Frazer, Oliver 1808-1864 1836 letter.

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Frazer, Oliver 1808-1864 1836 letter.

Frazer writes to his mother about who and what he's seen while studying painting in Paris. He writes that he and his friends were impressed when they heard Robert Breckinridge preach. He mentions seeing the the elevation of an Egyptian obelisk in the Place de Concorde. While at the louvre he describes notable visitors including Robert Pel, Lady Mary Fox and a poet named Rogers.

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The Filson Historical Society

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Breckinridge, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson), 1800-1871

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Presbyterian minister, educator, Kentucky superintendent of public instruction. From the description of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge : miscellaneous papers, 1822-1864. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 46729086 ...

Peel, Robert, 1788-1850

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Sir Robert Peel, second baronet, British Prime Minister from 10 December 1834 to 8 April 1835, and also from 30 August 1841 to 29 June 1846. From the guide to the Robert Peel manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1822-1835?, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) British statesman, of Tamsworth, Staffordshire, Eng. From the description of Correspondence, 1816-1864 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record i...

Frazer, Oliver (American painter, 1808-1864)

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Oliver Frazer was a portrait painter. Born 1808 in Fayette Cty., Ky. Studied with Thomas Sully in Philadelphia, followed by four years in Europe, 1834-1838. From the description of Oliver Frazer and Frazer family correspondence, 1823-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122552925 Oliver Frazer was an artist from Kentucky in the 19th century. From the description of Frazer, Oliver 1808-1864 1836 letter. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 4922340...

Fox, Mary, Lady

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