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Thomas Addis Emmet collection, 1483-1876 (bulk:1700-1800)

Title: Thomas Addis Emmet collection, 1483-1876 (inclusive), 1700-1800 (bulk)

The portion of the Emmet Collection housed in the Manuscripts and Archives Division consists of approximately 10,800 historical manuscripts relating chiefly to the period prior to, during, and following the American Revolution. The collection contains letters and documents by the signers of the Declaration of Independence as well as nearly every prominent historical figure of the period.

ArchivalResource: 30.83 linear feet; 108 boxes, 21 volumes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/927 View

Gilman, Nicholas, 1755-1814. Letters of Nicholas Gilman, 1790-1808.

Title: Letters of Nicholas Gilman, 1790-1808.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79454493 View

Gilman, Nicholas. A site selection of a new major airport for the New Jersey-New York metropolitan region.

Title: A site selection of a new major airport for the New Jersey-New York metropolitan region. 1968.

ArchivalResource: 65 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56187516 View

New Hampshire. Treasury Dept. [Orders and receipts, 1779-1785, relating to taxes in North Hampston, N.H.].

Title: [Orders and receipts, 1779-1785, relating to taxes in North Hampston, N.H.].

Tax orders, receipts, assessments and constable's returns, signed by John T. Gilman and Nicholas Gilman, as Treasurer of New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: 8 items ; 32 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237675431 View

Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Title: Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Autograph letters and documents of American political and military leaders collected by Frederick Myers Dearborn.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes (14 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01499/catalog View

Thornton, Matthew, 1714?-1803. An order to pay to Nicholas Gilman, 1776 September 20.

Title: An order to pay to Nicholas Gilman, 1776 September 20.

Thornton, pursuant to a vote of the [New Hampshire] Council and Assembly, orders Treasurer and Paymaster Nicholas Gilman to pay Matthew Patten 189 pounds for delivery to Colonel Daniel Moor to pay the men in his regiment for their service in New York and travelling expenses at two pence a mile.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55225676 View

Gilman, Nicholas, 1755-1814. Correspondence. 1796-1808.

Title: Correspondence. 1796-1808.

Business correspondence; reference to the Embargo, 1807-1809.

ArchivalResource: 3 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5175607 View

Gilman, Arthur, 1837-1909. Papers, 1738-1908, bulk: 1738-1869.

Title: Papers, 1738-1908, bulk: 1738-1869.

Papers concerning Arthur Gilman's work on the Gilman, Ives, and Robbins family history and genealogy which resulted in two published genealogies (1863 and 1869). Several corrected proofs and a typescript family letterbook are also included. The letters are largely about family matters but there are also business papers and correspondence of Folsom, Gilman and Gilman, merchants of Boston. Among the correspondents are: Nathaniel Folsom, Benjamin Ives Gilman, Hannah Robbins Gilman, Joseph Gilman, Josiah Gilman, Mary Thing Gilman, Nicholas Gilman, Peter Gilman, Tristram Gilman, Jane Prince Robbins Gilman, Robert Hale, John Hurd, Robert Hales Ives, Chandler Robbins, and Jane Prince Robbins.

ArchivalResource: 1 box and 6 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18030976 View

Sullivan, John, 1740-1795. Letter: Durham, [N.H.], to Nicholas Gilman, [Exeter, N.H.?], 1790, May 4.

Title: Letter: Durham, [N.H.], to Nicholas Gilman, [Exeter, N.H.?], 1790, May 4.

A one page letter in which John Sullivan, governor of New Hampshire, supported the assumption of state debts by the federal government. Gilman openly opposed the assumption of state debts. Sullivan, who simultaneously served as judge for the U.S. District Court of New Hampshire, also thanked Gilman for expediting his salary payment. Accompanied by a typewritten transcript of the letter.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29529292 View

Gilman, John Taylor, 1753-1828. Papers, ca. 1780-1828.

Title: Papers, ca. 1780-1828.

Personal and political papers of New Hampshire governor. Gilman was born in Exeter, NH, in 1753 and served as a minute man during the Revolutionary War. He became treasurer of the state (1783-1789 and 1791-1794) after serving in the Continental congress. Gilman served serveral terms as a governor (1794-1805 and 1813-1816) and died in Exeter in 1828. The papers consist of personal correspondence, state business affairs, and personal business papers. Included are materials relating to his work as a trustee of Dartmouth College, as trustee of Phillips Exeter Academy, and a report concerning Kimball Union Academy. Also included is a small quantity of material relating to his family and family affairs.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/238718541 View

Gilman, Nicholas, 1755-1814. Clipped signature : [n.p., n.d.].

Title: Clipped signature : [n.p., n.d.].

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 24 x 68 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270873031 View

Gilman, Nicholas, 1755-1814. Note of "Bank of the United States", 1803 Apr. 14.

Title: Note of "Bank of the United States", 1803 Apr. 14.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269597611 View

Merrill, Phinehas, 1767-1815. Plan of a piece of land in Exeter : containing thirty-six acres belonging to Col. John Rogers, 1813 / surveyed by Phinehas Merrill.

