Series 2: Letters by Leland /repositories/5/archival_objects/867352 1 box 1842 August 25-1895 Scope and Contents

Consists of letters to individuals such as M. T. Pyne, Edmund Quincy, and Walter Besant, as well as others.

 Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

 A-Z Miscellaneous /repositories/5/archival_objects/867374 1 folder dates not examined 1 12 [?], "Abby" /repositories/5/archival_objects/867375 1 box 1884 February 15 [ALS, 1884 February 15 4 pp. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867412 1 folder 1884 February 15 1 13 Scope and Contents

[regarding an unpleasant visit from Lucy Desley; and efforts to find someone to write down Maine Indian stories, which are far beyond the Hiawatha legends]

 Besant, Walter /repositories/5/archival_objects/867376 1 box 1878-1895 49 ALsS, 1878-1882, 1884, 1891, 1895 and ALS (fragment), undated /repositories/5/archival_objects/867413 1 folder 1878-1882 1884 1891 1895 1 13A Scope and Contents

[from America, England, and Italy; regarding the Rabelais Club and the Society of Authors; lively correspondence full of gossip about literary luminaries on either side of the Atlantic]

 Columbian College /repositories/5/archival_objects/867377 1 box 1843 January Scope and Contents

[later The George Washington University]

 AL, 1843 January 2 pp. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867414 1 folder 1843 January 1 14 Scope and Contents

[urging help in extension of American Students' Union to other colleges, suggests that "lower classes" not be admitted simultaneously with higher classes, and offers high hopes for success of Union]

 Craven, Elijah R. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867378 1 box 1842 August 25 ALS, 1842 August 25 4 pp. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867415 1 folder 1842 August 25 1 15 Scope and Contents

[concerning Leland's suspension from Princeton]

 Dalziel, [?] /repositories/5/archival_objects/867379 1 box 1887 September 4-October 30 ALS, 1887 September 4 1 p. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867416 1 folder 1887 September 4 1 16 ALS, 1887 October 30 1 p. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867417 1 folder 1887 October 30 1 16 Scope and Contents

[includes drawing and humorous commentary]

 Ingelow, Jean /repositories/5/archival_objects/867380 1 box 1871 May 29 ALS, 1871 May 29, 2 pp. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867418 1 folder 1871 May 29 1 16A Scope and Contents

[offering her the entire and complete works of Hans Breitmann (Leland's fictional German persona)]

 Leland, Henry P. [brother] /repositories/5/archival_objects/867381 1 box 1844 October-1845 April 4 ALS, 1844 October 1 1 pp. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867419 1 folder 1844 October 1 1 17 Scope and Contents

[urgent request that he send "Renwick's Mechanics" and music and a letter; about to move]

 ALS, 1845 April 4 4 pp. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867420 1 folder 1845 April 4 1 17 Scope and Contents

[family news; college activities; most of the freshman class has been dismissed in rumpus over tutor, Hodge]

 Pyne, M. T. [Moses Taylor] /repositories/5/archival_objects/867382 1 box 1883 March 24 ALS, 1883 March 24 1 pp. /repositories/5/archival_objects/867421 1 folder 1883 March 24 1 18 Scope and Contents

[it will be impossible to be in New York City on 10 April]

 Quincy, Edmund /repositories/5/archival_objects/867383 1 box 1863-1867 4 ALsS /repositories/5/archival_objects/867422 1 folder 1863-1864 1867 1 18A