Draper manuscripts: Mecklenburg declaration papers, 1775-1887.

Bancroft, George, 1800-1891

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George Bancroft was an American historian and statesman, and an active promoter of secondary education both in his home state and at the national level. As U. S. Secretary of the Navy under James K. Polk, Bancroft established the Naval Academy at Annapolis and later served as U.S. Minister to Great Britain (1846-1849), Prussia (1867-1871), and the German Empire (1871-1874). He is best remembered however for his 10-volume History of the United States, a work which fellow historian Leop...

Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891

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Lyman Copeland Draper (1815-1891), American historian known for his studies of the history of trans-Allegheny West. From 1854 to 1886, he served as director of The State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1854 to 1886. From the description of Letters from Lyman C. Draper to Benson J. Lossing, 1855-1864. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 302021153 Lyman Copeland Draper was born in Lockport, New York on September 4, 1...

Alexander, Thomas

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McClure, Matthew

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Kennon, William Lee

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Represented in this collection are: Beverley Randolph, planter of Powhatan County, Va.; his daughter, Nancy Randolph Kennon Selden; her husband, William H. Kennon, an officer in the United States Navy; their children, Charles Randolph Kennon and William Upshur Kennon, residents of Virginia. From the description of Papers of William H. Kennon, 1808-1903. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 122465579 ...

Jack, J.C

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James Jack was born November 21, 1829, in Perthshire, Scotland, to John Jack and Margaret Couper Jack. In February 1851 James was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Two years later, on February 11, 1853, he married Jemima Innes, with whom he had eight children. He immigrated to Salt Lake City shortly after his marriage. He served simultaneously as the treasurer of the Utah Territory and the chief clerk to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. After 48 years...

Foard, John, -1977

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Alexander, Isaac, 1750-1812

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Polk, Thomas E., 1940-

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Harris, Robert.

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Robert Harris was a library consultant under contract with the government of British Columbia. He acted as Secretary or Executive Director to several co-ordinating and planning committees and as supervisor of a number of research and implementation projects. His major role was as Executive Director of the Management Advisory Council, a body reporting to the Ministry of Education. From the description of Robert Harris fonds. 1977-1981. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCa...

Downs, Henry.

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Wallis, J. H. (James Harold), 1885-1958

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Phifer family.

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Waddell, Hugh, 1958-

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Irwin, Robert A., 1950-

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Davidson, John

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Davidson was a well-to-do merchant in Annapolis, Maryland. From the description of Daybook, 1781-1783. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122573641 Epithet: of Ethie British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x0000a3 ...

Flenniken, John.

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Alexander, Ezra.

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Davidson, William Lee

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Alexander, William B., approximately 1832-1900

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William B. Alexander was born in Plymouth, Mass., around 1832. He worked as a carpenter in Boston before enlisting with the Union Army as a second lieutenant in Company B of the 3rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, April 1861. He mustered out in July 1861, but returned to service in December of that same year as a captain in the 23rd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, Company E. On 8 February 1862, the 23rd participated in the Battle of Roanoke Island (N.C.), which ended in a Union victory. In a l...

Barry, Richard C.

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Patton, Benjamin, 1965-

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Reese, David Tasker, 1709-1787

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Alexander, Adam Rankin

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Alexander, Hezekiah, 1728-1801

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Randall, Henry Stephens, 1811-1876

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Henry Stephens Randall (1811-1876), educator and historian, author of Life of Thomas Jefferson (1858). Hugh Blair Grigsby (1806-1881), newspaper editor, man of letters, and Virginia historian. From the description of Correspondence between Henry Stephens Randall and Hugh Blair Grigsby, 1856-1861. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228736119 Agriculturalist, educator, politician, and writer. Author of numerous books and articles...

Ramsey, J. G. M. (James Gettys McGready), 1797-1884

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Historian, railroad director, banker, and physician, of Knoxville, Tenn. From the description of J. G. M. Ramsey papers, 1789-1944 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24923990 From the description of Address delivered before the East Tennessee Historical and Antiquarian Society, 1834 May 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 251411239 James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1797-1884) was a historian, railroad director, banker, and physician, of Knoxville, Tenn. He was the author o...

Brevard, Ephraim.

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Hunter, Humphrey, 1755-1827

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Morrison, Neill.

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Polk, William, 1752-1812

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William Polk was a student at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., and captain of cadet company A in 1879. From the description of William Polk pictures, 1879-1880. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 302361884 ...

King, R. H. M. (Rosalind H. M.)

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Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891

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Historian, author. From the description of Transcriptions of documents, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122583022 Wood engraver, author, editor. From the description of Benson J. Lossing papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576931 From the description of Papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155519295 Benson John Lossing, editor, illustrator, and historian born in New York. Edited the Poughkeepsie Telegraph, Poughk...

Graham, Joseph, 1759-1836

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Joseph Graham fought with American troops in North Carolina in the Revolutionary War; was a North Carolina state senator, 1788-1793; fought against the Creek Indians in 1814; and became wealthy producing iron. From the description of Joseph Graham papers, 1769-1864. WorldCat record id: 23294759 From the guide to the Joseph Graham Papers, 1769-1864, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Ochiltree, Duncan.

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Avery, Waightstill, 1741-1821

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American Revolutionary Patriot and North Carolina lawyer. From the guide to the Waightstill Avery letters, 1778, 1779, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Phifer, John.

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Polk, Ezekiel, 1747-1824

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Brevard, Adam.

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Chambers, Mary Anne B.

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Wilson, Zaccheus

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Alexander family.

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