Papers, 1893-1912.

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Papers, 1893-1912.

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This collection includes correspondence to and from Cunningham in his search for genealogical and biographical information, as well as information on several works, of Christian Remick. The correspondents include Robert Noxon Toppan (1836-1901), of the Prince Society; Edmund Farwell Slafter (1816-1906); William Henry Whitmore (1836-1900); James Phinney Baxter (1831-1921); Edmund March Wheelwright (1854-1912); Worthington Chauncey Ford (1858-1941); J. O. Wright ( - ); Carlos Slafter (1825-1907); Frank Warren Hackett (1841-1926); Fanny Whitmore ( - ); George Francis Dow (1868-1936), of the Essex Institute; Sidney Lawton Smith (1845-1919); Charles Eliot Goodspeed (1867-1950); J. A. Remick ( - ); A. T. S. Goodrich ( - ); and A. W. Davis ( - ), as well as the town clerks of Harwich, Orleans, and Barnstable, Mass. Included also is a printed copy of a paper, written by Cunningham, entitled _Christian Remick--An Early Boston Artist_, published by the Club of Odd Volumes in 1904. There is a newspaper clipping from the 13 May 1904 issue of the _Boston Transcript_ about the receipt of a gift of a Remick watercolor by the Massachusetts Historical Society, as well as miscellaneous notes regarding Remick.

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Remick, Christian, 1726-

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Toppan, Robert Noxon, 1836-1901

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Smith, Sidney Lawton, 1845-1929

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Smith was a well known bookplate designer and engraver based in Boston. William Loring Andrews was a book collector, amateur publisher, writer and a founding member of the Grolier Club. He wrote or compiled over twenty books about prints, book collecting, and the book arts with emphasis on the era of George Washington and on New York City. From the description of Letters and engravings related to work commissioned by William Loring Andrews, 1901-1917 (bulk 1901-1905). (Unknown). Worl...

Slafter, Carlos, 1825-1909

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Hackett, Frank Warren, 1841-1926

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Lawyer, writer, and assistant secretary of the Navy, of Portsmouth, N.H. From the description of Letters, 1870-1903. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70926085 ...

Davis, A. W.

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Remick, J. A.

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Whitmore, William Henry, 1836-1900

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Whitmore was an American writer and editor. Praed was an English poet and politician. From the description of William Henry Whitmore scrapbook on Winthrop Mackworth Praed, 1835-1864. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612761521 From the guide to the William Henry Whitmore scrapbook on Winthrop Mackworth Praed, 1835-1864., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Genealogist, editor, and public official of Boston, Mass. From ...

Slafter, Edmund F. (Edmund Farwell), 1816-1906

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Wheelwright, Edmund March, 1854-1912

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Cunningham, Henry Winchester, 1860-1930

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Henry Winchester Cunningham (1860-1930) was an active genealogical and historical researcher, aiding in the administration of several societies, including the New England Historic Genealogical Society, The Colonial Society, Bostonian Society, The Massachusetts Historical Society, and the American Antiquarian Society. Christian Remick (1726- ) was a marine and townscape painter in watercolor, as well as a sailor and master mariner who served on privateers during the Revol...

Whitmore, Fanny.

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Dow, George Francis, 1868-1936

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George Francis Dow was a historian. He published several volumes on the early history of New England. From the description of Notes, [ca. 1900-ca. 1930]. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122601818 ...

Goodrich, A. T. S.

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Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941

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Librarian and historian. From the description of Papers of Worthington Chauncey Ford, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068790 American historical editor, bibliographer, and statistician. From the description of Letters of Worthington Chauncey Ford [manuscript], 1886-1900. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806452 Worthington Chauncey Ford (1858-1941), the eldest son of Gordon Lester Ford and Emily Fowler Ford, first worked as a cas...

Baxter, James Phinney, 1831-1921

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President of Maine Historical Society from 1890-1911. A Republican, he was mayor of Portland from 1893-1897 and 1904-1905. From the description of Scrapbooks of municipal affairs in Portland, Maine, 1893-1898. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 686772318 American author and editor. From the description of Papers of James Phinney Baxter [manuscript], 1885-1904. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647859308 Served as presiden...

Wright, J. O.

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Goodspeed, Charles E. (Charles Eliot), 1867-1950

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Charles E. Goodspeed was the founder of several bookstores in Boston and a dealer in rare books and manuscripts. Most of his writings were bibliographical, compiling A treasury of fishing stories and Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Museum of the Salem East India Marine Society, or, The gathering of a virtuoso's collection, both published in 1946. His autobiography, Yankee bookseller, published in 1937, gives a full picture of booksellers, collectors, and authors of his time. From the des...