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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Letter : Boston, [Mass.], to C.W. Squires, 1873 Aug. 21.

Title: Letter : Boston, [Mass.], to C.W. Squires, 1873 Aug. 21.

August 21, 1873, note to C.W. Squires, approving an unspecified request.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf) ; 19 cm.

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Davenport, A. B. (Amzi Benedict), b. 1817. Letter, 1853 August 8, Brooklyn, New York, to Samuel G. Drake, Boston, Mass.

Title: Letter, 1853 August 8, Brooklyn, New York, to Samuel G. Drake, Boston, Mass.

Wishes to exchange his last year's unbound issues, in perfect condition, of the New England historical and genealogical register for the bound volume and will pay the difference.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 19 x 13 cm.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Draft and notes [manuscript], 1866 ca.

Title: Draft and notes [manuscript], 1866 ca.

The collection contains a draft of the introduction, notes, preface, memoir of Robert Calef, a pedigree of Calef and an index for Drake's 1866 edition of "The Witchcraft Delusion in New England."

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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Papers of Professor Henry William Wilder Foote and Family, 1714-1959

Title: Papers of Professor Henry William Wilder Foote and Family, 1714-1959

Papers of Daniel Appleton White (1776-1861); wives; children including of daughter Mary Wilder Foote (1810-1857) and son William Orne White (1821-1911), William's wife, Margaret Harding White, and their children. Papers of Caleb Foote (1803-1894), his children including sons, Arthur William Foote (1853-1937) and Henry Wilder Foote (1838-1889), Henry's wife, Frances Ann Eliot Foote (1838-1896), and children. Papers of Henry Wilder Foote II (1875-1964), son of Henry Wilder Foote, of his wife Eleanor Tyson Cope Foote (b. 1879), and son Arthur Foote (II). Miscellaneous papers of ancestral families of Henry Wilder Foote II and William Orne White, including the Deadmans, the Eliots, the Flaggs, the Footes, the Haynes, the Lymans, the Ornes, the Wests, the Whites, and the Wilders.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Indian incidents, [between 1873 and 1875] / in the handwriting of the late Sam[ue]l G. Drake, Indian historian & antiquary ...

Title: Indian incidents, [between 1873 and 1875] / in the handwriting of the late Sam[ue]l G. Drake, Indian historian & antiquary ...

Drake's transcriptions, with editorial comment, of fourteen copies of a "News-Letter" supplied to him by John A. Lewis. The newsletters contain eyewitness narratives and other documents mainly relating to seventeenth and eighteenth century Indian captivities, wars, peace negotiations, etc., extracted from a variety of printed and other sources.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (29 p.) ; 22 cm.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Sir Francis Drake's mariners : or an attempt to collect the names of those who sailed with him in his voyage round the world : manuscript, 1859.

Title: Sir Francis Drake's mariners : or an attempt to collect the names of those who sailed with him in his voyage round the world : manuscript, 1859.

Cards on each of Francis Drake's crewmen, arranged alphabetically by last name, most with information concerning the mariner's voyages with Drake, some containing further biographical information. Most cards have references cited.

ArchivalResource: 96 leaves ; 8 x 13 cm.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Letter to W.W. Greenough 1845 December 19.

Title: Letter to W.W. Greenough 1845 December 19.

Letter concerns Greenough's selection as a delegate to a meeting in Plymouth, Massachusetts, of the New England Historic Genealogical Society.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Boston Booksellers records, 1640-1860.

Title: Boston Booksellers records, 1640-1860.

This collection of four volumes contains records of the Boston Association of Booksellers, sketches of Boston booksellers, and a brief history of bookselling in Boston. Octavo volumes one and two contain the records of the Boston Association of Booksellers from its founding in 1801 (as Association of the Boston Booksellers, Oct. 30, 1801-Dec. 1, 1802, and as Association of Boston Booksellers, Dec. 1, 1802-Jan. 27, 1803) to its dissolution in 1820. Both volumes are indexed and include minutes of meetings, regulations, attendance records, and other information. Octavo volume three consists of sketches of Boston booksellers for the period 1650 to 1860 compiled by Melvin Lord (1791-1876). The volume also contains a brief history of bookselling in Boston and an index to the sketches. Octavo volume four, compiled by Samuel Gardner Drake (1798-1875) consists of sketches, newsclippings, and notes of Boston printers, booksellers, and publishers for the period 1640 to 1800.

