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Handwriting in the early Republic

August 17, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

For reservations, please call 410-263-4683×10 or email [email protected]

Early 19th c. letter writing workshop and lecture presented by Benjamin Bartgis.

How did people learn to read and write in early America? Explore how men and women expressed and improved themselves in a growing new nation, and the letters they left behind. Afterwards, learn to compose, write, fold, and seal a proper formal letter using a quill pen, handmade paper, and other reproduction materials that capture the details of historic letter writing.

Details

Date:
August 17, 2019
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Website:
https://hammondharwoodhouse.org/august/

Organizer

Hammond Harwood House
Phone
410-263-4683
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Venue

Hammond-Harwood House
19 Maryland Ave
Annapolis, MD 21401 United States
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