Title: Plan of a piece of land in Exeter : containing thirty-six acres belonging to Col. John Rogers, 1813 / surveyed by Phinehas Merrill.

Plan of property in Exeter belonging to Col. John Rogers as surveyed by Phinehas Merrill in 1813. Includes plan of property sold by Rogers to Nicholas Gilman.

ArchivalResource: 1 sheet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237176371 View

Monroe, James, 1758-1831. Letter draft to Mr. [Nicholas] Gilman, 1808 March 25.

Title: Letter draft to Mr. [Nicholas] Gilman, 1808 March 25.

Monroe writes about negotiations with Great Britain.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86172447 View

Autograph File, S, 1556-1996.

Title: Autograph File, S, 1556-1996.

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: 15.5 boxes (7.7 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01442/catalog View

The Gilman family.

Title: The Gilman family. [19--]

Materials on the origins of the Gilman family name and the Gilman family in America. Includes photocopied excerpt from unknown source on Nicholas Gilman of New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: 3 sheets ([6] p.) 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/141528207 View

Langdon, John, 1741-1819. John Langdon correspondence, 1776-1809.

Title: John Langdon correspondence, 1776-1809.

Correspondence of Langdon pertaining to commerce, foreign relations, national government, and naval affairs. Correspondents include Tristram Dalton, Nicholas Gilman, and Thomas W. Thompson.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70980699 View

Dawes, William, 1745-1799. Papers, 1727-1814.

Title: Papers, 1727-1814.

Papers of William Dawes and other family members. Papers relating to Dawes' military career include his commission as adjutant of the regiment of militia in Boston, a book of military orders for Dawes, directions for military movements, and an account of provisions made for the Continental Army troops from 1779-1780. There is a ledger account of Dawes and Cooidge, Dawes' merchant and trading business. Dawes' land and house in Marlborough are represented in a map, drawing, and written description. Other financial and real estate records include promissory notes, deeds, a rent agreement, and bills to Dawes' estate. (Cont.) The collection also contains letters to John Goddard from Senators Nicholas Gilman and Jeremiah Mason. Topics discussed include the status of a merchants' petition to Congress, criticism of Jefferson's anti-mercantile policies, the Election of 1812, tensions between the Executive and Legislative branches concerning the Embargo, the nation's general preparedness and conduct of the war, and the appointment of Albert Gallatin as Secretary of the Treasury.

ArchivalResource: 3 v. and 1 case.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17352086 View

Gilman, Nicholas. [Document] 1782 Jan. 30 / Nich. Gilman.

Title: [Document] 1782 Jan. 30 / Nich. Gilman.

Nicholas Gilman acknowledges receiving deeds on Jan. 30, 1782 from Capt. Sumenbee Gilman and Dr. Nathaniel Gilman, their deed for property previously held by the estate of his father Daniel Gilman. The property includes a marsh in Hampton and a sawmill in Exeter, [New Hampshire].

ArchivalResource: [1] leaf ; 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/227036861 View

Gilman, Nicholas, 1755-1814. ADS [1793] to Major Jonathan Cass.

Title: ADS [1793] to Major Jonathan Cass.

A Signer of the Constitution from New Hampshire, served as a Revolutionary soldier and as a member of the Confederation Congress. He went on to represent his state in both the House and Senate. This document is a pay order in which Gilman directs the Secretary of New Hampshire to issue 17 pounds to Major Jonathan Cass, who attained the rank of major in February 1793, has signed a receipt for the funds on the verso.

ArchivalResource: 1 p., 11.5 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38435890 View

Wendell family papers

Title: Wendell family papers

Correspondence, business papers, and compositions by members of the Wendell family, a prominent merchant family from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: 46 linear feet (93 boxes and 1 folder)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01421/catalog View

Bartlett, Josiah, 1729-1795. Papers, 1774-1794.

Title: Papers, 1774-1794.

Private and public papers relating to his involvement in the American revolution, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the presidency and governorship of New Hampshire. Correspondents and subjects include: Jeremy Belknap, Jonathan Blanchard, John Taylor Gilman, Nicholas Gilman, Henry Knox, John Langdon, Nathaniel Peabody, Benjamin Rush, Jeremiah Smith, Ebenezer Thompson, Meshech Weare, John Wheelock, William Whipple, and William Williams.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear feet (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122476825 View

United States Constitution Collection, 1773-1944, (bulk 1787-1919)

Title: United States Constitution Collection 1773-1944 (bulk 1787-1919)

Reports, notes, journals, letters, memoranda, and printed items documenting the drafting of the United States Constitution, the Constitutional Convention, and proposals relating to the Bill of Rights and subsequent amendments to the Constitution.

