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Vaughan, John, 1755-1841. Papers, 1768 - ca. 1936

Title: John Vaughan papers, 1768 - Circa 1936

The collection of about 850 items covers the period from 1782 to c. 1936, with the bulk dating to the 1780s to 1840s. The collection is divided into four series. Series I contains correspondence relating to a wide variety of topics, including French and English politics, business, trade, religious matters, and personal affairs. Many of the items are letters of introduction. There is also information on John Vaughan’s immigration to America, Joseph Priestley, vaccines and inoculation (with Jefferson's comments on the same), Vaughan's business in Philadelphia, and the American Philosophical Society. Also included in this series are 2 boxes with copies of Vaughan correspondence as well as miscellaneous notes by E. W. Madeira, gathered in the course of his research on Vaughan in the 1930s. Series II consists of three volumes. Included are two of Vaughan's commonplace books. One, entitled, "J. Vaughan's book," May 17, 1779 (47 pp., in Latin; 870/L34), includes mostly Latin notations. The other commonplace book, dated 1783 (ca. 66 pp.; B V 462.c), includes comments on several prominent Americans, such as Benjamin Rush and David Rittenhouse, as well as American society generally. The third volume is a copybook with thirty letters spanning the period 1784 to 1801 (B V462.1). Series III includes material relating to Vaughan's administration of the estate of the Philadelphia merchant Samuel Merrick, 1796-1822 (Vaughan-Merrick Papers, B V462.m; 2 boxes). Series IV consists of correspondence between Vaughan and the DuPont Co. for which he served as agent (B V462.4; photocopies of 73 letters).

ArchivalResource: 5.0 Linear feet, Ca. 850 items

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Emerson family correspondence, ca. 1725-1900.

Title: Emerson family correspondence, ca. 1725-1900.

Correspondence of the New England-based Emerson family.

ArchivalResource: 45 boxes (15 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00324/catalog View

Alwyn, Jonathan. L'école des traîtres / Jonathan Alwyn, réal. ; James Mitchell, scénario ; Patrick MacNee, Julie Stevens, Frederick Farley... [et al.], act.

Title: L'école des traîtres / Jonathan Alwyn, réal. ; James Mitchell, scénario ; Patrick MacNee, Julie Stevens, Frederick Farley... [et al.], act.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/690958751 View

Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842. Autograph letter signed : Newport, to Rev. Mr. Farley, 1837 Sept. 29.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Newport, to Rev. Mr. Farley, 1837 Sept. 29.

Noting that Channing's family intends to travel to Providence "Monday next" in order "to witness the wonders of animal magnetism," and asking Farley to greet them. Also sending affectionate regards to Farley's wife, and briefly discussing "a mother's love."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; 25.1 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/430496104 View

Farley, Frederick A. (Frederick Augustus), 1800-1892. Letter, 1830 September 8, Providence, Rhode Island, to Charles Sigourney, Hartford, Conn.

Title: Letter, 1830 September 8, Providence, Rhode Island, to Charles Sigourney, Hartford, Conn.

Asks Sigourney's advice on disposing of some of the stock of his wife Jane; comments on the situation in France.

ArchivalResource: 3 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35252074 View

Frederick A. Farley petition, 1891

Title: Frederick A. Farley petition 1891

ArchivalResource: 0.01 Linear feet; in one folder.

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arms_1977_392_farley/arms_1977_392_farley.html View

Alwyn, Jonathan. L'école des traîtres / Jonathan Alwyn, réal. ; James Mitchell, scénario ; Patrick MacNee, Julie Stevens, Frederick Farley... [et al.], act.

Title: L'école des traîtres / Jonathan Alwyn, réal. ; James Mitchell, scénario ; Patrick MacNee, Julie Stevens, Frederick Farley... [et al.], act.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/767358241 View

Peabody, Ephraim, 1807-1856. Autograph Book, 1717-1849.

Title: Peabody, Ephraim, 1807-1856. Autograph Book, 1717-1849.

Autograph book kept by Unitarian minister Ephraim Peabody covering theperiod 1717-1849 and including letters from many leading Unitarians.

ArchivalResource: 1 box

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/div00539/catalog View

Farley, Frederick Augustus, 1800-1892. Autograph letters signed (2) : Brooklyn, to the Reverend John Pierpont, 1846 Jun. 24 and [no year] Dec. 9.

Title: Autograph letters signed (2) : Brooklyn, to the Reverend John Pierpont, 1846 Jun. 24 and [no year] Dec. 9.

About the exchange of pulpits.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (2 p.) ; (12mo and 8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270532912 View

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843

Title: Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843.

