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George Ticknor letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 861351

Mss 861351

Date(s): 1861-06-01

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from George Ticknor to an unidentified recipient, asking addressee to procure him a copy of Daniel Lord's pamphlet. Writer thinks of visiting Gardner. Wouldn't addressee like to go?

Henry Thomas Buckle letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 861463

Mss 861463

Date(s): 1861-08-13

Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from Henry Thomas Buckle in Whitly to "Dear Sir" [i.e. George Ticknor] in which he abstains from entering into the question posed. If his health permits he would like to make a journey to America.

Louis Agassiz letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 861602

Mss 861602

Date(s): 1861-11-02

Scope and Contents

Letter from Louis Agassiz to George Ticknor, telling him that the museum trustees have forced him to make reduction. He has discharged Mr. Hansen and hopes Ticknor can find a place for him at the Pulbic Library.

George Ticknor poem

Collection

Identifier: Mss 864160

Mss 864160

Date(s): 1864-02-10

Scope and Contents

Unpublished poem by George Ticknor, from the Spanish.

Elleis Ames letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 864224.1

Mss 864224.1

Date(s): 1864-03-24

Scope and Contents

Six-page letter from Elleis Ames in Canton, Massachusetts to George Ticknor, sending him excerpts from the Journal of the House of Representatives relating to a pamphlets entitled "The Monster of Monsters,' supposedly by Daniel Flow. Enclosure: Extracts from the Journal of the House of Representatives, October 24, 25, 26 and 29, 1754.

Lady Laura Cranworth letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 864279

Mss 864279

Date(s): 1864-04-29

Scope and Contents

Six-page letter from Lady Laura Cranworth to George Ticknor, sending a pendant of Lord Cranworth's likeness. She only knew Mr Prescott by sight but has been in a state of excitement about Garibaldi.

George Bancroft letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 863516

Mss 863516

Date(s): 1863-09-16

Scope and Contents

Five-page letter from George Bancroft in Newport, Rhode Island to "My dear Sir" [George Ticknor], reminisces about Prescott. Prescott one wrote to Webster to help Hawthorne retain his position when General Taylor came into power.

George Ticknor letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 863519.1

Mss 863519.1

Date(s): 1863-09-19

Scope and Contents

Letter from George Ticknor in Boston to Samuel Austin Allibone, discussing literary matters and states that he is sending a copy of the new edition of his "History of Spanish Literature."

George Bancroft letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 863540

Mss 863540

Date(s): 1863-09

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from George Bancroft in Newport, Rhode Island to "My dear Sir" [i.e. George Ticknor], telling him that he has made inquiries of his sister. Mentions his mother.

George Ticknor letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 863553

Mss 863553

Date(s): 1863-10-03

Scope and Contents

Letter from George Ticknor in Boston to George Livermore in Boston, discussing the use of the Spanish Bibles. Also responds to Livermore's critique of his "History of Spanish Literature." Livermore's two page critique accompanies the letter.

Robert Monsey Rolfe, Lord Cranworth letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 864476.3

Mss 864476.3

Date(s): 1864-08-26

Scope and Contents

Six-page letter from Robert Monsey Rolfe, Lord Cranworth in Holwood to George Ticknor, telling him that Lady Cranworth is pleased to have her photograph in Ticknor's Library. Talks of the war and the feelings of the British. (Missing)

George Ticknor letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 864501

Mss 864501

Date(s): 1864-09-01

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from George Ticknor in Boston to John Hazlehurst Bonval Latrobe in Baltimore, telling him that he is sending his autograph for Latrobe's friend, Bletchford.

Lady Mary Matilda Georgiana Taunton letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 865130

Mss 865130

Date(s): 1865-01-30

Scope and Contents

Four-page letter from Lady Mary Matilda Georgiana Taunton to George Ticknor, thanking him for his sympathy.

George Ticknor letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 865128.2

Mss 865128.2

Date(s): 1865-01-28

Scope and Contents

Letter from George Ticknor in Boston to Henry Harrison in New York City, in which he discusses location of works by Pierre d"ailly and other literary matters.

Louis Agassiz letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 865178.1

Mss 865178.1

Date(s): 1865-02-28

Scope and Contents

Letter from Louis Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor, telling him that he hopes Ticknor will attend his lecture and hear some plans on the progress of knowledge of glaciers.

George Ticknor letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 865203.2

Mss 865203.2

Date(s): 1865-03-03

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from George Ticknor in Boston to Henry Harrisse in New York, describing his copy of the "Tratados del Doctor Alonzo Ortiz, 1493."

George Ticknor letters

Collection

Identifier: Mss 866151.2

Mss 866151.2

Date(s): 1866-02-01 to 1866-02-22

Scope and Contents

Letters from George Ticknor in Boston to Henry A. Miles in Boston, concerning Miles'use of the Boston Public Library and Ticknor's own collection.

Alexander Agassiz letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 865655

Mss 865655

Date(s): 1865-12-05

Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from Alexander Agassiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Ticknor, telling him that his father will be sorry to hear of Ticknor's resignation. James M. Barnard might replace him as a museum trustee.

William Edward Hartpole Lecky letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 866212.2

Mss 866212.2

Date(s): 1866-03-12

Scope and Contents

Four-page letter from William Edward Hartpole Lecky in Naples to George Ticknor, thanking him for books, writing of Buckle and his literary works and his own publications.

John Rutter Chorley letter

Collection

Identifier: Mss 866118

Mss 866118

Date(s): 1866-01-18

Scope and Contents

Threed-page letter from John Rutter Chorley in London to George Ticknor in Boston, telling him that he sends Ticknor a book of verse. He has been in poor health.

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George Ticknor letter

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George Bancroft letter

George Ticknor letter

Robert Monsey Rolfe, Lord Cranworth letter

George Ticknor letter

Lady Mary Matilda Georgiana Taunton letter

George Ticknor letter

Louis Agassiz letter

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