C.H.F. Peters Manuscript Notebooks
Unprocessed
Identifier: yhm-arc-2019-037
Content Description
2 small notebooks of memoranda, accounts, etc., handwritten by Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters, Professor of Astronomy. 2 v.; 15-19 cm. Includes copy of log of the steamer Abyssinia in 1870, accounts of expenses, (purchases include, in Italy: "1 dozen handkerchiefs 10-8, stereoscopic views of Italy [?] 12-8", in Berlin: "little things for presents for children 2.10", etc.)
Acquisition Type
Transfer
Provenance
Were in Rare Book Room; transferred to Archives
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1864 - 1888
Creator
Extent
.1 Linear Feet (1 folder (2 small volumes))
