DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Preferred Citation
BIOGRAPHY
SCOPE AND CONTENT
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title: Charles Sumner Letter,
Date (inclusive): 1868
Collection number: MSS 0331
Extent: 0.10 linear feet (1 item (1 leaf) in one
folder.)
Repository:
Mandeville Special Collections Library, Geisel Library, UC, San Diego
Shelf Location: For current information on the location of these
materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language:
English.
Preferred Citation
Charles Sumner Letter, MSS 0331. Mandeville Special Collections Library, UCSD.
BIOGRAPHY
U.S. statesman, Massachusetts senator from 1852-1874.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
Holograph letter dated "July 29" in which Sumner mentions receiving a note from Sir David
Brewster and announces his inteniton to call on Mr. Purvis in Boston. The letter probably
could not have been written after 1868.