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Letter from D. McNaughtan to John Brunton, 24 March 1840

Item

Mss CM -McNaughtan1840 Canal and Bridge.JPG

Title

Letter from D. McNaughtan to John Brunton, 24 March 1840

Description

Letter to John Brunton. On page 1 is a unique pencil sketch of the Louisville waterfront, head of the Portland Canal, and the steamboat Louisville drawn and described by McNaughtan.

Creator

McNaughtan, D.

Source

Filson Manuscript Collection

Format

Letter

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Mss. C M

Citation

McNaughtan, D., “Letter from D. McNaughtan to John Brunton, 24 March 1840,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 19, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3411.

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