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Neal, John, 1793-1876. Papers of John Neal [manuscript] 1818-1873.

Title: Papers of John Neal [manuscript] 1818-1873.

The collection contains the manuscript of "Specimens of American Poets," and a part of "The fireman's war." Recipients include Henry C. Carey, Isabella James, Cornelius Mathews, Charles F. Moyer, John K. Porter, Elizabeth Oakes Smith, Isaac T. Smith, Arthur F. Stetson, Charles K. Tuckerman, and Ticknor & Fields. The collection also contains an etching of Neal, two publishers agreements with West, Richardson & Lord pertaining to "Otho," and a certificate for five shares in the Maine Quarrying Association.

ArchivalResource: 26 items.

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Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949. Barrett assorted authors collection, 1814-1947

Title: Barrett assorted authors collection [manuscript] 1814-1947.

The collection contains manuscripts of The broken battalions by Paul Hamilton Hayne, The flower of Liberty by Oliver W. Holmes, and The need of two loaves by Nathaniel Parker Willis, as well as a printed pamphlet What Mr. Jenkins thinks by Heman Lincoln Wayland. Topics discussed in the authors' correspondence include personal finances, efforts to get published, lectures and public appearances, booksellers and selling, book reviews, book and autograph collecting, other writers, current writing, illnesses, regrets and acceptances and editing. There are brief comments on current events including the slave trade, the War of 1812, the Civil War and World War I. Correspondents are: James Truslow Adams, George Ade, Washington Allston, Leonard Bacon, Isaac Bailey, S. Baring-Gould, Albert Barnes, Theodric Romeyn Beck, Lyman Beecher, J.D. Bell, William Rose Benét, Robert Bonner, Henry Chandler Bowen, Louis Bromfield, James Brooks, George Washington Bungay, Thornton W. Burgess, John Burroughs, George Washington Cable, Henry Charles Carey, William Ellery Channing, William Ellery Channing, Francis James Child, George William Childs, Horace Porter, Alexander Robert Chisolm, William Conant Church, Edward Daniel Clarke, Richard Coe, Joseph Green Cogswell, Samuel Stillman Conant, Charles Taber Congdon, Martin Franklin Conway, Moncure Daniel Conway, Joseph Cook, David Goodman Croly, Jane Cunningham Croly, Frederick William Nicholls Crouch, George Ticknor Curtis, George William Curtis. Frederic Dannay, Francis W. Dawson, Joseph Delaplaine, Eugene Lemoine Didier, Mary Abigail Dodge, Ignatius Donnelly, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Addis Emmet, Jeremiah Evarts, Edward Everett, T. Farre, Edward S. Farrow, C.C. Felton, John Fiske, Clyde Fitch, Peter Force, Hamlin Garland, Caroline Howard Gilman, Parke Godwin, Samuel Griswold Goodrich, Asa Gray, Barry Gray, George Gray, Joel Tyler Headley, Robert Silliman Hillyer, Edward Howard House, Freeman Hurst, Burges Johnson, Thomas Wallace Knox, Melville de Lancey Landon, Fitzhugh Lee, Francis Lieber, Joseph Crosby Lincoln, Mary Ashton Rice Livermore, Benson Lossing, Harriet Mulford Stone Lothrop, William McFee, Archibald MacLeish, Julia Marlowe, Samuel Merwin, Elias Nason, Scott Nearing, Bill Nye, Edgar Wilson, James Parton, James Kirke Paulding. Jonathan Cogswall Perkins, Bliss Perry, Morris Phillips, Wendell Phillips, Octavius Pickering, George Henry Preble, William Hickling Prescott, Agnes Repplier, Edgar Saltus, Carl Sandburg, Frederick Saunders, John Savage, Montgomery Schuyler, Catherine Maria Sedgwick, Ernest Thompson Seton, Elizabeth M. Sewell, Lemuel Shattuck, George William Sheldon, Henry Augustus Shute, L.H. Sigourney, Upton Sinclair, Edward Spencer, Charles Sprague, Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ann Sophia Stephens, M. Stillman, Jared Sparks, Richard Henry Stoddard, Wilkins Tannehill, Bayard Taylor, Marion Harland, Maurice Thompson, John Reuben Thompson, Benjamin W. Ticknor, George Ticknor, Theodore Tilton, George Francis Train, John Townsend Trowbridge, Henry Theodore Tuckerman, Henry Van Dyke, Jeanette Walworth, Joseph Warren, Heman Lincoln Wayland. Noah Webster, R.A. West, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Marshall Pinckney Wilder, Nathaniel Parker Willis, and James Grant Wilson. Recipients includes William Johnson Bacon, Henry Carey Baird, James Nelson Barker, [Maxwell Struthers?] Burt, Henry Charles Carey, Carey & Hart, Eckstein Case, Salmon Portland Chase, William Pleater Davidge, Eugene Lemoine Didier, Charles Daniel Drake, John Wakefield Francis, Samuel Ward Francis, Nathan Hale, Joseph LeRoy Harrison, Abraham Hart, George Stillman Hillard, Isabella Batchelder James, Ralph Olmstead Keeler, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, F.W. McDonough, R. Shelton Mackenzie, North American Review, Horace Porter, Justus Starr Redfield, Matthew Hale Smith, Edmund Clarence Stedman, Richard Henry Stoddard, Theodore Tilton, Charles Burr Todd, and James Wolcott Wadsworth. The collection also contains portraits of John Esten Cooke, George William Curtis, Jeremiah Evarts, James Kirke Paulding, William H. Prescott, and Bayard Taylor.

