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The Seven Against Thebes : early draft of translation
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Prometheus Bound of Aeschylus : first draft of a translation into English
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Manuscript (holograph) of the first draft of a translation by Henry David Thoreau of Prometheus Bound, translated from Aeschylus. With some notes and changes in pencil.
mssHM 926
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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers : early draft
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Manuscript (holograph) of an early draft, incomplete, of "A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers" by Henry David Thoreau.
mssHM 13195
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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers : fragments of an early draft
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Manuscript (holograph) of two fragments of an early draft of "A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers" by Henry David Thoreau.
mssHM 13194
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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers : early draft, incomplete
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Manuscript (holograph) of an early, incomplete draft of "Monday" and "Tuesday" of "A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers" by Henry David Thoreau, with annotations by F. B. Sanborn. 5 leaves have been torn and repaired. Includes separated binding, housed separately.
mssHM 956
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Sir Walter Raleigh : final draft
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Manuscript (holograph) of a final draft of an essay on Sir Walter Raleigh by Henry David Thoreau, with corrections in pencil. Some leaves cut.
mssHM 943
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An excursion to Canada : early draft
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Manuscript (holograph) of an early draft, in lecture form, of "An excursion to Canada" (later published as part of "A Yankee in Canada," 1866). Leaf 90 is a certificate by Thoreau of his measurement of a woodlot (1851 December 8). With a note appended by F.B. Sanborn, 1907.
mssHM 949