1879 ARCHIVE OF HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT AMERICANA: INTIMATE PERSONAL FAMILY LETTERS DETAILING LOCAL HISTORY, GENEALOGY AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE ERA

On offer is an archive of twelve [12] letters, most dated circa 1870s, 35 pp total, written by or to members of the Donald P. Stimpson family of Swampscott, Massachusetts with a great deal of personal and time period social content. For example one excellent letter describes in detail the graduation exercises at Tufts College in June of 1879. Expected folds, a few small edge tears (one letter with small chewed area at edge), some soil spots, otherwise VG.; 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall; NEW ENGLAND, FAMILY STUDIES, AMERICANA, MASSACHUSETTS, SWAMPSCOTT, TUFTS COLLEGE, STIMPSON, HANDWRITTEN, MANUSCRIPT, DOCUMENT, LETTER, AUTOGRAPH, DIARY, JOURNAL, LOG, KEEPSAKE, WRITER, HAND WRITTEN, DOCUMENTS, SIGNED, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, HISTORICAL, HOLOGRAPH, WRITERS, DIARIES, JOURNALS, LOGS, AUTOGRAPHS, PERSONAL, MEMOIR, MEMORIAL, PERSONAL HISTORY, Als, antiquité, contrat, vélin, document, manuscrit, papier Antike, Brief, Pergament, Dokument, Manuskript, Papier oggetto d'antiquariato, atto, velina, documento, manoscritto, carta antigüedad, hecho, vitela, documento, manuscrito, papel.