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Autograph notebook ca. 1836?.

BIB_ID
198185
Accession number
MA 995.110
Creator
Wheaton, Henry, 1785-1848.
Display Date
ca. 1836?.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Description
1 item (21 p.), bound ; 26.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of bound notebooks containing some of the papers of Henry Wheaton; notebooks are described in individual records (MA 995.108-138). This collection of notebooks is part of a large archival collection of Wheaton's papers; see MA 995 for details.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from Imbert, 1912.
Summary
Being an apparent reading/research list of books for a "Discourse on the history of the Science of Public law in modern times;"including autograph excerpts from the works of various authors including Beaujour's "Sketch of the United States," Hume's "Essay on Eloquence," and Hazlitt's "Round Table."