Joseph Dulles papers, 1808-1810.

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Joseph Dulles papers, 1808-1810.

Travel journal, 2 Nov. 1808-2 Apr. 1810, Charleston, S.C., by Joseph Dulles, documenting travel from Charleston to England; including entries re cargo of cotton; accident at sea; interactions with passengers; and delivering letters for friends, including Judge John F[auchereaud] Grimke and Dr. David Ramsay re social and business activities; settlement of estate of his brother William Dulles in United States, England and India. Volume also contains entries describing visit to library of Dr. John Coakley Lettsom and his bust of Benjamin Franklin; lectures of Dr. Walter Wade; art and artists including Benjamin West, Edward Burch, and Thomas Sautelle Roberts; fires at St. James Palace and Drury Lane Theatre; architecture; and returning to Charleston by way of Amelia Island, Fla., due to naval blockade.

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Roberts, Thomas Sautell, 1760-1826

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Resident of Charleston, S.C. From the description of Joseph Dulles papers, 1808-1810. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42520926 ...

Drury Lane Theatre

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Burch, Edward, R.A.

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