Letters to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1761-1904 (inclusive), 1820-1888 (bulk)

Gilmore, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1829-1892

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Patrick Sarsfield (P.S.) Gilmore was born in County Galway, Ireland, on December 25, 1829, and later became known as the "Father of the American Concert Band." Gilmore organized and staged two music festivals in Boston, Massachusetts: the National Peace Jubilee (1869) and the World's Peace Jubilee (1872). He conducted bands and integrated woodwinds into what had traditionally been brass bands. He led the New York Twenty-seventh Regiment Band for almost 20 years. Gilmore also a...

Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943

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Hart graduated from Harvard in 1880 and taught history and government at Harvard from 1889-1926. From the description of Papers of Albert Bushnell Hart, 1874-1943 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973059 American historian who studied at Harvard, as well as in Paris, Berlin, and Freiburg, where he earned his Ph.D. He taught at Harvard from 1883-1897, and served as president of the American Historical Association in 1909 and of the American Political Sc...

Balfe, M. W. (Michael William), 1808-1870

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Irish composer and singer. British composer. Michael William Balfe (15 May 1808 – 20 October 1870) was an Irish composer, best remembered for his operas, especially The Bohemian Girl. (Wikipedia contributors, "Michael William Balfe," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_William_Balfe&oldid=1100078344 (accessed September 9, 2022). M. W. (Michael William) Balfe was an Irish composer, singer, and conductor. Balfe began his musical career as a ...

Sigourney, Lydia Howard, 1791-1865

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Lydia Huntley Sigourney (born September 1, 1791, Norwich, Connecticut–died June 10, 1865, Hartford, Connecticut), poet, also known as the “Sweet Singer of Hartford", was the only daughter of a gardener. She attended private school with the assistance of her father’s employer, and founded a Hartford school for girls in 1814. At this school, without any specialized training, Sigourney taught a deaf student, Alice Cogswell, to read and write in English. Cogswell would later be the first student enr...

Dix, John Adams, 1798-1879

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Dix was born in Boscawen, New Hampshire on July 24 1798, the son of Timothy Dix and Abigail Wilkins, and brother of composer Marion Dix Sullivan. He was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy, and joined the US Army as an ensign in May 1813, serving under his father until the latter's death a few months later. He attained the rank of captain in August 1825 and resigned from the Army in December 1828. In 1826, Dix married Catherine Morgan, the adopted daughter of Congressman John J. Morgan, who g...

Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832

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Charles Carroll (September 19, 1737 – November 14, 1832), known as Charles Carroll of Carrollton or Charles Carroll III, was an Irish-American politician, planter, slaveholder, and signatory of the Declaration of Independence. He was the last surviving person to sign the Declaration of Independence, dying 56 years after signing the document, in addition to being the only Catholic signatory. Considered one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, Carroll was known contemporaneously as the...

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The Huntington Library, Art Collecitons 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino. From the description of Hanover County, Virginia related materials 1726-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122632586 ...

Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876

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Charlotte Saunders Cushman (July 23, 1816 – February 18, 1876) was an American stage actress. Her voice was noted for its full contralto register, and she was able to play both male and female parts. She lived intermittently in Rome, in an expatriate colony of prominent artists and sculptors, some of whom became part of her tempestuous private life. Cushman made her initial professional appearance at age eighteen on April 8, 1835 at Boston's Tremont Theatre. She then went to New Orleans where sh...

Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891

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Epithet: American showman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001149.0x0001ae Epithet: of Add MS 28509 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000987.0x0001b8 Epithet: showman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000814.0x0001b6 Phin...

Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803

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Samuel Adams (September 27 [O.S. September 16] 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a politician in colonial Massachusetts, a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution, and one of the architects of the principles of American republicanism that shaped the political culture of the United States. He was a second cousin to his fellow Founding Father, President John Adams. Adams was b...

Charles Sumner

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Dwight, Edmund, 1824-1900

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Edmund Dwight (1824-1900) married Ellen Randolph Coolidge, a descendant of Thomas Jefferson, in 1855. They had no children....

Hosmer, Harriet Goodhue, 1830-1908

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Harriet Goodhue Hosmer (October 9, 1830 – February 21, 1908) was a neoclassical sculptor, considered the most distinguished female sculptor in America during the 19th century. She is known as the first female professional sculptor. Among other technical innovations, she pioneered a process for turning limestone into marble. Hosmer once lived in an expatriate colony in Rome, befriending many prominent writers and artists. Harriet Hosmer was born on October 9, 1830 at Watertown, Massachusetts, ...

Kemble, Fanny, 1809-1893

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Frances Anne "Fanny" Kemble (27 November 1809 – 15 January 1893) was a British actress from a theatre family in the early and mid-19th century. She was a well-known and popular writer and abolitionist, whose published works included plays, poetry, eleven volumes of memoirs, travel writing and works about the theatre. In 1834, Kemble married a wealthy Philadelphian, Pierce Mease Butler, grandson of U.S. Senator Pierce Butler, whom she had met on an American acting tour with her father in 1832....

Morris, George Pope, 1802-1864

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George Pope Morris (October 10, 1802 – July 6, 1864) was an American editor, poet, and songwriter. With Nathaniel Parker Willis, he co-founded the daily New York Evening Mirror by merging his fledgling weekly New-York Mirror with Willis's American Monthly in August 1831. Morris is credited with the longevity the Evening Mirror would enjoy and for giving it a wide scope, covering not only news and entertainment but reviews of the fine arts, editorials, and many original engravings. Morris al...

Carey & Lea (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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Philadelphia publishers. From the description of Letter and invoice : Philadelphia, to John Babcock & Son, 1825 Sept. 21. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122586029 Mathew Carey (January 28, 1760 – September 16, 1839) was an Irish-born American publisher and economist who lived and worked in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Carey was born in 1760 in Dublin into a middle-class Catholic family. He entered the bookselling and printing business in 1775 and...

Griswold, Rufus Willmot, 1815-1857

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Rufus Wilmot Griswold (February 13, 1815 – August 27, 1857) was an American anthologist, editor, poet, and critic. Born in Vermont, Griswold left home when he was 15 years old. He worked as a journalist, editor, and critic in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere. He built a strong literary reputation, in part due to his 1842 collection The Poets and Poetry of America. This anthology, the most comprehensive of its time, included what he deemed the best examples of American poetry. He produc...

Parsons, Anna Q.T. (Quincy Thaxter) -1906

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Anna was the daughter of Anna Quincy Thaxter (1791-1879) and Nehemiah Parsons (1773-1848), a former mariner and merchant on Boston's Long Wharf. Anna was a clairvoyant, whose specialty was reading a person's character, often just from a letter. She was also a women's rights activist who regularly visited Brook Farm, the utopian commune in Roxbury, where some artists and many of Boston's intellectuals lived in the 1840s. Anna and her mother and several sisters were early hikers in the White Mount...

Osgood, Frances Sargent Locke, 1811-1850

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Frances Sargent Osgood (née Locke; June 18, 1811 – May 12, 1850) was an American poet and one of the most popular women writers during her time. Nicknamed "Fanny", she was also famous for her exchange of romantic poems with Edgar Allan Poe. Frances Sargent Locke was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Joseph Locke, a wealthy merchant, and his second wife, Mary Ingersoll Foster. Her father's first wife, Martha Ingersoll, was the sister of Mary, his second wife. Mary was also the widow of Benjamin...

Curtis, George William, 1824-1892

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George William Curtis (February 24, 1824 – August 31, 1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. A Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights. Curtis, the son of George and Mary Elizabeth (Burrill) Curtis, was born in Providence on February 24, 1824. His mother died when he was two. At six he was sent with his elder brother to school in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, where he remained for fi...

Botta, Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lynch), 1815-1891

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Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta (November 11, 1815 – March 23, 1891) was an American poet, writer, teacher and socialite whose home was the central gathering place of the literary elite of her era. She was born Anne Charlotte Lynch in Bennington, Vermont. Her father was Patrick Lynch (died 1819), of Dublin, Ireland, who took part in the United Irishmen Rebellion of 1798. For this, he was imprisoned and then banished from Ireland. He came to the United States at the age of 18, eventually making his...

Dall, C. H. A. (Charles Henry Appleton), 1816-1886

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Charles Henry Appleton Dall (1816-1886) graduated from Harvard College in 1837 and Harvard Divinity School in 1840 and was then ordained to the Unitarian ministry. He was sent to St. Louis where he organized the first free school for the poor located west of the Mississippi River. Rev. Dall served Unitarian parishes in Maryland, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Ontario, Canada, until 1855 when he became the first foreign missionary of the Unitarian Church in America. Rev. Dall's missionary work...

Niles, Thomas, Jr., 1825-1894

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Roberts Brothers (1857–1898) were bookbinders and publishers in 19th-century Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1857 by Austin J. Roberts, John F. Roberts, and Lewis A. Roberts, the firm began publishing around the early 1860s. The Roberts Brothers were "bookbinders" from 1857 until 1862 (offices successively at: 120 Washington St.; Temple Place; 149 Washington St.) Beginning in 1862 they were also makers of "photograph albums." In 1863 Thomas Niles, Jr. began working at the firm. He beca...

Spofford, Ainsworth Rand, 1825-1908

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Ainsworth Rand Spofford (September 12, 1825 – August 11, 1908) was an American journalist and the sixth Librarian of Congress. Spofford was born in Gilmanton, New Hampshire. Ill health prevented him from attending Amherst College. He instead, at age 19, moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he became a bookseller, publisher, and newspaper man. In 1849 Spofford founded the Literary Club of Cincinnati with John Celivergos Zachos, Stanley Matthews (judge) and 9 others founded. One year later Ruthe...

Gayarré, Charles, 1805-1895

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Charles-Étienne Arthur Gayarré (January 9, 1805 – February 11, 1895) was an American historian, attorney, slaveowner and politician born to a Spanish and French Creole planter family in New Orleans, Louisiana. A Confederate sympathizer and a writer of plays, essays, and novels, Gayarré is chiefly remembered for his histories of Louisiana and his exposé of US Army general James Wilkinson as a Spanish spy. Born on his grandfather's plantation just outside the city limits of New Orleans (now Aud...

Phillipps, Adelaide, 1833-1882

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Adelaide Phillipps (26 October 1833 – 3 October 1882) was an Anglo-American opera singer and actress who became one of America’s most admired contraltos of the Victorian era. She was born as Adelaide Maria Marianne Phillipps in St Paul's in Bristol in England, the second of six children and the only daughter of Alfred Phillipps (c1806–1867), a chemist and druggist, and Mary née Rees (c1811–1854), who with her sister was a dancing and calisthenics teacher in Bristol. Adelaide Phillipps was bap...

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Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1819-1897

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Charles Anderson Dana (August 8, 1819 – October 17, 1897) was an American journalist, author, and senior government official. He was a top aide to Horace Greeley as the managing editor of the powerful Republican newspaper New-York Tribune until 1862. During the American Civil War, he served as Assistant Secretary of War, playing especially the role of the liaison between the War Department and General Ulysses S. Grant. In 1868 he became the editor and part-owner of the New York Sun. He at first ...

Ireland, Alexander, 1810-1894

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Alexander Ireland (1810–1894) was a Scottish journalist, man of letters, and bibliophile, notable as a biographer of Ralph Waldo Emerson as well as a friend of Emerson and other literary celebrities, including Leigh Hunt and Thomas Carlyle, and the geologist and scientific speculator Robert Chambers. His own most popular book was The Book-Lover's Enchiridion, published under a pseudonym in 1882. Ireland was born at Edinburgh on 9 May 1810; his father was a businessman. As a young man he had a...

Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885

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Helen Hunt Jackson (pen name, H.H.; born Helen Maria Fiske; October 15, 1830 – August 12, 1885) was an American poet and writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by the United States government. She described the adverse effects of government actions in her history A Century of Dishonor (1881). Her novel Ramona (1884) dramatized the federal government's mistreatment of Native Americans in Southern California after the Mexican–American War and attracted co...

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Clarke, James Freeman, 1810-1888

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James Freeman Clarke (April 4, 1810 – June 8, 1888) was an American theologian and author. Born in Hanover, New Hampshire, on April 4, 1810, James Freeman Clarke was the son of Samuel Clarke and Rebecca Parker Hull, though he was raised by his grandfather James Freeman, minister at King's Chapel in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended the Boston Latin School, and later graduated from Harvard College in 1829, and Harvard Divinity School in 1833. Ordained into the Unitarian church he first became...

Waterston, Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy, 1812-1899

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Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy was born June 27, 1812 in Boston, Massachusetts. She was the youngest daughter of Josiah Quincy III, who served as president of Harvard University, U.S. Representative, and Mayor of Boston. Her mother was Eliza Susan Morton Quincy. Anna's grandfather, Josiah Quincy II, had also served as mayor of Boston, as did her brother, Josiah. Her other siblings were: Eliza, Abigail, Maria, Margaret, and Edmund. On April 21, 1840, she married Rev. Robert C. Waterston (1812–93). A...

Ward, Anna Hazard Barker, 1813-1900

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The courtship of Anna Barker and Samuel Ward has been immortalized by the author Eleanor M Tilton in her article titled "The True Romance of Anna Hazard Barker and Samuel Grey Ward", published in the journal Studies in the American Renaissance in 1987. Anna and Samuel had at least 4 children: Anna Barker Ward who married Joseph Thoron, Lydia Gray Ward who married Richard Von Hoffman, Thomas Wren Ward who married Sophia Read Howard, and Elizabeth Barker Ward who married Ernst Augustus Shoenber...

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803, Boston, Massachusetts– April 27, 1882, Concord, Massachusetts), American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.Epithet: American essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000365 ...

Parsons, Thomas William, 1819-1892

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Thomas William Parsons (August 18, 1819, Boston – September 3, 1892, Scituate, Massachusetts) was an American dentist and poet. Parsons was educated at the Boston Latin School, and visited Italy to study Italian literature in 1836-7. His translation of Dante's Divine Comedy, which eventually comprised all the Inferno, two-thirds of the Purgatorio and fragments of the Paradiso, began to appear in 1843. After practicing dentistry in Boston, he lived for several years in England before returning...

Wister, Sarah Butler, 1835-1908

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Sarah Butler Wister (1835-1906), daughter of Pierce Butler and Fanny Kemble, married Dr. Owen Jones Wister of Grumblethorpe in 1859. According to her granddaughter, Fanny Kemble Wister Stokes, "Sarah was fine looking, nearly beautiful... She is remembered as regal when she received at the Philadelphia assemblies... She was the great lady of her neighborhood. Sarah a writer, published travel writing, translations of French poetry, and a volume entitled Worthy Women of Our Century. She also jou...

