James Russell Lowell additional papers, 1736-1951.
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English reformer and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Old Square [London], to John Ruskin, 1866 Oct. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269516755 Thomas Hughes, English social reformer and children's writer, best known for his Tom Brown's Schooldays (1857). From the description of Thomas Hughes manuscript material : 2 items, 1871-1872 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 430711041 From the guide to the Thomas Hughes man...
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Lord Chief Justice of England; guest of the New York Bar Association in 1883. From the description of Letter to the honorable [J. Byers?], 1883 August [31?]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 63885279 John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge, English judge and politician. He was the eldest son of John Taylor Coleridge, English judge, and the great-nephew of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. From the description of John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleri...
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Sturgis, Julian, 1848-1904
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English author of American birth. From the description of Autograph letters signed (4) : [various places in England], to Mrs. Katherine de Kay Bronson, May 16, Sept. 21, Nov. 14, and "Weds. [ca. 1890-1900]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580375 Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000571.0x0002f5 ...
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 ...
R. D. A, 1829-1912
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Rev. Samuel Lowell
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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. ...
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James Russel Lowell
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John Codman Ropes (1836-1899), co-founded eminent Boston law firm, Ropes & Gray, in 1865, with John Chipman Gray. Co-author (with John Chipman Gray) of War Letters 1862-1865. Samuel Sidney McClure (1857-1949) editor, published McClure's Magazine in 1903, launched muckraking era. From the description of Letters to S.S. McClure, 1892 September 29, 1894 November 17, 1895 January 23, February 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 58750001 ...
Hurd, M.
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Bright, John, 1811-1889
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Austin, Henry, active 1613
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Brookfield, M.
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Anderson, Robert, 1750-1830
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Editor and critic. From the description of Literary correspondence of Robert Anderson, 1802-1826. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068349 Robert Anderson, Scottish literary scholar and biographer. From the description of Robert Anderson manuscript material : 1 item, 1799 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 174137775 From the guide to the Robert Anderson manuscript material : 1 item, 1799, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Colle...
Phillips, Wendell
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Austin, Henry, 1858-1918
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Quincy, Josiah, 1802-1882
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Mayor of Boston and older son of Josiah Quincy, president of Harvard. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Andrew Preston Peabody, 1865 Mar. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 709622062 Mayor of Boston. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1848 Sept. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616007 ...
Smalley, George W. (George Washburn), 1833-1916
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Civil War correspondent; foreign correspondent for the New York Tribune. From the description of Papers of George Washburn Smalley, 1870-1897. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49241413 American journalist. From the description of Autograph letters (2) : London, to Mr. Reid, 1877 Feb. 3-1877 Apr. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270664132 From the description of The House of Lords : [n.p.] : autograph manuscript signed of the first page of ...
Herschell, Sir Farrer
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Danforth, Thomas, 1622-1699
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Danforth is best known as one of the judges in the Salem, Mass. witch trials. He was a deputy governor of Massachusetts. From the description of [Document] 1660 Aug. 3 / Th. Danforth. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 213329967 Thomas Danforth was an early resident of New England, a wealthy farmer who held several offices in colonial government and at Harvard College. Born in Suffolk County, England, he emigrated to America with his family in about 1635, where he was rais...
Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes
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Bylandt, Count Charles de, count.
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Trench, Richard Trevenix
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Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922
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James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, was a British writer, historian and statesman. Born in Belfast, he was educated at Glasgow University and later Oxford, he practiced law briefly, but returned to Oxford as a professor of civil law. He served in Parliament for many years, and held several government positions, including Ambassador to the United States. A renowned historian, he was also a productive writer of travel books, law tracts, and political theory. Universally admired and liked, an obituary...
Nigra, count.
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Porter, D.
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Joseph Whipple
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Cambridge
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Monson, James Colter
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Compton, Margaret, 1852-1903
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Lavvemore, Wilbur
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Compton, Lady Florence Caroline (Anderson) d. 1918
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Traill, Robert
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Oliver Wolcott
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Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin), 1812-1889
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Thomas Coffin Amory, son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Coffin) Amory, was born in Boston in 1767. He married Hannah Rowe Linzee in 1785. Following the family tradition, he became a merchant in Boston. In the course of his business, he bought and sold all types of products and acted as an exporter, wholesaler, importer and retailer, depending on what his associates wished of him. Amory frequently sold his own products as well as on consignment for standard commercial rates. In addition to the above ac...
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Prescott-Allen, Robert, 1942-....
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Aberdare, Henry Austin Bruce, Baron, 1815-1895
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Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare, barrister and politician, Liberal M.P. for Merthyr Tydvil (1852-1868) and for Refrewshire (1869-1873); Undersecretary (1862-1864) and Secretary of State for Home Affairs (1869-1873); admitted to the Privy Council in 1864 as Vice President of the Committee of Council on Education; a charity commissioner for England and Wales (1864); peer (1873) appointed by Gladstone Lord President of the Council; the first president (1883-1895) and first chancellor (1895) ...
