Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 588 pages of information about Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals.

Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 588 pages of information about Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals.

Naples, M. at (1830), 1, 363, 367
  Campo Santo, 367-369
  Convent of San Martino, 369, 370
Napoleon III, and M., 2, 449, 456
  M. on, in New York, belief in his star, 452
Napoleon, transatlantic ship (1829), 1, 300
Napoleonic Wars, retreat from Moscow, 1, 93
  English success in Spain, 110
  overthrow of Napoleon, 127, 128
  Louis XVIII’s entree into London (1814), 136-140
  London fete of Allies, 142-147
  Napoleon’s return from Elba, 172
  news in London of his abdication, 183-185
  M. sees ship bearing Napoleon to St. Helena, 379
National Academy of Design, inception, M.’s plan of membership and control,
    1, 276-282, 284
  organisers, 280
  M. as president, 280
  M.’s annual address, review, and rejoinder (1827), 289
  exhibition (1828), 291
  M. secures casts for, 384
  needs M.’s guiding hand (1831), 384
  Trumbull’s opposition to union of Art Academy, 2, 22
  fear lest M. should resign presidency (1837), 33
  M. expects to resign presidency (1839), 114
  Daguerre elected an honorary member, 141
  continuation of M.’s interest, 306
  M. again president (1861), 417
  M. presents portrait and brush of Allston, 436, 437
  M. on progress (1868), 471
National Gallery, M. on (1829), 1, 309
Neptune, transatlantic ship (1813), 1, 118
Nettleton, ——­, butler at Yale (1810), 1, 20
Neutral trade, search (1811), 1, 33
  England and embargo, 39
  Orders in Council and nonintercourse, 67, 70, 76
  objects of Orders, 91, 92
  repeal of Orders, 115
  See also War of 1812. 
Neutralization of telegraph, M. on (1871), 2, 497, 498
Newcastle, Fifth Duke of (Earl of Lincoln), and M.’s telegraph, 2, 95,
    96, 124, 127
  to M. (1860) on visit of Prince of Wales, 413
Newcastle, Sixth Duke of (Earl of Lincoln), at Peterhoff (1856), 2, 363
New Haven, Morse family at, 1, 234
Newspapers, hostility to M.’s claims as monopolistic, 2, 304-306
Newton, G.S., and M., 1, 308, 309
  marriage, 2, 4
New Year at Rome, 1, 377
New York City, called insipid (1810), 1, 20
  defences in War of 1812, 150
  M.’s plans for settling at (1823), future, 246-249
  M.’s studios, rentals, 249, 257, 274, 291
  M.’s initial failure at, 249-252
  his establishment at (1824-25), 257-259
  M.’s portrait of Lafayette for, 260-264, 270, 272
  literary club, 282, 2, 451
  M. on improvement and conditions (1833), 22, 24
  M.’s home, 409
  banquet to M. (1869), 467-475
  statue to M., unveiling (1871), 482-484
  M.’s farewell message to the telegraph, 485-491
  M.’s funeral, 511, 512
  See also National Academy of Design. 
New York Herald, on M.’s submarine experiment (1842), 2, 183, 184

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