Elizabeth Davis Bancroft letter to Mrs. Botten, undated.

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Elizabeth Davis Bancroft letter to Mrs. Botten, undated.

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Autograph letter, signed, dated March 1 only. No year is given, but letter was written sometime between 1845 and 1886. Addressed to a Mrs. Botten in reply to a request for some autographs. Note refers to the autographs of a Lady Morgan and a Mrs. Jamison.

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New-York Historical Society Library

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New-York Historical Society Library

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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...

Bancroft, Elizabeth Davis, 1803-1886

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Elizabeth David Bancroft was the second wife of diplomat and historian George Bancroft. From the description of Elizabeth Davis Bancroft letter to Mrs. Botten, undated. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 703386255 ...

Botten, Mrs.

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