Traill, William
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May, F Erskine
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Philosophical institution, Edinburgh
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Russell, James Graves
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Cowper, Katrine Cecilie (Crompton) Cowper, countess, 1845-1913
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Harvard, Committee for celebration of the 250th anniversary
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U. S. Library of Congress.
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Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
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Burne-Jones, English painter and designer, was a friend of William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, who influenced him in his art. From the description of Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones collection, 1881-1907. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 449884953 English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to John Ruskin, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 757841354 From the description of Autograph letter signe...
Eddeson, John Edwin
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Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron, 1834-1902
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English historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Dr. Northcote, 1862 Mar. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129748 John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, the first Baron Acton, was an English aristocrat and historian. His Catholicism influenced his early life, and he travelled throughout Western Europe and the United States. He had a brief Parliamentary career, but remained an important advisor to the Liberal government of William Gladstone. He wro...
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
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Poet and author, Cornell University non-resident professor. From the description of James Russell Lowell letter and portrait, 1871 July 12. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 123412650 Lowell was an author, poet, editor, teacher, and diplomat. He edited The Atlantic Monthly, and with Charles Eliot Norton, The North American Review ; was professor of French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard; and U.S. minister to Spain and to England. Aldrich was ...
Brackett
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Hurdm John
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JamesRussell Lowell
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Knight, William
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Epithet: LL.D British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000753.0x000077 Epithet: of Add MS 43011 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000753.0x00007d Epithet: Bishop of Bath and Wells; of Sloane MS 3839 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vd...
Leveson-Gower, Edward Frederick 1819-1907
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Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, duke of, 1823-1900
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George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll in the peerage of Scotland, and 1st Duke of Argyll in the peerage of the United Kingdom, politician and scientist. From the description of George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll manuscript material : 1 item, 1891 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 80786960 From the guide to the George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll manuscript material : 1 item, 1891, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collectio...
Maria Lowell)
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Merritt, Mrs.
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Compton, Lady Florence Caroline (Anderson)
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Houghton Mifflin & co., publishers
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Wolseley, Garnet J.
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892
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The recipient was Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Queen Victoria, with whom Tennyson had an extensive correspondence. From the description of Alfred Tennyson letter to Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1867 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865322 British poet. From the description of Papers, 1831-1909. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188602 Tennyson was Poet Laureate of England during much of the latter part of...
toFrances (Dunlap)Lowell
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Ponsonby, Henry Frederick, Sir, 1825-1895
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Secretary to Queen Victoria. From the description of Autograph letters signed (9) : to E. Dossé, courier to Queen Victoria, 1890 Feb. 13 to 1893 Dec. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617922 Private secretary to Queen Victoria and privy councillor. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Windsor Castle ; Balmoral ; and Osborne, to Arthur Sullivan, 1880 Oct. 29 to 1883 Jan. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125355 English general and c...
Winter, William
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Epithet: Admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000354.0x0001e9 From the guide to the William Winter Papers, 1958, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc]) ...
Whipple, Joseph
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Epithet: of Rhode Island British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001086.0x0002e9 ...
Russell, Lady Frances
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Wharton, J
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James, Allen
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James, Henry, 1811-1882
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Henry James Sr. and his wife Mary Walsh James (1810-1882) were the parents of the novelist Henry James Jr., the philosopher William James, the diarist Alice James, Robertson James, and Garth Wilkinson James. From the guide to the Letters from Henry James Sr. and Mary Walsh James to various correspondents, 1827-1878., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Henry James Sr. was an American philosophical theologian. He and his wife Mary Robertson Walsh J...
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, 1836-1912
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Painter. From the description of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema correspondence, 1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449425 British painter. From the description of Papers, ca. 1877-1934. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78472594 ...
Jno Burgoyne
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Pembroke, Gertrude (Talbot) Herbert, countess of, d. 1906-
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Icboult, Edward
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Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
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William Henry Furness, Unitarian minister, was born 20 Apr. 1802 in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1825 Furness was ordained minister of the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. He became pastor emeritus of the congregation in 1875 and continued to preach occasionally until his death 30 Jan. 1896 in Philadelphia. Furness published numerous books on the New Testament, translated German poetry, and wrote original hymns. In the years before the Civil War, Furness tried to comprehend a Christian's dut...
Carvallo, Manuel
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Lefevre, G Shaw
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Hobhouse, Sir Charles Parry
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Parker, Henry
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Henry Parker was educated at Worcester College, Oxford (B.A., 1824; M.A., 1830). He became a deacon in 1826 and was appointed Rector of Ilderton, in the diocese of Durham, in 1840 From the guide to the Diary and commonplace book of the Rev. Henry Parker, rector of Ilderton, 1836-1845, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) Title: 2nd Baron Morley and Monteagle British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001193.0x000...
Allston, Washington, 1779-1843
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Allston was an American artist and author. From the description of Papers, 1815-1842. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122297604 From the guide to the Papers, 1815-1842., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) American artist and poet. From the description of An indenture tripartite..., 1827 May 9. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 550545503 American writer and artist. From the description of L...