Ward, Samuel Gray, 1817-1907

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Samuel Gray Ward (October 3, 1817 – November 17, 1907) was an American poet, author, and minor member of the Transcendentalism movement. He was also a banker and a co-founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Among his circle of contemporaries were poets and writers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Margaret Fuller who were deeply disappointed when Ward gave up a career in writing for business just before he married. Ward was born on October 3, 1817 in Portland, Maine. He was the son of Lydia ...

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...

Dall, Caroline Healey, 1822-1912

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Caroline Wells Healey Dall (June 22, 1822 – December 17, 1912) was an American feminist writer, transcendentalist, and reformer. She was affiliated with the National Women's Rights Convention, the New England Women's Club, and the American Social Science Association. Her associates included Elizabeth Peabody and Margaret Fuller, as well as members of the Transcendentalist movement in Boston. Caroline Healey was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, daughter of Mark Healey, a merchant and ...

Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906

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Army officer, statesman, journalist, legislator, and U.S. Secy. of the Interior, of Missouri. From the description of Papers, 1870-1901 (bulk 1870-1890). (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 70953302 German-American army officer, author and politician. From the description of Papers of Carl Schurz, 1862-1893. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136358 U.S. cabinet officer, diplomat, and senator from Missouri, Union Ar...

Armstrong, Samuel Chapman, 1839-1893

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Gilman, Caroline Howard, 1794-1888

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Caroline Howard Gilman (pen name, Mrs. Clarissa Packard; 1794–1888) was an American author. Her writing career spanned 70 years and include poems, novels, and essays. She was born Caroline Howard in Boston, Massachusetts in 1794, the daughter of Samuel Howard. She was young when her parents died and grew up with an older sister and brothers. She passed her school days at Concord, Cambridge and other towns in her native State of Massachusetts. Despite a poor formal education, she was motiva...

Nichols, Clarina Irene Howard, 1810-1885

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Newspaper editor and woman's rights leader, Nichols campaigned for women's equality in Vermont, Kansas, and California. She is credited with the incorporation of several women's rights provisions in the state constitution of Kansas. For further information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971), and the History of Woman Suffrage, vol. I. From the description of Papers, 1827-1904 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006768 Mrs. C. I. H. Nichols is ...

Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

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William Cullen Bryant (b. November 3, 1794, Cummington, Massachusetts-d. June 12, 1878, New York, New York), American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post....

Bigelow, John, 1817-1911

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John Bigelow was born in Malden-on-Hudson, New York. He was admitted to the bar in 1838. From 1849 to 1861, he was one of the editors and co-owners of the New York Evening Post. He was active in the Republican Party and in 1860, President Abraham Lincoln appointed him American Consul in Paris in 1861 and later served as American ambassador to France. After the Civil War's conclusion, he returned to New York, where he assisted Samuel J. Tilden in opposing the corruption that flourished in New ...

Bancroft, George, 1800-1891

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George Bancroft was an American historian and statesman, and an active promoter of secondary education both in his home state and at the national level. As U. S. Secretary of the Navy under James K. Polk, Bancroft established the Naval Academy at Annapolis and later served as U.S. Minister to Great Britain (1846-1849), Prussia (1867-1871), and the German Empire (1871-1874). He is best remembered however for his 10-volume History of the United States, a work which fellow historian Leop...

Torrey, H. W. (Henry Warren), 1814-1893

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Henry Warren Torrey graduated from Harvard in 1833, taught history, law and elocution and served as Overseer at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Henry Warren Torrey, ca. 1844. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972903 ...

Thompson, Jacob, 1810-1885

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American politician. From the description of Letter signed : "Department of the Interior," to J.S. Black, Attorney-General, 1858 May 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572142 From the description of Letter signed : "Department of the Interior," to J.S. Black, Attorney General, 1857 Dec. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572137 From the description of Signature clipped from the register of Brown's Hotel : Washington, D.C., 1858 Jun. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...

Crofton, F. B. (Francis Blake), 1841-1911

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Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867

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Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was an important scientific reformer during the early nineteenth century. From his position as superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, and through leadership roles in the scientific institutions of the time, Bache helped bring American science into alignment with the professional nature of its European counterpart. In addition, Bache fostered the reform of public education in America. On July 19, 1806 Alexander Dalla...

Potter, Alonzo, 1800-1865

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Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Pennyslvania. From the description of Alonzo Potter papers, 1840-1869. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 663477638 ...

Childs, George W. (George William), 1829-1894

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George W. Childs (1829-1894) was the founder and editor of the Philadelphia Public Ledger and a noted philanthropist. Born in Baltimore, he moved to Philadelphia to work for a bookseller at age fourteen and soon went into business for himself at the age of eighteen. In 1849, he became a partner in the publishing firm of R. E. Petersen & Company, and in 1860 he formed a partnership with the influential publisher J. P. Lippincott. In 1864, he purchased the Philadelphia Public Ledger, in which Anth...

Carpenter, Matthew H. (Matthew Hale), 1824-1881

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Corson, Hiram, 1828-1911

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Hiram Corson, originally a Philadelphian, served for a time as librarian at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., and also as a teacher and writer about literature and spiritualism. From 1870 to 1903 he taught at Cornell University. He was the author of "An Introduction to the Study of Shakespeare" (1889). From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness, 1872-1909. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155879238 ...

Marsh, George P. (George Perkins), 1801-1882

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George Perkins Marsh was born in Woodstock, Vermont, educated at Dartmouth, and taught Greek and Latin in a local academy, then studied and practiced law. He was elected to the Vermont legislature, then to Congress in 1843, where he actively supported the Library of Congress and the establishment of the Smithsonian Institution. He was appointed Minister to Italy, 1861-1862. He was an active lecturer, and his book Man and Nature (1864) earns him credit today as the first environmentalist...

Dole, Nathan Haskell, 1852-1935

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Nathan Haskell Dole was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, and educated at Harvard University. He worked as a teacher and journalist in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and California, and as advisor and editor for the publishing firms Crowell and Appleton. He also wrote poetry, and was a prolific translator of Russian works into English, including Tolstoy's works and numerous songs and lyrical pieces. From the description of Nathan Haskell Dole letter to Dear sir and poem, 1894-1895. (...

Carey & Hart

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Willard, Joseph, 1798-1865

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Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834

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The Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) was a French patriot who enlisted in the Continental Army with the rank of Major-General. He was second-in-command to General Washington. He also participated in the French Revolution until 1790 when he was forced out of the country under the rule of the Jacobin party. He returned to France in 1800 and was active in French and European politics until he died in 1834. From the description of Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Lafayette ...

Everett, Alexander Hill, 1790-1847

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Alexander Hill Everett was a distinguished early American diplomat, writer, and man of letters. He entered Harvard at the age of twelve, and apprenticed at the law office of John Quincy Adams. He served in a variety of notable diplomatic posts, and contributed to the evolution of American culture and literary tradition. His emphasis was to encourage writers to look beyond the Anglo-Saxon tradition for their themes and inspiration. From the description of Alexander Hill Ev...

Everett, Charlotte Gray, 1800-1859

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Wife of Edward Everett British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001188.0x0000ed ...

Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909

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Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) was an American author and Unitarian minister. Hale was involved in many social reform movements, including abolition and popular education. He is best known for his 1863 short story, "The Man Without a Country," which promoted patriotic support of the Union. From the guide to the Edward Everett Hale Letters, 1884-1897, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Everett, Edward, 1794-1865

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Edward Everett was an American statesman, clergyman, and orator, as well as professor of Greek at Harvard University and president of Harvard University, 1846-1849. Everett was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard with highest honors in 1811, completing an M.A. in Divinity in 1814. After a brief stint as a minister, Harvard offered him the newly created position of Professor of Greek; brilliant but untrained, Everett went to Göttingen to prepare for...

Young, Alexander, 1800-1854

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Alexander Young (1800-1854) was an Unitarian minister and an antiquarian. He graduated from Harvard in 1820. After graduating from the Harvard Divinity School in 1824, he became the pastor of the New South Church in Boston, Mass. (ordained on 9 January 1825), and remained in that position until his death. He married Caroline James on 1 November 1826; they had twelve children. From the description of A Course of reading recommended by Professor Everett, 1824. (American ...

Smith, Buckingham, 1810-1871

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Lawyer, politician, antiquary, diplomat employed as secretary by the United States Legation to Mexico, and author and editor of works on the history of Florida and the Spanish colonies of North America; resident of Florida. From the description of Buckingham Smith papers, 1613-1941. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 475929980 ...

Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848

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afterwards Slidell Mackenzie; Lieutenant; US Navy; author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001130.0x00031f ...

Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898

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Best known for her leadership (1879-1898) of the influential Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Willard also supported and often spearheaded a wide variety of social reforms, including woman suffrage, economic equality, and fair labor laws. Willard gained an international reputation through her speeches and publications. She was the first woman to be honored with a statue in the U.S Capitol building, and her Evanston home was one of the first house museums to in the country. ...

Acland, Henry W. (Henry Wentworth), 1815-1900

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Sir Henry Wentworth Acland (1815-1900) was a physician. In 1834 Acland matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford, he graduated B.A. in 1840, M.A. in 1842, M.B. in 1846, and M.D. in 1848. In 1840 he was elected fellow of All Souls' College and, in the same year, commenced the study of medicine, entering himself at St. George's Hospital, London. It was for his services to medicine and medical education that Acland was accorded his Baronetcy in 1890. See the Dictionary of National Biogra...

Adams, Charles Follen, 1842-1918

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Charles Follen Adams was a dealer in dry and fancy goods in Boston, Mass., who achieved great popularity as the author of German dialect verse. His most famous piece was "Leedle Yawcob Strauss" (1876). From the guide to the Charles Follen Adams papers, 1857-1917., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Poet. From the description of Leedle Yawcob Strauss : manuscript poem, circa 1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983734 Adams ...

Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859

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William Hickling Prescott, born in Salem, Massachusetts to a prominent family, wrote romantic and highly-regarded works of Spanish and Latin American history. From the guide to the Letters to Richard Bentley, 1837-1858., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Folsom, Susanna Sarah McKean, 1805-1887

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Folsom, Charles, 1794-1872

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Charles Folsom (Harvard, A.B., 1813) taught Italian and served as librarian at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Charles Folsom, 1829. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972777 ...

Parsons, Theophilus, 1797-1882

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Parsons, a lawyer, was a professor at the Harvard Law School (1848-1869) and the author of numerous legal texts and religious essays. From the description of Papers, ca. 1848-1913 (inclusive), 1870-1881 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122590226 ...

Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881

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John Gorham Palfrey was a Unitarian minister, professor at Harvard Divinity School, editor of the North American Review, congressman from Massachusetts (1847-1849), postmaster of Boston (1861-1867), and historian, best known for his multi-volume History of New England. From the description of Letters to William Taylor Palfrey, 1818-1866. (Harvard University, Wadsworth House). WorldCat record id: 77703801 ...

Eliot, Samuel Atkins, 1798-1862

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Samuel Atkins Eliot was born in Boston, Mass., March 5, 1798; attended the Boston Latin School; was graduated from Harvard University in 1817 and from the divinity school in 1820; member of the State house of representatives 1834-1837; mayor of Boston 1837-1839; served in the State senate in 1843-1844; elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Robert C. Winthrop and served from August 22, 1850, to March 3, 1851; declined to be a candidate for...

Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1794-1867

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Loring was a prominent Boston lawyer and a Massachusetts State Senator in 1862. He married Anna Pierce Brace (d.1836) in 1818 and was a Harvard College fellow from 1838-1857. From the guide to the Papers, 1768-1866., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873

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Swiss-American zoologist and geologist. Professor of zoology and geology at Harvard University. Louis Agassiz was born in Môtier-en-Vuly, Switzerland. He studied at the universities of Zürich, Erlangen (Ph.D., 1829), Heidelberg, and Munich (M.D., 1830). Agassiz studied medicine briefly but turned to zoology, with a special interest in fishes and fossils, while studying under the French naturalist Cuvier. In 1832 he became professor of natural history at the University of Neuchâtel, Sw...

Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907

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Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, educator and college president, was born in Boston, December 5, 1822 and married the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz in 1850. She was an educational reformer, member of the Woman's Education Association, but never an advocate of women's suffrage or of co-education. ECA administered the Agassiz School for Girls from 1855 to 1863. She was one of the managers of the program for the Private Collegiate Instruction for Women (also known as the Harvard Annex); was p...

Saltonstall, Henry, 1828-1894

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Chase, Thomas, 1827-1892

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Thomas Chase was the son of Anthony and Lydia (Earle) Chase of Worcestor, Ma. He began teaching philosophy, classical and English literature at Haverford College in 1855 and was named president in 1875. In 1885 he resigned due to failing health. He served on the American Committee for the revision of the Bible from 1881-1894. From the description of Papers, 1843-1947 (bulk 1843-1892). (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 26445069 ...

Ticknor, Anna, 1800-1885

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Mrs. Anna Eliot Ticknor was the wife of George Ticknor (1791-1871) educator and author; the daughter of Samuel Eliot, a Boston merchant. From the description of Papers, 1823-1885. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37601590 ...

Ticknor, George, 1791-1871

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George Ticknor (1791-1871), educator and author, served as the first Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard from 1817 to 1835. After his arrival at Harvard, Ticknor became disenchanted with the school curriculum, characterizing the College as a well-disciplined high school, and began an effort to reorganize the College around four main goals: the division of students in courses according to academic proficiency and merit; the division of the ...

Harris, Thaddeus William, 1795-1856

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Harris (Harvard, A.B. 1815; M.D. 1820) served as Librarian of Harvard, 1831-1856 and also lectured on natural history at Harvard, 1837-1842. He published about 100 articles on insects and insect-related diseases, compiled indexes to major works on entomology, and also wrote on squashes and pumpkins for the New England farmer. From the description of Papes of Thaddeus William Harris, 1818?-1852 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 40961354 ...

Stanhope, Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl, 1805-1875

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Philip Henry Stanhope was the 5th Earl Stanhope. He was also known as Lord Mahon. He was a historian and was the author of History of the war of the succession in Spain (London: J. Murray, 1832) and History of England (London: J. Murray, 1836-1854). From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122591081 ...

Silsbee, M. C. D. (Marianne Cabot Devereux), 1812-1889

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Copway, George, 1818-1869

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George Copway (1818 – June 27, 1869) was a Mississaugas Ojibwa writer, ethnographer, Methodist missionary, lecturer, and advocate of indigenous peoples. His Ojibwa name was Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh (Gaagigegaabaw in the Fiero orthography), meaning "He Who Stands Forever." In 1847 he published a memoir about his life and time as a missionary. This work made him Canada's first literary celebrity in the United States. In 1851 he published The Traditional History and Characteristic Sketches of The Ojibway...

