Letters from Timothy Flint, 1800-1801 Digital
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence from Timothy Flint, in Reading and Cohasset, Massachusetts, to Lemuel Shaw, dated 1800-1801, requesting that Shaw purchase a number of second hand books for a friend’s son who was entering Harvard College and inquiring about college news. He also tells Shaw about a fever afflicting him, his family, and servants, and later discusses a romantic interest.
Dates
- Creation: 1800-1801
Extent
.25 cubic feet ( (1 document box))Creator
- From the Collection: Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1800 (Organization)
Repository Details
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