Henry Harrisse papers, 1855-1910 [manuscript].

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Henry Harrisse papers, 1855-1910 [manuscript].

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Letters, chiefly after 1892, from booksellers, scholars, and others to Harisse concerning his research and writings, mostly about early American history and exploration; papers relating to honors Harrisse received for his work; bibliographies; Harrisse's translations of Descartes and his writings about him; a typed version of Harrisse's literary autobiography (87 p.) with manuscript notes and corrections by him; and three albums of carte-de-visites, 1867-1907 and undated, of French literary critics, authors, artists, and philosophers, and of others.

300 items (1.5 linear ft.).

fre,

eng,

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7138520

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Descartes, René, 1596-1650

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Epithet: philosopher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x0003dc ...

Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910

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Harrisse, native of France, bibliographer, historian, and author of books, pamphlets, and articles mostly relating to early American history and exploration, came to America in the 1840s, taught in South Carolina and at the University of North Carolina, practiced law in Chicago and New York until 1870, and then returned to France. From the description of Henry Harrisse papers, 1855-1910 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24864145 Henry Harrisse (1829-1910), native of France, ...