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Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842. Lecture notes, 1791.

Title: Lecture notes, 1791.

A collection of notes taken by Joseph Hopkinson during a course of lectures on law, delivered by James Wilson, University of Pennsylvania.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122316556 View

Joseph Hopkinson, Puerile Essays 1787-1789 Hopkinson, Joseph, Puerile Essays

Title: Joseph Hopkinson, Puerile Essays 1787-1789 Hopkinson, Joseph, Puerile Essays

This volume, titled "Puerile Essays addressed to the Philomathian Society," contains 11 essays (93 pages) composed by Joseph Hopkinson for the Philomathian Society of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and for other debating societies between March 17, 1787, and October 1789. He discussed a variety of topics related to contemporary American social customs, such as dancing, happiness, the desirability of luxury, family relationships, and astronomy.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-363hop?rgn=main;view=text View

Mailliard family. Mailliard family papers, 1785-1927 (inclusive).

Title: Mailliard family papers, 1785-1927 (inclusive).

The major part of these papers consist of correspondence, business papers and memorabilia relating to Joseph Bonaparte, ex-king of Naples and Spain. These were accumulated by Louis Hypolite Mailliard who acted as secretary to Bonaparte and was later executor of his estate.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 linear ft. (8 boxes, 1 folio)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702166202 View

Caesar Rodney correspondence, 1749-1823.

Title: Caesar Rodney correspondence, 1749-1823.

Collection consists of letters from Rodney to his brother Thomas and to Henry Laurens, and letters to Rodney from various political figures.

ArchivalResource: .3 linear foot (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122532346 View

Brown, Francis, 1784-1820. Letter, 1818 March 21 [Hanover, N.H.], to Charles March, Woodstock, Vt.

Title: Letter, 1818 March 21 [Hanover, N.H.], to Charles March, Woodstock, Vt.

Received letters from Mr. W and Mr. Hopkinson. They are glad a suit is being brought up. Mr. W speaks highly of Mr. Wirt.

ArchivalResource: 3 p. 36 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3009973 View

American Philosophical Society Library. Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection. 1668-1983.

Title: Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection

Though the Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection is composed of items that do not fall readily into any other existing collection, the two dominant intellectual areas represented in the collection are Early American History and History of Science.

ArchivalResource: 25.0 Linear feet

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.200-ead.xml View

Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842. Letter, 1819 March 11, Washington, to Daniel Webster, Boston.

Title: Letter, 1819 March 11, Washington, to Daniel Webster, Boston.

Was asked if he would accept the position, but wishes the matter to be kept private. Is pleased to be leaving Washington.

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

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2791153 View

Irving, Washington, 1783-1859. Papers of Washington Irving [manuscript], 1804-1936 (bulk 1804-1859).

Title: Papers of Washington Irving [manuscript], 1804-1936 (bulk 1804-1859).

The collection contains the original manuscripts and/or notes for and portions of "Abbotsford," "Astoria," "Bracebridge Hall," several editions of "Life and voyages of Christopher Columbus," "Chronicle of Don Garcia Fernandez," "Conquest of Granada," "English and French character," "Fernan Gonazales," "Fernando the Saint," "The legend of Pelayo," "Life of George Washington," "Paris at the Restoration," legend about a Spanish feud," "The Tagus," "The vindication of Christmas," "Voyages and discoveries of the companions of Columbus," The collection also contains a notebook, 1823, of quotations from English authors, an address of his return from Europe, 1832, Peter Irving's notebook of Arthurian legends, and "Irving's power of idealization," by Oliver Wendell Holmes. The collection also contains engravings and drawings of Irving and several miscellaneous items including documents and clippings. Recipients of irving's letters include D. Appleton and Co., Thomas Aspinwall, George Bancroft, James Bandinal, Richard Bentley, Hermanus Bleecker, Henry Brevoort, Thomas Campbell, Henry Carey, Frrederic S. Cozzens, Alexander H. Everett, Edward Everett, Emily Foster, William Freeman, Alexander Gallatin, James Hillhouse, John Hopkinson, Sir Robert H. Inglis, Peter irving, John Pendleton Kennedy, Eliza[beth] Leslie, John Littell, Daniel Lord, Dolley Madison, John Murray, Sir William Gore Ouseley, John Howard Payne, Thomas Picton, Benjamin Poore, William H. Prescott, George Palmer Putnam, Thomas Spring Rice, William H. Seward, Charles Warren Stoddard, George Ticknor, Osmond Tiffany, Joseph Tuttle, Wiliam [Peter?] Van Ness, George Washington Warren, Daniel Webster, John P. Wetherrell, and George Wilkes.

