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Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. Autograph signature to commission, 1775 May 19.

Title: Autograph signature to commission, 1775 May 19.

Appointing Benjamin Pattee lieutenant.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270659646 View

Lucas, John. Letter, 1781 November 12, Boston, Mass., to Increase Sumner, Roxbury, Mass.

Title: Letter, 1781 November 12, Boston, Mass., to Increase Sumner, Roxbury, Mass.

Handwritten letter concerning the estate of Dr. Joseph Warren.

ArchivalResource: 1 ALS ; 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51849991 View

Massachusetts. Committee of Safety. To John Batchelor. Whereas you have this day received orders for enlisting 56 soldiers ... for the Massachusetts service ... You are hereby acquainted that the commission of a captain ... shall be made out for you ... By order of the Committee of Safety. [Signed] Jos. Warren, chairman.

Title: To John Batchelor. Whereas you have this day received orders for enlisting 56 soldiers ... for the Massachusetts service ... You are hereby acquainted that the commission of a captain ... shall be made out for you ... By order of the Committee of Safety. [Signed] Jos. Warren, chairman.

ArchivalResource: broadside. 8 x 10 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50929531 View

Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. ALS, 1775 May 5 : Watertown, to [Committee of Correspondence.].

Title: ALS, 1775 May 5 : Watertown, to [Committee of Correspondence.].

A note accompanying an express letter from Albany requesting "all the Assistance in your Power in obtaining Intelligence relating to our Public Affairs."

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 15 x 16 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14050008 View

Massachusetts. Committee of Safety. Warrant : Cambridge, Mass., 1775 Apr. 24.

Title: Warrant : Cambridge, Mass., 1775 Apr. 24.

Empowers the recipient to enlist a company of soldiers in the Massachusetts service. Printed form with month and day (but not recipient's name) filled in by hand, signed by Dr. Joseph Warren as chairman.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 17 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122489371 View

Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. [Document] 1775 May 2 / Jos. Warren.

Title: [Document] 1775 May 2 / Jos. Warren.

This document of May 2, 1775 was just prior to Warren's appointment as President of the Massachusetts Provisional Congress while he was involved with negiotations with American revolutionaries from Connecticut. The document concerns the appointment and payment of officers ("... two field officers, six captains & sub officers"). The document notes that the provisions of this document had been discussed with Col. Arnold and the Committee of Safety, of which Warren was a member. This specific document may have been intended as a copy for Benedict Arnold, as his name is written at the top of the document.

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/464272985 View

Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. Autograph letter signed : to Mercy Scottney, 1775 May 10.

Title: Autograph letter signed : to Mercy Scottney, 1775 May 10.

Concerning household matters.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 1/4 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270659637 View

Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894. Letters of Robert Charles Winthrop [manuscript], 1855-1893.

Title: Letters of Robert Charles Winthrop [manuscript], 1855-1893.

Collection includes letters of Winthrop to Prescott thanking him for his gift of "History of the reign of Philip the Second," and to A. Williams of the A. Williams Co. thanking him for a copy of "Tributes to Longfellow and Emerson." There is also a letter to George W. Warren suggesting the purchase of portraits of General Warren and his wife by Copley and Pelham for the proposed Bunker Hill Museum and a letter to Sylvester Baxter regretting being out when he called.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647880302 View

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Collection of documents concerning the American Revolution, 1740-1866

Title: Jared Sparks collection of documents concerning the American Revolution, 1740-1866 .

Documents copied or collected by American historian and president of Harvard Jared Sparks.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00303/catalog View

Townsend, David, 1753-1829. Papers, 1775-1781.

Title: Papers, 1775-1781.

Three manuscripts related to the Revolutionary War military service of Dr. David Townsend: commission as surgeon in Jonathan Brewer's regiment of the Mass. Militia, signed by James Warren (12 July 1775); a letter to Townsend from Benedict Arnold (6 Aug. 1778) regarding the education of the children of Joseph Warren who fell at the Battle of Bunker Hill; and Townsend's loyalty oath (5 Aug. 1781).

