Mary Young papers 1864-1905 1895-1901 Young, Mary papers

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Mary Young papers 1864-1905 1895-1901 Young, Mary papers

This collection contains letters that Mary C. Young of Cambridge and Waltham, Massachusetts, received from her brother and sister-in-law, Gorham and Mary Blake, who lived in Georgia and in Oakland, California. Gorham Blake wrote of his mining interests in California and Georgia, and later described his life in Oakland. After his death, his widow frequently corresponded with Young, about her late husband's life and her own health. The collection also includes 6 portraits of Blake family members.

0.25 linear feet

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391812

William L. Clements Library

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Husband, Charles

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Epithet: Sheriff-Substitute for county Perthshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x0003a2 ...

Blake, Frank

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Young, Edward J. (Edward James), 1829-1906

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Chicago, Illinois graduate of West Point and Colonel who commanded the 1st Illinois Cavalry of the Illinois National Guard during the Spanish-American War. From the description of Scrapbooks, 1897-1899. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 50068567 Young (Harvard, A.B., 1848) taught Hebrew and Biblical literature at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Edward James Young, 1855-1887. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972945 ...

Young, Mary Clap Blake, 1831-1901

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Mary Clap Blake was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in January 1831, the daughter of James Blake and Polly Clap. She had two brothers, James Barnard Blake (1827-1870) and Gorham Blake (1829-1897). In 1859, Mary married Edward James Young (b. 1829), who graduated from Harvard College in 1848, attended Harvard Divinity School from 1850 to 1852, and studied at the German Universities of Göttingen and Halle between 1852 and 1856. After returning to the United States, Young preached at Ch...

Blake, James, 1649-1728

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Epithet: Lieutenant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000126.0x000157 ...

Warren, M. Louise.

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Blake, Gorham, 1829-1897

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Blake, Mary A. Gordon.

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