ArchivalResource: 312 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647976654 View

Duane, William J. (William John), 1780-1865. Papers, [ca. 1760s]-[ca. 1860s].

Title: Papers, [ca. 1760s]-[ca. 1860s].

These manuscripts were bound together in a volume with photographs and other items, interleaved in the printed version of William Duane's "Biographical Memoir of William J. Duane" (Philadelphia, 1868). They are mainly letters from prominent Americans which highlight Duane's life and career, as well as the writers.

ArchivalResource: ca. 120 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122579008 View

Mailliard Family papers, 1785-1927

Title: Mailliard Family papers 1785-1927

The major part of these papers consist of correspondence, business papers and memorabilia relating to Joseph Bonaparte, ex-king of Naples and Spain. These were accumulated by Louis Hypolite Mailliard who acted as secretary to Bonaparte and was later executor of his estate. Most of these papers related to the affairs of the estate, including property in Bordentown, New Jersey, where Napoleon lived in exile from 1816 to 1839. A small amount of the correspondence as well as journals kept by Louis Mailliard from 1835-1844 concern Napoleon's personal affairs. Other members of the Bonaparte family figure in the correspondence as well since the Mailliard family acted as executor for them also. Included in the papers is a small amount of miscellaneous correspondence (1839-1857) of George Sumner including letters from Washington Irving, Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry W. Longfellow, William H. Prescott and William E. Gladstone.

ArchivalResource: 4.5 linear feet (8 boxes, 1 folio)

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0341 View

Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842. Letter to Peter S. DuPonceau. Washington, DC. 1818 Dec. 7.

Title: Letter to Peter S. DuPonceau. Washington, DC. 1818 Dec. 7.

Concerning some documents that he will send.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122576780 View

Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842. ALS : Philadelphia, to Richard Rush, 1817 Mar. 25.

Title: ALS : Philadelphia, to Richard Rush, 1817 Mar. 25.

Asks Rush to exert his influence in order to get his son, Alexander Hamilton, into the Navy.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122489380 View

Duane Family Collection, 1764-1933

Title: Duane Family Collection 1764-1933

A leading national opinion maker and influential regional politician, tied by marriage to the families of Benjamin Franklin and cognate families, William Duane (1760-1835) played key roles in the field of political journalism, as well as national, Pennsylvania and local Philadelphia politics. Editor of the , William Duane (1760-1835) assured himself gratitude from Jefferson and the Republicans and enmity from President Adams and the Federalists for his open and effective attacks on Federalist policies. His son William John Duane (1780-1865), was a prominent member of the Pennsylvania legislature, a legal advisor to Stephen Girard, Solicitor for many of Philadelphia's premier institutions, and Secretary of the Treasury of the United States (June-September 1833). The Duane Family Collection contains a diverse assemblage of personal and professional correspondence relating to family members, with interesting material relating to William Duane (1760-1835), his son, William John Duane (1780-1865), grandson William Duane (1808-1882), great-grandson Charles Williams Duane (1837-1915), and other relations. The collection includes unique correspondence from and relating to Benjamin Franklin's family, as well as correspondence with Thomas Jefferson and other leading figures from the early nineteenth century. The collection also includes prints, photographs of family members, as well as some maps. Aurora

ArchivalResource: 2.0 Linear feet

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.SMs.Coll.2-ead.xml View

Dartmouth College Office of the President. Records of the administration of Francis Brown, 1815-1820.

Title: Records of the administration of Francis Brown, 1815-1820.

Correspondence chiefly concerns the Dartmouth College case (Trustees of Dartmouth College v. William Woodward. Correspondents, whose letters primarily relate to the Dartmouth College case, include a number of Dartmouth College trustees including Nathaniel Niles, Israel W. Putnam, Seth Payson, Timothy Farrar, Elijah Paine, and Asa McFarland. Among those opposing the college trustees and supporting Dartmouth University, Brown received letters from Gov. William Plumer, Gov. John Taylor Gilman, William Henry Woodward, John Wheelock, and William Allen. Other correspondents include Joseph Hopkinson, Joseph Perry, Nathan Smith, Benjamin J. Gilbert, Joseph Annance, Alexander Ramsay, Jermiah Mason, Azel Backus, Jeremiah Day, R.D. Mussey, and Erastus Fairbanks. To a lesser extent the records concern fiscal matters of Moor's Charity School and the enrollment of boys from the Stockbridge Indians and the tribe at St. Francis. Other subjects include the loaning of a telescope to Dartmouth by William Thurston, and the leasing of college-owned land in Wheelock, VT. The records include Brown's inaugural address and some accounts.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (1.0 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/240876750 View

Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839. Letters, 1800-1816, to Alexander James Dallas.

