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Story, Joseph, 1779-1845. ALS : Washington, D.C., to John H. Sherburne, Washington, D.C., 1823 Feb. 23.

Title: ALS : Washington, D.C., to John H. Sherburne, Washington, D.C., 1823 Feb. 23.

Refusing to express a legal opinion on a slave question.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 25 cm.

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Alfred, Count D'Orsay mansucript material : 33 items, 1824-1852

Title: Alfred, Count D'Orsay mansucript material : 33 items 1824-1852

Alfred D'Orsay, styled Count D'Orsay, French artist and man of fashion. The Alfred, Count D'Orsay manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings, correspondence, and artwork. The writings include a holograph essay discussing a journal article on Lord Byron, and an autograph attestation for a snuff box belonging to Henry IV. The correspondence dates from between 1824 and 1852; correspondents include: Dr. Paul Curie, the physician; Abraham Hayward, the essayist and translator; James Smith, the writer and humorist; and over a dozen others. The artwork consists of a quick pencil and crayon caricature sketch of Teresa Guiccioli.

ArchivalResource: 33 items

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Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839. ALS, 1825 Nov. 25, Philadelphia, to John Henry Sherburne.

Title: ALS, 1825 Nov. 25, Philadelphia, to John Henry Sherburne.

Concerns Sherburne's biography of John Paul Jones.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; 26 cm.

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Hubbel, Horatio, d. 1875. Papers, 1844-1871.

Title: Papers, 1844-1871.

These papers cover both Hubbel's military service and his involvement with the implementation of the transatlantic cable.

ArchivalResource: ca. 100 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122616481 View

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Letters of Thomas Jefferson [manuscript], 1806-1825.

Title: Letters of Thomas Jefferson [manuscript], 1806-1825.

Two letters written by Thomas Jefferson. The first is to Christian Mayer, a presidential letter on domestic subjects, and is dated 1806 June 20. The second, to John H. Sherburne, discusses busts and engravings at Monticello, specifically Houdon's bust of John Paul Jones, dated 1825 July 2. Also included are two pictures of Jefferson which, according to the purchase note, "Goodspeed's evidently threw in for good measure."

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

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Sherburne, John Henry, 1794-1852. Letter : London, England, to James McHenry, Liverpool, 1848 Feb. 5.

Title: Letter : London, England, to James McHenry, Liverpool, 1848 Feb. 5.

Will arrange for the forwarding of two copies of "the great illustrated work of Catlin ... as soon as it issued from the press" (i.e. George Catlin, "Illustrations of the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians", 7th. ed. [London: H.G. Bohn, 1848]), as well as an Indian relic, if he can obtain one from his friend Catlin; encloses an autograph letter from John Paul Jones to Thomas Jefferson, and the commission granted to Stephen Decatur [Sr., for the ship Royal Louis, 1781]; and comments on various points in his "Life and character of the Chevalier John Paul Jones" (1825), including Jones's plan to invade England.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm. bound folded to 21 x 12 cm.

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Sherburne, John Henry. Letter, 1851 January 8, New York, to Daniel Webster [n.p.].

Title: Letter, 1851 January 8, New York, to Daniel Webster [n.p.].

Asks for a note from Webster concerning the transportation of the remains of John Paul Jones from Paris.

ArchivalResource: 3 p. on 1 fold. leaf. 25 cm.

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Sherburne, John Henry, 1794-1850?. S.

Title: S.

Author's autograph on 1/2" x 3 1/2" piece of paper.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. 24mo.

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Lord, John, fl. 1779-1829. ALS : South Berwick, Me., to John Henry Sherburne, Portsmouth, 1829 Dec. 7.

Title: ALS : South Berwick, Me., to John Henry Sherburne, Portsmouth, 1829 Dec. 7.

Lord assists John Paul Jones's biographer with crew lists of the Ranger, which Jones had commanded in 1777 and 1778.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 31 cm.

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