John Henry Gray papers, 1747-1847.

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John Henry Gray papers, 1747-1847.

Papers of lawyer John Henry Gray contain Griswold and Gray family genealogies, correspondence regarding the need for warning buoys in the Lynn (Mass.) harbor, a letter from a sculptor concerning a monument to former Harvard President John Thornton Kirkland planned for Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Gray's Italian certificate of music scholarship, and a song-book. Also, papers of Gray's work on the Charles Tucker estate, estate inventories, letters from Tucker's son, Richard Dawson Tucker to his future wife Sarah Chandler, R.D. Tucker's 1794 passport to travel in Europe, and accounts of Charles Tucker and R.D. Tucker and Sons from 1827-1837.

1 narrow box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6936637

Massachusetts Historical Society

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R.D. Tucker and Sons.

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Gray family.

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Tucker, Charles, d. 1837.

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Gray, John Henry, 1802-1850.

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Kirkland, John Thornton, 1770-1840

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John Thornton Kirkland (1770-1840) was President of Harvard University from 1810-1828. From the description of My dear sir, permit me to introduce to you the bearer, Mr. McEwen of Philadelphia, a gentleman & a scholar, yours truly, J. T. Kirkland, 6 October [ca. 1800-1840]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77067915 John T. Kirkland (1770-1840) was the fifteenth President of Harvard University from November 14, 1810 to April 2, 1828. He led Harvard University thr...

Tucker, Richard Dawson, b. 1773.

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Griswold family.

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Tucker, Sarah Chandler.

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