[James Russell Lowell] Autograph Note Signed "J.R. Lowell" to "Miss Meredith", daughter of novelist and poet, George Meredith, responding to what seems to be a request for an autograph.

James Russell Lowell, American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat.

Published by Embossed 2 Radnor Place Hyde Park W. 25 July, 1889

About this Item

One page, 12mo, tipped on to part of an album page, name of writer written below letter presumably by Miss Meredith. See Image. Text: "My dear Miss Meredtith, | You will never succeed in making a complete collection of the signatures of your father's debtors, but one of them, at least, takes great pleasure in thus acknowledging what he can never discharge. | Faithfully yours | J.R. Lowell || Miss Marie Eveleen Meredith". Item detached from Meredith family album containing letters from distinguished contemporaries such as Henry James, Thomas Hardy, Clemenceau, etc etc.

Seller Inventory # 25051

Bibliographic Details

• Title: [James Russell Lowell] Autograph Note Signed "J.R. Lowell" to "Miss Meredith", daughter of novelist and poet, George Meredith, responding to what seems to be a request for an autograph.
• Publisher: Embossed 2 Radnor Place Hyde Park W. 25 July
• Publication Date: 1889