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40734517 View

W. B. O. Field portrait collection, ca. 1600-1900.

Title: W. B. O. Field portrait collection, ca. 1600-1900.

Portraits, primarily engravings, of famous individuals of the United States, Great Britain, France, and other countries.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00208/catalog View

Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. ALS, 1775 May 25 : Watertown, to [Committee of Correspondence].

Title: ALS, 1775 May 25 : Watertown, to [Committee of Correspondence].

Writes "of being informed that our worthy Friend Col. Arnold, not having had the sole Honor of reducing Ticonderoga and Crown Point determined upon an Expedition against St. Johns in which he happily succeeded."

ArchivalResource: 2 p. ; 19 x 16 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14040204 View

Thomas Gage papers 1754-1807 1759-1775 Gage, Thomas, papers

Title: Thomas Gage papers 1754-1807 1759-1775 Gage, Thomas, papers

The Thomas Gage papers consist of the military and governmental correspondence and headquarter papers of General Thomas Gage, officer in the British Army in America (1754-1763) and commander-in-chief of the British forces in North America between 1763 and 1775. The papers include incoming correspondence and retained copies of letters written by Gage, together with a large quantity of documents related to military administration and manuscript maps of North America. The collection is particularly strong in documenting British administration of North America after the French and Indian War, interactions with Native Americans, and the years preceding the American Revolution. The series is described in a separate finding aid. Thomas Gage warrants

ArchivalResource: 70 linear feet

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-341gag?rgn=main;view=text View

Washington Irving's Life of George Washington Volume III, Miscellany, 1756-1807

Title: Washington Irving's Life of George Washington Volume III, Miscellany, 1756-1807

Portraits, prints, letters, maps, and documents tipped into Volume 3 of the extra-illustrated quarto edition of Washington Irving's Life of George Washington (New York: G.P. Putnam & Co., 1855-1856) (Rare E 312.I72++ 1898). Portraits: Edmund Pendleton, Samuel Adams (2), Patrick Henry (2), Jacob Duche (2), John Adams, John Dickinson (3), John Jay, William Pitt (2), Israel Putnam, Charles Lee (2), Lord George Sackville, Horatio Gates, Joseph Warren (3), Timothy Pickering, Benedict Arnold, Philip Schuyler, John Adams, John Hancock, Thomas Mifflin, Henry Clinton, William Howe, George Harris, Richard Howe, Jonathan Trumbull, Gilbert Stuart. Prints: Faneuil Hall 1776; Le President du Congres; Bunker Hill Monument; Journee de Lexington; Das erste Burger Blut, zu Grundung der Americanischen Freyheit, vergossen bey Lexington am 19ten April 1775; First Action between the English and Americans, at Concord in 1775; [Putnam hearing the news of the battle of Lexington]; several prints on the Battle of Bunker Hill; A View of the Niagara Fort, taken by Sir William Johnson, on the 25th of July 1759. Letters: correspondents include Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, Cols. Fleming and Preston, Richard Henry Lee, Benjamin Lincoln; John Houstoun, Governor of Georgia; John Dickinson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Gage, Artemus Ward, General Thomas, Horatio Gates, Andrew Adams, Gen. Joseph Warren, William Heath, Lt. Gen. John Burgoyne; Lord Percy, Duke of Northumberland; Lord Auckland, Thomas Cushing, Meshech Weare, Samuel Adams, Thomas Rice, John Hancock, a Selectman of Boston, the Massachusetts Provincial Congress, Benjamin Lincoln, Clement Biddle, the Massachusetts (Colony) Committee of Supply, Israel Putnam, Robert Howe, Elbridge Gerry, the Massachusetts Legislature, F.M. Lamb, Philip Schuyler, Peter T. Curtenius, Samuel Broome, John Lamb, Maj. Gen. Worster, William Johnson, and Charles Willson Peale. Documents: A[aman.]DS, [bill of exchange for George Croghan, signed by Thomas Gage], April 9, 1766; ADS, [New York committee for inquiry into conspiracies, signed by John Jay, chairman], Jan. 3, 1777; A[aman.]DS, [instructions to John Powell to remit payment to Col. Valentine Jones, signed by Thomas Gage], Feb. 10, 1773; ADS, [request by Massachusetts Gov. John Hancock to the Senate and House for appropriation of funds for troops, signed by Tristram Dalton and Samuel Adams], Oct. 22, 1783; A[aman.]DS, [authorization sent to Lord Henry Duke of Newcastle for a payment to Henry Shelley, signed by William Pitt], Aug. 31, 1787; ADS, [orders for Gen. Thomas from the Massachusetts Council of Safety], April 29, 1775; A[aman.]DS, [Proclamation by Massachusetts Gov. John Hancock for a day of thanksgiving], Oct. 28, 1784; A[aman]DS, [Proclamation by Massachusetts Gov. John Hancock of a fast], March 13, 1788; D[form]S, [commission from the Massachusetts Council for John Parker], March 13, 1780; A[aman.]DS, [request to the Massachusetts Senate and House from Gov. John Hancock for funds for the artillery], June 18, 1791; ADS, [referral and settlement of a case of trespass by Isaac Tyson, with signatures of Thomas Mifflin, et al.], March 30, 1773/June 18, 1773; ADS, [resolution by the Massachusetts House of Representatives approving payment to Oliver Teir for supplies to the Northern Army, signed by John Avery, et al.], Nov. 14, 1776. Documents (continued): AD[contemporary copy]S, [Massachusetts [Committee of Supply?] certifying to Congress Col. Gridley's need of a horse, with signatures of Elbridge Gerry, et al.], July 1, 1786; AD, [John Trumbull?], [pallet employed in the small copy of the Resignation of General Washington], [n.d.]. Maps: Plan of the Town of Boston with the Attack on Bunkers-Hill in the Peninsula of Charlestown.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (94 items).

