Ralph Waldo Emerson journals and notebooks, 1820-1880, 1820-1880 and undated.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson journals and notebooks, 1820-1880, 1820-1880 and undated.

Collection includes the autograph manuscript journals and notebooks of the American essayist and poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson. Also includes items by others in the Emerson family.

252 items in 182 containers (18.2 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383225

Houghton Library

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Fourier, Charles, 1772-1837

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French social scientist and reformer. From the description of Letter, 1823 Jan 16, to the editor of the newspaper LE CONSTITUTIONNEL. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500132 From the description of Letter, 1829 Mar. 21, to Baron de Férussac. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122369503 From the description of Indication de cinq planètes inconnues : manuscript, 1820 Jan. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510613 ...

Emerson, Lidian Jackson, 1802-1892

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Lidian Jackson Emerson (born Lydia Jackson; September 20, 1802 – November 13, 1892) was the second wife of American essayist, lecturer, poet and leader of the nineteenth century Transcendentalism movement, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and mother of his four children. An intellectual, she was involved in many social issues of her day, advocating for the abolition of slavery, the rights of women and of Native Americans and the welfare of animals, and campaigned for her famous husband to take a public stan...

Watson, Benjamin Marston, 1820-1896

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Benjamin Marston Watson was born in Plymouth in 1820. He attended Harvard College and there befriended Henry David Thoreau. Although the two did not initially become fast friends, they would eventually reconnect after their college days and would be quite close for many years. Immediately after college, in 1840, Watson became part of the Brook Farm Experiment, a short-lived effort on the part of several Transcendentalists to establish a Utopian community in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. There ...

Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850

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Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli (May 23, 1810 – July 19, 1850) was an American journalist, editor, critic, translator, and women's rights advocate associated with the American transcendentalism movement. She was the first American female war correspondent, writing for Horace Greeley's New-York Tribune, and full-time book reviewer in journalism. Her book Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work in the United States. Born Sarah Margaret Fuller in Cambridge, Massa...

Ticknor and Fields

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Ticknor and Fields of Boston, Massachusetts was the premier "literary" publishing house in the United States during the middle years of the nineteenth century. Ticknor and Fields originated in the firm of Allen and Ticknor established in 1832. The partners in Ticknor and Fields were William D. Ticknor (one of the partners in Allen and Ticknor) and James T. Fields, who entered the firm as a junior partner in 1843. Fields edited the Atlantic monthly from 1861-1870. Fields was also a wri...

Newcomb, Charles King, 1820-1894

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Class of 1837. From the description of Notes on vegetable physiology, Providence, R.I., 1836-1837? (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122491220 From the description of Lectures upon animal anatomy and physiology and upon geology by Professor Chace, delivered to the senior class of Brown University, Providence, R.I., 1836-1837. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122598254 From the description of Commonplace books, Providence, R.I., 1836-1860. (Brown Univers...

Samuel Longfellow

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Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873

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Epithet: of Add MS 37311 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000474.0x00006e John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) was a British philosopher known for his writings on social and political theory, particularly utilitarianism. From the guide to the John Stuart Mill Letters, 1851-1889, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) British philosopher. From the description...

J. B. Hill

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C. A. Bartch

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Williams and Norgate

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Emerson, William, 1801-1868

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W. H. Forbes (

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Phebe Emerson

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Emerson, Edward Waldo, 1844-1930

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Edward Taylor

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Carlyle

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J. M. Forbes

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Carr, Jeanne C. Smith

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Jeanne Caroline Smith Carr was born in Vermont and married Ezra Slocum Carr, a physician and professor, who taught at the University of Wisconsin before they moved to California in 1869. Ezra became a professor at the University of California, and in 1875 when he was elected state superintendent of public instruction, his wife was made assistant superintendent. The Carrs settled in Pasadena in 1880, where Jeanne's long interest in botany inspired the development of their home, "Carmelita," a gar...

Emerson, Ellen Louisa Tucker, 1809 or 10-1831.

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William Emerson

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W. Joiner

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A. Wigglesworth

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Emerson, Edward Waldo, 1844-1930

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Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), 1808-

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Emerson, Edith

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John Flintycome

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Channing, William Ellery, active 1837-1838, American Unitarian minister

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Epithet: American Unitarian minister British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001196.0x0003ce ...

Fisher Ames

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Williams, Thomas

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Epithet: of Marylebone Middlesex British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001124.0x000272 Epithet: musician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000298.0x000029 Thomas Williams, gentleman, lived at Nantcyll Ganol in the parish of Bangor, Gwynedd. From the guide to the Thomas Williams's Will, 1852 August 22, (Bangor University) ...

Emerson, Charles Chauncy, 1808-1836

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Miss Grant.

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Emerson, Mary Moody, 1744-1863

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Emerson, Mary Moody, 1774-1863

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Mary Moody Emerson was the aunt of Ralph Waldo Emerson and a scholar in her own right. She helped raise Emerson after his father died, and had a marked influence on his life, maintaining a constant correspondence with Emerson until her death in 1863. From the description of Mary Moody Emerson letters, 1827-1836. (Middlebury College). WorldCat record id: 682589648 ...

Harvard College (1780- )

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Special students were those who took courses in Harvard College but were not degree candidates; they had not gone through the standard admissions process completed by AB degree candidates. From the description of Records of special students, 1876-1907. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064523 It is unclear whether F.C. Fabel ever attended Harvard College. F.C. Fabel may be Frederick Charles Fabel, who received an AB from the University of Rochester in 1893. ...

John Muir

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Thomas Frothingham

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Emerson, Edward Bliss, 1805-1834

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Harvard

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Emerson, Ruth Haskins, 1768-1853

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Ruth Emerson was the mother of essayist and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. From the description of Copybook, Boston, 1779-1780. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78404263 ...

Emerson, William, 1769-1811

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John Winthrop

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Edward Emerson.

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Caroline

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