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John Lothrop Motley : autograph manuscript, 1877 or later.

BIB_ID
101895
Accession number
MA 685.5
Creator
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
Display Date
1877 or later.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Description
1 item (11 p.) ; 25.4 cm
Notes
An expanded life of John Lothrop Motley was authored by Holmes and published as John Lothrop Motley: A Memoir (Boston: Houghton, Osgood & Co., 1879). The text of this manuscript is not printed in this work.
Dating: John Lothrop Motley died in 1877.
Part of a collection of letters and manuscripts of Oliver Wendell Holmes. See collection record for MA 685 for more information.
Provenance
Stephen H. Wakeman; purchased by Pierpont Morgan with the Wakeman Collection, 1909.
Summary
Giving a biography of John Lothrop Motley. With some revisions by the author.