Collection: Heyward and Ferguson Family Papers, 1806-1923 / Media Type: Manuscripts / Subject (Geographic): France--Description and travel - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Start Over Collection Heyward and Ferguson Family Papers, 1806-1923 ✖ Media Type Manuscripts ✖ Subject (Geographic) France--Description and travel ✖

1. 007. Nathaniel Heyward (II) to Father -- January 28, 1812

007. Nathaniel Heyward (II) to Father -- January 28, 1812

Date:: 1812-01-28
Description:: Letter sent from Paris from Nathaniel Heyward to his father. Nathaniel tells his father about his future plans to travel around England and describes in detail the Louvre Museum and the artwork he has seen. In a postscript, he comments on the joy felt in Paris upon hearing the news of the fall of Valencia during the Peninsular War. 4p.

2. 008. Nathaniel Heyward (II) to Mother -- April 24, 1812

008. Nathaniel Heyward (II) to Mother -- April 24, 1812

Date:: 1812-04-24
Description:: Nathaniel Heyward letter to his mother from Cherbourg, France. In the letter Nathaniel describes the difficulty his party has had in securing passports to leave France and writes of his eagerness to get to London to meet up with his Aunt Heyward. 4p.