Collection: George Ticknor letter

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George Ticknor letter

Mss 836574.1
 Collection
Identifier: Mss 836574.1

Description

Six-page letter from George Ticknor to Jeremiah Mason, saying he is in quarrantine and has time to write a last. Compares the current conditions in Europe with the state of things 20 years ago and notes the increase in population, wealth, number of roads, etc. Says the lower classes are emancipated, and the upper classes seem not to have learned any lessons from the recent wars.

Dates

  • 1836-10-24

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.

Extent

.01 linear ft. (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

In English.

General

Horace Binney (1780-1875)

Creator

Part of the Rauner Special Collections Library Repository

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