The Sparks collection consists of original and transcribed historical documents and correspondence, chiefly concerning the American colonies and the original thirteen states, collected or transcribed beginning in 1819 by Jared Sparks. The collection includes the papers of Sir Francis Bernard and George Chalmers, letters of Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, the Marquis de Lafayette, and George Washington, the journals of Thomas Ainslie, the Board of Trade, the New York Provincial Congress and Conventions, as well as the papers and records from state public offices, among many others. The Sparks collection also contains his own historical essays and compositions, published articles, letter books, diaries, account books related to his college days, professional research, and material documenting his tenure as College president.

ArchivalResource: 252 volumes, 10 env., 2 folders, 3 cases, 57 boxes (31.6 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01965/catalog View

Graham, Augustus, ca. 1780-1851. Court petition, 1891.

Title: Court petition, 1891.

Petition by Frederick Farley to Kings County Supreme Court to be released as a trustee of fund aiding the American Unitarian Association which was established by the will of Augustus Graham.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155449862 View

Farley, Frederick A. (Frederick Augustus), 1800-1892. Memoir : concerning Ralph Waldo Emerson : manuscript, [18--]

Title: Memoir : concerning Ralph Waldo Emerson : manuscript, [18--]

Concerns Emerson lecturing at Providence (R.I) in 1837; Emerson conducting services and delivering a sermon at Farley's church to determine whether Emerson still wanted to be a pastor; and Farley's wife, Jane Sigourney, having been a pupil of Emerson when he was teaching at William Emerson's school. Also contains a transcript of a poem written by Emerson in Jane's childhood autograph album in 1820.

ArchivalResource: 6 leaves ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612884897 View

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874

Title: Charles Sumner correspondence, 1829-1874

Letters to Charles Sumner, lawyer, Republican senator from Massachusetts, and anti-slavery campaigner; with a smaller number of letters from Sumner to others.

ArchivalResource: 33 cartons (43.1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00232/catalog View

Roberts Brothers (Boston, Mass.) Correspondence, 1882-1898, bulk 1838-1932.

Title: Roberts Brothers (Boston, Mass.) Correspondence, 1882-1898, bulk 1838-1932.

Correspondence files of Roberts Brothers, pertaining to all departments, editorial, production, advertising, and sales. Also, some miscellaneous letters and documents, unrelated to Roberts Brothers, which deal with various legal matters, including those of Frederick D. Ely and of William A. Dunn, from 1838 until 1932, and letters to the Secretary of Harvard University from 1900 to 1907.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft. (ca. 2,000 items in 5 boxes).

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/archival/collections/ldpd_4079266/ View

First Unitarian Congregational Society of Brooklyn records, Bulk, 1833-1967, 1790-1970s

Title: First Unitarian Congregational Society of Brooklyn records Bulk, 1833-1967 1790-1970s

The First Unitarian Congregational Society of Brooklyn records contains documents created and collected by the Church from the point of its founding in 1833 to the mid 1970s. The collection contains a broad range of documents covering the variety of the Congregation's work and operations including its official minutes and trustee records, financial records, ministers files, sermons, photographs, calendars, celebration programs and registers, and building records that include deeds, leases, and building plans for the Church of the Saviour and other buildings owned by the First Church. The community and charity work of the Church is represented as well through ledgers, correspondence, notes and reports by the various clubs and committees and through similar documentation from the Church's Willow Place Chapel where the Church's settlement and welfare programs and Sunday school operated. The Church was also involved with local and international relief and aid groups, particularly during the tenure of Minister John H. Lathrop. Lathrop's files include correspondence, minutes of committees, and other documents from his work with a variety of local and worldwide religious and humanitarian groups. Lathrop also collected a variety of reference materials, including pamphlets, flyers, and articles pertaining to peace, liberalism, theology, and family planning. Other major figures of the First Church and Brooklyn history represented by the collection include the Low family and Alfred T. White. The collection also holds scrapbooks with relevant collected clippings that were donated by parishioners and photographs of some church members and activities. The Second and Third Unitarian Congregations are both represented within this collection as well. These two congregations split from the First Congregation at different points in the 19th century and both re-united with the First Congregation in the mid-1920s. The variety of records relative to these congregations is similar to that of the First Congregation including trustee records, building records, finances, minister files, clubs and social work, and Sunday school records. The documents related to these congregations also include the record books of their respective Women's Branch Alliances.

ArchivalResource: 50.5 Linear feet; In 99 manuscript boxes and 18 oversize flat boxes

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arc_109_first_unitarian/arc_109_first_unitarian.html View

Barrows family papers, 1861-1931.

Title: Barrows family papers, 1861-1931.

Letters and manuscripts of the Barrows family of New York.

ArchivalResource: 53 boxes (26 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00494/catalog View

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View