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Collection Reference Number GLC02794.011
From Archive Folder Tobias Lear papers 
Title John M. Pintard to Tobias Lear requesting permission to publish a sketch in "New York" magazine
Date 18 September 1790
Author Pintard, John Marsden (d. 1811)  
Recipient Lear, Tobias  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Pintard asks Lear for permission to publish a sketch in "New York" magazine: "I mentioned to you when at the President's that I should take it as a particular favor if you would allow a sketch to be taken of the drawing of the Bastile & the key." (Referring to the model of the Bastile and its key, presented to President Washington by Lafayette, and still at Mount Vernon.) Pintard writes "King Street" in Boston as his address. Docketed on address leaf.
Subjects President  Journalism  France  Global History and Civics  French Revolution  Mount Vernon  Art, Music, Theater, and Film  
People Pintard, John Marsden (d. 1811)  Lear, Tobias (1762-1816)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme The Presidency; Foreign Affairs; Arts & Literature
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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