Author

New-York Spectator

New-York Spectator is documented in Fuller’s published essays (1845). No work is named in the surviving passages, all in Mrs. Child’s Letters., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.

Engagement
Mentioned
Present in
Essays
Documented
1845
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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 →

In Fuller’s words

“For him who seeks sprightly, well defined and sympathetic narratives of events that lie around us all, but which few have eyes to see, or hearts to understand, without prompting, this book will be the New-York Spectator.”
Mrs. Child’s Letters. · 1845

When Fuller engaged with New-York Spectator

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York1record
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.

Documentary evidence

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

1845—

Mrs. Child’s Letters.

“Mrs. Child’s Letters.”
mentioned
“For him who seeks sprightly, well defined and sympathetic narratives of events that lie around us all, but which few have eyes to see, or hearts to understand, without prompting, this book will be the New-York Spectator.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Mrs. Child’s Letters." New-York Daily Tribune, 10 May 1845. · 10 May 1845