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
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Poet, from Cambridge (Middlesex Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1859-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903002 American author and poet. From the description of A psalm of life, fourth verse, 1850. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 274069802 American teacher, translator, and poet. From the description of Letter, Nahant, Mass., to Mrs. T.B. Lawrence, Newport, 1872 July 20. (Boston Athenaeum...
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1894
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Porter, James, 1808-1888
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North, Richard
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Tulloch, John, 1823-1886
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Scottish theologian - Principal of the University of St. Andrews. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Mr. Strahan, 1875 Apr. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573496 From the description of Autograph letters signed (26) : to Prof. Knight, several undated, the others being dated from 1870 Oct. 20-1885 Nov. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573493 From the description of Autograph letter : University St. Andrews, N.B., [18]82 Mar. 11. (Unknown)...
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888
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Matthew Arnold's reflective, urbane poetry and novels thoughtfully express the social issues and religious confusion of Victorian England. He worked as a school inspector, and his belief in liberal education is a theme in his poetry and essays. From the description of Matthew Arnold letters, 1875-1886. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 50209290 British poet. From the description of Letter to Mr. Williams [manuscript], n.y. March 21. (...
Knight, William Angus, 1836-1916
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Epithet: formerly Professor of Moral Philosophy, St. Andrews British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000753.0x000070 Scottish author and professor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edgecliffe, St. Andrews, N.B., to Mr. Tulloch, 1886 Jan. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270487143 Epithet: Professor of Moral Philosophy at St Andrews University British Library Archives a...
Alford, Marianne Margaret (Compton) Cust, styled viscountees, d. 1888
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Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
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Poet and author, Cornell University non-resident professor. From the description of James Russell Lowell letter and portrait, 1871 July 12. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 123412650 Lowell was an author, poet, editor, teacher, and diplomat. He edited The Atlantic Monthly, and with Charles Eliot Norton, The North American Review ; was professor of French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard; and U.S. minister to Spain and to England. Aldrich was ...
Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903
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Born in Philadelphia, humorist Charles Godfrey Leland wrote quality material in a variety of literary forms, but is best remembered for his light comic verse, often written in a German dialect. He graduated from Princeton, and continued his education in Germany and Paris, eventually making contributions as linguist, folklorist, editor, educator, and aesthete. From the description of Charles Godfrey Leland letters and poems, 1854-1866. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldC...
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
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Charles Dickens, English novelist. From the guide to the Charles Dickens manuscript material : 7 items, 1842-1851, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the Victorian novelist. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Correspondence of Charles Dickens, with related material, ca. 1834-1955, (Leeds University Librar...
Devonshire, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1808-1891
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Brown, John P.
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Estes Howe
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Watts, Theodore
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Whipple, R Cutts
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Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st baron, 1809-1885.
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English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to W.A. Knight, 1885 July 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864121 From the description of Autograph letter signed : 9 Wilton Crescent, to W.A. Knight, [no year] June 23 or 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864132 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Fryston?], to W.A. Knight, [no year] Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864124 From the description of Autog...
Dilke, Charles Wentworth, Sir, 1843-1911
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British politician, from London. From the description of Papers, 1875-1904 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 122509864 From the description of Papers, 1875-1904. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19405887 Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, second baronet, English writer and politician. From the description of Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke manuscript material : 1 item, 1872 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 17369120...
Diaz, Juan Manuel
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Wilkins, Mary Eleanor
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Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882
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Lawyer and author. From the description of Richard Henry Dana correspondence, 1843-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449368 Author and lawyer Richard Henry Dana was the privileged son of an aristocratic Massachusetts family. Taking time from Harvard because of medical problems, he went to sea, where his experiences as a sailor inspired him to write Two Years Before the Mast. A sea story that was part memoir and part social commentary, the novel proved to be popular with...
Furni? all
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Russell, Arthur, 1825-1892
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Doyle, Francis Hastings, Sir, 1810-1888
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English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p], to G.E. Carruthers, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270858954 Epithet: of the Board of Excise Title: 1st Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001124.0x0000f8 ...
Joweyy, Benjamin, 1817-1893
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Doyle, Sir Francis Hastings Charles
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Harford, Frederick Kill, 1832-1906
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Epithet: Minor Canon of Westminster British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0001ba ...
Field, John W.
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Prentice, George, 1834-
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Noel, Roden, 1834-1894
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Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel, British poet and essayist. He held the position of Privy Chamber Groom to Queen Victoria from 1867-71. Noel's most popular work was A Little Child's Monument (1881), a poem inspired by the death of his five year old son. His A Life of Lord Byron was published in 1890. From the description of Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel manuscript material : 1 item, 1870 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 80787964 Epithet: poet and essayist ...
Aaron Bancroft
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Procter, Anne Benson, 1799-1888
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Wife of Barry Cornwall. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : to Prof. Knight, 1884-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270619108 Mother of Adelaide Anne Procter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Essington's Hotel, Malvern Wells, to Arthur Sullivan, 1866 Aug. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126536 Wife of Bryan Waller Procter, a poet and barrister who wrote using the pseudonym Barry Cornwall. From the d...
