Two autograph letters signed to Robert Henry Nelson (one from William G. Stairs dated 24 October 1887, and the other from A.J. Mounteney Jephson dated 17 November 1887), both containing derogatory remarks about Henry Morton Stanley

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Object Details

General note
From the Nelson archival collection. NelM006 is the accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Creator
Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
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Extent
2 Items (Correspondence, 5.25 x 8 in. or smaller.)
Date
1887
Container
Item NelM006
Archival Repository
Smithsonian Libraries
Type
Archival materials
Collection Rights
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
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Record ID
ebl-1503510890585-1503510890743-0
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sc2f25272ff-fb49-4810-9def-0c99c321859e
Two autograph letters signed to Robert Henry Nelson (one from William G. Stairs dated 24 October 1887, and the other from A.J. Mounteney Jephson dated 17 November 1887), both containing derogatory remarks about Henry Morton Stanley
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