Sabine, Lorenzo, 1803-1877

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Author, historian, businessman, and U.S. representative; b. in Lisbon, N.H.; spent 20 years in Eastport, Me., and lived in Framingham and Roxbury, Mass.; served in Maine State Legislature and served as Whig representative from Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress from 1852-1853; in 1857 became secretary to Boston Board of Trade, a position he held for 10 years. From the description of Papers, 1821-1870. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70960744 ...

Wales, George W. (George Washington), 1815-1896

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Parnell, Delia Tudor Stewart, 1816-1898

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Tudor, Euphemia F. (Euphemia Fenno), 1814-1884

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Sparks, Mary C. (Mary Crowninshield), 1809-1887

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Silsbee, E. A. (Edward Augustus), 1826-1900

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Mills, Anna Cabot Lowell

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American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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The American Academy of Arts and Sciences was chartered by the legislature of Massachusetts in 1780 and is the second oldest learned society in the U.S. Among its incorporators were James Bowdoin, John Adams, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock. From the description of Records of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1775-1800 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122413111 ...

James Munroe and Company

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James Munroe and Company, publishers and booksellers, were located at 134 Washington Street in Boston and also in Cambridge, Mass., during the middle part of the nineteenth century. The head of the company was James Munroe (1808-1861), who was born in Lexington, Mass., the son of James Munroe (1775-1848) and Margaret Watson Munroe ( - ). In 1834 he married Sarah Russell Mason Fiske (1808- ). They had two daughters. From the description of Correspondence, 1833-1866. (Unknown). WorldCa...

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880

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Lydia Maria Child was born Lydia Maria Francis in Medford, Massachusetts on February 11, 1802. She was born into an abolitionist family and was greatly influenced by her brother, Convers, who would later become a Unitarian Clergyman. After the death of her mother in 1814, Child moved to Maine to live with her sister and began teaching in Gardiner in 1819. While living in Maine, Child became increasingly interested in Native Americans and visited many nearby settlements. Child began actively writ...

Hale, Charles, 1831-1882

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Charles Hale (1831-1882) was a Boston journalist and politician who graduated from Harvard in 1850. He was junior editor of his father's newspaper, the Boston Daily Advertiser, and in 1852 he founded the Boston literary journal, Today. From 1864 to 1870, Hale was U.S. Consul-General to Egypt, and was active in the development of Egypt's Assembly system. After 1870, he held various Massachusetts political offices. His publications include: All Men Are Born Equal ... (Boston, 1856); Our Houses Are...

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

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Holmes (Harvard, M.D. 1836) was Parkman Professor of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1882, dean of the Medical School from 1847 to 1853, and a noted essayist and poet. A paper on the contagiousness of puerperal fever, presented at an 1843 meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, was his most famous contribution to medicine. His indictment of physicians for their role in causing and spreading the fever was one of the most controversial treatises of the time...

O’Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890

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John Boyle O'Reilly was born in County Meath, Ireland, and apprenticed with a newspaper at the age of eleven. He joined the English army to persuade Irish soldiers to join the Fenian movement, and was so successful he was found guilty of treason and sentenced to death. The sentence was commuted, and he was exiled to Australia, but escaped to America and after numerous adventures settled in Boston. He lectured, wrote poetry, and joined the Boston Pilot, which he later co-owned, turning it into Am...

Tyler, Julia Gardiner, 1820-1889

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The darling of the capital, Julia Gardiner Tyler was the second wife of the tenth President, John Tyler. She became First Lady from 1844 to 1845 after their secret engagement and wedding. Daughter of Juliana McLachlan and David Gardiner, descendant of prominent and wealthy New York families, Julia was trained from earliest childhood for a life in society; she made her debut at 15. A European tour with her family gave her new glimpses of social splendors. Late in 1842 the Gardiners went to Was...

Alvord, Benjamin, 1813-1884

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Alvord was born in Rutland, Vermont, where he developed an interest in nature. He attended the United States Military Academy and displayed a talent in mathematics. He graduated in 1833. He was assigned to the 4th U.S. Infantry and participated in the Seminole Wars. He returned to West Point as an assistant professor of mathematics until 1839, when he was again assigned to the 4th Infantry. He spent 21 years of his military career with that regiment. He was on frontier, garrison, and engin...

Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910

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Julia Ward Howe, née Julia Ward, (born May 27, 1819, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 17, 1910, Newport, Rhode Island), American author and lecturer best known for her “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Julia Ward came of a well-to-do family and was educated privately. In 1843 she married educator Samuel Gridley Howe and took up residence in Boston. Always of a literary bent, she published her first volume of poetry, Passion Flowers, in 1854; this and subsequent works—including a poetry collec...

Greenwood, Grace, 1823-1904

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Sara Jane Lippincott (September 23, 1823 – April 20, 1904) was an American author, poet, correspondent, lecturer, and newspaper founder. Lippincott's accomplishments include many firsts. She was the founder of the first children's magazine in the United States, the first woman writer and reporter on the payroll of the New York Times, and one of the first women to gain access and prominence in journalism, publishing, literature and politics. As one of the first women to gain access into the Congr...

Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879

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Sarah Josepha Hale, née Sarah Josepha Buell, (born Oct. 24, 1788, Newport, N.H., U.S.—died April 30, 1879, Philadelphia, Pa.), American writer who, as the first female editor of a magazine, shaped many of the attitudes and thoughts of women of her period. Sarah Josepha Buell married David Hale in 1813, and with him she had five children. Left in financial straits by her husband’s death in 1822, she embarked on a literary career. Her poems were printed over the signature Cornelia in local journal...

Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872

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Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time. Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York, and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, who won by a landslide. Greeley was born to a poor family in Amherst, New ...

Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866

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Jared Sparks (1789-1866) was the President of Harvard University from February 1, 1849 to February 10, 1853. He was also a Unitarian minister, editor, and historian. Jared Sparks was born to Joseph Sparks and Elinor (Orcut) Sparks on May 10, 1789 in Willington, Connecticut. Sparks was one of nine children and came from a family of modest means. When he turned six years old, Sparks went to live with an aunt and uncle in Camden, New York, to help relieve the family of a mout...

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. As one of the most prominent American lawyers of the 19th century, he argued over 200 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court between 1814 and his death in 1852. During his life, he was a member of the Federalist Party, the Nati...

Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875

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Henry Wilson (born Jeremiah Jones Colbath; February 16, 1812 – November 22, 1875) was the 18th vice president of the United States (1873–75) and a senator from Massachusetts (1855–73). Before and during the American Civil War, he was a leading Republican, and a strong opponent of slavery. Wilson devoted his energies to the destruction of the "Slave Power" – the faction of slave owners and their political allies which anti-slavery Americans saw as dominating the country. Originally a Whig, Wil...

Greenhow, Rose O'Neal, 1814-1864

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She was born in 1813 as Maria Rosetta O'Neale on a small plantation in Montgomery County, Maryland, northwest of Washington, D.C. (Note: The biographical note on Greenhow at the National Archives and Record Administration, which holds a collection of her papers, says that O'Neal was born in 1817 in Port Tobacco, Maryland, but it is unclear what the documentation is for this.) She was the third of five daughters of John O'Neale, a planter and slaveholder, and his wife Eliza Henrietta Hamilton, wh...

Caine, Hall, 1853-1931

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Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, usually known as Hall Caine, was a British novelist, dramatist, short story writer, poet, and critic. Caine's popularity during his lifetime was unprecedented; he was the most highly paid novelist of his day. The Eternal City is the first novel to have sold over a million copies worldwide. He is the author of more than a dozen plays and adapted several of his novels for stage. Most of Caine's novels were adapted into silent black and white films. Caine was born 14...

Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894

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Robert Charles Winthrop (May 12, 1809 – November 16, 1894) was an American lawyer and philanthropist and one time Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a descendant of John Winthrop. Robert Charles Winthrop was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Thomas Lindall Winthrop (1760–1841), the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, and Elizabeth Bowdoin Temple (1769–1825), who were married on July 25, 1786. He was the youngest of 13 children born to his parents. Winthrop attende...

Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889

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Simon Cameron was born in Maytown, Pennsylvania in 1799, to Charles Cameron (d. January 16, 1814) and his wife Martha McLaughlin (d. abt. November 10, 1830). Cameron was the third of five sons; and had three younger sisters. One story claimed that Cameron was orphaned at nine, and later apprenticed to a printer, Andrew Kennedy, editor of the Northumberland Gazette before entering the field of journalism. If Cameron were apprenticed to Kennedy at age nine (~1808) for a then-standard period of ...

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911

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Higginson was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on December 22, 1823. He was a descendant of Francis Higginson, a Puritan minister and immigrant to the colony of Massachusetts Bay. His father, Stephen Higginson (born in Salem, Massachusetts, November 20, 1770; died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, February 20, 1834), was a merchant and philanthropist in Boston and steward of Harvard University from 1818 until 1834. His grandfather, also named Stephen Higginson, was a member of the Continental Congre...

Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849

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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American author, poet, and critic. In 1834 Poe married his cousin Virginia, who was not quite fourteen at the time, and began seriously seeking a means of supporting "his family." In the spring of 1835, the family moved back to Richmond where Poe took a position with the Southern Literary Messenger . Poe used the opportunity to publish several of his poems and short tales in the paper, but he also began developing his reputation as a pugnacious critic by contr...

Bridgman, Laura Dewey, 1829-1889

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Laura Dewey Lynn Bridgman (b. December 21, 1829, Hanover, New Hampshire-d. May 24, 1889, Boston, Massachusetts), known as the first deaf-blind American child to gain a significant education in the English language, fifty years before the more famous Helen Keller. Bridgman was left deaf-blind at the age of two after contracting scarlet fever. She was educated at the Perkins Institution for the Blind where, under the direction of Samuel Gridley Howe, she learned to read and communicate using Brail...

Bowdoin College

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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

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John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875

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Danish author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (29) and letter signed, to Richard Bentleyand an autograph letter signed to George Bentley : Copenhagen, etc. 1848 July 12-1873 Mar. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131871 Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish writer, especially famed for his fairy tales. From the description of Stories translated from the German of Hans Andersen by S.C. Winthrop, ca. 1850-1900. (Pennsylvania State University Li...

Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Duke of, 1845-1914

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John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, also known as the Marquess of Lorne, fourth Governor General of Canada (1878 to 1883) and husband of The Princess Louise, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria. He was the eldest son of George, Marquess of Lorne and the former Lady Elizabeth Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, daughter of the 2nd Duke of Sutherland, and was styled Earl of Campbell from birth. In 1847, when he was 21 months old, his father succeeded as 8th Duke of Argyl...

Louise, Princess, Duchess of Argyll, 1848-1939

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Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll was a daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In her public life, she was a strong proponent of the arts and higher education and of the feminist cause. Louise was an able sculptor and artist, and several of her sculptures remain today. She was also a supporter of the feminist movement, corresponding with Josephine Butler, and visiting Elizabeth Garrett. Louise served as an unofficial secretary to her mother, the Queen. She married John, Marquess of Lo...

Wood, S.

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Shumaker, Mary J.

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Longfellow, Fanny Appleton, 1817-1861

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Art collector; commentator on 19th century Boston literary culture; wife of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; b. in Boston. From the description of Frances Elizabeth Appleton Longfellow papers, 1825-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973654 Wife of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. From the description of Frances Elizabeth Appleton Longfellow papers, 1825-1961 (bulk 1832-1861). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976323 ...

Fry, Catherine Amelia

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Hancock, Maria F.

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Kerr, Robert, Dr.

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Wenzel, H. de

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Greenleaf, Patrick Henry.

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Welby, Amelia Ball (Coppuck) 1819-1852

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Watson, H. N.

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Palfrey, Francis Winthrop, 1831-1889

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An officer in the Federal Army during the Civil War, and from 1872, a register of Bankruptcy in Boston. Author of "Antietam and Fredericksburg" and "Memoirs of William Francis Bartlett." From the description of F. W. Palfrey letter to unidentified recipients [manuscript], May 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 228070066 American historian. ...

Wickenburg, Albrecht

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Shute, George B.

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Mansfield, Katie

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Stephenson, Samuel

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Forster, Charles V.

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Atkinson, C. J.

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Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905

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Assistant editor and author. From the description of Hezekiah Butterworth poem, 1897. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452413 ...

Cowles, Eugene, H.

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Southgate, Horatio, 1812-1894

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Episcopal clergyman, bishop, missionary to Constantinople, author of a "Narrative of a Tour Through Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia." From the description of Autograph of Horatio Southgate, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49516886 Episcopal Missionary Bishop in the Ottoman Empire. From the description of Horatio Southgate papers, 1836-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 664246173 Protestant Episcopal bishop; B.A., Bowdoin, 1832; att...

La Rive, Lucien de.

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Ewing, William Belford, 1776-1866

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William Belford Ewing grew up on the family farm at Greenwich, Cumberland County, New Jersey. He served his county and his state in several important capacities. His father, Dr. Thomas Ewing (b. 1748), took part in burning a cargo of British tea, which landed at Greenwich. From the description of An oration : manuscript, ca. 1794 / by William Belford Ewing. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 63051914 ...

Taylor, Marie (Hansen) 1829-

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Yerger, Mrs M. L.

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Feehren, Harry

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McHenry, James, 1785-1845

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Bicknell, S. N.

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Devon, W. A.

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Dering, Frances H.

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Powell, George Ernest John 1842-1882

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George Ernest John Powell was born on the 10th of February 1842. Born into a politically influential Cardiganshire family, he was brought up on the family estate of Nanteos, near Aberystwyth. He received his education at Eton, and at Brasenose College, Oxford. Powell lived the life of a gentleman. He travelled widely through North Africa and Europe, especially Iceland. He was a great collector, and acquired pieces both at home and abroad. He also closely followed literar...

Vose, William S.

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Holden, Ella M.

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Ryman, Fred S.

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Beach, Elizabeth Taylor Porter

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Reinstein, Gussie

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Westmacott, Arthur

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Dippold, George Theodore

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Monti, Luigi, 1830-1914.

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Emery, Thomas J.

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Tudor, Fenno

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Moon, B. C. H.

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Lowell, Augustus

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LaRoche, Emile de.

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Huzel, C.

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Charles Henry Appleton Dall

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Davis, James G. (James Gordon), 1935-2000

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Epithet: Reverend; Secretary of the Evangelical Alliance British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x000239 Epithet: of Sloane MS 856 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x000080 ...

Rodman, W. M.

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Neely, Philip

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Brooks, Charles B.

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Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 1821-1895

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British poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rowfant, Crawley, to Jeannette L. Gilder, 1884 Oct. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644685614 From the description of Doctor Oliver W. Holmes : autograph poem signed : [London?], 1884 Aug. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644709797 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591...

