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Journal of a Tour in Europe, 1808-06-11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 09

Content Description

From the Collection:

This collection is an 1808 report by William Dandridge Peck to the Massachusetts Agricultural Society regarding his three-year travel in Europe made in preparation of his professorship of Natural History at Harvard University. The report is 21 pages long and handwritten in ink, also including a front and back cover page. Also included in the folder is a small note about library regulations, though the library the note is for is unclear, and a handwritten note with the title of the journal on it.

Dates

  • 1808-06-11

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers.

Researchers must schedule an appointment with the Archives for onsite access as far in advance as possible; a minimum of three weeks is requested. Contact Archives@mos.org for more information.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.05 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Museum of Science, Boston Archives Repository

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Boston Massachusetts 02114