Joseph E. Field collection of letters by autograph collectors, 1822-1921.

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Joseph E. Field collection of letters by autograph collectors, 1822-1921.

Letters by collectors of autographs, collected by the American historian Joseph E. Fields.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6383921

Houghton Library

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Hewes, Joseph, 1730-1779

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Joseph Hewes (July 9, 1730 – November 10, 1779) was an American Founding Father, a signer of the Continental Association and U.S. Declaration of Independence, and a native of Princeton, New Jersey, where he was born in 1730. Hewes's parents were members of the Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers. On his mother's side, Joseph Hewes was a 3rd generation resident of New Jersey. He was the 4th generation of the Hewes family to live in New Jersey. Hewes attended Princeton but there is no ev...

Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891

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Lyman Copeland Draper (1815-1891), American historian known for his studies of the history of trans-Allegheny West. From 1854 to 1886, he served as director of The State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1854 to 1886. From the description of Letters from Lyman C. Draper to Benson J. Lossing, 1855-1864. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 302021153 Lyman Copeland Draper was born in Lockport, New York on September 4, 1...

Proctor, Thomas R. (Thomas Redfield), 1844-

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J. Kleman

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Alonzo Crittenden

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Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919

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American physician, chief surgeon at The Woman's Hospital, New York, N.Y., pioneer gynecologist, and renowned collector of American historical documents and memorabilia. From the description of T. A. Emmet letter to Eugene L. Didier [manuscript], 1884 October 22. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 781299229 Thomas Addis Emmet, a prominent physician, historian, and collector of early Americana. During his life he extra-illustrated 150 books, including four sets of ...

Sprague, William B. (William Buell), 1795-1876

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Clergyman and autograph collector from Albany, N.Y. From the description of Papers, 1830-1843. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 33203510 American pastor, collector, and biographer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Albany, N.Y., to [Andrew Preston Peabody?], 1866 Jan. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 751989045 William Buell Sprague (1795-1876) was an American Presbyterian clergyman and author. A graduate of Yale and of Pri...

Dreer, Ferdinand J. (Ferdinand Julius), 1812-1902

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Ferdinand Julius Dreer, a Philadelphia jewelry manufacturer, philanthropist, and autograph collector. From the description of Papers of Ferdinand J. Dreer, 1719-1936 (bulk 1840-1890). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122510338 ...

Fields, Joseph E., collector.

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Fields was an American historian and biographer who wrote about the American Revolution. From the guide to the Joseph E. Field collection of letters by autograph collectors, 1822-1921., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Manning, James Hilton, 1854-1925

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Author, Mayor of Albany, N.Y. Manning was the author of several articles on Albany's history. He was the son of Daniel Manning. U.S. Secretary of the Treasury during the Cleveland administration. From the description of Papers, 1885-1925. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 145407431 Mayor of Albany, N.Y., editor, and banker. From the description of Letter of James Hilton Manning, 1888. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454749 ...

Johnston, Samuel

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Samuel and Carolyn Johnston were students at the University of Florida in the early 1960s. They worked as photographers for the student annual, the Seminole. After graduation, they set up their own studio, and continued to photograph for the University for several years. From the guide to the Johnston Photograph Collection, 1960-1968, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida) ...

Edgerly, James A.

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Thomas Lynch

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Tefft, Israel K.

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Fogg, John Samuel Hill.

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Ely, William D. (William Davis), 1815-1903

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William Davis Ely (1815-1908): Yale tutor, lawyer, and businessman. From the description of William Davis Ely family papers, 1834-1877 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168495 William Davis Ely (1815-1908): Yale tutor, lawyer, and businessman. 1836 William Davis Ely, since the death of Mr. John Hustis, of the Class of 1833, in September, 1907, the oldest living graduate of the University, and since the death of Rev. Newton Ba...

Jones, Charles C. (Charles Colcock), 1831-1893

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"Known as the "Macaulay of the South," Charles C. Jones Jr. was the foremost Georgia historian of the nineteenth century. Also a noted autograph and manuscript collector and an accomplished amateur archaeologist, Jones in later years became a prominent memorialist of the Lost Cause and critic of the New South." - "Charles C. Jones Jr." New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org (Retrieved August 21, 2008) From the description of Charles Colcock Jones letters, 1866-1...

Joshua I. Cohen

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Frank L. Richardson

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Hooper, J. C.

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Gilmor, Robert, 1774-1848

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Art collector of Baltimore, Maryland; son of Revolutionary War leader, Robert Gilmor (1748-1822); married, 9 Apr. 1807 to Sarah Reeve, daughter of Maj. James and Judith Smith Ladson of Charleston, S.C. From the description of Notes taken in a tour through the states of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina... 1806-1807. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 455569706 American autograph collector. From the description of Autograph letter signe...

Miss Bowles

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Lynch, Thomas, Jr., 1749-1779

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Thomas Lynch Jr. (August 5, 1749 – 1779) was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of South Carolina and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; his father was unable to sign the Declaration of Independence because of illness. Born in Hopsewee Plantation in Prince George Parish, Winyah, in what is now Georgetown, South Carolina, Lynch was schooled at the Indigo Society School in Georgetown before his parents sent him to England, where he recei...

Gratz, Simon, b. 1840

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Hollingsworth, Zachary Taylor, 1848-1925

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Eliza Allen

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Cist, Lewis J. (Lewis Jacob), 1818-1885

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Thomas Raffles

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Sprague, William Buell

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Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937

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American educator and historian. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Baltimore, to Paul L. Ford, 1887 Jan. 30-1887 Feb. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269544451 Historian and librarian. From the description of Papers of J. Franklin Jameson, 1604-1994 (bulk 1900-1930). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82730569 J. Franklin Jameson was a prominent American historian in the early 20th century. From the guide to the J. Franklin...

Cist, Lewis J. (Lewis Jacob), 1818-1885

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Chamberlain, Mellen, 1821-1900

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Jurist-librarian; Chief Justice, municipal court; Librarian-in-chief, Boston Public Library, 1878-90. From the description of ALS : [Boston] to B.H. Beedham, Esq., 1880 April 30. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 39730253 From the description of Letters and notes, 1848-1892. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37939127 Jurist-librarian; Chief Justice municipal court; Librarian-in-chief, Boston Public Library, 1878-90. From the descrip...

Miss Grey

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Colbath, C. Etta.

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James A. Edgerly

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