1860/02 -- Unfortunately for us now, early issues of "The Atlantic" did not employ bylines on its stories and articles, thus most items from the contents listed below are anonymous. When there is an article with a known author I will credit it below. Note: The following titles could be articles, stories or even short poems in some cases.

Contents as follows:

  • Counting and Measuring
  • My Last Love
  • A Shetland Shawl
  • Roba di Roma
  • The Amber Gods
  • The Poet's Friends
  • The Memorial of A. B., or Mathilda Muffin
  • Some Account of a Visionary
  • The Truce of Piscataqua
  • The Maroons of Jamaica
  • The Professor's Story
  • Mexico

    • Reviews and Literary Notices:

  • Ernest Bracebridge, by W. H. G. Kingston
  • The Florence Stories - Florence and John - by Jacob Abbott
  • The Simplicity of Christ's Teachings, set forth in Sermons, by C. T. Brooks
  • Goethe's Correspondence with a Child
  • Sir Rohan's Ghost
  • Recent American Publications