Letters to and from Kinnick, a student leader, scholar, athlete, and naval officer from Iowa. This correspondence is chiefly letters from Nile Kinnick to his family members during his military training at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Miami,...
Concerning his wish that he might accept Dickens' "long-standing invitation to that leg of mutton"; would rather have Dickens come alone to tea to discuss a business matter.
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859; Dalby, John Watson; De Wilde, George James, 1804-1871;
Concerning his wish that Dalby thank De Wilde for his letters and to tell him of the "getting on of the Repository," and that he hopes to pay for advertising in the Northampton Mercury; the friendship of Dalby and De Wilde; the mention of the...
Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859; Dalby, John Watson; De Wilde, George James, 1804-1871;
Concerning his message to De Wilde about tangible proofs of the getting on of the Monthly repository; his thanks for De Wilde's kindness; the mention of the Casket in the Atlas.
Concerning Carlyle's unsigned article on Strauss in Leigh Hunt's Journal; about his partner in the Journal, John Storrs Smith; Hunt's mortification that contributors were not paid; Ballantyne supposed to have financed it; illness of Vincent