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/6048487 View

Adams, John, 1735-1826. Massachusetts papers, 1749-1777

Title: Massachusetts papers, 1749-1777

Collection of papers relating to Massachusetts history gathered by Alfred Langdon Elwyn consists of letters, petitions, committee reports, resolutions, and official messages relating to public events in Massachusetts, 1749-77, including proceedings of the Massachusetts House, Massachusetts Council, Provinicial Congress at Watertown, minutes of various merchant groups, records of selectmen of Boston convened to consider such matters as the Sugar and Stamp Acts, Townshend duties and Non-Importation Acts, and a copy of a narrative of the Boston Massacre sent to Benjamin Franklin by a committee of Boston selectmen, possibly the Committee of Safety. Include letters by John and Samuel Adams, Thomas Cushing, John Hancock, James Otis, and Joseph Warren to the Massachusetts agent in London, Dennys De Berdt, and correspondence between Sir Francis Bernard, Gen. Thomas Gage, Thomas Hutchinson, the Earls of Hillsborough and Shelburne and customs commissioners at the Boston customhouse.

ArchivalResource: 1 box and 2 vols of photostats.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61728615 View

Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. Joseph Warren account books, 1763-1788.

Title: Joseph Warren account books, 1763-1788.

3 vols. of medical account books kept by Boston physicians Joseph Warren and, following his death at the Battle of Bunker Hill, by his brother John Warren. The first vol. is a ledger kept by Joseph from 1763-68. The second is a daybook kept by Joseph from 3 May 1774 - 30 Apr. 1775 and by John from 3 Sep. 1779 - 31 Mar. 1781. The final vol. was kept by John from 1 Jan. 1784 - 23 Jun. 1788. The entries record medical services performed by the Warrens, including fees charged. Joseph's accounts include services to servants, children, and "negroes."

ArchivalResource: 3 extra tall v. in cases.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32475086 View

Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Title: Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Autograph letters and documents of American political and military leaders collected by Frederick Myers Dearborn.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes (14 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01499/catalog View

Appleton, Francis H. Scrapbook. ca. 1827-1844.

