Papers, 1861-1919.

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Papers, 1861-1919.

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Family correspondence addressed to Warren or Jennie Walters Delano, 1864-1915, includes from his parents Warren and Catherine Robbins Lyman Delano, his uncles, his sister Sara Delano Roosevelt, and his own children; some of his father's letters concern the Union Mining Company in Mt. Savage, Md. General correspondence, 1891-1919, includes letters from Dutchess County residents concerning stock and equipment for the family home "Steen Valetje" near Barrytown, N.Y.; letters of condolence on the death of his father; and some clippings and material memorializing Warren Delano II, Catherine Lyman Delano, and John Murray Forbes. Financial papers consist of receipts and monthly accounts kept by William Anderson and James Galvin, superintendents of "Steen Valetje," 1894-1918; and cancelled checks, 1915-1917. Also, diaries kept by Warren III and H.A. deWindt during a trip to Wyoming and Yellowstone Park in 1899; scrapbook kept by Warren III in Hong Kong, 1861, which includes a list "Imports of Rice into Canton Waters in 1862" entered by his father; and a scrapbook of clippings, 1880-1909.

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Union Mining Company (Mount Savage, Md.)

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Delano, Warren, 1809-1898

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Warren Delano II was the grandfather of Franklin D. Roosevelt and married to Catherine Robbins Lyman. Delano's business interests included shipping, mining, and real estate. He served as Consul for the United States during the Opium War in China. From the description of Papers, 1843-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155522477 ...

Delano, Jennie Walters (American gentlewoman, 1889-1953)

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Galvin, James John

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Delano, Catherine Robbins Lyman.

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Roosevelt, Sara Delano, 1854-1941

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DeWindt, H. A.

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Delano, Warren, 1852-1920.

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Warren Delano III was the son of Warren Delano (1809-1898) and an uncle of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was married to Jennie Walters. From the description of Papers, 1861-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155522489 ...

Anderson, William

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W. Anderson, lessee-manager of several theatres and other places of amusement in Sydney and Melbourne, was a successful producer of melodrama, including dramatization of Australian authors, such as Rolf Boldrewood and Marcus Clarke, and also of original plays with Australian themes by Jo. Smith and others. From the description of Playscripts [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225809903 Isaac Downs was a basket maker on Shelter Island. From t...

Forbes, John Murray, 1813-1898

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Philanthropist, abolitionist. Contributed to the building of the railroad system in the United States. From the description of John Murray Forbes letter to George William Curtis, [manuscript], 1891 January 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 263078000 Forbes was a Boston businessman who was engaged in the China trade early in his life and later involved in railroad development in the American West. From the description of Letters from various corres...