| Title: | [Letter] Berlin [to] Mr. Wines / George Bancroft. |
| Personal Author: | Bancroft, George, 1800-1891. |
| Extent: | [1] leaf. |
| Dimensions: | 18 x 11 cm. |
| General Note: | Written on American Legation, Berlin letterhead. No date. |
| Abstract: | Bancroft writes to Mr. Wines to introduce his friend Professor Marquardsen, "one of the most distinguished men of Germany," and a member of the German Parliament; Bancroft asks that he be introduced to American delegates. American historian and politician George Bancroft enjoyed a career marked with literary, military, and diplomatic accomplishments. He wrote a multi-volume History of the United States (1834-40), served as Secretary of the Navy, established the Naval Academy at Annapolis, and served as minister to Great Britain (1846-49) and Germany (1867-74). |
| Personal Subject: | Bancroft, George, 1800-1891 -- Correspondence
Marquardsen, Heinrich. |
| Subject: | Scholars -- Germany
Legislators -- Germany. |
| Geographical Subject: | Germany. |
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