Collection: Barnwell Family Papers / Subject (Geographic): Berlin (Germany)--Description and travel, Erlangen (Germany)--Description and travel - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Date:: 1855-04-27
Description:: Letter from Robert Woodward Barnwell to mother, Catherine Osborn Barnwell, from Erlangen, Germany. Barnwell explains that he left the university in Berlin because of the high cost of living and that the university in Erlangen afforded him a better opportunity to learn Hebrew. Pictured on the stationery is a view of Erlangen that Barnwell has marked with the approximate location of his apartment there, a room over a tavern. April 27, 1855.

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