McMaster, Marian A.

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Lowell, Robert, 1816-1891

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Protestant Episcopal clergyman and poet. From the description of Letters to the Rev. Julius Hammond Ward [manuscript], 1864-1891. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812010 ...

Otis, Eliza Henderson (Bordman) 1796-1873

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Craik, George L. (George Lillie), 1798-1866

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Nephew of George Lillie Craik (1798-1866); partner in the Macmillan publishing house; married Dinah Maria Mulock in 1865. From the description of Autograph letters signed (5) : London, to Harper & Brothers, 1868 Jan. 21-Dec. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270533422 ...

Wieksmann, Sophy

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Lincoln, N.

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Drew, E. P.

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Lees, Maria J.

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Marshall, Edmund

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Caldwell, Anna M.

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Laidman, Percy.

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Rhett, Margaret

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Mansfield, G. M.

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Gurney, Archer, 1820-1887

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Avery, Clara

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Kingston, Fred.

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Jackson, J. E.

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Colman, Samuel, 1832-1920

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Painter of landscape and genre subjects, etcher and watercolorist; born in Portland, Maine. Studied in New York with Asher B. Durand, and abroad. Last name alternatively spelled Coleman. From the description of Samuel Colman papers, 1855-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122545621 ...

Willcox, Orlando B.

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American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Angel Island, California, to William W. Belknap, 1872 Apr. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270586735 ...

Stanton, H. S.

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Elverson, James

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Cutler, Carrie H.

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Kite, J. Alban

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Machattie, Isobel Jane

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Bain, James

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Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x000065 ...

Boylston, Ward Nicholas, 1749-1828

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De Vaux, Cerf

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Moor, Allen Page

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Duffy, A. J.

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Stone, Mrs A. B.

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Bennett, W. J

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Greene, R. G.

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Bush, Charles P. (Charles Peck), 1813-1880

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Bache, Francis Markoe

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Clark, John S.

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Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford, 1831-1892

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Artist and travel writer. From the description of Letter : Gloucestershire, 1886 Dec. 26. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81972206 Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards was an English author, notable for popular novels and travel works. She published her first poem at the age of seven, her first story at twelve. After success as a writer, she made a series of journeys, and her published accounts of these trips proved enormously popular. After her experiences in Egypt, ...

Lincoln, Warren

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Redi, Emilia

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Budwell, J. B.

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Hawkins, Charles P.

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Bird, Joseph

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Allen, Elizabeth Akers, 1832-1911

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Allen was born Elizabeth Anne Chase on October 9, 1832 in Strong, Maine and grew up in Farmington, Maine, where she attended Farmington Academy (later Maine State Teachers College). In 1851 she married her first husband, Marshall Taylor, but the marriage ended soon in divorce. She served as writer and associate editor for the Portland Transcript beginning in 1855, and in the next year published her first volume of poetry, Forest buds from the woods of Maine, under the pseudonym Florence Percy. S...

Pedersen, J.

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Boyd, James R. (James Robert), 1804-1890

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Leaton, Lizzie

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Smith, Edward Sutton

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Martin, John R., 1922-

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Hudson, Daniel E.

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Stelle, Alfred A.

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Neilson, Adelaide, 1848-1880

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Adelaide Neilson was an English Shakespearean actress. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886279 Adelaide Neilson, on of the most popular and successful 19th century actresses was born in or near Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She was born out of wedlock and never knew her father. Her mother married a Mr. Bland and the family settled in Guiseley. The young Lizzie Ann (Miss ...

Spalding, Roger

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Thornton, L. M.

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Mears, Granville

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Withrow, Marie

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Jones, W. D.

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Friedlander, Julius

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Moore, John G.

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Fowler, Georgie

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Freeman, Nathaniel Chapman.

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Taber, Jessie C.

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Pond, Julia A.

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Goupil, Fibert & Co.

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Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina

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Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906), English philanthropist. She was the daughter of Sir Francis Burdett and became one of the most famous heiresses in the 1830's and counted many famous literary people among her friends. She was the model for Adriana in Disraeli's novel Endymion and Charles Dickens served as a guide to her investment in charitable causes. From the description of Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1838-1896 (New York Public Libra...

Burnham, Samuel, 1833-1873

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Felton, C. C. (Cornelius Conway), 1807-1862

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Cornelius Conway Felton (Harvard AB 1827) was a tutor from 1829 to 1832, University Professor of Greek from 1832 to 1834, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature from 1834 to 1860, Regent from 1849 to 1857, and President of Harvard University from 1860 to 1862. From the description of Lectures on Greek history and literature, 1855-1861. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072875 In 1857, Felton expelled Keene from the Harvard Divinity School for practicing as a medium. ...

Blitz, Mrs Antonio

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Hills, Francis L.

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Taylor, Charles Henry, 1846-1921

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Forster, John, 1812-1876

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John Forster was born and raised in Newcastle by Unitarian parents, and educated at Cambridge and London's Inner Temple. He became an important literary critic and editor, and wrote numerous books of his own, notably several biographies. Forster's greatest contribution may have been as literary adviser and advocate for some of the key authors of his day, including Tennyson, Browning, Dickens, and Carlyle. His support, advice, and promotion of authors and writing helped define Victorian taste. Fo...

Moriarty, James J.

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Hodges, Mrs L. J.

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Gillman, Henry, 1833-1915

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Tucker, L. Roosevelt

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Pychowska, Lucia D. (Lucia Duncan)

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Tittmann, Clara

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Wheaton, M. B.

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Morss, G. H.

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Kuhne, Dr

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Stebbins, Sarah

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Grenier, Édouard, 1819-1901

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Butler, Pierce, 1807-1867

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Halsey, W. F.

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Thommitz, E.

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Gabriac, Alexis, comte de.

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Sandbach, William

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Campbell, Bartley, Theodore

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Leighton, Andrew

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Stradbroke, Augusta (Musgrave) Bonham Rous, Countess of, d. 1901

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Viets, A. P.

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Harris, Mary Bartlett

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Elson, George H.

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Rose, Herman

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Painter, printmaker; New York City. From the description of Herman Rose papers, 1945-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118618 ...

Hamlin, Halen

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MacCarthy, Denis Florence, 1817-1882

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Denis Florence McCarthy, Irish poet and translator of Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600-1681), lived most of his life in Dublin, where he was born and educated. He was a member of the Royal Irish Academy, the "Mystics," and several political associations. His career started in the 1840's with his contributions to "The Nation" and the publication of "The Poets and Dramatists of Ireland" (1846), which he edited. In 1853, he began his translations of Calderón. From the description of D...

Lock, E.

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Cuyas, Arturo, 1845-1925

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Cook, Milton J.

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Mitchell, F. T.

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Thayer, Nathaniel, 1808-1883

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Cappelle, Marie E.

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Osborn, Adam

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Enright, Anna M.

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Chase, Elizabeth B.

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Adams, Mrs J. S.

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Harris, Samuel, 1814-1899

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Webb, Helen R.

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Cutts, Mrs Edward

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Cox, Bessie

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Fisher, Sarah C.

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Lander, Edward, 1816-1907

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BIOGRAPHY Edward Lander (1816-1907) was born in Salem, Mass. and died in Washington, D. C. He graduated from Harvard in 1835 and then studied law. In 1841 he moved to Indiana where he was a prosecuting attorney for eight counties. At the outbreak of the Mexican War he enlisted and raised a company of light infantry which later served with Gen. Taylor's Army. He was honorably discharged in 1848. In 1850 he was appointed to the Indiana Court of...

Mode, Rutherford

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Kent, Charles, 1823-1902

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English journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Athenaeum Club, 1884 Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270486358 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Mr. Hall, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270490900 Charles William Mark Kent (1823-1902), English Catholic author, Liberal newspaper editor and anthologist. His works include Aletheia (1850); The Works of Charles Lamb (1874); Corona Catholica (1880); and The Humour and...

Kendall, George H.

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Littell, Eliakim, 1797-1870

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Eliakim Littell was an editor and publisher of literary and scientific magazines. From the description of E. Littell letter to Horatio King, 1863 September 23. (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 747105367 American editor and publisher. From the description of Letter to S.W. Pennock [manuscript], 1861 March 21. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647826927 Editor and publisher. From the description of Pape...

Hemmell, J. E.

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Allen, Joseph W.

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Came, Charles G.

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Elliott, John Arthur

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Winslow, Alice

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Acklen, William E.

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Flagg, William H.

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Atkins, Sarah F.

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Beach, Anna M.

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Camperdown, Robert Adam Philips Haldane Duncan, 3d earl of, 1841-1918

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Fuchs, Theodore

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Theatrical lighting designer, engineer and consultant; professor of theater, Northwestern University. From the description of Papers 1921-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122622124 From the guide to the Theodore Fuchs papers, 1921-1978, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Metcalf, Alice

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Luniewski, Count

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Eschenauer, Auguste, b. 1827

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Harrison, Mark R.

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Curtiss, Daniel S.

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Ellis, Henry W.

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Fay, Maria Denny

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Gray, H. Jr.

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Chamberlin, W. B.

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Conner, Levietta Bartlett

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Scribner

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Loffler, Dr

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McCabe, James Dabney, 1808-1875

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Wood, Mrs M. E.

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Guernsey, Emma L.

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Ilsley, Charles P. (Charles Parker), 1807-1887

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Walbridge, W. H. H.

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Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900

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American art critic. From the description of A portrait : ms. poem, 1877. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122380599 Cook was an art critic and columnist for the New York Tribune. Hassard was a literary critic for the New York Tribune and author of lives of Archbishop Hughes and Pope Pius IX. From the description of Letter from Clarence Cook to John Rose Greene Hassard, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 70292697 ...

Livermore, E.

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Wells, Elizabeth B.

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Johnson, Helen Kendrick, 1844-1917

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Seaver, Edwin P. (Edwin Pliny), 1838-1917

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Wood, Frank S.

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Kenyon, James B. (James Benjamin), 1858-1924

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Moore, Henry D.

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Strodtmann, Adolf

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Iverny, Fridolin

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Denny, Harmar Charles

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Waterston, R. C. (Robert Cassie), 1812-1893

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Defauconpret, A.J.B. (Auguste Jean Baptiste), 1767-1843

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Fairfield, G. G.

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Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910

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Alexander Agassiz(1835-1910), marine biologist, oceanographer, and industrial entrepreneur, was born in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, the son of Louis Agassiz. In 1860 Agassiz began a lifetime occupation of administering the business affairs of the Harvard museum, a task made difficult by his father's penchant for excessive collecting and expenditures. After Louis's death in 1873, Agassiz succeeded to the directorship of the Harvard University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology and completed the physical...

Bethune, George W. (George Washington), 1805-1862

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Stone, James W. (James Winchell), 1824-1863

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Knutsen, H. C.

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Ainsworth, Thomas

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Epithet: of Bolton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000741.0x0003b3 ...

Thompson, J. W.

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Hart, Joel Tanner, 1810-1877.

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Taylor, Caroline (Longfellow)

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Mott, Katharine Jerome

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Abbott, J. M.

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Randall, Harriet Noyes

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Schlesinger, Julie

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Cleavland, G. K.

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Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend), 1827-1916

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American author. From the description of Papers of J.T. Trowbridge [manuscript], 1873-1894. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647824809 From the description of Papers of J.T. Trowbridge [manuscript], 1850-1907, bulk 1872-1907. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647809956 From the description of Papers of J.T. Trowbridge [manuscript], 1882-1916. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810596 From the description of Autograph l...

Cooke, Carrie Adelaide

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Selle, Louis

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Perkins, Elvira

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Hewet, H. W.

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Erichsen, Hugo, 1860-1944

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Detroit physician and author. From the description of Methods of authors papers, 1884. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34368879 From the description of Literary papers: miscellany, 1880-1896. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34368852 Detroit physician, photographer, writer, editor, translator; founder, 1913, and first president of the Cremation Association of America. From the description of Papers, 1880-1896. (University of Mi...

Winslow, Edw.

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Norman, Henry

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English journalist and liberal politician. Travelled extensively in the East and took photos. From the description of Henry Norman letters to Samuel Sidney McClure [manuscript] (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 176633150 Epithet: of Beeley, co. Derby, yeoman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000615.0x0001a6 ...

Dixwell, Epes Sargent, 1807-1899

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Sanders, Julio, 1897-1942

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Richter, Jean Paul Friedrich Eugen 1839-1908

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Standish, Miles

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Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864

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Geologist and college president, of Amherst, Mass. From the description of Edward Hitchcock letter, 1854 Jan. 5. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71129604 American geologist; president of Amherst College. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Amherst, to an unidentified recipient, 1850 Jan. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269606027 Edward Hitchcock was an eminent 19th-century scientist, minister and educator; pri...

Clark, Alvan, 1804-1887

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Chapman, Jane Frances

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Lowell, Maria, 1821-1853

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American poet; married to poet and satirist James Russell Lowell. From the description of Correspondence, 1844, nd. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122530575 ...

Caetano, Michel Angelo

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Fowler, Julian DeCourcy

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Eben, Charles Theodor.

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Perley, G. A.

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King, John C.

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Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887

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Geologist who began his career as a teacher in Oberlin, Ohio. From the description of Ferdinand V. Hayden papers, 1846-1865. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18376030 Surveyor and geologist. From the description of Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570213 F. V. Hayden (1829-1887) was a physician turned geologist, explorer, and naturalist; originally of Westfield,...

Hills, Harry N.

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Scrantoun, Bertha S.

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Byers, John

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Lathrop, George Parsons, 1851-1898

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American author and editor. From the description of Letter : New York, to "Dear Joe," 1898 Mar. 23. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28900980 George Parsons Lathrop, American critic, writer, and literary historian, was the son-in-law of Nathaniel Hawthorne. His defense of the novel as the most powerful and popular form of literature, and his support of a realistic approach to writing helped define turn-of-the-century American literature. He is also remembered for his...

McAuslane, William T.

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Croll, Philip Columbus, 1852-

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Jones, George A.

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Hollond, John R.

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Greenough, Francis Boott, 1837-1904

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Tabor, Maria.

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Riddle, George, 1851-1910

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Samuel Longfellow

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Bascom, Emma C.

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Lauder, Mrs F. W.

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Hill, Sarah H.

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Watson, Mrs Reed

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Ritchie, David

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Epithet: Professor of Logic at Edinburgh University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001195.0x0001c4 ...

Gilman, John T.

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Harrington, S. B.

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Nadal, Ehrman Syme, 1843-1922

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Author. From the description of Letters of Ehrman Syme Nadal, 1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454680 ...

