Papers, 1790-1865.

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Papers, 1790-1865.

Partner in firm of Fisher and Chapin, wholesale salt provisions, and founder and treasurer of the Religious Union of Associationists of Boston. Correspondence and records of the Union relating to the formation of the Religious Union of Associationists in Boston (1846), the Union in Philadelphia, The North American Phalanx of Monmouth, N.J., and other Associationist groups, and the phalansterian movement. Correspondents include Louis Blanc, Albert Brisbane, George Henry Calvert, William H. Channing, Victor Prosper Considerant, Charles A. Dana, Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis, John S. Dwight, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Parke Godwin, Henry James, Moses Lazarus, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, George Ripley (of Brook Farm), Marcus Spring, and Edmund Tweedy.

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Dana, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1819-1897

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Charles Anderson Dana (August 8, 1819 – October 17, 1897) was an American journalist, author, and senior government official. He was a top aide to Horace Greeley as the managing editor of the powerful Republican newspaper New-York Tribune until 1862. During the American Civil War, he served as Assistant Secretary of War, playing especially the role of the liaison between the War Department and General Ulysses S. Grant. In 1868 he became the editor and part-owner of the New York Sun. He at first ...

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803, Boston, Massachusetts– April 27, 1882, Concord, Massachusetts), American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.Epithet: American essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000365 ...

Spring, Marcus

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Channing, W. H., 1810-1884.

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Calvert, George Henry, 1803-1889

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Poet and author, grandson of Lord Baltimore. From the description of Letter to N[ahum?] Capen, 1875 June 23. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49050145 George Henry Calvert was an American scholar and author. Born into an aristocratic Baltimore family, he attended Harvard but was denied his degree for protesting the strict rules of student conduct. He immersed himself in Germanic studies, and became a key figure in popularizing Germanic thought and literature in ...

Davis, Paulina W. (Paulina Wright), 1813-1876

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Feminist, reformer, and suffragist, Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis was born in Bloomfield, N.Y. Her second marriage, in 1849, was to Thomas Davis, manufacturer and state representative; they adopted two daughters. For biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letter, 1873. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007096 Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis was a reformer interested in abolition, temperance, women's rights, and ...

North American Phalanx (Monmouth, N.J.)

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Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894

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Elizabeth Palmer Peabody was at the center of the Transcendentalist movement in New England. Although she wrote and published many works, she is best remembered for her support and friendship of Emerson, Hawthorne, Margaret Fuller and many others. She published the journal Dial, founded the famous West Street Book Shop and Publishing House, and introduced kindergarten to America. From the description of Elizabeth Palmer Peabody letters, 1846-1854. (Pennsylvania State University Libra...

Fisher, James Tucker 1864-

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Ripley, George, 1802-1880

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American editor and critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Thomas Carlyle, 1835 June 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270655148 From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : "Office of the N.Y. Tribune," to the Reverend Dr. [William Buell] Sprague, 1858 Dec. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872170 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to the Rev. H.D. Mayo, 1862 Sept. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record i...

Lazarus, Moses M.

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James, Henry, 1811-1882

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Henry James Sr. and his wife Mary Walsh James (1810-1882) were the parents of the novelist Henry James Jr., the philosopher William James, the diarist Alice James, Robertson James, and Garth Wilkinson James. From the guide to the Letters from Henry James Sr. and Mary Walsh James to various correspondents, 1827-1878., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Henry James Sr. was an American philosophical theologian. He and his wife Mary Robertson Walsh J...

Dwight, John Sullivan, 1813-1893

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John Sullivan Dwight was a Transcendentalist writer and critic on literature, social concerns, and, especially, music. A sometime resident of Brook Farm, he also taught music and Latin, and translated French and German literature into English. He is perhaps most respected for founding and editing the influential and long-lived music periodical, Dwight's Journal of Music. From the description of John S. Dwight letter to Thomas Carlyle, 1838 Oct. 2. (Pennsylvania State University Libra...

Godwin, Parke, 1816-1904

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American newspaper editor, writer, and historian. From the description of The Pacific railroad and how it is to be built, 1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79602363 From the description of The Pacific railroad and how it is to be built, 1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150541 American journalist and author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : [n.p.], to a member of the Harper firm, [1858-1860 Nov.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record...

Brisbane, Albert, 1809-1890

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Tweedy, Edmund.

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Considérant, Victor 1808-1893

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Social reformer and founder of La Réunion Colony near Dallas, Texas. From the description of Collection, 1854. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 29202759 ...

Religious Union of Associationists (Boston, Mass.)

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Blanc, Louis, 1811-1882

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French socialist theorist, deputy, journalist, and historian of the French Revolution. From the description of Letter, post-dated 1850 Sept. 22, to M. Escudier, Paris. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122571773 From the description of Letter, 1859 Apr. 4, to Noël Parfait. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122448444 From the description of Letter, 1859 Aug. 15, to Noël Parfait in Brussels, Belgium. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866740 French socialist and p...

Religious Union of Associationists (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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