Talk:George Ticknor
Latest comment: 1 year ago by 2601:280:CA80:8970:D079:22E7:C96F:FF20 in topic Buying books for Thomas Jefferson in 1815
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Did he die?
editCertainly he died, and the date is in the infobox, but a mention of the time and place and circumstances would be a good idea. J S Ayer (talk) 19:55, 2 March 2017 (UTC)
Buying books for Thomas Jefferson in 1815
editMark Dimunation, rare books librarian at the Library of Congress, in his lecture at the Rare Books School in Virginia, states Thomas Jefferson, after selling his 6000+ library to re-establish the Library of Congress, proceeds to ask a young George Ticknor, to buy books for him, as Ticknor journeys to Europe in 1815. 2601:280:CA80:8970:D079:22E7:C96F:FF20 (talk) 10:59, 9 March 2023 (UTC)