Ingelow, Jean, 1820-1897

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English poet and novelist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : All Saints, Lewes, to Arthur Sullivan, 1868 Oct. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125503 Jean Ingelow was an English poet and novelist. From the description of Letter, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007454 Jean Ingelow, English poet and writer. From the description of Jean Ingelow manuscript material : 2 items [ca. 1880's-1890's] (New York Pub...

Aldermen.

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Thompson, H. L.

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Maccrone, Clara Angela.

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Hotchkin, William H.

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De Soto, S.

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Holcomb, Thomas A. E. (Thomas Addis Emmett), 1831-1897

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Thompson, Emma

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Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x00029e ...

Gibson, Margaret

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Hubbard, James Mascarene, 1836-1932

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Gajani, Guglielmo

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Waley, Simon Waley, 1827-1875

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Pratt, H. D. J.

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Nova Scotia Fruit Growers Assoc.

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King, D. Rodney

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Holden, Caroline P.

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Munger, Charles Alanson, 1830-1873

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Poet and political advocate. From the description of Speeches, 1856. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36587271 ...

Dayman, John

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Epithet: of Padstow British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x0003d1 ...

Etheridge, Judson P.

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Thacher, George M., 1809-1858

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Nuttall, T. H.

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Rasin, Eunice

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Millar, J. H.

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Dimitry, John Bull Smith, 1835-1901

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The Dimitry, Hardeman, Stuart, and Mayes families were white Southerners involved in education, government, business, and the military during the time just before and after the Civil War. From the description of John Bull Smith Dimitry Papers, 1848-1922. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19536385 John Bull Smith Dimitry (1835-1901) was the son of Alexander and Mary P. (Mills) Dimitry of New Orleans and was born in Washington, D.C. He was educated at...

Phillips, Marcus D.

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Ames, Charles W.

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McKay, Wenonah

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Maynard, Susie S.

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Cole, Charles C,

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Appleton, J. J.

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Johnston, J.M.

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Ladd, Neat.

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Dean, John Ward, 1815-1902

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Author, librarian, and editor. From the description of John Ward Dean correspondence, 1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79424039 ...

Becker, John

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Miller, Fred

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Epithet: Managing Editor `The Daily Telegraph' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000021 ...

Wood, Marshall

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Money, D. Inglis

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Wellington, William Wellington.

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Weatherbe, May A.

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Hills, H. Jr.

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Tutrall, John C.

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Brown, Helen, 1955 March 31-

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Rhodes, Joshua

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Mrs Story

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Hueston, Samuel

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Samuel Hueston was a New York publisher, affiliated with the Knickerbocker Magazine. From the description of Samuel Hueston letter to J.W. Francis on prospectus for Knickerbocker Gallery, 1854 June 7. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 137301032 ...

Rogers, S. G.

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Rood, R.

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Russell, E. B.

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Woodward, Ethel Deodata

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Pennypacker, Isaac Rusling, 1852-1935

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Alger, William Rounseville, 1822-1905

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Unitarian minister and poet. From the description of Letters and poem, 1863 Aug. 24-1872 Aug. 4. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 166329703 Massachusetts clergyman and author. From the description of Note, 1847. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 31187642 American author. From the description of ALS, [1874 August], North Hampton, N. H., to Mr. Morrell. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935455 Will...

Farman, Ella

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Hall, A. K.

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Amory, Charles

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Perkins, William Rufus, 1847-1895

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Dainty, John

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Rosenthal, Julius

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Grant, D. Fraser

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Slack, John Hamilton, d. 1874

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Nassau, Robert Hamill, 1835-1921

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Alumnus, Class of 1853. From the description of [Articles, book reviews, etc.]. 1915- (Lafayette College). WorldCat record id: 34178136 Robert Hamill Nassau was born in Montgomery Square, Pennsylvania on October 11, 1835. He was educated at Princeton University, Princeton Theological Seminary and the University of Pennsylvania Medical School. He served as a missionary to Africa from 1861-1906, preaching and practicing medicine in Corisco, Benita, Gabon, Batanga, Ogooué (Ogo...

Burns, Waller

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Van Eyck, Philip

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Bachman, D.

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Alden, E Jackson

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Mayer, Jacques

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Neil, John G.

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Abbott, Mrs Redman

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Harriman, Harriet M.

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Laurence, Arthur

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Worthington, J. C.

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Jerrold, Edwin

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Campbell, Edwin R.

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Harris, J.

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Hill, Theo. H.

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Anthony, John Gould, 1804-1877

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Barrell, J. S.

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Dohrn, C. A. (Carl August), 1806-1892

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Faraut, P.

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Barnard, O. W.

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Manypenny, George Washington, 1809-1893

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Indian commissioner. From the description of Letters of George Washington Manypenny, 1845-1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453826 ...

Alexander, Don

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Alden, William E.

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Freeland, Humphrey William.

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Plumptre, E. H. (Edward Hayes), 1821-1891

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Wright, Thomas

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Epithet: of Add MS 38728 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000507.0x000210 Epithet: MD, of Heydon, county Essex British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000507.0x00020b Epithet: FSA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x0000b0 Epithet: LRCS, Ireland ...

Drummond, Thomas, 1797-1840

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Epithet: of Rickarton, Commissioner for county Linlithgow British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000575.0x0002ea Epithet: of Add MS 37188 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x0000ec Epithet: of Logiealmond British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000575.0x0002e9 ...

Porter, George M.

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Gaffield, Thomas

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Thomas Gaffield was a partner in a profitable window glass retailing firm, Tuttle, Gaffield and Company, in Boston, MA. Gaffield collected engravings and had a keen interest in art history. He was a founding member of the Boston Art Club, organized in 1862. From the description of Catalogue of engravings, 1863. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122601721 Thomas Gaffield, 1825-1900, was a glass manufacturer. He was a partner in the firm of Tuttle, Gaffield and Company...

Chrest, C.

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Lewis, Lalla McM.

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Shishkin, N.

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Falconer, Thomas S.

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Gross, M. Isabella

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Rogers, Charles, 1825-1890

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English author, historian, and genealogist. From the description of Papers, 1872-1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122551231 ...

Ketchum, Silas, 1835-1880

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Heywood, A. B.

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Thompson, James W. (James William), 1805-1881

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Loud, Annie F.

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Wolff, Harriot

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Clay, Frédéric 1838-1889

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English composer. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : [London, n.d., 1882-83?], to [Joseph] Bennett, [1882-83?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564475 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 20 April 1874, to [Sir John Everett] Millais, 1874 Apr. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564482 From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [London], 18 December 1880, and 11 December [n.y.], to [Sir]...

Froiseth, Jennie Anderson

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Jennie Anderson Froiseth (1849-1930) was an author and anti-polygamy crusader. From the description of Jennie Anderson Froiseth letters and advertisement, 1881-1882. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 152031021 Jennie Anderson Froiseth was the author of The Women of Mormonism: The Story of Polygamy As Told by the Victims Themselves . Jennie Anderson Froiseth was born in 1849 in New York. She was married to a civil engineer named Bernard ...

De Schweinitz, Edmund, 1825-1887

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Giffin, S. A.

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Van Dien, R.

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Clark, Ellen C.

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Ballou, Mrs C. W.

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Barrow, Julia

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Curtis, Thomas B.

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Harvard Club

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Ouroussow, Kitty

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Van Hart, Henry

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Arnoult, Emile.

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Frank, Fred

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Clark, Richard H., 1824-1896

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Richard H. Clark was born in Springfield, Georgia, on March 24, 1824. He was educated at Springfield Academy and then was admitted to practice law in 1844. He married Harriet G. Charlton on August 7, 1855 and, after her death, Anna Maria Lott. In 1862 he became a judge of the Southwestern Circuit, resigning in 1866, and in 1876 he became a judge of the city court of Atlanta. He finally became judge of the superior courts of the Stone Mountain Circuit in 1885. Judge Clark died in 189...

Barbour, B. J.

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McCandlish, Nannie W.

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Christie, James C.

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Bond, Samuel

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Curtiss, A. H.

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Davies, Edward H., 1950-

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Kohl, J. G. (Johann Georg), 1808-1878

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Johann Georg Kohl (1808-1878) was born and died in Bremen, Germany. He was a well-known cartographer who came to the United States in 1854, at the request of the U.S. government, to write a geographical history of the continent. Kohl returned to Germany in 1857. In 1863, he was appointed city librarian of Bremen. From the description of Papers, 1854?-1857? (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259480 Johann Georg Kohl was a German traveler in America. ...

Fauvel-Gourand, Francois.

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Antoine, Sarah

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Tilton, William Stowell, 1828-1889

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Clark, Nancie M.

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Lindencron, Lillie L.

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Gray, Horace, 1828-1902

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American jurist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Charles P. Lyman, 1891 Oct. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 753969918 Gray graduated from Harvard College (1845) and Harvard Law School (1849), and served as reporter of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (1854-1861) and was appointed as a justice in 1864. In 1881 he was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Letters, 1858-1897. (Harvard Law School Libr...

Bruce, Wallace, 1844-1914

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Bruce was an American orator, scholar, poet, and author. From the description of Letter and biography, 1893-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81766920 ...

Nichols, Susan F.

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Smolnikar, Andreas Bernardus

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Blake, G. H.

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Wolverton, Mrs George M.

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Spaeth, Harriett R.

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Hartzell, Jonas Hazard, 1830-1890

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Brackett, Anna C. (Anna Callender), 1836-1911

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Brackett was an American author. From the description of Letter and an envelope, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83921063 ...

Brown, M. L.

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Phillips, James L.

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French, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1799-1877

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Davis, Cyrus A.

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Baylor, Lulie Wadsworth.

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Valckenberg, Josef

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Alden, Georgia A.

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Prewitt, H. M.

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Longcope, Thomas M.

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Sawtelle, Cullen, 1805-1887

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Carpenter, A. D.

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Liff, Alonzo

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Barry, Isabel L.

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Hale, William Gardner, 1849-1928

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Deering, William D.

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Tilton, J. E., & Co.

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Walska, Anna

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Chandler, Peleg W. (Peleg Whitman), 1816-1889

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Boston lawyer and politican. From the description of Letters received, 1866-1874. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 39273758 Lawyer, Journalist, and legislator, of Massachusetts; Boston city solicitor (1846-1853); served in Massachusetts House of Representatives (1844-1846, 1862-1863); and on Governor's Council (1850); b. in New Gloucester, Me. From the description of Correspondence, 1845-1880. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 5...

Reed, Helen L. (Helen Louise), 1956-

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Loyd, William

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Lanman, Charles, 1819-1895

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Charles Lanman, writer, journalist and amateur painter, was born in Monroe, Michigan, June 15, 1819. He spent much of his career working as a journalist in Monroe and Cincinnati, Ohio. He moved to Washington DC in 1848 and worked as a librarian in various branches of government, including the War Department, the Copyrights Division of the Department of State, the executive library of President Fillmore, and the Interior Department. He wrote several books in his career on topics of travel and wil...

Wannamacher, Charles

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Cellier, Alfred

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English composer, conductor, and organist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York Club, 5th Avenue and 25th Street, [New York], to Hamilton Clarke, [n.y] May 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125543 From the description of Autograph letter signed : 9 Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, to Douglas Murray, [n.d.] Feb. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125545 From the description of Autograph letters signed : 2 Treasury Place, Spring Street, Melbourne...

Drown, F. Henry

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Gustafson, Mrs Axel

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Patch, John

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More, J. S.

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Lawrence, Margaret (Woods) 1813-1901

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Radcliff, Alida G.

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Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914

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American author, artist and diplomat. From the description of Letters and photograph of S.G.W. Benjamin, 1873-1893, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 48823060 American author and artist. From the description of Letter, an envelope, and a newspaper clipping, 1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81112297 American author, painter, and diplomat. From the description of Autograph card signed : New York, to F.B. Schell of Harper's,...

Hamilton, Pierce Stevens, 1826-1893

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Ferguson, C. E.

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Hawley, Harriet Ward Foote, 1831-1886

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Backus, Lizzie Welch

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Masters, Mary L.

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Barnes, E. W.

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Warr, George C.

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Stanton, R. S.

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Mann, Horace, 1796-1859

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Horace Mann was an educator and a statesman who greatly advanced the cause of universal, free, non-sectarian public schools. Mann also advocated temperance, abolition, hospitals for the mentally ill, and women's rights. From the description of Horace Mann Letter, 1858. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 213372958 Horace Mann, "Father of our Public Schools," was born in Franklin, Massachusetts on May 4, 1796. His family was poor and his father di...

Lahan, James J.

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Eastwood, C. W.

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Vaill, H. L.

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Shaw, Pauline A. (Pauline Agassiz), 1841-1917

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Pauline Agassiz Shaw was an educational philanthropist in Boston. For biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letter, 1893. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007451 ...

Cushing, John Perkins, 1787-1862

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Merchant of Boston, Mass., principally engaged in the China trade. From the description of Business records, 1832-1882 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269595609 ...

Abbe, William A.

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Holden, James

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Epithet: of Hurstpierpoint British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000703.0x000078 ...

Fiske, Josiah M.

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Bullard, Louisa (Norton)

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Yardley, Thomas

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Smith, John, 1797-1861

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Allan, Edith

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Dane, Henry C. (Henry Craige), 1834 or 1835-1895

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Lecturer; served with a Massachusetts cavalry regiment during the Civil War; b. in Maine; d. in 1895 at sea on his way from Sydney, Australia to San Francisco. From the description of Henry Craige Dane papers, 1862-1865. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 191957273 ...

Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889

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Charles Mackay, Scots-born poet and writer. From the description of Charles Mackay manuscript material : 1 item, [ca. 1850's?] (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 726872907 Scottish poet. From the description of The primrose : autograph manuscript copy of the poem signed : Boston, 1858 May 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609514 British journalist and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Richard B...

Clay, Alfred Ernest, 1881-1962

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Gates, W. S.

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Van Norden, Josie

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Ault, Charles Henry, -1929

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Bangs, Annie Outram

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Walker, Julia A.

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Fatman, Eugene

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Caldwell, James E. & Co.

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Martin, W.S.

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Preston, John, 1953-....

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Epithet: of Shepscombe British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000207.0x0002f9 Epithet: Tailor, of Norwich British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000614.0x000270 Title: Baron Tara British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000614.0x000271 Epithet: witness of Wolley Ch...

Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867

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American scholar. From the description of Letter to Andrew Preston Peabody, 1862 December 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 52611803 ...

Parmenter, Alston E.

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Smith & Lapham

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Motley, John Lothrop, 1814-1877

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John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877) was an American author. From the description of John Lothrop Motley notes on New England history, ca. 1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122640035 From the guide to the John Lothrop Motley notes on New England history, ca. 1840, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) John Lothrop Motley was born on 15 April 1814 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA. He was educated at Harvard College, 1827-1831. After graduat...

Palfrey, Mary Ann.

