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Sixty-four letters written by George Henry Calvert (8), his mother Rosalie Stier Calvert, and his uncle Charles J. Stier, as well as other members of the Calvert family. All the letters are in French except those written by George Calvert. These latter were written from Europe and describe the life of a young gentleman of leisure in the early 19th century. Other letters deal chiefly with family financial transactions. Also, letters from George Henry Calvert to Hiram Powers, 1843-1857.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Calvert family letters; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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Gift of Bernard S. Carter & Caroline Mildred, Countess of Gosford, 1946.
Source of acquisition--Carter, Bernard and Caroline Mildred, Countess of Gosford. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1946. Accession number--M-46.
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Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 04/14/89.
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