Frederic Stanley letters, 1789-1791 | Litchfield Historical Society

By Lee S. Cook

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Collection Overview

Title: Frederic Stanley letters, 1789-1791

ID: 00/1947-12-0

Extent: 3.0 Items

Date Acquired: 00/00/1947

Forms of Material: Letters (correspondence)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Two letters written by Frederic Stanley in Windham to his brother Rufus in Litchfield and one from Rufus in Litchfield to Frederic in Windham.

Administrative Information

Repository: Litchfield Historical Society

Access Restrictions: This collection is open for research.

Acquisition Source: Jane Cooke

Acquisition Method: Gift.

Original/Copies Note: For more information please see http://www.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org.

Preferred Citation: Rufus Stanley letters (1947-12-0), Litchfield Historical Society, Helga J. Ingraham Memorial Library, 7 South Street, P.O. Box 385, Litchfield, Connecticut 06759.

Other Note: This collection was processed with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR).

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Item:

[Item 1: Stanley, Frederic to Stanley, Rufus, 1789 Aug 25],
[Item 2: Stanley, Frederic to Stanley, Rufus, 1789 Sep 18],
[Item 3: Stanley, Rufus to Stanley, Frederic, 1791 Aug 26],
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Item 2: Stanley, Frederic to Stanley, Rufus, 1789 Sep 18: Frederic Stanley writes to his brother Rufus Stanley in Litchfield that he is happy to have received a letter and remarks on his improvement in writing. Offers advice on Rufus' concern over his own modesty.