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Letters from China : The Canton-Boston Correspondence of Robert Bennet Forbes, 1838-1840
Overview
The correspondence of Robert Bennet Forbes (1813-1889), and his son, J. Murray Forbes (1843-1936), carefully preserved but long forgotten, was rediscovered in the attic of the Forbes House atop Milton Hill outside Boston, prior to its opening as a house museum in 1964. Other family members thereafter generously donated additional papers--notably those of Francis Blackwell Forbes (1839-1908).
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- ISBN-13: 9780913372777
- ISBN-10: 0913372773
- Publisher: Mystic Seaport Museum
- Publish Date: January 1996
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.3 x 0.92 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.11 pounds
- Page Count: 317
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