Text / George Bancroft letter to Fanny, 1854 January

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Title: George Bancroft letter to Fanny, 1854 January
Creator: Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
Publication Information: Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description: George Bancroft is thanking Fanny for a gift she made him for New Years. The way he describes the present, as well as the way he describes Fanny, shows that he has feelings for her. He invites her to come visit. In the corner of the letter there is a price written in pencil.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: pal00092
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/pal/id/308
Language: English
Subject: Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
Letters
Place: New York (N.Y.)
Source: Handwritten letter, signed: folio, 5.25 x 8 inches
Relation: Perkins Autograph Letter Collection - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/pal

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