ArchivalResource: 144 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647968743 View

Hale, Lucretia P. (Lucretia Peabody), 1820-1900. Letter to Isabel, Brookline, June 8 [1874] / Lucretia P. Hale.

Title: Letter to Isabel, Brookline, June 8 [1874] / Lucretia P. Hale. 1874.

Letter to Isabella Batchelder James, sending congratulations to her father, Samuel Batchelder, on his 90th birthday. Hale writes of writing a poem for the occasion, but does not. Includes envelope with notes by Isabella including date.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70286177 View

James family. Diaries, 1869-1935.

Title: Diaries, 1869-1935.

Diaries are by Mary Isabella James Gozzaldi (1869-70, 1877, 1891-92, 1894, 1894-99, 1925-1935) and Isabella Batchelder James (wife of the botanist Thomas Potts James). Her diaries date from 1876-1879. The earlier Gozzaldi diaries inchude trips to Europe on the Grand Tour as well as daily occurrences at home. Mrs. James was one of the planners of the Philadelphia Centennial Expositiion of 1876. The affairs of Christ Church (Episcopal) in Cambridge often appear in her entries, as do concerts, recitals and other occasions. including the first Boston flower show held on the Common in 1874.

ArchivalResource: 37 v. (in two archival boxes) ; 10-27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42283445 View

Lowell, Maria White, 1821-1853. Letter to Miss Batchelder [manuscript], 1846 December 23.

Title: Letter to Miss Batchelder [manuscript], 1846 December 23.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647977605 View

James family. Papers, 1833-1909 (inclusive).

Title: Papers, 1833-1909 (inclusive).

Collection includes correspondence of three generations of women in the Batchelder, James, and de Gozzaldi families, as well as letters to and from other family members and friends.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232008492 View

Potts family. Papers, 1733-1874.

Title: Papers, 1733-1874.

Papers, notes, proofs, and original manuscripts gathered by Mrs. Thomas Potts James, and her correspondence with various members of the Thomas Potts family, relating to the compilation of "The Potts Memorial."

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James, Isabella Batchelder, 1819-1901. Correspondence, 1867.

Title: Correspondence, 1867.

Collection consists of letters to James from teachers in the South and correspondence between various government agencies discussing teachers, funding, transportation, etc.

ArchivalResource: 2 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232007306 View

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Papers of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [manuscript], 1870-1875.

Title: Papers of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [manuscript], 1870-1875.

Note on Dante's Inferno, VI, 69 [On reverse, a notation: "note is in the handwriting of Mr. Longfellow, for his comment on The Divine Comedy C. E. Norton, 1895."] 1870 (2 pp.). Longfellow poem: "Daybreak" 1875 March 13 (2 pp.). Longfellow to Mrs. [Thomas Potts] James [Appreciates annotations and suggestions made by correspondent. "This is sound criticism, from which one may profit, as I shall endeavor to do, without delay." News photo tipped in on blank 3rd page. Not part of original letter.] 1870 June 28 (2 pp.). Also included are two engravings with head and shoulder view, no date.

ArchivalResource: 4 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647977565 View

Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella, b. 1852. Papers, 1844-1952 (bulk 1882-1926).

Title: Papers, 1844-1952 (bulk 1882-1926).

Personal correspondence, including letters (1844-1851) to Gozzaldi's mother, Isabella Batchelder James, dating from before Mary was born, documenting her interest in and research about Cambridge history; Cambridge Historical Society papers, including genealogical forms on society members (1905-1920); letters to Mary from Silvio de Gozzaldi (in Italian); research notes for all her writings; photographs; and various newspaper clippings reflecting her interests.

ArchivalResource: 6 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70973764 View

United States Sanitary Commission and Fair. Papers, 1861-1873.

Title: Papers, 1861-1873.

Material on humanitarian efforts made during the Civil War by the Philadelphia Association of the United States Sanitary Commission: correspondence of Mrs. Thomas P. James, relating chiefly to the sale of autographs during the Fair; minute book of the commission, 1861-1873, containing names of officials and members; bills, vouchers, reports, bank and check books and other items.

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