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The correspondence of Robert Bennet Forbes (1813-1889), and his son, J. Murray Forbes (1843-1936), carefully preserved but long forgotten, was rediscovered in the attic of the Forbes House atop Milton Hill outside Boston, prior to its opening as a house museum in 1964. Other family members thereafter generously donated additional papers—notably those of Francis Blackwell Forbes (1839-1908).The book, Letters From China: The Canton-Boston Correspondence of Robert Bennet Forbes, 1838-1840 [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780913372777 in Hardcover by may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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