Letter from Benjamin Smith Lyman to Prof. J. P. Lesley

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Title:
Letter from Benjamin Smith Lyman to Prof. J. P. Lesley
Description:
Noting that attendance at various weekly gatherings has diminished due to the departure of several regular participants to far off places, as well as discussing the health and excursions of Mr. Lesley's brother Joe, and of his sister's family (the Stilwells), and the attendence of four ladies at the meeting of the Academy of Natural Sciences. Letter accompanied a New York Times clipping with an "account of Mr. Hodge's unpleasant adventure in Montana."
Creator:
Lyman, Benjamin Smith, 1835-1920
Addressee:
Lesley, J. P. (J. Peter), 1819-1903
Date:
May 17, 1867
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 14 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Benjamin Smith Lyman Papers
Series:
Series 1. Correspondence
Subjects:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Stilwell
Extent:
2 p.
Link to Item:
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Place of origin:
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums190-b014-i009