Papers, 1838-1863.

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Papers, 1838-1863.

Diaries, 1838-1844, concerning weather, farming, trips to Plattsburgh, social events, sermons, law studies, comments on national politics and economics, visits to Canada and Catholic churches there, and American history, with some poetry; essay delivered before the Chazy Lyceum, 1842; letters received while working in New York City, discussing Democratic politics and news from Plattsburgh, 1848-1849; letters describing Stevenson's European tour, 1857; other essays, speeches, and a play; and diaries with cash accounts of his wife Ellen Julia Lesley Stevenson, who was living in Troy with her parents while George was working in New York City, 1862-1863. Includes typescripts of most items prepared by John H. Stevenson, 1972-1976.

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Chazy Lyceum (Chazy, N.Y.)

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Stevenson, Ellen Julia Lesley.

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor JoseĢ Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

Stevenson, George B.

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Surveyor. From the description of George Stevenson papers, 1761 September 11 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 503452843 ...

Hall-Stevenson, John, 1718-1785

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Previous owner Lady Crewe, Lord Roseberg's daughter, may have got this manuscript through her father. From the description of The muses upon ye banks of the Forth : a tribute from ye North upon his Majesty's accession to ye throne selected from a large collection composed upon that interesting occasion. To which is added a collection of monkish epitaphs from an ancient manuscript at Strawberry Hill, 1775. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702183321 ...