Historical materials, 1763-1898.

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Historical materials, 1763-1898.

A collection of letters, diaries, account books, land grants, deeds, wills, and other historical materials originally established by the History Dept. at Vassar College. Includes the Bullard Papers containing letters, charter, petition, bills, receipts, and maps (Dedham, Mass.) relating to the Charles River Meadows Corporation in Massachusetts, 1763-1876; letters of Charles Hawley, 1857-1866, concerning the life of a student at Hamilton College and of a young lawyer in upper New York State; journal of Francis E. Pyle concerning the life of a small shopkeeper in a Pennsylvania village, 1860-1861; typescript copy of the account book of the Rowley family; letters, accounts, and other records of the Williams family of Ithaca, N.Y., 1838-1898; photocopies of letters of Samuel Sawyer, a lawyer of Missouri, 1836-1846; letters of William Galbreath, 1861-1865; and public records of Elizabeth, N.J., 1774-1778.

2 cubic ft.

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Pyle, Francis Johnson, 1901-1983

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Charles River Meadows Corporation (Dedham, Mass.)

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Salmon, Lucy Maynard, 1853-1927

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College teacher, historian, pacifist, suffragist. Salmon taught at Vassar College from 1887 to 1927. From the description of Papers, 1818-1976, 1887-1927 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155519675 College teacher, historian, pacifist, suffragist. Salmon taught at Vassar College from 1887 to 1927. From the description of Lucy Maynard Salmon papers, 1818-1976, 1887-1927 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51...

Galbreath, William H. (William Henry), 1898-1959

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Hawley, Charles Caldwell, 1950-

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Vassar College. History Dept.

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Hamilton college Clinton, N.Y.

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Small college in Clinton, N.Y., originally called the Hamilton Oneida Academy. Organized on Jan. 29, 1793. From the description of Order Suspending Edward Thompson, 1816 April 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122629330 ...

Sawyer, Samuel Elwell

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