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Burke, Martha Jefferson Trist, 1826-1915,. Papers of the Meikleham family [manuscript], 1799-1887.

Title: Papers of the Meikleham family [manuscript], 1799-1887.

The papers of the Meikleham and related Randolph and Eppes families consist chiefly of correspondence, notebooks and memorabilia of Septimia Anne Cary Randolph Meikleham. Of interest are letters, 1838-1839, describing her trip to Pensacola, Fla., and Havana, Cuba, and her social life there; a letter, 1843, re a trip to Scotland; and correspondence, 1882, re a Congressional relief bill for her. An undated letter [ca. 1879] discusses Levy ownership of Monticello. Miscellaneous items include her school grades, dance invitations, drawings, calling cards, a 1799 clothes inventory, school essays, poems, music, a photograph of Eleanora Jefferson Meikleham, and a pamphlet "Lady Washington's Reception Day" describing a painting.

ArchivalResource: 100 items.

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Bulfinch family. Bulfinch family papers, 1720-1923, bulk: 1754-1870.

Title: Bulfinch family papers, 1720-1923, bulk: 1754-1870.

Bulfinch family correspondence, mostly among architect Charles, Hannah A., author Thomas, poet and Unitarian minister Stephen G., and Caroline (Phelps) Bulfinch. Also, some letters of George S., John A., Francis V., and Charles Bulfinch Jr., with occasional letters of Susan B.C. Lyman and George Storer, among other relatives. There are 2 letters (1800) by Sullivan Dorr aboard the snow Pacific Trader on a fur gathering expedition. Also, poetry, college essays, sermons, and diaries of S.G. Bulfinch; penmanship copy-book (1778) of Sukey Bulfinch; Moses and Elizabeth Porter correspondence (1754-55) regarding the Crown Point Expedition during the French and Indian War; and genealogical notes on the Apthorp, Bulfinch, Colman, Coolidge, Greenleaf, and Storer families. Subjects in correspondence include architecture and Unitarianism. (Cont.) The diary (1856-65) of S.G. Bulfinch contains a record of church members, baptisms, marriages, and funerals (1852-63) in the Harrison Square Church of Dorchester, Mass., where Bulfinch was minister.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes and 1 oversize container.

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Burke, Martha Jefferson Trist, 1826-1915,. Meikleham Family Papers, 1799-1887.

Title: Meikleham Family Papers, 1799-1887.

The papers of the Meikleham and related Randolph and Eppes families consist chiefly of correspondence, notebooks and memorabilia of Septimia Anne Cary Randolph Meikleham. Of interest are letters, 1838-1839, describing her trip to Pensacola, Fla., and Havana, Cuba, and her social life there; a letter, 1843, re a trip to Scotland; and correspondence, 1882, re a Congressional relief bill for her. An undated letter [ca. 1879] discusses Levy ownership of Monticello. Miscellaneous items include her school grades, dance invitations, drawings, calling cards, a 1799 clothes inventory, school essays, poems, music, a photograph of Eleanora Jefferson Meikleham, and a pamphlet "Lady Washington's Reception Day" describing a painting.

ArchivalResource: 100 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32136208 View