Marsh, George Perkins 1801-1882
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
George Perkins Marsh Collection
Collection
Identifier: mss-985
Abstract
Collection includes correspondence, diaries (1864-82), notebooks (1834-86), and published works, relating to protective tariff, founding of Smithsonian Institute, Mexican War, Civil War, and other political issues during Marsh's congressional career; his impressions of Garabaldi and Italian unification while U.S. minister to Italy (1860-82); and comparative philosophy, Near Eastern Studies, Scandanavian Studies, conservation, book collecting, and other scholarly interests. Includes papers of...
Dates:
1812-1929
Lucius E. Chittenden Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-965
Abstract
The Lucius E. Chittenden papers include correspondence, letter books, account books, court dockets, transcriptions of testimony, lists of books, notebooks recording a trip to England (1871) which includes impression of bookseller Henry Stevens and various libraries, notes on rare books, notes on formation of the Republican Party in 1848, translations by Chittenden of descriptions of early French explorations of North America.
Dates:
1838-1930
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
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Burlington, VT 05405
(802) 656-2138 | Contact Special Collections
