James Frothingham Hunnewell juvenilia and other papers, 1830-1840.

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James Frothingham Hunnewell juvenilia and other papers, 1830-1840.

Juvenilia created by James Frothingham Hunnewell while 6 and 7 years of age. Consists of drawings, maps, stories, copies of alphabet letters, a copybook, a spelling book, and many picture and story books with text and drawings. Also includes: a letter to his father, wax seals, a clipping of a poem, and a business notebook from 1830 possibly kept by his father, James Hunnewell (1794-1864), recording trade goods in Hawaii?

1 box (.25 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8148956

Houghton Library

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Hunnewell, James, 1794-1869

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Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910

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James Frothingham Hunnewell (1832-1910) was the son of Captain James Hunnewell (1794-1869) and Susan Lamson Hunnewell of Charlestown, Massachusetts. His father was the founder of C. Brewer & Co., an international trading business. Hunnewell was a member of his father's business but also was a major New England antiquarian and collector of rare books. From the description of James Frothingham Hunnewell juvenilia and other papers, 1830-1840. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id...

C. Brewer & Company.

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