ArchivalResource: 50 items; 1 container plus 2 oversize; .3 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011228 View

Washington Irving's Life of George Washington Volume IX, Miscellany, 1766-1808

Title: Washington Irving's Life of George Washington Volume IX, Miscellany, 1766-1808

Portraits, prints, letters, maps, and documents tipped into Volume 9 of the extra-illustrated quarto edition of Washington Irving's Life of George Washington (New York: G.P. Putnam & Co., 1855-1856) (Rare E 312 I72 ++ 1898). Portraits: Washington Irving, Frederick 5th Earl of Carlisle, John Wilkes, Charles James Fox (2), George III, Lafayette (2), Anthony Wayne, Eleazer Oswald, John Marshall, Charles Lee (2), Charles Grey 1st Earl Grey (2), James Gambier Baron Gambier, George Baylor, Augustine Prevost, Archibald Campbell, John André, Charles Henry Count d'Estaing, Joseph Reed, Benedict Arnold, Henry Clinton, Benastre Tarleton (20, Lord Rawdon, Conte de Rochambeau, William Washington, Francis Kinloch. Prints: Mr. Serjeant Glyn, John Wilkes, Rev. Mr. John Horne (sitting at a table); Frederick 5th Earl of Carlisle and George Selwyn Esqre; Niagara - From a Cavern; [Death of Pulaski]; Recueil d'Estampes Representant Les Differents Evenemens de la Guerre qui a procure l'Independence aux Etats unis de l'Amérique; Fort Clinton - West Point; New York - Bay; An Exact Prospect of Charlestown, the Metropolis of the Province of South Carolina; [Sargeant Jasper displaying the American flag at Fort Moultrie]; [Slaughter of Col. Bufords regiment at Charleston]. Letters: ALS, William Eden, Lord Aukland, to [?], February 21, 17888; ALS, Aaron Burr to Col. Monroe, June 5, 1795; ALS, William Goddard to Horatio Gates, April 28, 1785; ALS, John Sullivan to Nicholas Gilmon, April 4, 1788; ALS, John Sullivan to Noah Emery, August 11, 1789; A[aman.]LS, Comte D'Estaing to [?], November 18, 1772; ALS, Robert Howe to Jeremiah Wadsworth, September 12, 1779; ALS, Benjamin Lincoln to Col. Lyly, July 10, 1785; ALS, Henry Lee to [?], January 3, 1787; ALS, Jeremiah Wadsworth to Capt. Nehemiah, March 15, 1796; ALS, Joseph Reed to Caesar Rodney, Gov. of Delaware, November 15, 1779; ALS, Benjamin Lincoln to James Bowdoin, Gov. of Massachusetts, November 10, 1786; ALS, Banastre Tarleton to Robert Brownrigg, December 31, 1803; ALS, Moira (Lord Rawdon) to [I. Ridge?], August 12, 1808; ALS, U.S. Congress, Committee of Cooperation to Thomas Sim Lee, signed by Philip Schuyler, John Mathews, and Nathaniel Peabody,July 23, 1780; ALS, William Irvine to Mathias Slough, October 13, 1784; A[handwritten copy]LS, William Irvine to James Wilkinson, December 8, 1800; ALS, La Luzerne to Benjamin Harrison, Gov. of Virginia, June 24, 1782; ALS, Joseph Reed to Giles Hicks, February 28, 1781; ALS, Benjamin Lincoln to Gov. [?], February 11, 1788; ALS, Banastre Tarleton to Charles George, April 6, 1802; ALS, Lord Stirling (William Alexander) to [?], February 25, 1766; ALS, Henry Lee to James Greenleaf, July 28, 1794. Documents: ADS, Calvert Porter and C. Lee, [assignment of land, with signatures of Henry Lee and John Murray], February 12, 1780; A[aman.]DS, New Hampshire. Governor, 1785-1786 (John Langdon, 1741-1819), [Proclamation of Thanksgiving, in handwriting of John Sullivan], October 21, 1785; ADS. France. Ministère de Marine. Division de Bordeaux, [list of supplies needed for the ship Le Bizarre, signed by Comte d'Estaing], December 6, 1772; A[aman.]DS, Benjamin Lincoln, [statement of expenses], October 8, 1791-May 1794. Maps: Plan de la Bataille de Montmouth où le Gl. Washington Commandant l'Armeé Americaine Et le Gl. Clinton l'Armeé Anglaise, le 28 Juin 1778; [Rhode Island]; An Eye Sketch of the Falls of Niagara; Plan of the City & Harbour of Savannah 1818.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (73 items).

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/6048494 View

Monroe, James, 1758-1831. Letter draft to Mr. [Nicholas] Gilman, 1808 March 25.

Title: Letter draft to Mr. [Nicholas] Gilman, 1808 March 25.

Monroe writes about negotiations with Great Britain.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31448228 View

Daniel Gilman and Co. Correspondence 1790-1802.

Title: Correspondence 1790-1802.

Correspondence between Nicholas Gilman and his brother Daniel concerning the work of their firm Daniel Gilman and Co., of Boston. The firm imported wine and other foods from Europe, particularly from France, to the United States. Included in the correspondence is information on international commerce, the wine trade, currency speculation, and the costs of shipping. Also included is information on contemporary figures and affairs including Lafayette, Cornwallis, Louis XVI of France, and French and English conflicts and treaties. The correspondence treats New Hampshire politics, history, and figures including John Taylor Gilman and Jeremiah Smith.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (0.2 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237149645 View