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Mss of published articles "On the Granting of a Charter to Amherst College", "The Fireside", "Hobgoblins", and "The Slave"; addresses read before the Society of Enquiry; notes on readings

 File — Volume: 5
Identifier: M001.06

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Primarily Jacob Abbott's manuscript writings, from fictional essays, such as his popular series of "Rollo" books for boys, to sermons. Also includes private journals, estate material, biographical, genealogical material, and miscellaneous ephemera. In addition, contains a letter book to Jacob from the members of the history class at Abbott's School in New York, 1845.

Dates

  • Creation: 1823-1879, n.d.

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 26.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository

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