Robert T. Lowell
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Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913
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John Lubbock was an English banker, politican, scientist, antiquarian and man of letters. He became the first Baron Avebury, ca. 1900. From the description of Letter : London, England to Douglas Murray, 1911 October 27-31 / Avebury. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 701491819 English banker and author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (20) : London, Beckenham, St. Andrews, etc., to W.A. Knight, 1883 July 19-1907 Nov. 13, and undated...
Esther Burnett Cunningham
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Maria (White) Lowell
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Granville, Granville George Leveson-Gower, Earl, 1815-1891
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British Colonial Secretary. From the description of Correspondence, 1869. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36200109 British politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Cyrus W. Field, 1885 July 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 541028513 ...
Burlingame, Edward L. (Edward Livermore), 1848-1922
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Biographical Note Anson Burlingame 1820, Nov. 14 Born, New Berlin, N.Y. 1847 Married Jane Cornelia Livermore 1852 Elected to Massachusetts senate 1855 ...
Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900
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Charles Dudley Warner was an American editor, essayist, and novelist. Born in Plainfield, Mass., Warner spent most of his childhood years in Charlemont, Mass. Following graduation from Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y., and legal training at the University of Pennsylvania, Warner practiced law in Chicago, returning to the East Coast to assume editorial positions at The Hartford press (later Hartford courant) and Harper's magazine. He was the first president of the National Institute of Arts and ...
Cole, Sir Henry
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Yule, H.
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Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925
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Florence 1856-1925 London. From the description of Portrait of Mrs. J.P. Morgan, Jr. (nee Jane Norton Grew, 1868-1925) [painting]. [ca. 1905] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270906593 Anglo-American painter. From the description of Letters, 1881-1916. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81028068 Sargent was an American-born painter who lived and worked in France, England and elsewhere. From the description of [Letter] Sunday, 33, T...
Redington, J W
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Princesa de Assurias
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Clark, Enoch
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Resident of Chatham County, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1852-1878. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20649144 ...
Canovas, A
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Hodson, Charles
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Hugh Paterson
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Frances (Dunlap) Lowell
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Becca (Lowell)
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Sylvester, James Joseph, 1814-1897
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While living in Gunnison, Sylvester was called to fight in the Black Hawk Indian War. From the description of History of my life during the Indian Wars, 1909. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122639869 Mathematician and university professor. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1842-1936]. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122318590 ...
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...
Russell, Mary Anna
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Dalhousie, Lady Ida Louise Bennet
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Joseph Taylor
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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...
Mrs. Stanley Cunningham)
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Charles Lowell
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Marsh, Caroline G.
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Rodriguez, Liardo
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Harcourt, William Vernon, Sir, 1827-1904
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Phelps, Edward John, 1822-1900
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Lawyer, politician, diplomat, and educator, of Burlington, Vt., and New York, N.Y.; born in Middlebury, Vt.; attended Yale Law School (1841-1842) and admitted to the bar in 1843; second comptroller of the U.S. Treasury (1851-1853), U.S. minister to Great Britain (1885-1889), and senior counsel (1893) for the U.S. in the arbitration of the Bering Sea Fur-Seal Controversy with Great Britain; founder and president (1880) of American Bar Association; taught law at Yale after 1881; died in New Haven,...
Whipple, Hans
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Story, Emelyn (Eldridge)
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Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908
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American poet, critic, and journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to F.B. Sanborn, 1881 Jul. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575155 Edmund Clarence Stedman (1833-1908) was poet, critic, editor, and stockbroker in New York City. He published his first volume in 1860, entitled Poems Lyrical and Idyllic, followed by a succession of works and anthologies. Stedman was also a member and officer of many national and local literary associations....
J. R. Garrison)
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Frothingham
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Grenfell, Henry Riversdale
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Epithet: of the War Office, sec to Fox Title: 11th Earl of Dalhousie British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x0001b5 ...
Burke, John (John Bernard), 1945-
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Farrar, John, Mrs., 1791-1870
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Taber, Thomas
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Lutwyche, E G
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Godkin, Edwin Lawrence, 1831-1902
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Godkin was an editor and political writer. He was founder and first editor of The Nation (founded in 1865) and later also editor of the New York Evening Post. From the description of Edwin Lawrence Godkin papers, 1845-1927. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612368182 American journalist and essayist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, Wednesday 12th. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269587330 Edwin Lawrence Godkin was an author, journ...
Hames Russell Lowell
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Wright, William Aldis, 1831-1914
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English literary and biblical scholar. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cambridge, to George Crabbe, 1883 Sept. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 605966319 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cambridge, to George Crabbe, 1883 Oct. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 605952785 English scholar and writer. From the description of Letters : to Edward Clodd, 1893 Oct. 3 and 12. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); Unive...
