A Guide to the Richard Henry Dana Sr. and Jr. Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 6966-c
University of Virginia Library
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
Richard Henry Dana Sr. and Jr. Collection, Accession 6966-c, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 1965 Jun 7
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Charles King
- G. R. Leslie
- Richard Henry Dana Jr.
- Richard Henry Dana Sr.
- Thomas Groome
- Washington Allston
Item Listing
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Richard Henry Dana Sr. to Charles King1844 Aug 3ALS, 1 p.
[Requests memoir of Washington Allston for projected book; G. R. Leslie suggested King might have Allston anecdotes; mention his poor health.]
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Richard Henry Dana Jr. to Thomas Groome1851 Mar 27ALS, 2 p.
[Mentions need for reference in his book to some new statistics and decisions; pressure of legislative and other work is causing delay.]