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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC02475.09 |
From Archive Folder | Documents concerning American explorers, adventurers and naturalists |
Title | Stephen Long to Richard Harlan thanking Harlan for a present and mentioning survey instructions |
Date | 31 March 1837 |
Author | Long, Stephen H. (1784-1864) |
Recipient | Harlan, Richard |
Document Type | Correspondence; Land transaction document |
Content Description | Thanks Dr. Harlan for the present he sent to Mrs. Long. Mentions receiving instruction for surveys of Maine and Massachusetts, which he will engage when the weather improves and the winter cold abates. Mentions sending a box of presents. |
Subjects | Gift Science and Technology Women's History Surveying Land Transaction |
People | Long, Stephen Harriman (1784-1864) Harlan, Richard (1796-1843) |
Place written | Hopkinton, New Hampshire |
Theme | Women in American History; Science, Technology, Invention |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
Additional Information | Long was an explorer and surveyor. Harlan, a natural historian, was a pioneer in the study of comparative anatomy and vertebrate paleontology in the United States. |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |