Papers, 1820-1881 (inclusive), 1820-1858 (bulk).

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Papers, 1820-1881 (inclusive), 1820-1858 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612375623

Contains correspondence of Julia Garnett Pertz, Frances Wright d'Arusmont, and others. D'Arusmont was a reformer known as Fanny Wright and her correspondence with Julia and Harriet Garnett concerns the establishment of the Nashoba Community in Tennessee and the emancipation of slaves. Includes letters (mostly negative photocopies) from Marquis de Lafayette to Julia and Harriet Garnett. Other correspondence is from the Garnett and Wright families and their friends in Europe and the U.S. Also Julia Garnett Pertz's compositions and notes for her husband's works.

5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834

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Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette was born at Chavaniac, Auvergne, in 1757, to an old, illustrious family of the provincial and military nobility. He lost both his parents early: his father was killed by the British at the Battle of Minden when Lafayette was two years old (1759), and when he was thirteen and attending the prestigious Collège de Plessis in Paris both his mother and grandfather died (1770). The latter's death left Lafayette with a si...

Wright, Frances, 1795-1852

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American social reformer. From the description of Autograph letter signed (as Mme D'Arusmont) : Paris, to an unidentified recipient, 1835 Oct. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584300 Wright was a Scottish-American social reformer. Pertz was the wife of German historian Georg Heinrich Pertz. From the description of Letters to Julia Garnett Pertz, 1820-1829. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84317427 From the guide to the Frances Wright letter...

Garnett, Harriet, 1794-1874,

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Nashoba Community (Tenn.)

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Pertz, Julia Garnett, 1793-1852

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Pertz was the wife of German historian Georg Heinrich Pertz. From the description of Correspondence, 1825-1852. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 80617152 From the description of Papers, 1820-1881 (inclusive), 1820-1858 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612375623 From the guide to the Julia Garnett Pertz papers, 1820-1881 (inclusive), 1820-1858 (bulk)., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) From the guide to...

Pertz, G.-H. (Georg Heinrich), 1795-1876

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