Samuel Shepard
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Coltick, James
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Names Russell Lowell
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Dobson, Austin, 1840-1921
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Dobson became known as a poet for his works "Proverbs in Porcelain" (1877) and "Collected Poems" (1897), in which he used the French forms, and as a biographer, for "Fanny Burney" and "Horace Walpole." From the description of Correspondence, 1902-1908. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122445124 Henry Austin Dobson, civil servant and poet, was born on 18 January 1840. After leaving school at the age of 16, he joined the Board of Trade where he remained until...
Mrs. Dunlap
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Brownlow, Lady A.
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Spence, Mary Whipple (Traill), d. 1824
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Alcock, Sir Rutherford
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Buckley, W E
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Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max), 1823-1900
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F. Max Müller (1823-1900) was a German scholar of comparative language, religion, and mythology. Müller's special areas of interest were Sanskrit philology and the religions of India. Müller was instrumental in editing and translating into English some of the most ancient and revered religious and philosophical texts of Asia. Born in Dessau, duchy of Anhalt [Germany], he moved to England in 1846 and settled in Oxford in 1848, where he became deputy professor of modern languages in 1850. He wa...
Goodale, N.
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Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
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Henry David Thoreau (b. July 12, 1817, Concord, Massachusetts-d. May 6, 1862, Concord, Massachusetts), American author, lecturer, naturalist, student of Native American artifacts and life, transcendentalist, land surveyor, and life-long resident of Concord, Massachusetts. He was an active opponent of slavery and a social critic. He graduated from Harvard College in 1837....
Rebecca Lowell
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Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of, 1826-1902
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Governor-General of India; resident of "Clandeboye," County Down, Northern Ireland. From the description of Papers, 1870-1895; (bulk 1886-1888). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19212583 ...
Wincanton
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Williams, Noah (Noah M.)
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General U. S. Grant
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Burnett, Mabel Lowell, 1847-1898,
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Parker, Eliza
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Harte, Bret, 1836-1902
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Author and journalist. From the description of Papers of Bret Harte [manuscript] 1859-1901. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647940411 Harte served as editor of the Overland Monthly, 1868-1870. From the description of ALS, 1869 April 17 : San Francisco, to Mrs. Emily Gould, Rome. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16700642 From the description of ALS, 1868 July 5 : San Francisco, to [Emily Gould]. (Copley Press, J S Copl...
Mrs. James Russell Lowell
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Sullivan, W. J.
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DuMaurier, George, 1834-1896
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Low, Seth, 1850-1916
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Mayor of Brooklyn, Mayor of New York, and President of Columbia College (later Columbia University), 1890-1901. From the description of Papers, 1870-1930. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122482691 President of Columbia University. From the description of Typed letter : New York, to Ida B. Forbes, 1898 Jan. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270593321 Mayor of N.Y.C. and President of Columbia University. From...
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
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Carolyn Wells published under the pseudonym Rowland Wright. From the description of Autograph postcard signed from W.D. Howells to Carolyn Wells, Rahway [manuscript], 19th or 20th century. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 694525270 Author, editor, critic. From the description of Letters chiefly to Alexander? Black [manuscript] 1888-1919. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647943111 William Dean Howells was an American novelist...
Tenniel, John, 1820-1914
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English artist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mrs. Henry Pilleau, 1885 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575003 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "22 Gloucester Place, New Road," to an unidentified recipient, 184?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574368 Painter, illustrator, cartoonist. From the description of Letters, 1882-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80500969 Epithet: knight; ar...
Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
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Noted American historian from Massachusetts who traveled the Oregon Trail and published extensively on early America. From the description of Letter, November 27, 1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 233593490 Francis Parkman, historian, was born in Boston and educated at Harvard, his father's alma mater. Samuel Parkman was a Unitarian pastor who founded The Parkman Professorship of Pulpit Eloquence and Pastoral Care in The Cambridge Theological ...
Story, William Wetmore, 1819-1895
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William Wetmore Story was born in Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1840, left the United States in 1847 and spent the rest of his life in Rome. There he began his career as a sculptor, working mostly in marble. From the description of Letters sent, 1860, 1875. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 77798425 American expatriate William Wetmore Story had talent and success in diverse pursuits. After graduating from Harvard, he practised law in Bo...
Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909
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Sarah Orne Jewett was one of America's foremost regional writers. She produced novels, stories, and sketches, generally concerned with the lives and traditions of women in the rural areas of coastal New England. Her gentle, well-observed, respectful style transcends the limitations of genre and continue to make her work relevant. From the description of Sarah Orne Jewett letter to Loulie, ca. 1890. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 54429003 ...
Page, William, 1861-1934
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Charles River National Bank
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Trevelyan, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1807-1886
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Charles E. Trevelyan was Governor of Madras. From the description of The natural process by which a conquered people in an inferior grade of civilization adopt the language and system of learning of their more civilized conquerors, 1832. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523578 From the guide to the The natural process by which a conquered people in an inferior grade of civilization adopt the language and system of learning of their more civili...
Cambridge Trust Company
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Winthrop, Theodore, 1828-1861
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American novelist. From the description of Northern lights : autograph manuscript copy of the poem, [ca. 1851]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270589803 Theodore W. Winthrop (1828-1861) was an American author who wrote travel books and books about art and poetry. He served in the N.Y. militia and was killed in Virginia in the U.S. Civil War. From the guide to the Theodore Winthrop papers, 1844-1860, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division....
