Nathaniel Hobart papers 1837-1838

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Nathaniel Hobart papers 1837-1838

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Photostatic copies of letters written in the form of a diary by Nathaniel Hobart to members of his family on trips to the West and the South, 1837-1838. Principal cities described are New Orleans, Washington, D.C., and Niagara Falls. As a Swedenborgian, he also comments on religion and philosophy.

0.25 linear foot

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Hobart, Nathaniel, 1794-1840

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Nathaniel Hobart was born in Abington, Massachusetts, on August 30, 1794. He attended Harvard in 1813. He traveled throughout the southeastern United States, Michigan, and Wisconsin, from 1837 to 1838. Hobart died in the steamer Lexington disaster on January 13, 1840. From the description of Nathaniel Hobart papers, 1837-1838 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169288 From the guide to the Nathaniel Hobart papers, 1837-1838, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...