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Mayne Reid Papers, circa 1866

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 0166

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This original holograph manuscript dates from approximately 1866 and features Chapter 3, "The Galatea," of Reid's novel Afloat in the Forest (Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866). Also included are a carbon typescript and three letters dated October 29, 1947, April 27, 1948, and May 1, 1948 regarding identification of the manuscript.

Dates

  • circa 1866

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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