Finding Aid for the Daniel Douglas Letter, 1850 August 3


MS-2408

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, July 12, 2006.

Summary Information
Title: Daniel Douglas Letter

Date/Date Range :   1850 August 3

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
In this letter dated August 3, 1850, to Sarah J. Armstrong of Jerusalem, VA, Daniel Douglas describes his travels throughout the United States, including stops in Lancaster County, PA, Wheeling, WA, and Cincinnati, OH. He also discusses the death of Mrs. Tyler and methods of pressing and preserving flowers.

Call number: MS-2408

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
This collection was purchased by Special Collections in June 2002.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Daniel Douglas Letter, MS-2408. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single folder.


Biography / History

No biographical information on Daniel Douglas could be found.


Collection Scope and Content Note

In this letter dated August 3, 1850, to Sarah J. Armstrong of Jerusalem, VA, Daniel Douglas describes his travels throughout the United States, including stops in Lancaster County, PA, Wheeling, WA, and Cincinnati, OH. He also discusses the death of Mrs. Tyler and methods of pressing and preserving flowers.

Subject Terms

  • Douglas, Daniel.
  • United States -- Description and travel.
Contents List
Folder   1     Item   1    
Letter from Daniel Douglas in Memphis, TN, to Sarah J. Armstrong of Jerusalem, VA, 1850 August 3