ArchivalResource: 4 v. ; octavo.

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Autograph File, D, 1586-1975.

Title: Autograph File, D, 1586-1975.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 9.5 boxes (4.7 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01427/catalog View

Morton, Thomas 1575-1646. Thomas Morton New English Canaan or New Canaan manuscript (copy by Samuel Gardner Drake) 1830.

Title: Thomas Morton New English Canaan or New Canaan manuscript (copy by Samuel Gardner Drake) 1830.

The Thomas Morton New English Canaan or New Canaan manuscript is Samuel Gardner Drake's 1830 transcription of Thomas Morton's book, New English Canaan or New Canaan (2nd edition: Amsterdam, 1637). The work describes Native Americans and New World flora and fauna, and satirizes the Massachusetts Bay colonists.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875,. Trials for witchcraft in New-England : original manuscript records, including affidavits in the cases against Eunice Coles, 1656; John Godfrey, 1659, etc. and the complete court records in the case against Elizabeth Morse of Newbury, tried in Boston, 1679-1680, and comprising affidavits; order of arrest; summons for jurymen; court proceedings; bills for the jurymen's expenses and a petition from the husband / collected by Samuel G. Drake and forming the basis of his "Annals of witchcraft in New-England" : manuscript, 1656-1680.

Title: Trials for witchcraft in New-England : original manuscript records, including affidavits in the cases against Eunice Coles, 1656; John Godfrey, 1659, etc. and the complete court records in the case against Elizabeth Morse of Newbury, tried in Boston, 1679-1680, and comprising affidavits; order of arrest; summons for jurymen; court proceedings; bills for the jurymen's expenses and a petition from the husband / collected by Samuel G. Drake and forming the basis of his "Annals of witchcraft in New-England" : manuscript, 1656-1680.

Chiefly depositions of individuals who accused others of witchcraft; mosst of the witnesses accused Elizabeth Morse.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (85 leaves) ; 27 cm.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Henry B. Dawson, 1858 Oct. 8.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Henry B. Dawson, 1858 Oct. 8.

Complimenting him on some speciment sheets of his Battles of the United States, especially the citations.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (12mo)

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Daggett, John, 1805-1885. Letter to S. G. Drake. Attleborough, Eng. 1834 Feb. 10.

Title: Letter to S. G. Drake. Attleborough, Eng. 1834 Feb. 10.

Concerning arrangements to have his book, History of Attleborough, bound as soon as it is off the presses.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

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O'Callaghan, E. B. (Edmund Bailey), 1797-1880. Papers, 1830-1876 (bulk: 1845-1860)

Title: E. B. O'Callaghan Papers 1830-1876 (bulk1845-1860)

Physician, historian, andbibliographer. Correspondence pertaining primarily to O'Callaghan's career as aphysician, legislator in Lower Canada, and editor of the . Also concerns bibliographic matters including records of NewYork state, rare bibliographic Americana, editions of the Bible, and materialrelating to America found in European archives. Includes a draft of his (1846-1848). MontrealVindicator History of New Netherland

ArchivalResource: 2,000 items; 20 containers; 4.4 linear feet

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Farmer, John, 1789-1838. Letters to Samuel Gardner Drake and Francis Jackson, 1828 June-1831 Apr.

Title: Letters to Samuel Gardner Drake and Francis Jackson, 1828 June-1831 Apr.

Includes comment on New England history, including Indians, in Mr. Drake's correspondence; and genealogical information and criticism of facts in Cotton Mather, Hutchinson, and Savage in Farmer's letters to Mr. Jackson.