Russell, Lady Laura (de Peyronnet), d. 1910
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Headley, G T
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Sarah Shaw
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Northbrook, Francis George Baring 1850-1929
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Meyer, Paul
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Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, duke of, 1823-1900
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George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll in the peerage of Scotland, and 1st Duke of Argyll in the peerage of the United Kingdom, politician and scientist. From the description of George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll manuscript material : 1 item, 1891 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 80786960 From the guide to the George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll manuscript material : 1 item, 1891, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collectio...
Coleridge, John Duke Coleridge
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Murray, James A. H. (James Augustus Henry), 1837-1915
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James Augustus Henry Murray was a Scottish lexicographer, best known for his pioneering work on A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles. Already a well-known philologist, he began work on an inventory of words used in English from the 12th century onward, a monumental undertaking, made possible by his knowledge and organizational skills. He worked on this groundbreaking dictionary for more than thirty years, completing about half of the project; today, the work is known as the Oxford E...
Cranstown, Thomas
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Mark Noble
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Jonathan French
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Brener, Fredrika, 1801-1865
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Dalhousie, John William Ramsay, Earl of, 1847-1887
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Valles, Carlos
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Hannah Clark)
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John Lowell
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Russell, James
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Epithet: actor, of the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x00018d Epithet: Reverend British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x000194 Epithet: junior British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x000191 Epithet: barrist...
Pollock, Walter
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Richard Russell
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Mrs. OMalley
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Green, Samuel A...
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Story, Emelyn (Eldridge), d. 1894
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Emerson, Ellen Tucker
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Julian, George Washington, 1817-1899
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American abolitionist and politician. From the description of Autograph entry signed : Salem, Ohio, 1861 Aug. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 639931630 American abolitionist leader and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to W.W. Belknap, 1871 Apr. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270491421 ...
Shelley, H
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Ludlow, J M, 1841-
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Goschen, George Joachim Goschen, viscount, 1831-1907
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Statesman. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : to Prof. Knight, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269589453 Goschen was Chancellor of the Exchequer. From the description of Letter to Mr. Engleton : 69 Portland Place, W. : ALS, [undated]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26561356 English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to an unnamed correspondent, 1902 June...
Campbell, Niall D.
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Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924
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Marie Corelli was an enigmatic and compelling personality whose colorful personal life and fertile imagination made her the most popular writer of her time. The narrative drive of her stories, combined with exotic settings and passionate conviction, helped overcome the stylistic concerns of literary critics to make her and her writing a phenomenon of turn-of-the-century popular culture. From the description of Marie Corelli letters and postcards, 1894-1924. (Pennsylvania State Univer...
Holmes, John, 1812-1899
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Josiah Quincy)
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Granville, George Granville
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Hobhouse, Sir Charles Parry, 3rd bart., 1825-1916
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Paget, Sir James, 1814-18991.
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Freeman, Edward Augustus, 1823-1892
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English historian. From the description of Letters, 1881-1895, to Charles Henry Hart. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34491671 Historian. From the description of Edward Augustus Freeman letter, 1872. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450338 English historian best known for his "The History of the Norman Conquest." From the description of Bulgaria and Servia : an original manuscript / by Eward A. Freeman. [1885?] (State Historical...
Mabel Lowell Burnett
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Harriet (Spence) Lowell
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Cleveland, Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina (Stanhope) duchess of, d. 1901
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Lowell, Josephine Shaw, 1843-1905
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Josephine Shaw Lowell, civic volunteer, born in West Roxbury, Mass., in 1843, brother of Robert Gould Shaw and widow of Colonel Charles Robert Lowell, was active as a social reformer in New York City. She was the first woman appointed to the New York State Board of Charities and founder of the New York Charity Organization Society and the Woman's Municipal League of New York City. From the description of Papers, 1906-1909 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 2320073...
U.S.Continental Congress, 1781-
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J. Sparhawk)
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Gray, Asa, 1810-1888
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Botanist, ardent supporter of Charles Darwin, first professor appointed to the faculty of the University of Michigan, and Professor of Botany at Harvard University. From the description of Asa Gray collection, 1871-1885. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 68802268 Asa Gray is an American botanist. He was made Professor of Natural History at Harvard University in 1842 and held that position until 1873. He was the author of several works including Manual of the bota...
Bishop, Edmund, 1846-1917
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Epithet: of Add MS 39103 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x000318 Edmund Bishop (1846-1917) was a liturgiologist and historian. Kenneth Sisam (1887-1971) was an author and scholar of medieval literature. From the guide to the Letters from Edmund Bishop to Kenneth Sisam, 1911-17, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) Epithet: of Add MS 36038 British Library Archives and...
University of St. Andrews.
