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Letter to Josiah Quincy III from Elisha Clap

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1812

Location Note

Folder 1.6

GUSN

GUSN-309234

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Description

A letter from Elisha Clap to Josiah Quincy III in response to Clap's election as Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Details

Descriptive Terms

letters (correspondence)
correspondence

Physical Description

1 notice

Collection Code

MS053

Collection Name

Quincy family collection

Reference Code

MS053.008

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Clap, Elisha

Material Type

correspondence

Other People

Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864

Other Organizations

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Folder 1.6

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