ArchivalResource: 340 p.

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Drake, Francis, Sir, ca. 1540?-1596. Voyage of Sir Francis Drake, Knt., around the world.

Title: Voyage of Sir Francis Drake, Knt., around the world.

The voyage of Sir Francis Drake, Knt., including the world encompassed, published in London by Nicholas Bourne, 1628, and the famous 1589 voyage handcopied by and with notes by Samuel Gardner Drake (1798-1875).

ArchivalResource: [4], 557, [4] leaves, bound; 22 cm.

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Gookin, Daniel, 1612-1687. An historical account of the doings and sufferings of the Christian Indians in N. England in the years 1675, 1676, 1677

Title: An historical account of the doings and sufferings of the Christian Indians in N. England in the years 1675, 1676, 1677

In the fall of 1677 Daniel Gookin wrote his Historical account ... as a vindication of the Praying or Christian Indians role during King Philip's War (1675-1676). T.p. also includes Jared Sparks's account of how Gookin's manuscript was obtained and Samuel Drake's reasons for making a second copy of the manuscript.

ArchivalResource: 128, 13, [16] p. ; 21 cm.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Letter, 1824 March 30, Boston, to L.B.

Title: Letter, 1824 March 30, Boston, to L.B.

Requests employment in the counting room of the Boston daily advertiser.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. on fold. leaf ; 20 cm.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Autograph collection.

Title: Autograph collection.

Scrapbooks compiled by historian Samuel G. Drake, beginning ca. 1835, containing wax seals, drawings of coats of arms, news clippings on autograph sales, and autographs, often accompanied by biographical notes supplied by Drake.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 c.f. (3 volumes in 1 archives box)

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Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Collection of miscellaneous papers relating to the Revolution, 1777-1782

Title: Jared Sparks collection of miscellaneous papers relating to the Revolution, 1777-1782

American documents chiefly concerning the American colonies and the original thirteen states, collected by the historian and Harvard president Jared Sparks.

ArchivalResource: .1 linear feet (1 volume)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou02719/catalog View

Samuel Gardner Drake papers, ca. 1633-1857

Title: Samuel Gardner Drake papers ca. 1633-1857

Samuel Gardner Drake (1798-1875) was an American historian, antiquarian, genealogist, and bookseller. He wrote about New England history, Indians and witchcraft. Collection consists of Drake's manuscript transcripts of documents, 1633-1792, relating to Indians, particularly Indians of New England. Also, letters, 1838-1857, relating to his bookselling business in Boston, the history of the Drake family, and other business and personal matters; a part of a manuscript relating to witchcraft; and miscellaneous notes, genealogical charts, writings, and printed materials.

ArchivalResource: .3 linear foot (1 box)

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Bigelow, John P. (John Prescott), 1797-1872. Papers, 1805-1896 (bulk 1814-1863)

Title: John P. (John Prescott) Bigelow papers, 1805-1896 (inclusive), 1814-1863 (bulk)

Letters, diaries, and papers of American politician John P. (John Prescott) Bigelow.

ArchivalResource: 9 boxes (4 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00390/catalog View

Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Papers.

Title: Papers.

This small collection includes a book review of John Barrow's Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Sir Francis Drake (published 1843). The review, written in a booklet of 48 leaves, is in Drake's hand and has some emendations. The remainder of the collection is a small assortment of notes, correspondence, epitaphs, and autographs. There is a copy of a letter from Drake (1869) and several items of correspondence of his son, Samuel Adams Drake. Miscellaneous items have been transferred from this folder to the following collections: U.S. Revolution, Civil War, California, Misc. "W" (Windsor, Conn., town records), and Misc. "F" (William Foye certificate).

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

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Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. William Smalley manuscript, 1792.

Title: William Smalley manuscript, 1792.

Essay on "The murder of the Ambassadors and captivity of William Smalley in the time of the last great Indian war in the west, during the administration of Gen. Washington," in the handwriting of historian Samuel G. Drake.

