Henry J. Van-Lennep letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1842 September 23
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| Creator | Van-Lennep, Henry J., (Henry John), 1815-1889 |
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| Recipient | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 |
| Contributor | Amherst College. Class of 1837. Van-Lennep |
| Title | Henry J. Van-Lennep letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1842 September 23 |
| Dates | 1842-09-23 |
| Abstract | A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Henry J. Van-Lennep apologizes to Hitchcock for not sending him bottles of wine Hitchcock had requested. Van-Lennep tells Hitchcock he is sending him 10 bottles, and lists them, their place of origin, and their age. Van-Lennep also discusses his travels throughout Greece, his thoughts about publishing something about these travels, his wish to travel more. |
| Notes | Place of origin on letter is "Smyrna," which is present-day İzmir, Turkey. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Creation | İzmir (Turkey) |
| Genre | Correspondence |
| Subject | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Van-Lennep, Henry J., (Henry John), 1815-1889 – Correspondence |
| Subject | Van-Lennep, Henry J., (Henry John), 1815-1889 – Travel |
| Part of | Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 4 Folder 9 |
| Rights | Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |