Personal Letters, 1807-1864
Scope and Contents
The letters in this subseries document Everett's interaction with friends, colleagues, associates, and peers. Although most of these letters were written while Everett served in various public capacities, they do not address official government business. The letters address a variety of topics and subjects of particular interest to Everett and his correspondents.
This subseries contains handwritten letters and facsimile copies of letters.
Dates
- Creation: 1807-1864
Physical Description
.35 cubic foot (1 document box)
Researcher access
The Papers of Edward Everett are open for research.
Series Notebooks, 1817, 1820, 1846-1849 (UAI 15.844 Box 6) is closed to research due to their fragile condition. Please contact reference staff for more details.
Extent
1.7 cubic feet (6 document boxes, 2 microfilm reels)Processing Information
The letters in this subseries were arranged chronologically by the archivist.
Creator
- From the Collection: Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.
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