ArchivalResource: 0.1 c.f. (1 volume)

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Thomas Morton New English Canaan or New Canaan manuscript (copy by Samuel Gardner Drake) 1830 Morton, Thomas New English Canaan or New Canaan manuscript (copy by Samuel Gardner Drake)

Title: Thomas Morton New English Canaan or New Canaan manuscript (copy by Samuel Gardner Drake) 1830 Morton, Thomas New English Canaan or New Canaan manuscript (copy by Samuel Gardner Drake)

The Thomas Morton is Samuel Gardner Drake's 1830 transcription of Thomas Morton's book, (2nd edition: Amsterdam, 1637). The work describes Native Americans and New World flora and fauna, and satirizes the Massachusetts Bay colonists. New English Canaan or New Canaan manuscript New English Canaan or New Canaan

ArchivalResource: 1 volume

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Autograph File, S, 1556-1996.

Title: Autograph File, S, 1556-1996.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 15.5 boxes (7.7 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01442/catalog View

Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875,. Sir Francis Drake documents, 1858-1860.

Title: Sir Francis Drake documents, 1858-1860.

Five bound volumes of manuscript transcriptions and notes concerning Sir Francis Drake. A manuscript note on the flyleaf of each volume attributes the volumes to "Saml. G. Drake" and notes "MSS made in England in the years 1858-59, 1860." A manuscript note on the inside front cover of the first volume states "Bound by Capt. John G. Roberts, Sept. 1870." Volumes II, III, and IV bear New Hampshire Historical Society bookplates with an inscription recording the presentation of the volumes by Charles Kendall Drake. Each volume contains a manuscript table of contents, listing transcribed documents.

ArchivalResource: 5 v. ; 22 cm.

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Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D

Index to ownership/provenance information, primarily from printed books, held by Houghton Library.

ArchivalResource: 1 collection

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01529/catalog View

Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. The history of King Philip's War [manuscript copy], 1827.

Title: The history of King Philip's War [manuscript copy], 1827.

Manuscript copy of Samuel Gardner Drake's 1827 updated edition of The History of King Philip's War, originally written by Benjamin and Thomas Church in 1716. Includes annotations to the text and other notes provided by Drake.

ArchivalResource: 1 narrow box.

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Autograph File, H

Title: Autograph File, H

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 11 linear feet (22 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01431/catalog View

Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. Letters.

Title: Letters. 1858-1885.

Two letters to Samuel F. Drake referring to Spanish documents and shipment of books. Four letters to Benjamin A. Gould referring to Gould's books, retirement of Alexander Agassiz, gift of a window in Harvard's Memorial Hall by the Class of 1844, Gould's L.L.D.

ArchivalResource: 8 items ; 21 cm. or smaller.

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Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891. Papers, 1833-1893

Title: Papers, 1833-1893

Papers of Lyman Draper, the first superintendent of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, a noted bibliophile, collector of the Draper manuscripts, Wisconsin superintendant of public instruction, 1858-1859, editor, and author. Included are incoming correspondence, research notes, memorandum books with occasional personal entries, lists of letters sent and received, memoranda, bills for household expenses and books, outlines for articles, records of purchases, and a family Bible.

ArchivalResource: 12.2 c.f. (50 archives boxes, 7 card boxes, 1 volume, and 1 oversize folder); plusadditions of 0.3 c.f.,27 photographs, and25 drawings.

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Goodhue, Samuel. A genealogical account of the Goodhue family to 1833.

Title: A genealogical account of the Goodhue family to 1833.

Handwritten genealogy on the descendants of William Goodhue of England and Ipswich, Mass. to the 6th generation. Note on the last page by Samuel G. Drake states that he copied the genealogy from printed minutes purporting to have been collected by Samuel Goodhue, a soldier of the Revolution in his 81st year Boston, 18 June 1845. Includes a letter from Henry Wheatland dated Salem Dec 21 1846 to S.G. Drake accompanied by a five page statement of facts relative to the descendants of William Goodhue.

ArchivalResource: 14, [5] p. ; 28 cm. + 1 ALS.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78916228 View

Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Index to Thomas Hutchinson's collection of papers, 14 Sept. 1852.

Title: Index to Thomas Hutchinson's collection of papers, 14 Sept. 1852.

Index to the papers of Massachusetts governor Thomas Hutchinson compiled by Samuel G. Drake, 14 Sept. 1852. The Thomas Hutchinson papers are housed at the Massachusetts State Archives.

ArchivalResource: 1 vol. in a case.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52125410 View

O'Callaghan, E. B. (Edmund Bailey), 1797-1880. Papers, 1830-1876 (bulk: 1845-1860)

Title: E. B. O'Callaghan Papers 1830-1876 (bulk1845-1860)

Physician, historian, andbibliographer. Correspondence pertaining primarily to O'Callaghan's career as aphysician, legislator in Lower Canada, and editor of the . Also concerns bibliographic matters including records of NewYork state, rare bibliographic Americana, editions of the Bible, and materialrelating to America found in European archives. Includes a draft of his (1846-1848). MontrealVindicator History of New Netherland

ArchivalResource: 2,000 items; 20 containers; 4.4 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012182 View

Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875. Letter, 1849 August 21, Boston [Mass.] to C.M. Endicott, Salem, Mass.

Title: Letter, 1849 August 21, Boston [Mass.] to C.M. Endicott, Salem, Mass.

Handwritten letter concerning Endicott's article on the Peabody family (see N.E.H.G. Register 3[1849]:359-373). Also a typescript transcription.

ArchivalResource: 1 ALS ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52444376 View

Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, A-D

Index to ownership/provenance information, primarily from printed books, held by Houghton Library.

ArchivalResource: 1 collection

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01529/catalog View

Drake, Samuel G. Scrapbook 1840.

Title: Scrapbook 1840.

A scrapbook containing clippings regarding the Presidential campaign of William Henry Harrison, 1840.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. : ill. ; 12 cm.

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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

Draper, Walter S. Collection of autograph letters and autographs, 1865-1890.

Title: Collection of autograph letters and autographs, 1865-1890.

Papers of an autograph dealer include lists of autographs in stock, for exchange and duplicates, want lists and letters from other autograph dealers, particularly Ben W. Austin of Sioux City, Iowa (1877-1885). (Much included in Draper's inventory is presumed to have come from the papers of African American attorney Robert Morris of Boston). There is a collection of English autographs, including Birket Foster, Daniel Maclise, John Stuart Mill, Florence Nightengale and John Tenniel. Also included are: Letter, 1890 Feb. 18, Cambridge, from Charles W. Eliot to Henry F. Jenks regarding a passage from Matthew 12; letter, 1862 May 10, Boston, from George Stillman Hillard to Samuel G. Drake commenting on Drake's monograph on Sir Walter Raleigh; letter, 1870 March 5, Cambridge, from William Dean Howells to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, pleased that Longfellow also admires modern Italian poetry; and autograph quotations by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1882 Jan. 2 Boston), Lucy Larcom (1881 May 1, Beverley), John Greenleaf Whittier (1881 March 1, Danvers), Ferdinard de Lesseps (1880 April 1, N.Y.) and John Gibbs Gilbert (1888 Oct. 10, N.Y.). With a letter, 1847, to James Draper in England from J. Draper in New England describing his efforts to establish a textile manufactory.

ArchivalResource: ca. 100 items, in folder ; 38 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40465154 View

Haven, Samuel Foster, 1806-1881. Letter, 1862 Jan. 31, Worcester [Mass.] to Sam. G. Drake, [Boston?].

Title: Letter, 1862 Jan. 31, Worcester [Mass.] to Sam. G. Drake, [Boston?].

Concerns the accuracy of information about Sir Thomas Smith, in "Narrative of a voyage to Spitzbergen," which he editted.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34368840 View