John Lothrop Motley notes on New England history

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{"value"=>"MssCol 2074", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"2074", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"John Lothrop Motley notes on New England history"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"ca. 1840", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1840"}

physdesc

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date_inclusive_start

1840

date_inclusive_end

1840

origination

{"value"=>"Motley, John Lothrop, 1814-1877", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877) was an American author.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of original manuscript notes for Motley's Merry Mount: a Romance of the Massachusetts Colony; research on the history, customs and manners of the first settlers of New England; and numerous quotations from original sources. Also, passages describing the intellectual and religious life of the Puritans and descriptions of Merry Mount itself, including a sketch entitled \"Mish-Mash\" which appears to be earliest written part of the romance.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 43M29"}

{"date"=>"1943", "method"=>"Purchase", "value"=>"Purchase, 1943"}

altformavail

{"value"=>"<p>Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library</p>"}

keydate

1840

prefercite

{"value"=>"John Lothrop Motley notes on New England history, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877) was an American author. Collection consists of original manuscript notes for Motley's Merry Mount: a Romance of the Massachusetts Colony; research on the history, customs and manners of the first settlers of New England; and numerous quotations from original sources. Also, passages describing the intellectual and religious life of the Puritans and descriptions of Merry Mount itself, including a sketch entitled \"Mish-Mash\" which appears to be earliest written part of the romance.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.15 linear feet (1 v.)

date_start

1840

date_end

1840

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