George Bancroft letters, 1868, n.d.

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George Bancroft letters, 1868, n.d.

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The collection consist of two letters. Bancroft writes to Mr. Murphy, 27 July 1868, from Stuttgart, describing his travel plans in Germany. Also, a letter in German to Verehrter Herr Doctor, 4 March, suggesting the two of them meet for lunch.

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Bancroft, George, 1800-1891

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George Bancroft was an American historian and statesman, and an active promoter of secondary education both in his home state and at the national level. As U. S. Secretary of the Navy under James K. Polk, Bancroft established the Naval Academy at Annapolis and later served as U.S. Minister to Great Britain (1846-1849), Prussia (1867-1871), and the German Empire (1871-1874). He is best remembered however for his 10-volume History of the United States, a work which fellow historian Leop...