Author

Benjamin Franklin PresburyInferred

Benjamin Franklin Presbury is documented in Fuller’s letters (1842). One work is named, all in The Letters of Margaret Fuller, Vol. III: 1842-1844, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “analyzed”.

Engagement: AnalyzedRead
Present in: Letters
Documented: 1842

Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with Benjamin Franklin Presbury

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist1record

V. New York

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

1810

1820

1832

1836

1844

1846

1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Presbury in Fuller’s reading world

NapoleonInferred1842

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1842—

The Letters of Margaret Fuller, Vol. III: 1842-1844

letter_0362.txt

analyzed · read

“Please mention in your next, whether you did not find "Napoleon.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.

Inferred Editorial footnote: Emerson's reply identifies the author of the submitted poem 'Napoleon' as Benjamin Franklin Presbury