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Lee, Henry, 1756-1818. Papers, 1768-1816.

Title: Papers, 1768-1816.

These papers, consisting of 76 items, are mainly of correspondence, much of which pertains to material for Lee's MEMOIRS OF THE WAR IN THE SOUTHERN DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. Some of the letters comment on trade, taxation, as well as family matters. Included are various letters written by Lee, 1813-1816, while he was in the West Indies attempting to regain his health.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (172 leaves).

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William Shippen journal, July 19, 1759 - January 22, 1760, 1759-1760

Title: William Shippen journal, July 19, 1759 - January 22, 1760 1759-1760

This journal was kept while Shippen was a student of medicine in London under Dr. Colin McKenzie and Dr. William Hunter. Notable people mentioned are Dennys De Berdt, Mark Akenside, George Whitefield, John Fothergill, David Garrick, and Thomas Penn.

ArchivalResource: 1.0 Volume(s)

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Cary, Richard, 1717-1790. Letter of presentation of the portrait of Denys de Berdt to the State of Massachusetts ..., [1780].

Title: Letter of presentation of the portrait of Denys de Berdt to the State of Massachusetts ..., [1780].

Letter (1780 June 3) addressed to "The Honourable James Bowdoin, Esquire, President"; together with letter of acceptance (1780 June 7, signed by "John Avery, D.Sce."

ArchivalResource: 3 p.

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Reed, Joseph, 1741-1785. Joseph Reed papers, 1757-1785.

Title: Joseph Reed papers, 1757-1785.

Correspondence, letterbook, and a few papers, 1757-1785, of American soldier and statesman Joseph Reed.

ArchivalResource: 3.8 linear ft. (1 box, 13 v.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58775439 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

Shippen, William, 1736?-1808. Journal, 1759 July 19-1760 Jan. 22.

Title: Journal, 1759 July 19-1760 Jan. 22.

This journal was kept while Shippen was a student of medicine in London under Dr. Colin McKenzie and Dr. William Hunter. Notable people mentioned are Dennys De Berdt, Mark Akenside, George Whitefield, John Fothergill, David Garrick, and Thomas Penn.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (34 p.).

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De Berdt, Dennys, 1694-1770. Dennys De Berdt copybook, 1765-1770.

Title: Dennys De Berdt copybook, 1765-1770.

Volume (circa 140 items) of letters written by De Berdt while serving as Massachusetts's colonial agent in London, England; together with memorials, petitions, and resolutions submitted to the Privy Council. Correspondents include Samuel Adams, Richard Cary, Thomas Cushing, and James Otis.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.1 container.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/152581827 View