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Flemming, George N.

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Wickes, C.

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Shurtleff, Nathaniel Bradstreet, 1810-1874

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Foss, M.

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Nichol, John, 1833-1894

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Scottish man of letters. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 5 Hampstead Hill Gardens, London, to W.A. Knight, 1892 Jan. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864884 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Kensington, to W.A. Knight, 1893 Dec. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864921 From the description of Autograph postcard signed : [London], to W.A. Knight, [1894 Jan. 10]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864937 From the descr...

Cole, George, 1957-

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Thayer, A.

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Whipple, Edwin Percy, 1819-1886

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American essayist and critic. From the description of Autograph letters signed (4) : Boston, to Harper and Brothers, 1858 Mar. 5 and 18-1878 Apr. 1 and 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588778 Edwin Percy Whipple was an influential 19th century American literary critic and lecturer. A prolific reader, he worked at several disparate jobs while publishing critical essays in diverse periodicals. He gained the reputation as one of the most important young critics of his gener...

Adams, Meda

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Murray, John

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Epithet: publisher, d1843 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x0002e6 Epithet: of Add MS 31910 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000985.0x0002a4 Epithet: Ambassador to Turkey (1765) British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000985.0x000298 Epithet: o...

Burr, Edmund

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Appleton, L. A.

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Gassett, Edward

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Smith, James E.

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Weik, Jesse William, 1857-1930

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Author, lecturer, and Lincoln biographer of Greencastle, Indiana. Collaborated with William Henry Herndon on Herndon's Lincoln (1889). Author of The Real Lincoln (1922). From the description of Correspondence, 1887-1921, 1948. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 59284104 Author, lecturer and Lincoln biographer of Greencastle, Indiana. Collaborated with William Henry Herndon on Herndon's Lincoln (1889). Author of The Real Lincoln (1922). Fr...

Jackson, S. B.

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Frost, H. Lyman

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Daves, Marion

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Derby, Lucy

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Forsyth, John, 1810-1886

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John Forsyth, professor and Reformed minister, was born in Newburgh, N.Y., on December 31, 1810, the eldest son of John and Jane (Currie) Forsyth. He received a bachelor's degree from Rutgers College in 1829, a master's from Union College in 1834, and the Doctor of Divinity from Rutgers College in 1842. Forsyth taught Latin at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) from 1846 to 1853, and taught Hebrew and archaeology in the Reformed Theological Seminary (Newburgh, N.Y.) from 1853 t...

Kramer, George R.

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Storm, Frederick

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Monod, Th.

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Walters, Jennie F.

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Kinney, John J.

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Soule, Jennie H.

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Stanley, Gus E.

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Rice, Harvey, 1800-1891

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Lawyer, legislator, businessman, and author, of Cleveland, Ohio. From the description of Papers, 1830-1897. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22301081 ...

Gregg, E. B.

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Say, Lucy R.

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Otis, Annie E.

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Cowan, James, 1943-

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Sewall, Jotham Bradbury, 1825-1913

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McLeod, Georgia Hulse

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Stone, Fanny M.

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Kirkpatrick, John M.

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Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914

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Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914) was a physician, neurologist, poet, and novelist. From the description of S. Weir Mitchell correspondence, 1887-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570940 From the guide to the S. Weir Mitchell correspondence, 1887-1913, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) From the guide to the Letters from Silas Weir Mitchell to John Hay, 1897-1905, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Cutter, H. L.

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Robinson, Seth

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Frankenstein, Godfrey N., 1820-1873

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Merrill, Moody, 1836-

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Hossein, Syud.

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Krishna, A.

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Ruggles, Samuel B. (Samuel Bulkley), 1800-1881

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Samuel Bulkley Ruggles (1800-1881) was a lawyer, public servant and real estate developer in New York City. He actively promoted public works such as the Croton Aqueduct system to bring water to New York City. As Canal Commissioner, 1839-1858, he worked to improve the Erie Canal system. He also served as a trustee of Columbia College and the Astor Library From the guide to the Samuel B. Ruggles papers, 1801-1881, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Peaslee, John Bradley, 1842-1912

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Educator. From the description of Papers of John Bradley Peaslee, 1864-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453944 ...

Smith, James Leslie

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Durr, Alphons

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Gordon, S. Anna

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Leedom, Benjamin J.

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Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910

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William James Rolfe was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts, on December 10, 1827, the son of John Rolfe and Lydia Davis. After attending Amherst College from 1845-1848, he was principal and master of several high schools in Massachusetts. He later became a prominent Shakespearean scholar and textbook author. He earned master's degrees from Harvard University (1859) and Amherst College (1865). On July 30, 1856, he married Eliza Jane Carew; their three children were John, George, and Charles. Will...

Winthrop, Adele Granger Thayer, -1892

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Hellon, Henry George.

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Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889

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Eliza Cook, English poet and journalist. Cook began publishing her poetry in the 1830's, and in 1849 she started a weekly magazine directed at working class women, called Eliza Cook's Journal. From the description of Eliza Cook manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1850's (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 124208251 From the guide to the Eliza Cook manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1850's, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and Hi...

Bartlett, George Bradford, 1832-1896

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O'Shea, William

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Gersoni, Henry

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Ford, A. E.

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Porcellian Club.

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Schele de Vere, M. (Maximilian), 1820-1898

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Spada, Flamini & Co.

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Whitney, S. S.

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Ballard, A. C.

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Wheeler, Henry Warren, né 1840

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Pfeiffer, Joseph

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Denham, A. & Co.

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Bogue, David, 1750-1825

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David Bogue was the son of David Bogue (1750-1825) of Gosport College. The younger Bogue was born in 1794, and he died in 1824. He had studied at Glasgow University. From the guide to the Papers of David Bogue (1794-1824), 1814-1821, (Edinburgh University Library) 1771-1777 taught in various schools with the Reverend William Smith and provided assistance with his ministerial duties; 1777- minister, Independent or Congregational chapel, Gosport, Hampshire; 1789 d...

Townsend, George Alfred, 1841-1914

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Townsend was a famous Civil War correspondent who wrote under the pen name "Gath," and who later constructed an elaboraate country estate at Gathland or Gapland at Crampton's Gap in South Mountain northwest of Washington. This was the site of a battle that marked the beginning of the Antietam campaign. In 1896, Townsend built the Army Correspondents' Memorial arch on his property to commemorate the service of Civil War correspondents. The site is now a park. From the description of A...

Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896

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American traveler and author of books for boys. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : New York, to Harper and Brothers and Arthur B. Turnure, 1891 Dec. 31-1892 Jan. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598326 Thomas Wallace Knox was born in Pembroke, NH on June 26, 1835. He founded an academy at Kingston, NY but left in 1860 in search of gold. He was a war correspondent for several newspapers, a traveler and the writer of books for boys. He died January 1896...

Langford, Benjamin Ffanklin.

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Mercantile Library Association

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Hilliard, Gray & Co.

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Fahnestock, George Wolff, 1823-1868

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Nathan, Albert

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Eaton, Abbie

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Colby Miss L.

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Cortes y Sesti, Jose

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Alexander, William V.

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Rau, Carl

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Redding & Co.

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Proctor, Joseph, 1816-1897

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Carleton, Henry Guy, 1856-1910

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Hughes, Christopher, 1786-1849

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Diplomat. From the description of Letters of Christopher Hughes, 1816-1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451071 ...

Hall, S. C., Mrs., 1800-1881

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Anna Maria Hall, née Fielding, Irish-born writer. From the description of Mrs. S. C. Hall manuscript material : 1 item, [ca. early 1850's] (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 666533041 Mrs. Cunningham was the wife of Allan Cunningham, Scottish poet and biographer of Robert Burns. From the description of Letter : to Mrs. Allan Cunningham, [between 1842 and 1860?] / Anna Maria Hall. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 36864744 I...

Doolittle, W. A.

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Richardson, James Jr.

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Miles, James B. (James Browning), 1823-1875

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Carpenter, A. E.

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Tucker, Edward

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Fletcher, James C. (James Cooley), 1823-1901

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Cordner, Charlotte W.

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Tutwiler, Henry, 1807-1884

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Tutwiler was born on 1807 Nov. 16 at Harrisburg, Rockingham Co., Va., to Henry and Margaret Lorchbaugh Tutwiler. In 1825 He entered the University of Va., graduating in 1829, being the first student there to receive the A.M. degree. From 1831-1837 he was professor of ancient languages at the University of Ala., marrying Julia Ashe in 1835, and from 1837-1839 was the chair of mathematics at Marion College. During 1839-1847 he became professor of mathematics and chemistry at LaGrange College in no...

Roslyn, Guy

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Moray, Henry W.

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Mumaw, H. A.

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Lawrence, Sarah E.

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Rosecrans, Carl F.

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Sandeman, Hugh

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Bottger, Adolf, 1815-1870

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Clapp, Mary G.

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Parsons, May E.

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Parker, Henry T.

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Oaksmith, Elizabeth

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Lowell, Charles, 1782-1861

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Charles Lowell (1782-1861) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard College in 1800. After studying law for a year he decided to pursue a career in ministry, and he traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland, where he studied for the ministry until 1805. He then returned to the United States, and in 1806 was ordained as minister and pastor at the West Church in Boston . He married Harriet Spence in 1806, and the couple had six children, two of whom - Robert Trail Spence and James Russe...

Hopkins, William G.

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Loring, Ellis Gray, 1803-1858

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A Boston lawyer and abolitionist who used his legal training to aid runaway slaves, Loring was an organizer of the New England Anti-Slavery Society. He married Louisa Gilman (1797-1868) in 1827. Their daughter, Anna Loring Dresel (1830-1896), was vice president of the Boston Sanitary Commission during the Civil War and president of Vincent Hospital. She married Otto Dresel (1826-1890), a German pianist and composer in 1863; they had two children: Louisa Loring Dresel (1864-195?) and Ellis Loring...

Frazar, Kate

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Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870

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Army officer and author. From the description of Papers of Ethan Allen Hitchcock, 1810-1873. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78216510 Soldier and author. During the Mexican War, Hitchcock served in Zachary Taylor's army of occupation and as Inspector-General on Winfield Scott's staff. From the description of Commentary on Winfield Scott's campaign in the Mexican War, [18--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84926698 From the description of Commentary on Win...

Miolner, pseud.

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Graham, George Rex, 1813-1894.

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Annuvola, Antonino

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Greene, George Washington, 1811-1883

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Educator and historian. From the description of Letter of George Washington Greene, 1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452579 ...

Galpin, Robert E.

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Anderson, Rosalie J.

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Denton, Susan H.

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Stallknecht, F. L.

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Abel, Valdemar

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Whitwell, S. L.

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Dickinson, Charles Monroe, 1842-1924

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Lawyer, editor, and diplomat. From the description of Charles Monroe Dickinson papers, 1897-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82098834 ...

Dempster, William R. (William Richardson), 1809-1871

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MacAlpine, Cecelia

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Fish, Asa I. (Asa Israel), 1820-1879

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Asa I. Fish was a lawyer in Philadelphia and a director of the Camden and Amboy Railroad in New Jersey. From the description of Journals of trips to New Jersey, New York, and New Orleans, 1866-1902. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38989454 Asa I. Fish was a Philadelphia lawyer, poet, and a director of the Camden and Amboy Railroad. From the description of Critical studies of Tennyson's In memoriam, and Keats's The eve of St. Agnes, ...

Rule, Frederick

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Greville, Robert Northmore

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Crosby, William

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Rider, George T. (George Thomas), 1829-1894

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Episcopal clergyman. From the description of Letter of George T. Rider, 1889. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449533 Episcopal clergyman and graduate of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. From the description of Poems, 1848-1849. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58774997 ...

De Laski, John

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Bowditch, Jonathan Ingersoll, 1806-1889

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F. V. Balch

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Wadsworth, Louisa G.

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Barrell, Lottie C.

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Bliss, H. J.

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Geberne, Isabel

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Judd, Pearl

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Middlemore, S. G. C. (Samuel George Chetwynd)

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Bennett, Andrew J.

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Whitesides, Mary E.

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Billiet, Lily E.

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Bisbee, Gertrude M.

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Gurney, Emelia

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Waughop, Philip

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Lehwess, Joseph

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Furbish, James

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Zablonsky, Dr

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Bowles, L. C.

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Weston, Edward P. (Edward Payson), 1819-1879

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Bigelow, Andrew, 1795-1877

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Bigelow was a Unitarian clergyman. From the description of Papers, 1817-1867. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122505817 From the guide to the Papers, 1817-1867., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Andrew Bigelow (1795-1877) was born in Groton, Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard College in 1814 and studied law before turning to divinity. He graduated from Harvard Divinity School in 1817 and spent some time in Edinburgh, Sc...

Longfellow, Stephen, 1750-1824

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Rice, Benjamin G.

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Henry, Horace A.

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Russell & Tolman

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Walton, Mrs J. P.

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Ireland, William Carlton

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Molitor, A.

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Cooper, Frederick

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Epithet: of Westminster British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000445.0x000225 ...

Munde, Charles

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Holbrook, N. S.

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Alcott, Phebe Anne

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Dinsmore, Mrs Tilson H.

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Morse, M. F.

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Chamberlain, Katie

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Thorp, A. C.

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Warriner, C. H.

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Boenning, Henry C.

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Nealy, Mary E.

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Nealy was a poet who also wrote for magazines, including Godey's Lady's Book, the Southern Literary Messenger, and the Southern Ladies Book. From the description of Letter, 1868. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007415 ...

Arnold, Isaac Newton, 1815-1884

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American lawyer and politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chicago, to the President, 1882 Nov. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131510 From the description of The history of Abraham Lincoln, and the overthrow of slavery : autograph manuscript unsigned of portions of pages 419-420 of his book, 1866. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132584 Cook County lawyer; Illinois House of Representatives, 1842-1846, 1857-1858; U.S. House of Represent...

Hohenhausen, Elise, Freiin von, 1812-1899

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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895

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Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born into slavery on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in 1818. He barely knew his mother, who lived on a different plantation and died when he was a young child and never discovered the identity of his father. When he turned eight years old, his slaveowner hired him out to work as a body servant in Baltimore. At an early age, Frederick realized there was a connection between literacy and freedom. Not allowed to attend school, he taught himself to read and wr...

Jackson, Charles T. (Charles Thomas), 1805-1880

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Physician, chemist, and geologist. From the description of Papers of Charles T. Jackson, 1829-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71066585 Physician and chemist. From the description of Papers, 1871, July 21-Aug. 9, Boston. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35149330 ...

Wyman, Don Lloyd

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Aitchison, Ellen Elizabeth, lady

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Cilley, M. B.

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Hayes, John L. (John Lord), 1812-1887

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Roseberry, John M.

