Papers, 1823-1900.

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Papers, 1823-1900.

The portfolio contains a collection of correspondence of the brothers William S. Mount, Robert Nelson Mount, Henry S. Mount, Thomas S. Mount, and Shepard Alonzo Mount, wwith each other and with family friends and connections. Other respondents include Elizabeth A. Burnet Mount (Mrs. Shepard A.), Charles S. Seabury (married Ruth H. Mount), Julia A. Mount (mother), Benjamin F. Thompson, Delia Hawkins (cousin), Samuel P. Avery, Charles A. Doane, A. K. Russell, Robert Gilmor, D. Appleton, and Mary K. Pennick.

.25 linear ft., enclosed in portfolio labelled "William S. Mount Drawing Book, New York, 1st May 1816 till Jan. 19, 1826."

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Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904

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American artist, connoisseur, and art dealer, born Mar. 17, 1822 in New York City; died there on Aug. 11, 1904. Avery began his career as an engraver on copper and wood, then established himself as an art dealer in 1865, making annual purchasing trips to Europe each year between 1871 and 1882. He personally knew many American and European artists, whose works he bought, sold and publicized. Avery's connoisseurship was responsible for the formation of numerous private art collections in New York,...

Mount, Robert Nelson.

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Mount, Shepard Alonzo, 1804-1868

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Mount family.

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Several members of the Mount family of Stony Brook, Long Island, New York, most notably William S. Mount, were known as artists. From the description of Papers, 1823-1900. (Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives). WorldCat record id: 122621746 ...

Mount, Henry Smith, 1802-1841

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Thompson, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1784-1849

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Benjamin F. Thompson, a historian, wrote "Thompson's History of Long Island". From the description of Thompson, Benjamin F., letter, 1813. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 77076088 Benjamin Franklin Thompson (1784-1849) was a doctor, lawyer and historian; his "History of Long Island" was published in 1839. From the description of Benjamin F. Thompson collection, 1806-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155555606 Benjamin Franklin Tho...

Mount, Thomas S.

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Mount, William Sidney (1807-1868)

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Painter of portraits and genre scenes; resident of Setauket (N.Y.). From the description of William Sidney Mount papers, 1833-1868. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58782964 American artist. From the description of Letter : Stony Brook, N.Y., to J. & H.G. Langley, New York, 1840 Aug. 11. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 24857298 William Sidney Mount: painter; New York City and Stony Brook, Long Island. ...