A Guide to the George Lippard Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 7836
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
George Lippard Collection, Accession 7836, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Deposit [1963 Dec 17] 1965 Feb 11
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Cicero
- Demosthenes
- E. Mendenhall
- G. C. Everett
- George Lippard
- George Washington
- H. M. Rulison
- Homer
- Horace Greeley
- John Calvin
- John R. Telfer
- John Wesley
- T. C. Soloman
- Theophilus Beasley Paterson
- Thomas Paine
- Virgil
- W. H. Ellison, Jr.
Item Listing
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George Lippard to the Corresponding Committee of the Few Society of Emory College1846 Nov 18ALS, 3 p.
[Accepts an honor; speaks of the Bible as an example, John Wesley vs. John Calvin , preservation of the Union, fondness of the South; mentions Isaiah, Saint Paul, Homer , Virgil , Cicero , Demosthenes , George Washington , Jesus Christ, and Committee members W. H. Ellison, Jr. , T. C. Soloman , and G. C. Everett . ]
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George Lippard to Horace Greeley1848 Nov 15ALS, 2 p.
[Asks Greeley to review Paul Ardenheim the Monk of Urssahiken ; mentions mixed feelings towards Greeley, defending him from Whig attacks, and Common Sense by Thomas Paine . ]
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George Lippard to Editors of the Despatch1853 Jun 2ALS, 1 p.
[Complains about mistreatment by the Despatch and by Theophilus Beasley Paterson ; asks for an extended notice for his new book; speaks of ill health; mentions Cincinnati publishers ( H. M. Rulison or E. Mendenhall ) and editors Lawlor, Hincken, and Everett.]