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Norton family. Papers, 1492-1894, bulk: 1657-1858.

Title: Papers, 1492-1894, bulk: 1657-1858.

Papers and genealogies of the Norton and Andrews families. Included are deeds of John Norton and Thomas Andrews and other family members to lands in Hingham, Mass. and other locations; Norton family correspondence, in particular among Rev. Jacob Norton and his daughters Elizabeth C., Mary C. (later Mrs. Jacob Howe), and Lucy A. Norton (later Eames), and courtship letters between Jacob Howe and his future wife; papers, some related to his service in the Revolutionary War, of Joseph Andrews; and letters to Loring Andrews, printer of Stockbridge, Mass., including several from Theodore Sedgwick regarding contemporary politics. Also, letters to London merchant Samuel Eliot related to his business interests; and letters from Alexis de Tocqueville (in French) to Theodore Sedgwick and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 box and 1 oversize container.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20803757 View

Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891

Title: Correspondence, 1865-1891

This record unit consists of outgoing correspondence from the Office of the Secretary during the tenures of Joseph, Henry, 1846-1878; Spencer Fullerton Baird, 1878-1887; and Samuel Pierpoint Langley, 1887-1906.

ArchivalResource: 46.06 cu. ft. (62 document boxes) (68 3x5 boxes) (243 microfilm reels)

https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_216647 View

Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879

Title: SIA RU000026, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary, Correspondence, 1863-1879

This series consists mostly of correspondence addressed to Joseph Henry, much of which received his personal attention; also included are some copies of Henry letters, occasional returned original Henry letters, and a considerable number of letters to Spencer Fullerton Baird.

ArchivalResource: 59.56 cubic feet

https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_216640 View

Amory Family Papers, 1697-1882

Title: Amory Family Papers 1697-1882

Merchant trading and shipping family of Ireland, South Carolina, and Boston, Massachusetts. Letterbooks, correspondence, wills, a petition, financial papers, printed matter, and other material pertaining chiefly to Thomas Amory (1682-1728) and his grandson, Thomas Amory (1762-1823).

ArchivalResource: 650 items; 5 containers; 1.8 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009224 View

Hale Edward Everett, 1822-1909. Papers, 1750-1917.

Title: Papers, 1750-1917.

Correspondence; diaries, 1834-1908; journals, 1837-1909; sermons; lectures, notebooks and other papers from Hale's education at Harvard College; biographical material on Hale; scrapbooks and memorabelia; records of the Church of the Unity, Worchester, Mass; papers of Edward Everett Hale, Jr. The collection also contains 66 printed works by Hale and 51 printed works from his library. Correspondents include the American Antiquarian Society, George Bancroft, John Mason Brown, F.H. Cushing, Charles Deane, George Dextor, Samuel Eliot, James Russell Lowell, Theodore Lyman, A.P. Peabody, Henry Ward Poole, J.W. Powell, Lorenzo Sabine, Stephen Salisbury, Horace Scudder, Smithsonian Institution and H.L. Wayland.

ArchivalResource: 31 boxes.32 packages.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122578272 View

Burgess, William. Letter to Robert Barclay. Boston, MA. 1783 July 3.

Title: Letter to Robert Barclay. Boston, MA. 1783 July 3.

Asking Barclay to have Mr. Perkins introduce Samuel Eliot of Boston to Dr. Johnson.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122553037 View

Eliot, Samuel. Letter, 1820 Dec. 22.

Title: Letter, 1820 Dec. 22.

Letter to Samuel H. Smith, president of the Bank of Washington, agreeing to hand over of the papers of Mr. Greenleaf [James Greenleaf?] the sum of $15,000 on the condition that the bank grant Eliot five years to repay a note.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70959871 View

May, Frederick, 1773-1847. Deed, 1818 June 25.

Title: Deed, 1818 June 25.

Deed for property in Youngsborough, District of Columbia, from May and his wife, Julia May, and Samuel Eliot, Jr., and his wife, Margy Eliot, to George Calvert.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70953436 View