Title: Letters, 1800-1816, to Alexander James Dallas.

Principal topics include U.S. and Pennsylvania political and government affairs, especially personalities and factional feuds within the Democratic party; Cooper's conviction under the Sedition Act in 1800 and the legal proceedings following his removal from the bench in 1811; various government and academic posts Cooper considered applying for; matters of academic politics; advice to Dallas, the new secretary of the Treasury, on financial policy; the Second Bank of the United States; legal and medical cases; scientific experiments; military engineering; and Cooper's own books and other reading. Persons and bodies discussed include: John Binns, John C. Calhoun, John Redman Coxe, Joseph Dennie, John Syng Dorsey, William Duane, William John Duane, Robert Hare, Joseph Hopkinson, Thomas Jefferson, Daniel Levy, Michael Lieb, James Madison, Adam Seybert, Simon Snyder, Joseph Swift, and James Woodhouse, the Second Bank of the United States, Albany Medical College, Dickinson College, Transylvania College, the U.S. Military Academy, the University of South Carolina, and the University of Virginia.

ArchivalResource: 53 items ; 33 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122591489 View

Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827. Letterbooks, 1767-1827.

Title: Letterbooks, 1767-1827.

This collection contains copies of outgoing business and personal correspondence on a wide variety of topics with a great many persons. Subjects include events in Philadelphia, his museum and its exhibits, Peale's hopes for the museum's acquisition by the city or state, the exhumation and exhibition of the mastodon, construction and promotion of the polygraph, agricultural concerns (including the operation of his farm Belfield), natural history, and false teeth.

ArchivalResource: 18 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122488728 View

Emerson, G. (Gouverneur), 1796-1874. Papers, 1847, Oct. 7 and Nov. 8, Philadelphia, to Mrs. Allen, Providence.

Title: Papers, 1847, Oct. 7 and Nov. 8, Philadelphia, to Mrs. Allen, Providence.

2 ALS. Emerson sends additions to Mrs. Allen's collection and gives brief biographical synopses of each person, including Judge Hopkinson, Dr. Physick, Mathew Carey, Dr. Morton, Dr. Rush and Stephen Girard.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35060642 View

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. Papers, 1800-1900 (bulk 1824-1852)

Title: Daniel Webster papers, 1800-1900

Lawyer, statesman, and diplomat; United States representative from New Hampshire and United States senator from Massachusetts. Correspondence, memoranda, notes and drafts for speeches, legal papers, invitations, printed matter, newspaper clippings, and other papers, chiefly dating from 1824 to 1852. Topics include Webster's law practices and cases heard before the United States Supreme Court, the Bank of the United States, diplomacy, national and state politics, slavery, and the Compromise of 1850.

ArchivalResource: 2,500 items; 16 containers; 4 linear feet; 8 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms000013 View

American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIc, 1826-1836

Title: American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIc 1826-1836

This is part of the large inventory for the American Philosophical Society Archives. For complete information concerning this collection, please view the . Collection Description

ArchivalResource: 1.0 section

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives.IIc-ead.xml View

Fuller, B. A. G., 1879-1956. Autograph collection, 1620-1920

Title: B. A. G. Fuller autograph collection

Letters and autographs collected by Harvard University philosophy professor B.A.G. Fuller.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear feet (3 volumes and 1 box)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00985/catalog View

Smyth, Frederick, 1732-1815. Papers, 1756-1816.

Title: Papers, 1756-1816.

These papers relate principally to Smyth's career in New Jersey before the American Revolution, and includes addresses to grand juries and their reports, and a copy of a petition to the Earl of Carlisle and its response (1778).

ArchivalResource: 56 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122584274 View

William Tudor letters from various correspondents, 1802-1857.

Title: William Tudor letters from various correspondents, 1802-1857.

Letters to William Tudor, written during his years of diplomatic service in Lima and Rio de Janeiro..

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00935/catalog View

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Correspondence in the Griswold Collection, Boston Public Library [manuscript] 1829-1849.

