Scope and Contents Autograph letter, signed, from Thomas Jefferson at his Monticello residence to his overseer, Jeremiah A. Goodman, at a second Jefferson plantation, Poplar Forest (Forest, Bedford County, Virginia). 1 page. Jefferson informs Goodman of the arrival of Hercules, an enslaved man who had escaped from Poplar Forest and was recaptured. Jefferson plans to remand Hercules to Goodman's custody; while "the folly he [Hercules] has committed certainly justifies further punishment," Jefferson remarks that...

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Typescript corrected drafts of early chapters of Alegria's novel, La Rebelion de los Placeres. 77 pages

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Typed letter signed from Bieber to the editors of Modern Philology. 1 page

See also Liselotte Dieckmann Collection

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1954 November 12. Typed letter signed from Gwin J. Kolb to Dieckmann. 1 page

Typescript of Dieckmann's review of Konrad Bieber's L'Allemagne Vue Par les Ecrivains de la Resistance Francaise. 3 pages

See also Konrad Bieber Letter

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1960 November 18. Schweitzer to Hans Reiner. Typed letter [carbon], 1 page

1960 December 3. Hans Reiner to Schweitzer. Typed letter signed, 1 page

Schweitzer thanks Reiner for sending a copy of his book, Der Sinn unseres Daseins, on the meaning of existence, and the two go on to discuss ethics.

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Autograph manuscript, 1 page by Samuel Francis Smith commenting on his lyrics to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee."