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Various. 1996 Library Accessions, 1759-1996.

Title: 1996 Library Accessions, 1759-1996.

Accessions include: real estate tax bills from city of Salem, MA to estate of Edward Barnard (1996.002); miscellaneous papers such as sermons, cargo manifests, correspondence (one written in the French language), and printed treatises authored by residents of Essex County, MA (1996.008); manuscript papers pertaining to Daniel A. Kilham, a manufacturer of wood and paper boxes, of Beverly, MA, which include journals and transcripts of recollections of life abroad sailing vessels (1996.010); financial statements, invoices, etc. of the Salem Witch Trials Tercentenary Committee (1996.011); papers of George Bowker and the Bowker Block, Salem, MA (1996.014); two diaries of a male member of the Miltimore family of Newbury, MA and a collection of papers, primarily financial, pertaiing to Byfield Parish, Essex County, MA (1996.026); manuscript correspondence of Edward Daland Lovejoy, photostats of notes concerning Daland/Lovejoy family heirlooms, including portraits of John Tucker Daland and his wife (1996.027); copy of a master's thesis entitled "Voluntary Exile: Public and Private Life in the Early Republic Massachusetts, Elite, 1770-1820" (1996.028); recipe book of Sarah M. Parker (1996.030); genealogical information about the Curwen family of Salem, MA, including births, deaths, and marriages (1996.031); journal of the ship surgeon for the HMS Chesapeake, entitled "History of the Wounds in Action in the Attack on the Peiho Forts (China), June 25, 1829" (1996.035); receipts and invoices pertaining to the William F. Cloon Hardware Store of Marblehead, MA (1996.044); transcriptions of "Whence the Bronze Vikings" and "Journal of a Trip Through Polynesia" and correspondence between Donald Marshall and Dr. Leslie Leighton (1996.053); two albums of handpainted Chinese paintings on silk (1996.055); and photograph album of Salem, MA plus framed photographs of various sites in Salem (1996.058).

ArchivalResource: 15 accessions.

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King, Rufus, 1755-1827. Letters, 1784-1787.

Title: Letters, 1784-1787.

Letters from King to Dr. Daniel Kilham of Newburyport, Mass. The letters refer to the personal affairs of the two men and to a large extent to the matters of contemporary diplomacy and politics. Among the subjects touched upon are the peace treaty with England, the Barbary powers, Spanish remonstrance against U.S. navigation of the Mississippi, and Mr. Adams' reception at the British court. Four of the letters bear manuscript copies of Kilham's reply.

ArchivalResource: 19 items (1 v.)

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