Alexandre Vattemare papers
Language: eng
Subjects: Correspondence; Metric system; Cultural relations; Relations; Weights and measures
Description: Report on metric weights and measures, letter (1853 December 12) written by Vattemare to Hannibal Hamlin relating to the report, and chart of metrical measures and weights.
Notes: Open to research.

French actor and ventriloquist who became an advocate for cultural exchange between the United States and France.  Full name: Nicolas-Marie-Alexandre Vattemare.

Collection material in English, with French.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.