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Letter from GEORGE PERKINS MARSH to HIRAM POWERS, dated May 6, 1862.
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    • Creator: Marsh, George Perkins, 1801-1882.
    • Parent Collections: George Perkins Marsh - Hiram Powers Correspondence, George Perkins Marsh Online Research Center


    Letter from GEORGE PERKINS MARSH to HIRAM POWERS, dated July 5, 1862.
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      • Creator: Marsh, George Perkins, 1801-1882.
      • Parent Collections: George Perkins Marsh - Hiram Powers Correspondence, George Perkins Marsh Online Research Center


      Letter from HIRAM POWERS (and ELIZABETH GIBSON POWERS) to GEORGE PERKINS MARSH, dated May 13, 1862.
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        • Creator: Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873.
        • Parent Collections: George Perkins Marsh - Hiram Powers Correspondence, George Perkins Marsh Online Research Center


        Letter from HIRAM POWERS to GEORGE PERKINS MARSH, dated June 30, 1862.
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          • Creator: Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873.
          • Parent Collections: George Perkins Marsh - Hiram Powers Correspondence, George Perkins Marsh Online Research Center


          Caroline Crane Marsh Diary, May 16 - July 24, 1862
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            • Creator: Marsh, Caroline Crane, 1816-1901.
            • Date Created: 1862
            • Description: The Marshes travel extensively in this diary, passing through Biella and other Alpine towns as they hike and explore the region. On a trip to Florence, the Marshes reconnect with Hiram Powers, who sculpts a bust of Caroline Crane Marsh over several sittings. At one point between trips, the Marshes receive a visit from Lady Caroline Estcourt and her sisters in Turin. Topics in this diary include tourism and hospitality in Italy and the Alps, agriculture and rural industry in Italy, Italian court etiquette, relations between the Italian social classes, Italian marriages, Mexican politics, the Crimean War, and the effects of the American Civil War on Italy. This diary also covers several topics relating to religion in Italy, including persecution, legal protection, religious neutrality in diplomacy, religious celebrations, charitable works, and religious orders.
            • Parent Collections: Caroline Crane Marsh Diaries, Vermont Diaries


            Village of Burlington, Vt
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              • Creator: Wainwright, C.
              • Date Issued: 1862
              • Description: Partial cadastral map, showing names of streets, names of land owners, buildings, railroad lines, and industries.
              • Parent Collections: Historical Maps of Burlington and Winooski, Vermont