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Head, Anna Maria. Letter, 1869 October 1, [London], to George Ticknor.

Title: Letter, 1869 October 1, [London], to George Ticknor.

About her husband, her life now, and her family.

ArchivalResource: 6 p. 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4611283 View

Canada. Various political letters : to George Brown from Alexander Mackenzie, Mar. 28, 1874, concerning the Eric and Champlain canals; to William Jarvis from Monson Hayt, June 26, 1794; from Walter Patterson on Oct. 17, 1771; from Lord MacAuley to Hon. H.S. Randall of New York, May 23, 1857 in London, concerning MacAuley's disdain for Thomas Jefferson; to Messrs Storke & Gainsborough from William Keen of St. John's, Oct. 8, 1736; from Lieut. John Adlam, Halifax, July 20, 1753, concerning a dispute between Majors Fothringham amd McSaul; from Sir Edmund Head; from the Hon. Edward Blake; to Maggie Allan, 1860-1862.

Title: Various political letters : to George Brown from Alexander Mackenzie, Mar. 28, 1874, concerning the Eric and Champlain canals; to William Jarvis from Monson Hayt, June 26, 1794; from Walter Patterson on Oct. 17, 1771; from Lord MacAuley to Hon. H.S. Randall of New York, May 23, 1857 in London, concerning MacAuley's disdain for Thomas Jefferson; to Messrs Storke & Gainsborough from William Keen of St. John's, Oct. 8, 1736; from Lieut. John Adlam, Halifax, July 20, 1753, concerning a dispute between Majors Fothringham amd McSaul; from Sir Edmund Head; from the Hon. Edward Blake; to Maggie Allan, 1860-1862. 1736- 1874.

ArchivalResource: 1 file.

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Ticknor, George, 1791-1871. Papers of George Ticknor [manuscript], 1818-1870.

Title: Papers of George Ticknor [manuscript], 1818-1870.

The collection contains a manuscript poem "From the Spanish." Correspondence is chiefly with the Rev. Henry Hart Milman, English poet and historian, and Dean of St. Pauls. The two generally exchange and discuss books. Other topics include the U.S. lecture tour of Charles Lyell, schools and education in Massachusetts, U.S. politics, slavery, and the Compromise of 1850, the death of William H. Prescott and Ticknor's proposed biography of the historian, the burial of Macaulay in Westminster Abbey, English copyright laws, the introduction of friends, and Sir Edmund Head. Other correspondence includes letters of introduction and thanks, and friendly notes. He also regrets that he cannot attend a meeting in memory of James Fenimore Cooper, and discusses finances of the Boston public library. Other correspondents include Francis Basset, John Belknap, T.O. Bigelow, James Brown, Leopoldo Cicognara, George B. Emerson, Edward Everett, Felix Flügel, Gales & Seaton, Rufus W. Griswold, Arthur Milman, and William A. Wheeler.

ArchivalResource: 37 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647887397 View

Head, Edmund, Sir, 1805-1868. Head Collection of Watercolours and Drawings.

Title: Head Collection of Watercolours and Drawings. [ca. 1849]-1859.

A collection of fifty-one watercolours and drawings of Canadian scenes by Sir Edmund Walker Head and Lady Head. They were made when Sir Edmund was Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick (1848-1854) and Governor-General of Canada (1854-1861). A fragment in Lady Head's hand from the cover of the portfolio in which many of the sketches were kept is also included.

ArchivalResource: 23.4 metres.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225557614 View

Head, Edmund, Sir, 1805-1868,. Autograph letter signed from Sir Edmund Head, Chester Place, London, to J[ames] Spedding [manuscript], 1843 May 26.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Sir Edmund Head, Chester Place, London, to J[ames] Spedding [manuscript], 1843 May 26.

Letter invites Spedding to dine and also mentions his feud with Taylor (possibly Sir Henry Taylor).

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/230387889 View

Samuel Gray Ward and Anna Hazard Barker Ward papers, 1823-1934 (inclusive) 1837-1900 (bulk).

Title: Samuel Gray Ward and Anna Hazard Barker Ward papers, 1823-1934 (inclusive) 1837-1900 (bulk).

Papers of Samual Baker Ward and his wife Anna Hazard Barker Ward, friends of Ralph Waldo Emerson and associates of the Transcendentalists.

ArchivalResource: 7 boxes (2.3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00309/catalog View

Head, Edmund, Sir, 1805-1868. Artist file.

Title: Artist file.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/423033552 View