Hillard-Low family papers 1817-1935 1829-1897 Hillard-Low family papers

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Hillard-Low family papers 1817-1935 1829-1897 Hillard-Low family papers

This collection is made up of approximately 160 items related to the Hillard family and Low family of New York and Boston, including correspondence, documents, photographs, poetry, ephemera, and pamphlets. Family members wrote around one-third of the approximately 110 letters and typescripts, as well as 35 pages from a letter book, while living and working in China in the mid-1800s. Other letters and additional materials concern the families' social and business lives in New York and Massachusetts throughout the 19th century. The families were related by marriage.

0.5 linear feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391651

William L. Clements Library

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Hillard, Francis A.

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Hillard, Rebecca Allen Stillman.

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Hillard, George Stillman, 1808-1879

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George Stillman Hillard was a Boston lawyer, politician, and author. As a lawyer he practiced practiced in partnership with Charles Sumner, and served both in the Massachusetts legislature as well as U.S. district attorney for Massachusetts. He also wrote extensively and edited a number of periodicals. From the description of George Stillman Hillard letters, 1840-1866. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 711612596 American lawyer and biographer. ...

Hillard family

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Francis A. Hillard was a merchant in Canton and Macau, China, between 1844 and 1847, and afterward lived and worked in Brooklyn and New York City. Oliver G. Hillard lived in New York City before moving to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the 1840s. John Hillard married Harriett Low, who lived in Macau, China, in the early 1830s, before she returned to New York City. They had at least one daughter, Katharine. Edward Low also lived in Macau, China, in the early 1840s. Abiel Abbot ...

Low, Edward Allen, 1817-1898

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Hillard, Harriet Low, 1809-1877

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Great Western (Steamship)

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Low, Abiel Abbot, 1811-1893

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Loines, Stephen.

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Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807

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Samuel Stillman was minister at the First Baptist Church, Boston; delegate to U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1788. From the description of ADS : Marriage certificate [of] William Vernon and Sarah Steuart, 1784 Aug. 20. (Boston Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37585599 ...

Low family

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Francis A. Hillard was a merchant in Canton and Macau, China, between 1844 and 1847, and afterward lived and worked in Brooklyn and New York City. Oliver G. Hillard lived in New York City before moving to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the 1840s. John Hillard married Harriett Low, who lived in Macau, China, in the early 1830s, before she returned to New York City. They had at least one daughter, Katharine. Edward Low also lived in Macau, China, in the early 1840s. Abiel Abbot ...

Savage, James, 1784-1873

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James Savage received his A.B. from Harvard in 1803. From the description of [Student theme] , March 14, [1803]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072623 ...