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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Date Completed: 1997
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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

Collection is open to research.

Publication Rights

EDIT ME!

Preferred Citation

EDIT ME!

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1965 Aug 6

Funding Note

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


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 Emersonis to write Charles Morganand 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.]

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

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