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D. L. Guernsey letter, 1877-1884.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Misc Mss Box 23 Folder 2
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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
D. L. Guernsey (Firm)
Contributor:
Carr, W. A., -approximately 1903, addressee.
Joslin Hall Company, donor.
American Subscription Publishing Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Publishers and publishing--New Hampshire--Concord--19th century.
Publishers and publishing.
New Hampshire--Concord.
Genre:
Correspondence.
Receipts (financial records)
Manuscripts, American.
Penn Provenance:
The letter dated March 11, 1884 was sold by Scott Swanson (Whitman, Massachusetts), 2016.
The 1877 receipt was a gift of Joslin Hall Company (Northampton, Massachusetts), 2017.
Physical Description:
2 items (2 leaves)
Contained In:
Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Box 23 Folder 2
Place of Publication:
1877-1884.
Biography/History:
D. L. Guernsey was a bookseller, stationer, and publisher of subscription books located in Concord, New Hampshire.
Summary:
One letter and one receipt. The letter dated March 11, 1884, is from D. L. Guernsey to agent W. A. Carr. D. L. Guernsey was seeking a canvasser to promote and sell the upcoming publication Street Arabs, brief title referring to book Street Arabs and gutter snipes by George Carter Needham. The receipt dated September 18, 1877 was for a book order.
OCLC:
964629185

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