Title: Scrapbook

Scrapbook comprised of sixteen autograph letters signed/notes signed, by or relating to Francis H. Appleton, Nathan Appleton, William Charles Macready, Simon Greenleaf, Charles Sumner, Levi Woodbury, Edward Everett, Francis Lieber, Kirk Boott and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/7206480075?active_tab=bib_info View

Cooper, William, 1720-1809. Resolution protesting the Boston Massacre, 1770 Mar. 22 : Boston, Mass.

Title: Resolution protesting the Boston Massacre, 1770 Mar. 22 : Boston, Mass.

AMsS.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 22 x 36 cm. folded to 22 x 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24673657 View

Papers, 1748-1852.

Title: Papers, 1748-1852.

Papers principally of John Greenleaf (1717-1778), a pharmacist, his son, Thomas Greenleaf (1767-1854), lawyer, and of his cousin, James Greenleaf (1765-1843), founder of the North American Land Company. This is not a complete family archive, though it does show the shifting fortunes of a New England family over the course of a century.

ArchivalResource: 12

http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=39185 View

Burgoyne, John, 1722-1792. ALS, 1775, June 25, Boston, to "My Dear Lord."

Title: ALS, 1775, June 25, Boston, to "My Dear Lord."

ArchivalResource: 6 p. ; 23 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13181312 View

McGlenen, Edward W. (Edward Webster), 1855-1930. American Revolution collection : accounts of battle, 1775-1898 and undated.

Title: American Revolution collection : accounts of battle, 1775-1898 and undated.

Materials chiefly relating to the Battles of Lexington and Concord, Mass., held Apr. 19, 1775. Also includes transcripts (4 items) of account of the Battle of Lexington given by Levi Harrington to his son Bowen Harrington, transcribed by Charles Bowen Harrington and copied by Elizabeth Ward Harrington; ms. about the battle by Rev. Staples as read before the Lexington Historical Society, Oct. 11, 1898; lists of those killed on Apr. 19, 1775; paper by David King entitled "The Events at Lexington Common, April 19, 1775"; narrative of the events by Jonas Clarke; description of an account written by Capt. Amos Barrett about the Battle of Concord in 1775 sent by H.A.T. of Marion, Ohio to the editor of the Cincinnati Times (1875 Apr. 21); letter relating to events occurring at Benjamin Fiske's house on Apr. 19, 1775 written by a great-grandson or daughter of Benjamin Fiske; affidavit (reproduction) of Elijah Sanderson concerning the events of April 18 and 19, 1775, including the capture of Paul Revere (affidavit was sworn on Dec. 17, 1824); and other papers.

ArchivalResource: 30 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/613230829 View

Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. A collection of miscellaneous biobibliographical material on this person, together with abstracts, résumés, etc. of his works, may be found on the shelves under the above call number.

Title: A collection of miscellaneous biobibliographical material on this person, together with abstracts, résumés, etc. of his works, may be found on the shelves under the above call number.

ArchivalResource: v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14345547 View

Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856. Papers, 1738-1923.

Title: Papers, 1738-1923.

Papers of several generations of Warren family physicians: General Joseph Warren, John Warren, John Collins Warren (1778-1856), Jonathan Mason Warren, and John Collins Warren (1842-1927). Subjects include general medicine, medical aspects of the American Revolution, the founding and early years of the Harvard Medical School, the Massachusetts General Hospital, the controversy over the first use of ether as anesthesia, and phrenology. The papers contain personal and medical journals, including John Warren's diary, 19 Apr.- 11 May 1775; account books; Joseph Warren's oration delivered on the anniversary of the Boston Massacre, 6 March 1775; genealogical materials; diplomas and other honors.

ArchivalResource: 23 boxes, 84 vols. and 2 oversize boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32531765 View

Everett, Alexander Hill, 1790-1847. Joseph Warren biography, ca.1845.

Title: Joseph Warren biography, ca.1845.

Manuscript of Alexander H. Everett's biography of Dr. Joseph Warren and the Battle of Bunker Hill.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17700737 View