01836cpcaa2200409 a 4500 mm 98006387 DLC 20260227111726.0 980129|||||||||||| eng mm 98006387 DLC DLC DLC dacs W lcmd Force, M. F. (Manning Ferguson), 1824-1899. M.F. Force letter, 1852. 1 item. Open to research. ALS (13 February 1852; Shady Hill, Cambridge, Mass.) to Force from Charles Eliot Norton providing details of his and others' opinions of the Kansas-Nebraska Bill. Norton also mentions Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's resignation of his professorship at Harvard University and the possibility of Samuel Eliot replacing him, and reviews Julia Ward Howe's book of poetry titled, Passion Flowers (1854). U.S. Army officer, lawyer, and historian. Collection material in English. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. Eliot, Samuel, 1821-1898. Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 Correspondence. Harvard University Faculty. United States. Kansas-Nebraska Act. American poetry. Missouri compromise. Slavery United States. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865. United States Politics and government 1815-1861. Army officers. itoamc Historians. itoamc Lawyers. itoamc 44459 44459