A Guide to the Richard Henry Dana Sr. and Jr. Collection Dana, Richard Henry, Sr. and Jr. 6966-d

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-d


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Repository
University of Virginia. Library. Special Collections Dept. Alderman Library University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USA
Collection Number
6966-d
Title
Richard Henry Dana Sr. and Jr. Collection 1839
Extent
1 item
Creator
Location
Language
English

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-d, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1965 Aug 6

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Charles Morgan
  • John Hopkins Morison
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Richard Henry Dana Sr.

Item Listing

Letter
  • Richard Henry Dana Sr. to Rev. John Hopkins Morison
    1839 Jan 26
    ALS, 2 p.

    [Re potential Dana class in New Bedford , fees for it, and his accommodation since Mrs. Arnold has illness in the family; mentions that Ralph Waldo Emerson is to write Charles Morgan and that he gave Dana the impression it would take some effort to form a large enough class there; asks Morison to let him know as soon as possible.]