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[Travel Abroad]. Autograph Letter to [Moses Grant, Jr.?]; Florence and Rome, 1851 September 16-20

 Item — Item: 43
Call Number: MS Ch. M.2.2, pt. 2

Scope and Contents

Account of journey from British Isles to Italy. Notes gratitude of Irish for visit of ship "Jamestown". Disappointed in Swiss people, delighted with scenery. Saw Agassiz glacier when ascending Jungfrau. Incomplete. Letter-head view of Chamonix and Mont Blanc, engraved by H. Huber. 1s. (4p.) [Former number 63]

Dates

  • 1851 September 16-20

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 47.00 Items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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