Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré ... Consisting of a Diary of Brussels, and Journal of the Rhine; Extracts from His Private and Diplomatic Correspondence; Orations and Speeches; and Contributions to the New York and Southern Reviews, Prefaced by a Memoir of His Life [two volumes]

Book

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2012.010.169

Secondary Title

Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare

Description

Full title: Writings of Hugh Swinton Legare, late Attorney General and acting Secretary of State of the United States: consisting of a diary of Brussels, and journal of the Rhine; extracts from his private and diplomatic correspodence; orations and speeches; and contributions to the New York and Southern reviews. Prefaced by a memoir of his life. Embellished with a portrait. 2 v. : front. (port.) ; 23 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2012.010.

Source or Donor

Estate of Emily Ravenel Farrow

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Book Details

Author

Legaré, Hugh Swinton, 1797-1843

Publisher

Burges & James

Place Published

City

Charleston

State/Province

South Carolina

Country

United States of America

Date Published

1846

Call No.

AC8 .L4 1846

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Shelf

Hall Bookshelf

Building

NRH Research Room

Date

February 7, 2023

Provenance

Notes

Archivist/Librarian rejected this book for the collection; Curator insisted on retaining.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Edited by his sister. Volume 1 has copyright of 1846 and vol. 2 has copyright of 1845. James S. Gibbes, 20th May, 1846, written on p. 5.

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Create Date

August 16, 2012

Updated By

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Update Date

April 5, 2023