18 resultados para Dunbar, Charles Franklin, 1830-1900.
em Harvard University
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écrite par lui-même en 1788 :
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This letter was written aboard the U.S.S. Franklin. Stewart writes in detail about William’s brother Henry James (Harry) Tudor, and concerns about his character, particularly his "natural indolence and indifference." He notes that like his wife, Delia, Harry spends money irresponsibly. Stewart also writes he tried to interest Harry in the pursership of the Franklin, and had hoped he would be appointed to the Consulate of Tripoli or Tunis.
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This leather-bound volume contains substantial transcriptions copied by Samuel Dunbar from textbooks while he was a student at Harvard in 1721 and 1722. There is a general index to texts at the end of the volume. Dunbar's notebook provides a window into the state of higher education in the eighteenth century and offers a firsthand account of academic life at Harvard College. Notably, he often indicated the number of days spent copying texts into his book.
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Two letters extending professional courtesy and discussing an incident between French and American vessels. In French.
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One letter requesting a visit to the Peruvian senate.
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One letter sent from Valparaiso, Chile, in which Thompson discusses the political situation in that country and his own health.
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Letter enclosed with two letters to be delivered to Perkins & Co. regarding quicksilver.
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Three letters regarding the legal dispute between John Dorr and the Peruvian government over the condemnation of Dorr’s ship, Esther. Loring was the attorney for the defendant, Paschal Pope. Tudor was authorized to depose witnesses in his capacity as United States consul.