Peter George Patmore letters to John Philippart
Overview
Letters from English author Peter George Patmore to English military historian John Philippart concerning Patmore's reviews of The Naval and Military Gazette edited by Philippart.
Dates
- Creation: 1837-1854
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on physical access to this material.
Extent
.16 linear feet (1 volume)Letters concern Patmore's reviews of The Naval and Military Gazette edited by Philippart. Also includes one letter from Philippart to Patmore and correspondence between G.W. Wight and Philippart.
Biographical / Historical
Patmore was an English author and editor. Philippart was an English military historian.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically.
Physical Location
b
Immediate Source of Acquisition
60M-4. Purchased with the Amy Lowell fund from Anthony Newnham, Arne House, Arne, Wareham, Doreset; received: 1960 July.
- Title
- Patmore, Peter George, 1786-1855. Peter George Patmore letters to John Philippart, 1837-1854: Guide.
- Author
- Houghton Library, Harvard College Library
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- hou00779
Repository Details
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