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Philip Vickers Fithian Journal Edited by John Rogers Williams, 1899-1900 (inclusive)

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1 box and 0.4 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of the textural material used by John Rogers Williams for his edition of Philip Vickers Fithian: Journal and Letters, 1767-1774. Fithian's journal of his life tutoring on a Virginia plantation is one of the most valuable sources of information on early Virginia plantation life and slavery.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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George McLean Harper Papers, 1907-1953 (inclusive)

Extent:

9 boxes and 4.4 linear feet

Abstract:

George McLean Harper was a writer and educator in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The collection consists of papers and manuscripts concerning two of Harper's books William Wordsworth, His Life, Works, and Influence (1916) and Wordsworth's French Daughter (1921). There are also papers relating to Harper's poems, stories, articles and speeches, as well as some correspondence.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]