Rockwell family papers, 1813-1927.

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Rockwell family papers, 1813-1927.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/166907826

Primarily correspondence among members of a Norwich, Connecticut family, with a few bills and receipts. The correspondents include John Arnold Rockwell, Mary W. Rockwell, Alfred P. Rockwell,Katherine V. Rockwell, John A. Rockwell, Joseph P. Rockwell, Diana Sumner, Frances E. Godkin, Edwin L. Godkin and Lawrence Godkin. Also includes papers from extended family, namely the Foote, Perkins and Elliot families

1.25 linear feet (2 1/2 boxes)

Connecticut Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6913277

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Godkin, Frances Elizabeth Foote, 1835-1875.

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Foote family.

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Sumner, Elliott, b. 1873.

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Rockwell, Joseph Perkins, 1843-1885.

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Perkins family.

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Rockwell, Mary Watkins Perkins.

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Rockell, Katherine Virginia Foote, 1839-1902.

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Sumner, Diana Ward Rockwell.

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Godkin, Edwin Lawrence, 1831-1902

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Godkin was an editor and political writer. He was founder and first editor of The Nation (founded in 1865) and later also editor of the New York Evening Post. From the description of Edwin Lawrence Godkin papers, 1845-1927. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612368182 American journalist and essayist. From the description of Autograph letter signed, Wednesday 12th. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269587330 Edwin Lawrence Godkin was an author, journ...

Elliot family.

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Sumner, William Graham, 1840-1910

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William Graham Sumner was born in Paterson, New Jersey on October 30, 1840. He graduated from Yale University (B.A., 1863) and studied in Europe (1863-1866). He served as a tutor at Yale (1866-1869) and was ordained as a priest of the Calvary Church in New York City in 1869. In 1872 Sumner was appointed to the newly created chair of political and social science at Yale. He retired as professor emeritus in 1909. Sumner was an educational and administrative leader at Yale, and had a substantive im...

Rockwell, John A. (John Arnold), 1803-1861

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Connecticut Representative and chairman of the Committee on Claims born in Norwich, Connecticut. From the description of Incoming correspondence, 1846-1861. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 57615941 U.S. Congressman from Connecticut. From the description of Tax receipt, 1838 Jan. 18. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 42288957 Born in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, a lawyer and congressman. From the description of...

Godkin, Lawrence, 1869-1929.

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Rockwell, John Arnold, 1829-1924.

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Rockwell, Alfred Perkins, 1834-1903

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Mining engineer, professor at M.I.T. In Colorado summer 1871 to lead a student tour of the mining districts near Central City, Georgetown, and Golden City, with a side trip to Salt Lake City, Utah. From the description of Papers, 1871-1872. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13807106 Mining engineer and soldier. From the description of Papers, 1857-1859. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36405133 Mining engineer, army officer, and ...