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Burgum family. Papers, 1839-1922.

Title: Papers, 1839-1922.

Diaries, accounts, and apprenticeship papers of John Burgum (1826-1907), apprentice to a clock dial painter in England and decorator of coaches and wagons for the Abbot-Downing Company of Concord, N.H.; papers of Emma Gannell Burgum (1826-1923) including correspondence, post cards, diaries, childhood reminiscences of Mrs. Burgum as the adopted daughter of Sarah, Countess of Rumford, and notes on Sarah's father, Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford; and pricked patterns, designs for chair backs, letters, numbers, flowers, and scrolls of Edwin Gannell Burgum (1858-1948).

ArchivalResource: 2 ft. (ca. 300 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70961434 View

Letters to Thomas Morong, 1874-1888

Title: Letters to Thomas Morong, 1874-1888

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/gra00033/catalog View

Thompson, Garland,. Papers of the Thompson family [manuscript] 1823-51.

Title: Papers of the Thompson family [manuscript] 1823-51.

Chiefly business letters of Garland Thompson and Nathaniel Thompson of Pottiesville, Louisa Co., Va. Letters, 1826-32, from Nathaniel to his wife, Sarah Thompson describe his travels through southern states, the selling of his slaves, and purchase of land in Green Co., Ky.

ArchivalResource: 35 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647952772 View

Baldwin, Loammi, 1740-1807. Papers, 1768-1872.

Title: Papers, 1768-1872.

The focus of this collection is on Loammi Baldwin's military service during the Revolutionary War, his activities with the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and his friendship with Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford. Contains correspondence (including 52 letters to his wife Mary Fowle Baldwin, many written while with the Continental Army in New York and New Jersey); Army account books; a journal, 1768-1775; documents relating to the fortification of Boston harbor; and business papers of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (particularly concerning the printing and sale of a volume of Transactions of the Academy). Other documents include a minute book, 1778-1789, of the Constitutional Society, Woburn, Mass. and papers of Committees of Correspondence in several Massachusetts towns. Also includes correspondence of two of Baldwin's sons, James Fowle Baldwin and George Rumford Baldwin, relating principally to Count Rumford and to his daughter Sarah Rumford, together with business papers, 1795-1850, of Sarah Rumford.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612366485 View

Rumford, Sarah Thompson, Countess, 1774-1852. Manuscript verse.

Title: Manuscript verse.

Poems and verse epigrams written on letter cover addressed "Countess Sarah Rumford / Concord / New Hampshire". Docketed on verso in James T. Fields' hand: "Poetry by Sarah Rumford / & / autograph."

ArchivalResource: 1 fold. leaf. 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5337275 View

Stanford University, Department of History, senior honors theses, 1958-2011

Title: Stanford University, Department of History, senior honors theses 1958-2011

Senior honors theses by undergraduates in the Stanford University Department of History.

ArchivalResource: 28 linear feet (456 volumes)

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Baldwin, Loammi, 1745-1807. Papers, 1768-1872

Title: Loammi Baldwin papers, 1768-1872

Papers of soldier, civil engineer, and state legislator Loammi Baldwin focusing on his service in the Revolutionary War.

ArchivalResource: 5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01081/catalog View

Rumford, Sarah Thompson, Countess, 1774-1852. Letter, 1852 May 3, Concord, [N.H.], to James F. Baldwin, Boston.

Title: Letter, 1852 May 3, Concord, [N.H.], to James F. Baldwin, Boston.

Various personal matters discussed; reference to the ship Washington, missing at sea; reference to intention of the French President to declare himself Emperor on 10th May 1852.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. on fold. leaf. 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5327118 View

Rumford, Sarah Thompson, Countess, 1774-1852. Letter, 1800 March 17, Brunswick, Me., to Miss Knox, Thomaston, Me.

Title: Letter, 1800 March 17, Brunswick, Me., to Miss Knox, Thomaston, Me.

Declines an invitation to visit Miss Knox.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. on fold. leaf. 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6717088 View

Blagden, Charles, Sir, 1748-1820. [Letter] 1811 Oct. 1, Cheltenham [to] Countess Rumford, London / C. Blagden.

Title: [Letter] 1811 Oct. 1, Cheltenham [to] Countess Rumford, London / C. Blagden.

Advice on settling in London, care of her father's possessions and the house in Brompton; notes that she would be received by Sir Joseph and Lady Banks.

ArchivalResource: [3] p. ; 23 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7122794 View

Samuel, Williams family, papers, 1723-1995.

Title: Samuel papers, Williams family 1723-1995.

Family papers of American Samuel Williams (1743-1817), clergyman, naturalist, and for a time, the Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard College. Includes manuscripts of Williams's friend, Count Benjamin Thompson Rumford.

ArchivalResource: 3 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01990/catalog View

Rumford, Sarah Thompson, Countess, 1774-1852. Letter, 1852 June 5, Concord, [N.H.], to [James F. Baldwin, Boston.].

Title: Letter, 1852 June 5, Concord, [N.H.], to [James F. Baldwin, Boston.].

Refers to closing up her house in Concord, and the disposition of her pictures and a timepiece, in anticipation of returning to France.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. on 1 leaf. 11 x 17 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5327194 View

Sarah Orne Jewett compositions and other papers, 1847-1909.

Title: Sarah Orne Jewett compositions and other papers, 1847-1909.

Manuscripts, diaries, contracts, and other papers of American author Sarah Orne Jewett.

ArchivalResource: 7 boxes, 37 volumes, 1 portfolio folder (8 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00369/catalog View

Rumford, Benjamin, Graf von, 1753-1814. Family papers, 1747-1852.

Title: Family papers, 1747-1852.

Correspondence, notebooks, biographical sketches, clippings, and other papers, of Thompson and his daughter, Sarah Thompson, Countess of Rumford (1774-1852).

ArchivalResource: ca. 350 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70963873 View

Brown, Sanborn C. (Sanborn Conner), 1913-1981. [Rumford iconography].

Title: [Rumford iconography]. [19--]

Correspondence with Maurice Brockwell and others, concerning various portraits and engravings of Count Rumford and his daughter.

ArchivalResource: 18 items ; 28 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237714592 View

Rumford, Benjamin, Graf von, 1753-1814. Letters, 1793-1804, to Lady Palmerston.

Title: Letters, 1793-1804, to Lady Palmerston.

Describes travels in Italy, France, Germany; life in the Bavarian court; references to his experiments with heat, his work in poor-relief, Anglo-French politics; details of his marriage settlement with Mme. Lavoisier. Numerous notables of the period mentioned.

ArchivalResource: 66 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6461630 View

Blagden, Charles, Sir, 1748-1820. Letter, 1816 Oct. 3, Paris, to Countess Sarah Rumford, London.

Title: Letter, 1816 Oct. 3, Paris, to Countess Sarah Rumford, London.

Discusses buying furniture, renting apartments in London; reference to her pension; reference to Mme. Rumford.

ArchivalResource: [3] p. on fold. leaf. 24 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6467324 View

Nogarola, Mary, Countess. Letter, 1798 Feb. 8, Verone, to Sarah, Countess Rumford, Munich.

Title: Letter, 1798 Feb. 8, Verone, to Sarah, Countess Rumford, Munich.

Personal matters discussed; expresses a desire to see Countess Rumford.

ArchivalResource: [2] p. on fold. leaf. 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6597923 View