Title: Correspondence in the Griswold Collection, Boston Public Library [manuscript] 1829-1849.

Correspondence with the following people: Charles Anthon, Daniel Bryan, William Evans Burton, Thomas Holley Chivers, Maria Clemm, Philip Pendleton Cooke, S.D. Craig, Dow & Thomas, William Davis Gallagher, William Mitchell Gillespie, Lewis Antonie Godey, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Harper & Bros., James Ewell Heath, M.E. Hewitt, Joseph Hopkinson, Richard Henry Horne, A.M. Ide, John Pendleton Kennedy, Lee & Blanchard, Jane Ermina Locke, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, Anna Charlotte Lynch, J.M. McTilton, Lucian Minor, Anna Cora Mowatt, William Poe, William Gilmore Simms, Susan Archer Talley, Frederick William Thomas, C.W. Thomson, John Tomlin, Beverley Tucker, R. Tyler, Thomas Willis White, Nathaniel Parker Willis, William Wirt.

ArchivalResource: 140 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647967010 View

Hopkinson family selected papers

Title: Hopkinson family selected papers

Letters, 1766-1767, from Francis Hopkinson regarding his stay with Benjamin West; letters, 1817-1840, to Joseph Hopkinson from or regarding artists, among them Clevenger, C.R. Leslie, Thomas Sully, Benjamin Trott, and John Trumbull (2 letters regarding sales to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the work of Benjamin West); letters from Hopkinson's tenure as President of the PAFA relating to exhibitions, purchases, donations and acquisitions including Murillo's "Roman Daughter" and other works by American and European artists, complaints from artists, loans and gifts from Hopkinson to other collections, the commission of a series of medals of generals based on paintings by Thomas Sully and Moritz Furst;

ArchivalResource:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9cde1401b-1f5f-4793-ab30-8ae1711b0504 View

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

Albert Jeremiah Beveridge Papers, 1788-1943, (bulk 1886-1927)

Title: Albert Jeremiah Beveridge Papers 1788-1943 (bulk 1886-1927)

United States senator from Indiana, lawyer, historian, and biographer. Correspondence, diary notes, addresses, drafts of writings, research material, records of interviews, printed matter, photographs, and miscellaneous material documenting Beveridge's career from his early law practice in Indiana to his career in the Senate, espousal of the Progressive Party, experience as a war correspondent in Europe, and his later work as historian and biographer. Includes source material used in writing biographies of Abraham Lincoln and John Marshall.

ArchivalResource: 98,000 items; 410 containers plus 8 oversize; 167.4 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011132 View

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. Letter, 1819 Oct. 4, Boston, Mass., to Joseph Hopkinson.

Title: Letter, 1819 Oct. 4, Boston, Mass., to Joseph Hopkinson.

Webster informs Senator Hopkinson that Francis Brown, president of Dartmouth College, is traveling south for his health.

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet; 25 x 40 cm. folded to 25 x 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79983470 View

Brazer, John, 1789-1846,. Letters to Joseph Story [manuscript], 1820-1846.

Title: Letters to Joseph Story [manuscript], 1820-1846.

A letter, 1820 May 9, from Charles Pelham Curtis discusses a debt owed by Story's late brother, F. W. C. Story. A letter, 1827 April 7, from H. A. S. Dearborn informs Story that he is forwarding the two requested cherry trees, a Black Tartarian and a Black Eagle developed by a Dr. Charles Knight. A letter [1820s] from dancing master P. Gerigon, sends a tuition bill for Story's two children. A letter, 1833 May 28, from John Brazer thanks Story for a letter in his behalf to Chief Justice Marshall, and mentions the latter's trip to North Carolina. A letter, 1833 December 3, from Joseph Hopkinson discusses Hopkinson's review of a book by Story and constitutional issues in President Jackson's removal of federal funds from the Second Bank of the U. S. A letter, 1846 May 13, from C. Fenimore Williston [an early autograph hunter?] requests Story's eulogium on Chief Justice Marshall.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/750260592 View

Brown, Francis, 1784-1820. Letter, 19 September 1818, to Daniel Webster.

Title: Letter, 19 September 1818, to Daniel Webster.

Letter discussing the reasons for and against reprinting Webster's argument in the Dartmouth case as well as printing Joseph Hopkinson's. Includes discussion of funding issues raised by Ebenezer Adams and the offer of financial assistance by John Kirkland.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/238802244 View