George Cary Eggleston Collection 1881

Location of collection:

University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

University of Virginia

P.O. Box 400110

160 McCormick Rd

Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Brenda Gunn

Email: bg9ba@virginia.edu

Phone: (434) 924-1037

Phone: (434) 243-1776

Fax: (434) 924-4968

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections

Web: library.virginia.edu/special-collections/services/reference-request

Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

George Cary Eggleston Collection, Accession 6331-d, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

George Cary Eggleston Collection, Accession 6331-d, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Mentions he left the New York Evening Poston July 1. Advises John Esten Cookeregarding publishers for his historical work, Virginia. Discusses in detail the following publishers and publishing companies: American Publishing Company, Elisha Bliss, Jr., James Cephas Derby, Century Company, Duyckinck, New York, Hartfordsubscription publishers. Mentions that Mrs. Eggleston and the baby are well, and the boys are at Lake George. ]

Acquisition information:

Deposit 30 July 1973

Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:

Physical description:

1 item