for an invitation dated November 12, 1866 with signature / autograph. Image included.

Sidney Lanier (1842-1881), American poet. Handwritten letter with signature / autograph dated June 29, 1866 to friend Milton H. Northrot, envelope and newspaper clipping. Image included.

Anthony Trollope (1815-1882), Distinguished English Novelist, Handwritten letter to "My dear Chapman", with signature / autograph dated January 19, 1849. Image included.

Jacob A. Riis (1849-1914), Journalist. Handwritten letter dated August 17, 1903 with signature / autograph. Image included.

Horace Greely (1811-1872), American journalist, Handwritten note dated April 23, 1872 on New York Tribune paper with signature / autograph. Image included.

Richard Henry Dana, JR. (1815-1882), American Author and Jurist. Handwritten letter to Mr Deane dated August 26, 1871 with signature / autograph. Image included.

Thomas Arnold (1795-1842), English Educator and Historian. Handwritten letter to C. Robinson dated December 29, 1835, with signature / autograph. Image included.

Francis Parkman (1823-1893), American Historian. Handwritten letter dated March 20, 1888 with signature / autograph. Images included.

John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877), American Historian and Diplomat. Handwritten letter with signature / autograph. Images included and pencil portrait drawing of Motley.