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The collection of papyri in the University Library is of some antiquity and unclear provenance. From the guide to the Papyrii collection of the University of St Andrews, 22AD-299AD, (University of St Andrews) The University of St Andrews was the first university in Scotland. In 1410 a school of higher studies was established and on 28 February 1411/12 the society of masters and scholars received formal incorporation through a charter granted by the Bishop, Henry...
Woodberry, George Edward, 1855-1930
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Woodberry (1855-1930) was an American poet, critic, and educator. From the description of George Edward Woodberry lectures delivered at Bowdoin College, 1912. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612844136 Woodberry (1855-1930) was an American poet, critic, and educator. He graduated from Harvard College in 1877, was professor of English at the University of Nebraska (1877-1878, 1880-1882) and professor in the Columbia University Dept. of Comparative Literature (1891-19...
Jamew Russell Lowell
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Lorne, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, marquis of, 1845-1914
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Francis (Dunlap) Lowell
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Sterne, Stuart, 1845-1905
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Stuart Sterne is a pen name for Gertrude Bloede. From the description of Letters, a postcard, and two envelopes, 1901-1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81931196 ...
Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912
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Epithet: newspaper editor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x0000aa British journalist, editor, and publisher; founded the periodical Review of reviews in 1890. From the description of W. T. Stead letters : to Mrs. McKinstry, 1898 Apr.-Sept. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 173260187 British journalist; editor of the "Pall Mall Gazette"; founder of "The Review of Reviews"...
O'Brien, FitzJames
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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 ...
Stark, John, 1728-1822
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John Stark, American revolutionary war general. He was promoted to Brigadier General in October 1777. In September 1780, he was ordered to relieve General Saint Claire at West Point. While at West Point, Stark was a member of the board that convicted John André of treason. From the description of Orderly book of John Stark, 1780, Sept. 17 - Nov. 19. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122288813 U.S. Continental Army general; of...
Vassall, William
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Fairchild, Lucius, 1831-1896
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American soldier and diplomat; gov. of Wisconsin. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Madison, to W.W. Belknap, 1870 Feb. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270524371 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Madison, to the President, 1884 Feb. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270524356 Lucius Fairchild, soldier and politician, was born in Ohio in 1831. At the age of 18 he set out for California to mine for gold. He spent six years in Califor...
Morley, Albert Edmund Parker, Earl of, 1843-1905
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British politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Cyrus W. Field, 1868 Mar. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 540834213 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Cyrus W. Field, [1868] Mar. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 540834235 ...
Martin, Frances
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Savage, A. (Anna)
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Spencer, Edward
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Epithet: of Add MS 39864 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001305.0x00014b ...
Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, baron, 1830-1896
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British painter; president of the Royal Academy of Arts. From the description of Letters from Frederic Leighton, ca. 1875-1894. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80461091 English painter. From the description of Autograph signature : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270846652 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Lucas, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270846660 From the description of Autog...
Fernando Fernandez
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Grant Duff, Mountstuart E. (Mountstuart Elphinstone), Sir, 1829-1906
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Author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chelsea Embankment, to Prof. Knight, 1900 Apr. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269567223 Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff was an English statesman and writer who served as Governor of Madras, India, 1881-1886. From the description of Mountstuart Grant Duff letter to J.W. Parker, 1860 Oct. 7. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 50616677 ...
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
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Robert Browning was a British poet. Born on May 7, 1812, Browning wrote his first major work,"Pauline: a fragment of a confession" at the age of twenty. He married Elizabeth Barrett in 1826 and with her encouragement went on to become one of the major Victorian poets. From the description of Robert Browning collection of papers, [1835?]-1933 bulk ([1835?]-1889). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122615581 Browning was an English poet. From the descri...
Spring, Rebecca B.
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John Cotton
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Frances Dunlap
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Fortnightly Club
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Stanhope, James Hamilton, 1788-1825
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Venables, George Stovin
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Bowen, Charles
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Morley, Albert Edmund Parker, Earl of, 1843-1905
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British politician. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Cyrus W. Field, 1868 Mar. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 540834213 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Cyrus W. Field, [1868] Mar. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 540834235 ...
Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910
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English scholar and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Mrs. Mark's, Temple Gardens, Lincoln, to an unknown correspondent, 1890 Aug. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125491 Frederick James Furnivall (1825-1910) was an English scholar and editor who helped to organize the Working Men's College. Various organizations he founded include the Early English Text Society, Chaucer Society, New Shakspere Society, Wiclif Society, Browning Society, and Shelle...
Brassey, Thomas Brassey, Earl, 1836-1918
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Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
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Scottish man of letters. From the description of Enchanted cigarettes : [n.p.] : autograph essay signed, [ca. 1891]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598917 Author and scholar Andrew Lang was born in Scotland, and educated at St. Andrews, Glasgow, and Oxford. He resolved to be a journalist, and wrote articles and columns for various publications, but eventually this versatile and prolific author produced poetry, fiction, essays on various topics, history, literary criticism...
Russell, Richard
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Epithet: of Kenilworth; agriculturist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x000227 Epithet: Bishop of Portallegro British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x000221 Epithet: MD, FRS British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x000224 Epithet: Sto...
