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ITEM — unspecified: HUM 96 Box 2, unspecified: Folder 1 Identifier: HUM 96

Letter from Fisher Ames to Samuel Shuttleworth, 1792 July 21 Digital

Scope and Contents

Two folio-sized pages containing a three-page handwritten letter from Fisher Ames in Springfield, Mass. to his brother-in-law, Samuel Shuttleworth. The letter discusses Ames's marriage to Frances Worthington on July 15, 1792. The letter is torn.

Dates

  • Creation: 1792 July 21

Researcher Access

The Papers of Fisher Ames and the Ames and Fowler families are open for research.

Extent

.03 cubic feet (3 folders)

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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