Letterbook to JA from members of the history class at Abbott's School, New York, 1845
Scope and Contents
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
- From the Collection: Abbott family (Family)
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