Nason, Elias, 1811-1887

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Nason was a Massachusetts schoolmaster, writer, lecturer, and Congregational cleryman.

From the description of Executions in Massachusetts, ca. 1863? (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 236087767

Elias Nason (1811-1887) was at various times in his life an editor, writer, teacher, public lecturer, and Congregational minister. He graduated from Brown University in 1835. Nason wrote many books and pamphlets on topics of New England history and biography.

From the description of Papers, 1830-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207159520

American writer, lecturer, clergyman.

From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Medford, [Massachusetts?], to Mrs. Samuel Batchelder, 1860 February 16. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806299

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Bliss, Leonard, 1811-1842. Letters, 1832-1840. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Autograph File, N, 1686-1975. Houghton Library
creatorOf Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911. Letters to Elias Nason, Horace Howard Furness, and Rev. William Henry Furness, 1850-1879. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Nason, Elias, 1811-1887. Executions in Massachusetts, ca. 1863? Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Garrison family papers, 1801-1948 (inclusive), 1840-1907 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824. Papers of Susanna Rowson [manuscript], 1770-1879. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 Houghton Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949. Barrett assorted authors collection, 1814-1947 University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Nason, Elias, 1811-1887. Papers, 1830-1911. American Antiquarian Society
creatorOf Gould, Hannah Flagg, 1789-1865. Papers of Hannah Flagg Gould, 1822-1893. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Weather Bureau National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk) Houghton Library
creatorOf Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918. Letter: Phila[delphia, Pa.] to Elias Nason, Boston, Mass., [18]66 Nov. 12. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Batchelder family papers, 1806-1902 Houghton Library
creatorOf Nason, Elias, 1811-1887. Letters, 1865. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918. Letter : Philadelphia, to Elias Nason, Billerica, Mass., 1870 Dec. 5. Texas Christian University
creatorOf Nason, Elias, 1811-1887. Letter [manuscript] : Medford, [Massachusetts?], to Mrs. Samuel Batchelder, 1860 February 16. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Payne-Gallwey, Ralph, Sir, 1848-1916. Papers, 1910-1911. Massachusetts Historical Society
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associatedWith American Sunday-School Union. corporateBody
associatedWith Batchelder family. family
associatedWith Batchelder, Mary Montgomery, person
associatedWith Bliss, Leonard, 1811-1842. person
associatedWith Brown University. corporateBody
associatedWith Chapin, Henry, 1811-1878. person
associatedWith Everett, Edward, 1794-1865. person
correspondedWith Garrison family. family
associatedWith Gould, Hannah Flagg, 1789-1865. person
associatedWith Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918. person
correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911. person
associatedWith Keith, Benj. Watson. person
associatedWith Lewis, Winslow, 1799-1875. person
correspondedWith Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 person
associatedWith Nason, Edward S. (Edward Shepard), b. 1820. person
associatedWith Nason, Mira Anne Bigelow. person
correspondedWith Newton, Isaac (Comm. Of Agriculture) corporateBody
associatedWith Payne-Gallwey, Ralph, Sir, 1848-1916. person
associatedWith Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824. person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Milford (Mass.)
Massachusetts
Washington (D.C.)
Europe
United States
Georgia
Newburyport (Mass.)
Massachusetts
Natick (Mass.)
Worcester (Mass.)
Subject
Acoustics
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Agriculture
Capital punishment
Children
Congregational churches
Clergy
Electricity
Executions and executioners
Lectures and lecturing
Lyceums
Manners and customs
Meteorology
Music
Schools
Scientific publications
Shorthand
Smithsonian Publications
Teaching
Telegraph
Temperance
Voyages and travels
Women
Occupation
Activity

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Birth 1811-04-21

Death 1887-06-17

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