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Letter from Daniel Chapman Banks to Martha Ann Banks, 12 June 1815

Item

Title

Letter from Daniel Chapman Banks to Martha Ann Banks, 12 June 1815

Description

In a letter dated 12 June 1815, Banks writes to his wife about visiting Dr. Samuel Morse. While he is there Morse's son receives a painting, Dying Hercules, from England. Banks describes both the Morse family and the painting.

Source

Daniel Chapman Banks Papers, 1790-1932, Filson Historical Society

Date

Type

Identifier

Mss. A B218 f1

Original Format

paper

Citation

Banks, Daniel Chapman , “Letter from Daniel Chapman Banks to Martha Ann Banks, 12 June 1815,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 12, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5332.

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