Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Wilson Price Hunt Halsey (ca.1817-?)
Object Number:
1941.92
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 in. ( 10.2 x 7.6 cm )
Gallery Label:
The subject was the youngest son of John Cook Halsey (1793-1837) of New York. He was named after Wilson Price Hunt, whom his father accompanied on an expedition to the West and down the Columbia River in 1811-12.
Credit Line:
Gift of Herbert D. Halsey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
