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Private Journal, 1832-1861, 1832-1861

 File — Volume-Folio: 3
Identifier: M51.1

Series Description:

From the Series:

Handwritten manuscript of Dunn's poem "Satan Chained" and typed manuscript of the revised title, "Satan Chained and Earth Redeemed;" private journals (1832-1909) which include newspaper clippings, poems, advertisements, hair samples, photos, and obituaries until Dunn's death in 1889, at which point his daughter Charlotte continues the journal; the manuscript of Dunn's memoir; contracts and a receipt concerning his writing, as well as material concerning Dunn's inventions. In addition to personal writings, sketches, and legal information, this includes invention advertisements and the patent certificate.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832-1861

Creator

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Extent

From the Series: 0 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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