Letter, 1820 Jan. 26, to Matthias Bruen.

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Letter, 1820 Jan. 26, to Matthias Bruen.

Letter discussing Bruen's hymn book, commenting on his recent trip to England, and describing preparations for lecturing on French literature.

1 sheet, folded.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6708011

New Hampshire Newspaper Project

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Ticknor, George, 1791-1871

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George Ticknor (1791-1871), educator and author, served as the first Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard from 1817 to 1835. After his arrival at Harvard, Ticknor became disenchanted with the school curriculum, characterizing the College as a well-disciplined high school, and began an effort to reorganize the College around four main goals: the division of students in courses according to academic proficiency and merit; the division of the ...

Bruen, Matthias, 1793-1829

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