Correspondence, 1854-1914, "Bickford" to "Brassey".

Bierstadt, Albert, 1830-1902

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Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) was a landscape painter from New York, N.Y. From the description of Albert Bierstadt letters, 1880-1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233006971 Landscape painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Albert Bierstadt letters, 1880-1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557002 German-American painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Hiram Powers, 1870 Apr. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat ...

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 ...

Bonaparte, Jérôme Napoléon, 1830-1893

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Officer in the U.S. and French armies; grand-nephew of Napoleon I (Bonaparte); b. at Baltimore, Md.; d. at Pride's Crossing, Mass. From the description of Account book, 1845-1850. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971864 ...

Blair Jr., Francis Preston, 1821-1875

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Blair was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He was the third and youngest son of newspaper editor and politician Francis Preston Blair, and Eliza Violet (Gist) Blair. He was the brother of Montgomery Blair, a Mayor of St. Louis and Postmaster General under Lincoln, and the cousin of B. Gratz Brown, a U.S. Senator and Governor of Missouri. Blair attended schools in Washington, D.C., was matriculated in Yale and the University of North Carolina, but graduated from Princeton University in 1841, and then...

Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893

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James Gillespie Blaine (January 31, 1830 – January 27, 1893) was an American statesman and Republican politician who represented Maine in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1876, serving as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1869 to 1875, and then in the United States Senate from 1876 to 1881. Blaine twice served as Secretary of State (1881, 1889–1892), one of only two persons to hold the position under three separate presidents (the other being Daniel Webster), and...

Bissell, George Edwin, 1839-1920

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Bliss, Cornelius Newton, 1833-1911

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Merchant; Republican party official; Sec. of the Interior in McKinley administration From the guide to the Cornelius Newton Bliss note to J.C. Green, 1898, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Blaine, [Robert] Walker, 1885-1890.

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Blodgett, William Tildent, 1823-1875.

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Brady, John R.,

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Bille, C. St. A. (Carl Steen Andersen), 1828-1898

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Epithet: Danish author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x000128 ...

Bleecker, Anthony J., 1799-1884

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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 ...

Bliss, Alexander, -1896

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Bishop, Joseph Bucklin, 1847-1928

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Bishop was a biographer of Theodore Roosevelt. From the description of Letters from Theodore Roosevelt and other correspondents, 1901-1928. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85210879 From the guide to the Joseph Bucklin Bishop letters from Theodore Roosevelt and other correspondents, 1901-1928., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Bowers, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1857-1924

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Bigelow, Jane Tunis (Poultney).

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Bok, William J.

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Brace, Charles Loring, 1826-1890

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American Philanthropist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Children's Aid Society" New York, to Gordon Lester Ford, 1874 Nov. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131493 American philanthropist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Children's Aid Society," New York, to Gordon Lester Ford, 1868 May 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131492 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Children's Aid Society" New Yor...

Boyd, Nathan E.

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Bishop, William Henry, 1847-1928

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Epithet: stockbroker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x000343 American consul at Genoa, Italy, 1903-1904, at Palermo, Italy, 1905-1910; artist and architect; taught French and Spanish at Yale University, 1893-1903. From the description of William Henry Bishop papers, 1800-1927 (inclusive), 1874-1927 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165878 Bishop was an American author. ...

Brand, Alice (Van der Weyer).

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Bonaparte, Louise E.

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Bodisco, Waldemar de, -1878.

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Bigelow, William Sturgis, 1850-1926

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Bigelow (Harvard M.D. 1874) was briefly an instructor in surgery at the Harvard Medical School. From 1881 to 1888 he studied art in Japan, and later donated his collections of Oriental art to the Boston Museum of Fine Art. From the description of Buddhist notes : typescript, 1922 January-February. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612790985 Bigelow (Harvard, M.D. 1874) was briefly an instructor in surgery at the Harvard Medical School. From 1881 to 1888 he studied ar...

Bigelow, Poultney, 1855-1954

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Poultney Bigelow (b. September 10, 1855, New York City-d. May 28, 1954, Malden-on-Hudson, New York), was the son of John Bigelow, American Ambassador to France under Abraham Lincoln. He grew up in France, and also in Germany, where he became friends with Prince William, later emperor of Germany. Bigelow studied at Yale University, and began practicing law, but was more interested in politics and writing. He is perhaps best remembered as a journalist. He was editor of Outing magazine and later co...

Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890

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Dionysius Lardner Boucicault was born in Dublin on 26th December 1820. His Irish mother Anna, nee Darley, was married to Samuel Boursiquot, but it is likely that Dion was the son of Dr. Dionysius Lardner, who was closer in age to Anna than her husband. In 1828, Anna and her children followed Lardner to London when he became Professor of Philosophy and Astronomy at the new University College. Dion attended several schools in London, but it was a production of Pizarro in 183...

Boyd, James D.

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Bonaparte, Caroline Le Roy (Appleton).

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Brassey, Sybil (de Vere), countess, 1858-

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Bowen, Henry Chandler, 1813-1896

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Bradley, Mary E. (Mary Emily), 1835-1898

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American writer. From the description of Unforgotten, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 51010599 Mary Emily Bradley, née Neely, was born on Maryland and lived in many areas in the eastern United States. She wrote poetry, articles, and numerous books for girls. From the description of Mary E. Bradley letters and poem, 1856. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52605426 ...

Biggs, William

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Boughton, George Henry, 1834-1905

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Born in England, George Henry Boughton grew up in New York State but returned to England and made his reputation there. Boughton was elected to the Royal Academy of Art and known for his genre scenes of peasant life in Italy and for his illustrations to histories and romances of early New England. Boughton illustrated Washington Irving's History of New York (1886) and Hawthorne's The scarlet letter (1908) for the Grolier Club. From the description of Letter : London, to Minnie E. Noy...

Blanck, Jacob, 1906-1974

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American bibliographer. From the description of Letter : to William Targ, 1957 Apr. 17. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122617123 Jacob Blanck's career as a bibliographer and editor included positions as rare book editor of Publishers Weekly and Antiquarian Bookman, 1936-1952; bibliographer in Americana at the Library of Congress, 1939-1941; and editor of Bibliography of American Literature, 1943-1974. He al...

Black, James, B.

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Bickford.

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Boardman, Florence S.

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Blaine, James G., Mrs., 1828-1903

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Biographical Note 1830, Jan. 31 Born, West Brownsville, Pa. 1847 Graduated from Washington College, Washington, Pa. 1850 Married Harriet Stanwood 1852 1854 ...

Booth, Newton, 1825-1892

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Blow, Susan E. (Susan Elizabeth), 1843-1916

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Blaydes, Wilfrid.

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Bohm, E[rwin?] H[erbert?]

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Boott, Francis.

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Epithet: Dr British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000302.0x00006e ...

Hay, John, 1838-1905

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Brown class of 1858. Secretary to Abraham Lincoln; Ambassador to Court of St. James; Secretary of State; author. From the description of Papers, 1829-1916. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122598680 American diplomat and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cleveland, to the editors of The Critic [Jeannette L. and Joseph B. Gilder], 1884 Aug. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 644640373 Statesman, poet, Secretary of State. ...

Bleecker, James

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Blair, Montgomery, 1813-1883

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St. Louis, Missouri, lawyer; U.S district attorney, Missouri, 1839-1841; mayor, St. Louis, 1842-1843; judge, Court of Common Pleas, 1843-1849; first solicitor, U.S. Court of Claims, 1855; counsel for Dred Scott, 1856; postmaster general, 1860-1864; Maryland congressman, 1878. From the description of Letter: Wash[ington, D.C.] to Rev[erend] W[illiam] B[uell] Sprague, Albany, N.Y., 1865 Nov. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27327626 Montgomery Bl...

Boone, Ab S.

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Bolton, Sarah Knowles, 1841-1916

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Ohio poet. From the description of Papers of Sarah Knowles Bolton, 1890-1892. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49862416 Author and editor, active in temperance work and on behalf of humane treatment of animals. From the description of Papers, 1881-1944 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006922 ...

Boker, George H. (George Henry), 1823-1890

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Epithet: dramatist poet and diplomat British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000139 Writer and diplomat. From the description of Letters, 1859-1869. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 31526788 George H. Boker was U.S. Minister to Russia and Turkey. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1874-1886. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id:...

Boardman, W. J.

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