Ford autograph collection, 1589-1898, bulk (1750-1890).

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Ford autograph collection, 1589-1898, bulk (1750-1890).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122580659

Collection contains autograph letters of American presidents, heads of governmental agencies, congressmen, governors, generals, writers, and artists as well as those of European political, military and literary figures, dating from 1589 to 1898. Collection also includes some correspondence of the Ford family.

25 linear feet (55 boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6774978

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Ford, Paul Leicester, 1865-1902

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s18qp0 (person)

American author and historian. From the description of Letters, 1898, Brooklyn, to Worthington Chauncey Ford. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122580858 American historian and novelist. From the description of Papers : of Paul Leicester Ford, 1888-1905. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 29734016 From the description of Typed letter signed : Brooklyn, New York, to [George Haven] Putnam, 189? May 1. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...

Ford, Gordon Lester, 1823-1891

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h13cn1 (person)

Gordon Lester Ford (1823-1891) was a businessman, lawyer and collector of Americana. He practiced law for much of his life but his main interests were business and real estate investment. He was president of the New London, Willimantic & Palmer Railroad from 1852 to 1856 and director or investor in several other railroads. He also served as U.S. Marshall in southern New York, collector of internal revenue for the third collection district, commissioner of deeds, and business manager of the N...

Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mc90z5 (person)

Librarian and historian. From the description of Papers of Worthington Chauncey Ford, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068790 American historical editor, bibliographer, and statistician. From the description of Letters of Worthington Chauncey Ford [manuscript], 1886-1900. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806452 Worthington Chauncey Ford (1858-1941), the eldest son of Gordon Lester Ford and Emily Fowler Ford, first worked as a cas...

Ford family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q90p15 (family)