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Macrae, David, 1837-1907

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Pigman, Mary E.

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Tuckermann, ...

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Stern, A. M.

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Haynes, Jennie

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Townsend, Adele C.

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Otto, Moritz

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Birch, Bessie

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Crowninshield, Benjamin W. (Benjamin William), 1837-1892

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Major with the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry, brevet colonel with U.S. volunteers. From the description of Benjamin William Crowninshield letters [manuscript], 1891, no date. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 176633578 ...

Steiger, E.

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Thompson, D. I.

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Alexander, Charles Wesley, 1837-1927

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Allen, Franklin

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Bennett, T. J. Wesley

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Parsons, Samuel Bowne, 1819-1906

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Horticulturalist, nurseryman, landscape gardener, author and abolishionist. He was a Quaker, and itinerant preacher, active in local affairs and a member of the Underground Railroad, helping many slaves to escape to freedom. From the description of Samuel Bowne Parsons letter to A. B. Crandell [manuscript], 1871 Mar 27. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 256492995 ...

Bell, Mackenzie, 1856-

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Skelton, John, Sir, 1831-1897

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Scottish civil servant and writer-adopted pseud. Shirley. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : Edinburgh, to Prof. Knight, [18]95 Feb 12-[18]96 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664340 Advocate, Scottish Bar, and contributor to periodical literature. From the description of Letter, 1891 January 24 : Edinburgh, Scot., to Leonard Lindsay. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270523 From the description of Letter, 189...

Orne, Caroline F. (Caroline Frances), 1818-1905

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Poet and author of children's stories. From the description of Caroline Frances Orne poems [manuscript], 1886 Mar 23. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 212376654 ...

Waddington, Samuel, 1844-1923

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Mozart, Sophia B.

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Anderson, Celia S.

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Norton, Grace, 1834-1926

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Grace Norton (1834-1926) was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the daughter of Andrew Norton and Catherine Eliot Norton, and the sister of American author and Harvard professor, Charles Eliot Norton. She was privately educated in Cambridge, and developed a great love for the literature of France, especially that of the French essayist, Montaigne. Norton became a Montaigne expert, translating, writing, and lecturing on his works, as well as those of other French authors. Many of her articles appe...

Worcester, Mrs

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Axon, William E.A. (William Edward Armytage), 1846-1913

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Ciani, Luigi de

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Herrick, D. R.

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Guernsey, Minerva

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Clark, Alfred Corning, 1844-1896

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May, John Joseph, 1813-

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Chamberlain, N. H. (Nathan Henry), 1828-1901

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Andrews, J. D.

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Johnson, Amy E.

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Everett, H. Sidney

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Forsyth, Nellie R.

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Durling, Theodore D.

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Browne, Emma Alice

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Haskins, John

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Donaldson, Th.

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Dibble, W. E.

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Clark, Simeon Tucker, 1836-1891

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Griffin, Joseph, 1798-1874

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Tourgée, Albion W. 1838-1905

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American politician and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to an unidentified recipient, 1882 Jun. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572884 Author, civil rights leader, and jurist Albion W. Tourgée was born May 2, 1838 in Williamsfield in the Western Reserve of Ohio, then a center of abolitionist activity. He attended the University of Rochester in New York, but left to enlist in the Union army during the Civil War. Wounded in battle...

Towle, Joseph Warren

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Sutton, Alfred J.

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Tebb, William, 1830-1918

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Frost, Mrs J. B.

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Sempers, Charles T.

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Sibley, John Langdon, 1804-1885

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John Langdon Sibley (1804-1885) served as Harvard's Assistant Librarian from 1825 to 1826 and 1841 to 1856, Librarian from 1856 to 1877, and Librarian, Emeritus from 1877 to 1885. He was the editor of the Harvard Triennial Catalogue from 1839 to 1875 and of the Harvard Quinquennial Catalogue from 1875-1885. A noted biographer, Sibley is best known for his "Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University", an extensive collection of biographical material on Harvard graduates. Sibley was ...

Lowenberg, Marie

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Halliday, Anna Bagg

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Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877

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Author and historian Ellet wrote fiction, poetry, and women's history. For further biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letter, 1856. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007250 Elizabeth F. Ellet, the first American historian of women, was born in upstate New York in October 1818. She became well-known for her collective biographies of women, most notably, The Women of the American Revolution (1848). ...

Motley, Regina

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Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910

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Egle, William Henry, 1830-1901

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Biographical Information: William H. Egle was born in Harrisburg, PA in 1830. After completing school, he worked as a printer for the "Pennsylvania Telegraph." Later, Egle became the editor for the "Literary Companion" and the "Daily Telegraph." In 1859, he received a degree from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania. After the outbreak of the Civil War, Egle worked as a surgeon for the Pennsylvania volunteers, and in 1863 ...

Carleton, James Henry, 1814-1873

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Carleton was born in Lubec, Maine. He was commissioned as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army in 1839, during the Aroostook War, and took part in the Mexican–American War. He served in the 1st U.S. Dragoons in the American West, participating as a lieutenant in an 1844 expedition to the Pawnee and the Oto. One of Carleton's children, Henry Guy Carleton (1852–1910) was a journalist, playwright, and inventor. In May 1859, Maj. Carleton and K Company of the 1st Dragoons out of Fort Tejon, California, ...

Young, Mrs D. C.

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Marsh Mrs

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Tillotson, W. R.

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DuBois, Sallie

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Warren, William Fairfield, 1833-1929

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Gay, William W.

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Discon, Thomas

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Foster, Theo

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Eastman, G. C. V. (George Clinton Van Vechten), 1807-1896

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Shannon, E. H.

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Sheldon, E. A. (Edward Austin), 1823-1897

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Edward Austin Sheldon was the primary founder and first president of the Oswego State Normal and Training School, which eventually became the State University of New York at Oswego. Under the direction of Dr. Sheldon the Oswego Normal School became the center of Pestalozzianism and objective teaching in the United States. His unique approach to organizing schools and training students began an education system known as the "Oswego Movement". His publications include several spelling books, a ser...

Spelman, M. H.

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Cameron, John, 1944-....

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Epithet: spirit merchant, of Hamilton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000755.0x00036b Epithet: General; KCB British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000755.0x00037b Epithet: Lieutenant-Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000755.0x000367 Epithet: o...

Messadaglia, Angelo

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Kinsley, Edward W. (Edward Wilkinson), 1829-1891

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Civil War soldier from Boston, Mass. From the description of Papers, 1862-1876. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41631277 Abolitionist, merchant, and agent for the state of Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1864-1872. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941171 Businessman of Boston, Mass. From the description of Papers of Edward W. Kinsley, 1862-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71010060 ...

Derby, Mrs Martha C.

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Grey, E. F.

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Forbes, R. B. (Robert Bennet), 1804-1889

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Bernard, James Jr.

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Leslie, J. Edd

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Van Orden, E.

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Emmons Bros.

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Pérez Bonalde, Juan Antonio, 1846-1892

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Woods, Julia H.

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Moore, Clara J.

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Jones, Hugh, solicitor

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Epithet: Vicar of Gresford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000441.0x00038a Epithet: of Add MS 29558 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000441.0x000389 Epithet: banker, of Liverpool British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_10000000...

Young, William, Sir, 1725?-1788

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Epithet: of Trent, county Dorset British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000574.0x00039e Epithet: of Thanington, county Kent British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000574.0x00039c Epithet: Vice-Admiral; of Add MS 38054 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000574.0x0003a2...

Smith, Mrs A

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Caminoni, Filippo

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Moxon, John

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Simson, Lady C.

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Champney, James Wells, 1843-1903

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James Wells Champney (July 16, 1843 – May 1, 1903) was an American genre artist and illustrator noted for his portraits, oriental scenes and American landscapes. Champney was born in Boston, the son of Benjamin and Sarah Wells Champney. His mother died when he was quite young and he was raised by relatives. At the age of 16 years he began his career as an apprentice wood engraver and earned a living making wood engravings. At the outbreak of Civil War he left the apprenticeship and enlisted in ...

Mapleson, Marie Roze

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Meconkey, R. J.

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Johnson, Annie Eliza (Johnson) b. 1827

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Moore, Joseph

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Epithet: Lieutenant; 89th Regt British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000678.0x0002d4 ...

Warren & Co.

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Maxwell, J. Audley

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Murphy, P.

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Corey, Daniel Griffin, 1814-1890

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Kline, Susie A.

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Valentine, M. S.

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Giuseppe, G.

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Sherman, Mrs C. K.

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Neidlinger, Will H.

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McLellan, Isaac, 1806-1899

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Sarony & Co.

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Slade, Louise

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Routledge (Firm)

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Vinton, Frederic Porter, 1846-1911.

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Leclere, Louise H.

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Sargent, Epes, 1813-1880

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American journalist and poet. From the description of Autograph letters signed (6) : Boston, to Messrs. Harper, 1878 Jan. 11-Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634718 From the description of An adventure in Cuba : autograph manuscript signed : short story : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870138 American journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to George Roberts of the "Times" in Boston, 1852 Mar. 31. ...

Thurber, Lansing

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Clarke & Son

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Strong, Edward

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Wood, Charles D., 1941-

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Stiles, E. O.

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Allyn, Rebecca P.

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Livingstone, Ida M. F.

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Lippincott, J. B. & Co.

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Endicott, Munroe

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Sturgis, Susan P.

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Alcantara, Pedro de, príncipe

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Tupper, Martin Farquhar, 1810-1889

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Martin Farquhar Tupper was born in London, and a severe stutter ended his academic advancement and hopes for a career as a clergyman or lawyer. He turned to writing poetry, and his third book, Proverbial Philosophy, proved to be a best-seller in England and America. Tupper's output was stupendous, and among his works can be found ebullient verses on almost any early Victorian popular concern. Despite his early popularity among the middle-class Victorians, Tupper's only real value, as the Athenae...

Hillard, Kate

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Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899

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American author From the guide to the Horatio Alger letter, 1888, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) American clergyman and author. From the description of How Johnny bought a sewing machine : autograph manuscript signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132586 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Elsie Leslie, 1890 Apr. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131643 From the descri...

Caleff, George Washington, 1829-1898

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Crannell, Elizabeth S.

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Landburgh, John W.

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Wills, L

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Miller, Joaquin, d. 1913

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Horsford, Gertrude

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Kempshall, R. W.

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Carmany, J. H., & Co.

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Greenleaf, Charles R. (Charles Ravenscroft), 1838-1911

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Greenleaf was born in Pennsylvania and educated at the Medical College of Ohio, graduating in 1860. During the Civil War, he oversaw construction of Philadelphia's Mower Hospital on Chestnut Hill, which was at the time the largest military hospital in the world. He introduced a system of personal identification used by the army and organized the army's Hospital Corps. From the description of Charles R. Greenleaf papers, 1890-1936 (bulk 1890-1892) (National Library of Medicine). World...

Hawes, Charlotte W.

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Burington, Henrietta A.

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Codman, Charles G.

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Reform Club

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Thayer, C. V. R.

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Chrobak, Lilly

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Ripley, Hattie Fullam

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Salette, Anatolie de la

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Titcomb, Moses

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Resident of Brunswick, Me. From the description of Moses Titcomb autograph letter signed, ca. 1834. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979477 ...

Mason, Charles J.

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Clark, A. P. (Albert Patton), 1913-2010

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Air Force officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Albert P. Clark : oral history, 1978. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122376626 ...

Hill, J. Willard

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Perdicaris, Gregory A.

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Kommerell, Prof.

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Keefer, Bessie Starr

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Phillips, Willard, 1784-1873

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Phillips graduated from Harvard in 1810, was assistant editor of the North American Review, a member of the Massachusetts Legislature (1825-1827), a probate judge for Suffolk County (1839-1847), president of the New England Mutual Life Insurance Company (1843-1873). From the description of Letter to Charles Sumner, 16 May 1839. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339781 Willard Phillips received his A.B. from Harvard in 1810. From the description...

Couper, Euphania

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Mowry, Hannah D.

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Capen, Nahum, 1804-1886

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Capen, born in Canton, Mass., began to study medicine at age 18; however, ill health prevented completion of his apprenticeship and in 1825 he entered into partnership in the publishing firm of Marsh, Capen, and Lyon. He wrote papers, articles, and books on history and politics, and was an advocate of free trade, federal copyright laws, popular education, and various social welfare reforms. He was postmaster of Boston from 1857 to 1861, and is credited with working out the free delivery system. ...

Schenck, Linna A.

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Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879

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Historian. From the description of Letters 1845-1876. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 702669699 Dixon was born on June 30, 1821 at Great Ancoats in Manchester, England; wrote a five-act tragedy, The Azamoglan, which was privately printed; editor of Cheltenham Journal, 1846; called to bar in London, 1854, but never practiced law; contributor to the Athenaeum and the Daily News; wrote Life of William Penn (1851); editor of the Athenaeum, 1853-69; traveled widely and ...

Corella, M. M.

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Willcox, E. S.

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Norton, Catherine Jane

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Hamblen, Rosalie D.

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Anderson, J. M. (James McMurry), 1926-

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Epithet: of Strathbogie, Officer to Lord Huntley British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x0003c9 James Anderson was born on 15 January 1812 in Calcutta, India. In 1831, he left Britain to join the Hudson's Bay Company as an apprentice, later serving as a chief factor in charge of the Mackenzie River District between 1851 and 1855. In 1855, he was invited to lead the British Franklin Search Expedition [Hudson's ...

Elliot, L. A.

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Hepp, Julie

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Eliot, Catherine A.

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Nicholson, M. H.

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Burt, Charles, 1943-

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Hood, Edwin Paxton, 1820-1885

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Thurston, A. S.

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Galpin, Kate M.

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O'Donovan Rossa, Jeremiah, 1831-1915

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Fenian movement leader. Born in Rosscarbery, County Cork; moved to New York in 1871. From the description of Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa letter : to Mr. Webster, [between 1871 and 1891]. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 166693212 ...

Johnson, Cornelia M.

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Parrott, Edward A.

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Gazette francaise

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Brown, Mrs James W.

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Dixwell, John

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Challoner, Robert

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Yamada, Eneas

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Berry, Robert E.

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Barrows, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1853-1918

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Edward F. Costello was born in Keshcarrigan, Ireland, in the mid-1860s, and lived with his maternal grandparents after losing his father at the age of 7. In 1879, they sent him to the United States, where he lived for a time in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, working at a succession of factory jobs. He moved to Palmer, Massachusetts, in 1886, and obtained employment as a brakeman with the New London Northern Railroad; he later had an accident that cost him a leg. He married Adelaide Victoria Burns (b....

Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914

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Founder of the American Museum of Natural History. Resigned from the post of superintendent in 1884 to assume that of curator of the Dept. of Public Instruction. From the description of Lectures to teachers. 1888-1903. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 12629895 From the description of Lectures to teachers [microform]. 1888-1903. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 41120621 Curator at the American Museum of Natural Histor...

Westerman, B., & Co.

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Pulsifer, Cornelia (Boardman)

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Dwinelle, John W. (John Whipple), 1816-1881

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Dwinelle was a lawyer and state legislator, of San Francisco, Calif. From the description of John W. Dwinelle papers, 1825-1936. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122332389 Biography Collected papers of prominent San Francisco lawyer, legislator and settler of 1849. Among his achievements while residing in California he was mayor of Oakland, a correspondent for the Daily Evening Bulletin, a founder and ...

Hathaway, B.

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Ripley, Sophia Willard Dana, 1803-1861

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Gilman, R. J.

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Andrew, John A. (John Albion), 1818-1867

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Lawyer, founder of Free Soil Party in Massachusetts, governor of Massachusetts, 1861-1866. From the description of ALS, 1861 Oct. 19, New York, N.Y., to an unknown correspondent. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122524861 Prominent anti-slavery lawyer and Civil War governor of Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1772-1895, [microform]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 25618330 Andrew was Governor of Massachusetts ...

Devereux, John Henry, 1832-1886.

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Peitsmeyer, Mattie

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American Insurance Co.

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Little, James L. (James Lawrence), 1836-1885

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Marsh, Juliet C.

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Dinsmoor, Catherine P.

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Spelman, J. M.

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Butz, Caspar, 1825-1885

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Detroit, Mich., newspaper publisher. From the description of Caspar Butz papers, 1851-1852. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778511 ...

Cleaveland, Abby E.

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Merrill, George E. (George Edmands), 1846-1908

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Cook, James Hervey

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Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 1794?-1876

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Epithet: President of Mexico British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000203 Commander in chief of Mexican Army and President of Mexico during war with United States (1846-1848). Letter thanks Don Juan Valdivia for providing lumber and use of his estate for defense against possible Spanish invasion (1829). From the description of Antonio Loṕez de Santa Anna letter, 1829. (University of the Pacific)...

Durant, H. F. (Henry Fowle), 1822-1881

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Founder of Wellesley College. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Boston], to an unidentified man, 1867 Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 743918310 ...

Wadsworth, Herbert

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Newberry, Nellie

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Allen & Ticknor

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Lukens, Henry Clay, 1838-

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Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

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Note at end says "Original mss. in Weimar--date 1851. First published by Meyer in 1854--later by Litolff. Never been orchestrated--either by Liszt or anyone else."--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Scherzo and March / Franz Liszt ; orchestrated by Arthur Hartmann. [c1934]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 69683005 Composed originally for solo piano, 1849, on the deaths of Prince Felix Lichnowsky, Count Ladislaus Teleky and Count Lajos Ba...

Francis, John W. (John Wakefield), 1789-1861

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Physician, New York City. From the description of Reminiscences of Samuel Latham Mitchill : holograph, [1859]. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58761170 New York physician. From the description of Letter, 1853, Dec. 20 : New York City, to Mr. Randall. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35073168 John Wakefield Francis was a prominent New York physician, medical lecturer, patron of the arts and author, notably of "Old New Yor...

Barker, E. W.

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Sargent, Horace Binney, 1821-1908

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Civil War cavalry officer, served with the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry; commanded the Grand Army of the Department of Massachusetts. From the description of Poem, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 55531548 ...

Fullerton, Hugh W.

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Bisbee, R. E.

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Truman, Alfred John

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Barnard, James M. (James Munson), 1819-1904

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Herkner, Millie

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Felton, Mary C.

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Deblois, Thomas Amory, 1794-1867

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Portland, Maine resident. From the description of Letter, 1833. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36009781 Lawyer and banker, of Portland, Me. From the description of Thomas Amory Deblois account book, 1820-1867. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 173662380 ...

Cleveland, C. W.

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Snow, S. F.

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Falk, Charles G.

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Bulkley, C. H. A. (Charles Henry Augustus), 1819-1893

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Whittemore, Thomas J.

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Mason, Charles, 1804-1882

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First Chief Justice of the Iowa Territory supreme court, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and U.S. Commissioner of Patents. From the description of Diaries and temperance lectures, 1836-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122519999 Lawyer, "Copperhead" Democrat, and judge. Notable posts held during Mason's professional career include Chief Justice of the Iowa Territorial Supreme Court (1838-1846); Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court (1846-1847); De...

Motley, Susie M.

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Lane, George Martin, 1823-1897

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George Martin Lane (1823-1897) was Pope Professor of the Latin Language and Literature at Harvard. He taught at Harvard from 1851 to 1894 and set a precedent as the first faculty member to be pensioned upon retirement. Lane's association with Harvard was life-long: he was a Cambridge native, attended Harvard as an undergraduate, and taught at Harvard for 43 years. From the description of Papers of George Martin Lane, 1797-1897. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972805 ...

Herbert of Lea, Sidney Herbert, Baron, 1810-1861

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British statesman. From the description of Letter, 1858, Dec. 29 : Salisbury, to Mr. Reeve. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31615610 Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea: British statesman and military reformer. From the description of Correspondence of Sidney Herbert, 1849. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122584730 ...

Leighton, William, Sir, approximately 1565-1622

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Ingle, Mrs A. L.

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Vallejo, Mariano Guadalupe, 1808-1890

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A copy of speech commencing the celebrations of the centennial of San Francisco. From the description of Discurso, 1876, San Francisco. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 743385385 Perhaps compiled for Vallejo's "Recuerdos." Some entries in the handwriting of Henry Cerruti. From the description of Cuadernos para la historia de California, 1821-1846, 1874?. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122502111 Vallejo ...

Newton Crosland

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Peel, Emily

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Muller, Nicholas

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Marston, John Westland, 1819-1890.

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English dramatic poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to John Pelgrave Simpson, 1869 Feb. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606510 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mrs. Samuel Carter Hall, 1861 Apr. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606505 ...

Schoolcraft, John J.

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Leech, Mary E.

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Woodbridge, William C. (William Channing), 1794-1845

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William Channing Woodbridge was born in Medford, Massachusetts on December 18, 1794. After graduating from Yale College in 1811, he began his teaching career as a principal in Burlington, New Jersey and then as a teacher in the asylum for the deaf and dumb in Hartford, Connecticut. He devised a system for teaching geography and published a textbook on the subject. In 1831, he purchased an education journal which he published as the American Annals of Education and Instruction . He helped make th...

L. M. W. (Lewis Morris Wilkins), 1801-1885

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Janvier, Francis De Haes, 1817-1885

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Francis De Haes Janvier, American poet; Sarah Josepha Hale, American author and editor. From the description of Letter to Sarah Josepha Hale [manuscript], 1857 June 21. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647845443 Francis De Haes Janvier was a Philadelphia businessman and poet. His poem "God save our President"(1857) was set to music by George Felix Benkert and performed at the inaugurations of Presidents Lincoln, Grant, and Hayes. ...

Owen, Mrs

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Whittier, Daniel Bodwell, 1824-

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Perkins, M. H.

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Tyng, James H.

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Hoppin, J. M. (James Mason), 1820-1906

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Morgan, Henry J. (Henry James), 1842-1913

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Lyman, F. S.

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Wireman, Henry D.

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De Witt, William H.

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Sargent, Mary Elizabeth Fiske, 1827-1904.

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Hosmer, Hiram

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Fithian, John B.

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Potter, Thomas Bayley, 1817-1898.

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Southworth, Alvan S.

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Godwin, Parke, 1816-1904

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American newspaper editor, writer, and historian. From the description of The Pacific railroad and how it is to be built, 1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79602363 From the description of The Pacific railroad and how it is to be built, 1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150541 American journalist and author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : [n.p.], to a member of the Harper firm, [1858-1860 Nov.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record...

Lufkin, Louisa W.

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Barber, Mary E.

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Schermerhorn, Martin K. (Martin Kellogg), 1841-

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Shaffer, Berta E.

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Putnam & Mellen

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Prideaux, E. B.

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Cutter, Marshall M.

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Doolittle, Edwin Stafford

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Sabin, Joseph, 1821-1881

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Wedgwood, Fanny

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Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866

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Maine author. From the description of A history of the town of Gorham, Maine, 1862? (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 682583890 Justice of the peace in Baldwin, Me. From the description of Josiah Pierce writs and marriage records, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978073 ...

Volck, John

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Herr, Homer A.

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Millien, Achille

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Gilman, W. S. Jr.

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Larrabee, William C. (William Clark), 1802-1859

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Ellard, Virginia G.

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Case, Luella I. B.

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Padro, Gustavo

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Washburn, John D. (John Davis), 1833-1903

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John Davis Washburn (1833-1903) was the son of John Marshall Washburn of Boston and Lancaster, Mass. The younger Washburn graduated from Harvard College in 1853 and Harvard Law School in 1856. He practiced law in Worcester, was active in the insurance business, served in the Massachusetts state legislature, and was appointed consul general to Switzerland in 1889. In 1860 he married Mary Flagg Putnam ( - ). From the description of Correspondence, 1878-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Vineyard, H. K.

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Whitman, Albery Allson, 1851-1901

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Bynner, Edwin Lassetter, 1842-1893

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Bynner was an American author. From the description of Letter, 1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81768129 ...

Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

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Victor Hugo, French poet, novelist and playwright. From the description of Victor Hugo collection, 1816-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702159680 From the description of Victor Hugo collection, 1816-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84010646 French writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to M. Cassin, 1831 Dec. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 759121359 French poet, novelist, dramatist. ...

Gustafson, Zadel (Barnes) ca. 1840-

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Harris, Mary

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Towne, Alice N.

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Bowen, Charles

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Sumner, John S.

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Thompson, Richard W. (Richard Wigginton), 1809-1900

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Virginia born Indiana lawyer, politician, and author who served in the Indiana legislature, 1834-1838, the U.S. Senate, 1840-1852, and briefly as Rutherford Hayes' secretary of the navy. From the description of Memorandum : Washington, [D.C.], 1852 July 21. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 35517110 Indiana school teacher and lawyer, served in the Indiana Legislature and the U.S. House and Senate. Appointed to the Indiana 5th Circuit Court by Andrew Johnson. During Pre...

Mifflin, Charles, 1805-1875.

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Sintzewich, Edward C.

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Hidkox, John H.

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Simpson, R. L., 1934-

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Mansfield, F. A.

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Weir, Clara Louise

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Wiedinger, Mrs B. M.

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Ball, Ellen L.

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Dawson, Mary

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Walk, J. W.

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Rice, George Edward, 1822-1861

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Mansfield, Greta

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Peters, Absalom, 1793-1869

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Rogers, Henry Munroe, 1839-1937

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Henry Munroe Rogers and Clara Kathleen Rogers amassed a substantial collection of theatrical and military memorabilia over the course of their long lives, mostly as part of their personal papers. In 1930, they donated these papers to Harvard College Library. The Rogers Memorial Room on the top floor of Widener Library was set aside to house the collection, and opened in 1935. The Rogers Memorial Room was relocated to the Harvard Theatre Collection's space in Lamont Library in 1949. Building reno...

Adams, Therese

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Finod, J. de.

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Butler, Margaret Maynard

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Simon, Carl Hermann

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Rowe, Horace

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Daly, Charles P. (Charles Patrick), 1816-1899

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Charles Patrick Daly (1816-1899) was an American jurist, lecturer and writer who served as a judge of the New York City Court of Common Pleas for over forty years, the last twenty-seven as chief justice. Maria Lydig Daly, his wife, was active in the Democratic Party and various welfare organizations of the Civil War period. Her diaries of this period were published in 1962 under the title: Diary of a Union Lady, 1861-1865. From the description of Charles P. Daly papers, 1829-1897. (N...

Cleaveland, Nathan S.

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Machie, William

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Hayes, Augustus Allen, 1806-1882

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Bowditch, Henry I. (Henry Ingersoll), 1808-1892

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Henry Ingersoll Bowditch, the son of Nathaniel Bowditch and Mary Ingersoll Bowditch, was a physician, author and abolitionist from Salem, Massachusetts. From the description of Life in the woods for a fortnight : or a trip to Katahdin & Moosehead Lake in the summer of 1856. 1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 704274320 U.S. specialist in diseases of the chest. From the description of Henry Ingersoll Bowditch letter, 1882, Apr. 7, Boston, to Dr. S. McMurtry. ...

Hodsdon, J. L.

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Pasley, Ella

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Abbey, Henry, 1842-1911

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Abbey sends Carleton a copy of the new edition of his "Poems," and discusses revisions. He also mentions Duffield Osborne, secretary of The Authors' Club, and a memorial for Robert Louis Stevenson. From the description of Letter, 1894 December 27, Kingston, New York, to Will Carleton [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812899 ...

Shaw, Charles Albert

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Bonner, J.

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Payson, Fannie L.

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Davis, Mollie E. Moore

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Walter, Anna M.

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Milner, Fred

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Tyler, John S., -1876

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Berry, Alice M.

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Lincoln, Arthur

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Meads, S. P.

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Ufigli, Carlo

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Enoch, Frederick.

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Lawrence, Philip

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Epithet: Reverend British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000133.0x0001d5 ...

Budd, George D.

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Greenough, Louisa J.

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Morgenthau, Henry, 1856-1946

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Henry Morgenthau (b. April 26, 1856, Mannheim, German Confederation–d. November 25, 1946, New York City, NY) was born to wealthy parents in Mannheim German where his father had successful cigar factory in German. The family emigrated to the US in 1866. Morgenthau attended City College of New York and Columbia Law School. In the 1910s he became invovled in the Democratic party and donated handsomely to Woodrow Wilson's election campaign in 1912. He was appointed ambassador to Ottoman Empire (1913...

Beresford, Fannie

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Quilter, Ellen

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Wight, Frances

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Clark, Mrs M. B.

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Lanphere, A. T.

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Johnson, Josiah B.

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Thompson, Charles O. (Charles Oliver), 1836-1885

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Goy, Anatole de

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Ordway, Jeannie E.

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Norton, Charles B. (Charles Benjamin), 1825-1891

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Schultz, Hermann, 1836-1903

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Souffray, comte da

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Butler, Henry Montagu, 1833-1918

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Headmaster of Harrow. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Brighton and Harrow, to Henry Yates Thompson, 1874 Jan. 8 and 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870463 Epithet: Reverend; Headmaster of Harrow British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001109.0x0000e5 ...

Hewitt, Mary Elizabeth (Moore) b. 1818

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Peter, William, 1788-1853

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Deverall, William

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Foy, Frank.

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Dana, E. L.

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Brewer, T. M. (Thomas Mayo), 1814-1880

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