John Lothrop Motley letter
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter with typescript. The item written on March 1, 1861 and addressed to "My dear Forster." Motley accepts an invitation to dine with Forster on "Friday the 8th."
Dates
- 1861 March 1
Creator
- Motley, John Lothrop, 1814-1877 (creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from John Lothrop Motley letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
John Lothrop Motley was an American historian and diplomat known as a leader of the mid-19th century romantic school of historiography.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript of letter in folder.
General
Holograph, signed.
- Title
- Register of John Lothrop Motley letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 November 2
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States