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George Ticknor letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 852900.5
Mss 852900.5

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Description

Eleven-page letter from George Ticknor to Daniel Webster consisting of dictated notes with insertions and corrections by Ticknor. In the letter he answers Webster's question on history and epic poetry, modern European and American historians and early Greek and Roman historians and historical bibliographies. Last page apparently incorrectly endoresed: Mr. Felton's note on Herodotus.

Dates

  • 1852

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

.1 linear ft. (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

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Hanover NH 03755 USA

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