Combe, George to Mott, Lucretia, Boston, 1839 11mo 5
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: A00181815
Scope and Contents
4 pages. George Combe was a leading proponent of phrenology. Says he is considering publishing an account of his visit to the United States and gives his opinions on the country. Also briefly mentions African colonization and lecturing on phrenology.
Subjects: Travelers' writings
Relevant locations: Boston (Mass.); Philadelphia (Pa.)
Dates
- Creation: 1839 11mo 5
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collection is restricted except by permission of the Director or Curator; many of the letters have been published elsewhere or transcribed.
Physical Facet
1 L
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