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Correspondence: Sir Henry Bulwer to Carroll Spence., 06/04/1854-06/04/1854

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: 47649

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains material pertaining to Carroll Spence.

Dates

  • 06/04/1854-06/04/1854

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

08/12/05

Container Summary

Contains ALS, 1 page, to Spence from Sir Henry Bulwer, British commissioner to the Romanian Principalities and later British ambassador to the Sublime Porte. Signature clipped. Addressed from Bucharest, as follows - @ "My dear Sir, The Kaimakan (sp?) will call on you today at one o'clock when I feel sure that for the moment at least you will forget the past & convince him of the truth (which no one knows better than myself) that there are no Gentlemen more polished in manners than American gentlemen & if I may venture to make an exception, especially those of the South..."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BULWER, HENRY - CORRES. TO SPENCE, CARROLL (1854): Autographed Letter

SPENCE, CARROLL - CORRES. FROM BULWER, HENRY (1854): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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