• Reference
    Z1004/13
  • Title
    “Thy Father”, Frankfurt, to J. Ransom, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
  • Date free text
    24 Aug 1850
  • Production date
    From: 1850 To: 1850
  • Scope and Content
    Detailed account of the journey to the Peace Congress. Includes the train journey from Bedford to Dover; the voyage by steam boat from Calais to Cologne; river paddle steamer to Biebrich near Kastel. Also discusses the three day conference, including the delegates from Europe, Africa, and America. [On envelope flap, “With S. and P. Allen’s love and thanks.”]
  • Level of description
    item