Willard Spaulding Heath, Groton, New Hampshire / From his journals of two voyages: the first: from Boston to Marseilles and Sicily in 1859; the second:from Boston to Galveston, Texas in 1860/ compiled and edited by Antonio Tavares.

Title:

Willard Spaulding Heath, Groton, New Hampshire / From his journals of two voyages: the first: from Boston to Marseilles and Sicily in 1859; the second:from Boston to Galveston, Texas in 1860/ compiled and edited by Antonio Tavares.

Author:

Tavares, Antonio.

Call Number:

920 H351

Publication Information:

[place of publication not identified]: [publisher not identified], 2012.

Physical Description:

98p.: illustrations (some color); 27.5cm.

Description:

This book is a compilation of Willard Spaulding Heaths' travel journals kept between 1858-1861. Heath was a resident of Groton, NH. He was a graduate of Dartmouth college in 1858 and then studied law in Concord at the firm of George and Foster. Heath's travels to warmer climates were motivated by his health, he had tuberculosis and had hopes that warmer air and a change in diet would help him recover.

Subjects:

Heath, William Spaulding. , Groton (N.H.). , Tuberculosis.

Terms of Use:

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Credit Line:

Gift of Antonio Tavares; October, 27, 2021;