Brasseym Thomas Brassey
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Jack Wendell
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Walpole, Spencer, Sir, 1839-1907
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Epithet: KCB; of Add MS 46057 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000751.0x0002d1 ...
Tetuan, Duke of.
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Hill, Octavia, 1838-1912
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Epithet: social reformer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x000065 English activist for housing reform for the poor and advocate for preservation of open spaces, places of natural beauty and historic sites. From the description of Octavia Hill autographed letters : to Mrs. Tebb, 1890-1894. (Texas Woman's University Library). WorldCat record id: 9626652 English philanthropist. ...
Arnold, Sir Edwin, 1832-1904
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Richard North
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Bramwell, F. J. (Frederick Joseph), 1818-1903
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Sergison, Miss
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Verney, Harry, Sir, 1801-1894
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Clough, Arthur Hugh, 1819-1861
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Arthur Hugh Clough, English Victorian poet. From the description of Arthur Hugh Clough manuscript material : 8 items, ca. 1851-1856 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122379976 From the guide to the Arthur Hugh Clough manuscript material : 8 items, ca. 1851-1856, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Downing Street [London], to A...
University of Edinburgh.
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The University of Edinburgh was established by Royal Charter in 1582 . It was originally called Tounis College, when part of a legacy left by Robert Reid, Bishop of Orkney in 1558 had established a college of which the Town Council had gained control to establish a College of Law on the South side of Edinburgh. The inception of the University took place in 1583 . In 1617 when King James VI of Scotland (I of England) visited the College it was decreed that the College should change i...
Jordon, C.
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Stephen, Sir Leslie, 1833-1904
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Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937
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Boston lecturer and writer on social and historical topics; Editor of the New England Magazine (1889-1901). From the description of Edwin Doak Mead letter to Mrs. Leland and Christmas card [manuscript], 1911 Dec 19 and n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 299067309 Epithet: of Boston, Mass., USA; founder of the World Peace Federation British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000220.0x0002fa ...
U. S. General Grant
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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...
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
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Nathaniel Hawthorne, American author. From the description of Nathaniel Hawthorne manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1853-1857 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 301761440 American author, writer of romances, stories, and juvenile works. Born July 4, 1804, in Salem, Mass.; died May, 1864, in Plymouth, N.H. Sometime resident of Concord, Mass. Graduated from Bowdoin College in 1825. Hawthorne's association with the Boston publishing firm of Ticknor and Fields began ...
Church, R.W. (Richard William), 1815-1890
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Dean of St. Paul. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to W.A. Knight, 1890 June 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623063 Richard William Church was an Anglican clergyman and the Dean of St. Paul's, London. He was also involved in the Oxford Movement. From the description of R.W. Church letters, 1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122414361 ...
Besant, Walter, 1836-1901
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English novelist. From the description of Note : to Wilson, 1891 March 6. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936605 From the description of Autograph clipped from a letter : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270621664 British author. From the description of The luck of the "Susan Bell" / by Walter Besant. [ca. 1868-1901] (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29305316 Walter Besant (1836-1901) was an English aut...
R. T. L. Lowell
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Fire Department
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Thynne, John C.
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Teatro de la Alhambra
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William Cabot
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Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907
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New Hampshire-born author and poet. From the description of Letter : Redman Farm, Ponkapog, Mass. to John M. Milson, 1904 May 25. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 32103796 From the description of Letters and ephemera, 1879-1891. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 32103833 From the description of Letters to Israel Tisdale Talbot, 1868-1875. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 32103776 During the Civil War Aldrich worked a...
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...
DeVere, Aubrey, 1814-1902
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James, Henry, 1843-1916
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James was an American novelist, short story writer, critic and dramatist. From the description of Henry James transcripts of letters to others, 1873-1915. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612731792 From the guide to the Henry James transcripts of letters to others, 1873-1915., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Henry James was born in New York, NY, in 1843. During his lifetime, he was a literary and art critic (writing for Natio...
Sackville, Lionel Sackville Sackville-West, Baron, 1827-1908
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Kinglake, Arthur
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Wood, William, 1745-1808
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Epithet: ironmaster, of Wolverhampton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000439.0x000184 Epithet: Captain; of Add MS 33085 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000439.0x000180 Epithet: MD; of Add MS 39768 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000439.0x000186 ...
Vaughan, C. J. (Charles John), 1816-1897
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Dean of Llandaff. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Doncaster, 1866 Apr. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270583186 ...
Muller, Georgina Max
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Froude, James Anthony, 1818-1894
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Distinguished historian James Anthony Froude was born at Dartington rectory, Devon, in 1818. He was the brother of William Froude (1810-1879), engineer and naval architect, and of Richard Hurrell Froude (1803-1836), divine. The younger Froude was educated at Westminster School from 1830, and then privately in the village of Merton. He studied at Oriel College, Oxford, from 1835, and graduated B.A. in 1842, and took his M.A. in 1843. After briefly writing on the life of St. Neot for the Lives of ...
Townshend, Anne
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Hohn Lowell
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Mrs. N. Spence
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