Curson family papers, 1730-1918 (inclusive), 1770-1850 (bulk).

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Curson family. Curson family papers, 1730-1918 (inclusive), 1770-1850 (bulk).

Curson family papers, 1730-1918 (inclusive), 1770-1850 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612365119

Contains correspondence of Curson (sometimes spelled Curzon), Searle, and Atkins family members, including Samuel Curson; his mother, Elizabeth Burling Whittell; his wife, Margaret Searle Curson; and their daughters, Elizabeth Curson Hoxie, Mary Russell Curson, and Margaret Searle Curson Marquand. Also includes journals of Samuel Curson, Mary Russell Curson, and Margaret Searle Curson. Samuel Curson's journals and other writings, 1799-1832, relate to his travels as a mercantile agent in Europe, South America, and the Caribbean, including descriptions of Buenos Aires, London, and Peru.

7 boxes and 2 volumes (4 linear ft.)

eng,

spa,

Houghton Library