Wilkinson, Sir John Gardner, 1797-1875. 91 ALS and 1 AL to T. J. Pettigrew

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Description

Title: Wilkinson, Sir John Gardner, 1797-1875. 91 ALS and 1 AL to T. J. Pettigrew
Creator: From the Collection: Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865
Published / Created: [1830]-58
Description: On Wilkinson's deteriorating health and his travels; James Haliburton's melancholy state, possibly due to opium. Included is a holograph essay, "On an Early Mosaic in St. Marks representing the removal of the body of the evangelist to Venice" (1851). Many of the letters contain drawings and hieroglyphics. Many are signed pseudonymously and addressed to "Peti-jou" or other variants of Pettigrew.
Provenance: Purchased in 1971 from Winifred A. Myers, Ltd. on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Fund.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

OSB MSS 113

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Container / Volume

Box 12, folder 585-590

Access: Public
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Citation: Pettigrew Papers. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.