Papers, 1863-1887.

Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886

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American diplomat, lawyer, and biographer; son of John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848; U.S. Congressman from Massachusetts 1859-61, U.S. Minister to England, 1861-68; U.S. Arbitrator at the Geneva Tribunal ("Alabama" claims), 1871-72. From the guide to the Charles Francis Adams letters, 1844-1878, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Blavatsky, H.P. (Helena Petrovna), 1831-1891

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Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-1891) was born in Russia and was one of the most influential writers in the occult world. In 1875, along with Henry Olcott and William Quan Judge, she founded the Theosophical Society to promote universal brotherhood, investigate laws of nature and latent human powers, and study comparative religion, philosophy, and science. Madame Blavatsky, as she is known, studied the occult for nearly 25 years and claimed to be able to perform mental and physical feats such as...

Olmstead, L. G.

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Madame Blavatsky

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Thornton, Edward

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Epithet: Envoy to Denmark, the Hanse Towns, Iow- Saxony, and the Brazils British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x0002b7 Epithet: Envoy to Sweden; of Add MS 37293 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x000303 Epithet: KCB 1870. Envoy to Brazil 1865, Minister to USA 1867 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Ca...

Jennings, Hargrave, 1817?-1890

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Parsons, Theophilus, 1750-1813

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Parsons practiced law in Massachusetts from 1774. He was active in discussions of the new constitution proposed in Massachusetts in 1778. He served as chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1806-1813). From the description of Precedents book of Massachusetts law, 1775. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 80246091 Parsons practiced law in Massachusetts from 1774, was active in discussions of the new constitution proposed for Massachusetts (17...

Jewett, E.

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Rosecrans, William I.

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WISE, ISAAC M.

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Hazard, Rebecca N. (Rebecca Naylor), 1826-1912

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Baxter, J. H. (Jedediah H.)

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Draper, John William, 1811-1882

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American chemist and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Fletcher Harper, 1855 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526126 Physician, chemist and professor. From the description of Letter, undated [probably between 1840 and 1882] : New York City, to Count A. Gurowski. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35067636 Epithet: American chemist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person...

Townsend, E. D.

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Derry, Charles, 1951-....

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Emery, Mary C.

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Buck, Jirah Dewey

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Seyffarth, Gustavus

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Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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James Garfield, twentieth President of the United States, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1831. After embarking on an academic career, he joined the Ohio volunteer infantry regiment, and in 1863 was appointed Major General in the same regiment. He served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1880, when he was elected President. His inauguration took place on March 4, 1881, but his term of office was unfortunately brought to an abrupt end with his assassination by C...

Wachtmeister, Countess Constance

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Spalding, John Franklin, 1828-1902

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Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908

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French doctor and early archaeologist. From the description of Views of Maya ruins in the Yucatan. 1873. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 419228157 Augustus Le Plongeon was a medical doctor, photographer, antiquarian, and amature archaeologist of French origins. In the early 1860s, after spending time in Chile and northern California, Le Plongeon moved to Lima, Peru, where he practiced medicine and photography, and became interested in Peruvian archaeology. On...

Charles Rice

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Winslow, C. F.

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Keightley, Bertram

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Bradbury, W. E.

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Hoyt, J. B. C.

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Smyth, C. Piazzi (Charles Piazzi), 1819-1900

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Astronomer. Fellow of the Royal Society. From the description of Papers, 1833-1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122560482 The astronomer Charles Piazzi Smyth was born in Naples on 3 January 1819. He was educated in Bedford and in 1835 became an Assistant at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. There he observed Halley's Comet in 1836 and co-operated with Sir Thomas Maclear (1794-1879) in the re-measurement and extension of Lacaille's arc. Smyth was Astr...

Sprague, Katherine C.

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Potter, J. F.

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Swift, Frederick B.

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Garrett, Alexander C.

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J. A. Garfield

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Pepper, William Platt

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Dana, James D.

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Crosby, Howard

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Mrs. Pollak

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Skinner, Samuel Way

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Pierrepont, William C.

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George Henry Felt

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Perkins, Albert C.

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Anderson, Catharine L.

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Binel, Louis

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Parker, John A.

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Pollak, Sallie Perry

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Hoadly, George, 1826-1902

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Ball, F.

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Skinner, Samuel W.

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Davies, Thomas A.

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Smith, B. B.

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Davies, George C.

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Whitney, William D.

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Thomas Kilby Smith

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Schloeser

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Woolley, C. W.

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Morris, R. V.

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McIlvaine, C. P.

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Gustavus Seyffarth

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Goldmann, J. J.

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Skinner, J. Ralston (James Ralston)

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James Ralston Skinner was a leading theosophist and colleague of Helene Petrovna Blavatsky, the founder of the theosophist movement. He wrote A Key to the Hebrew-Egyptian Mystery in the Source of Measures (1875). From the guide to the Papers, 1863-1887., (Andover-Harvard Theological Library, Harvard Divinity School) ...

Geso, E.

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Chase, Salmon P.

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Smith, Thomas Kilby

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Thompson, Arthur D.

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Steiger, E.

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Bevan, W.L. (William Latham), 1821-1908

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