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Title
Perkins' notes on Astor's letter to Daschkoff dated 1813 April 8
Creator
Perkins, John
Date Created and/or Issued
1929-05-04
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
Perkins discusses a letter from Astor to Daschkoff about building boats. There is a very brief biography about Astor and a partial transcription of the letter. Page 4 contains some biographical information on General Moreau. The Astor letter was purchased on 1929 May 4 from Dawson's Book Shop.
Type
text
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
pal00070
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/pal/id/258
Language
English
Subject
Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
Collecteana files
Biographical information
Moreau, Jean Victor Marie, 1763-1813
Biographical sources
Source
Handwritten note: 4 page quarto, 3.5 x 5.5 inches
Relation
Perkins Autograph Letter Collection - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/pal

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