W. G. Curtis papers, 1813-1913 (bulk 1875-1913).

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W. G. Curtis papers, 1813-1913 (bulk 1875-1913).

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Family correspondence and other records. The bulk, 1875-1913, consists of correspondence of Curtis and his third wife, Margaret Coit Curtis, including letters from her New Jersey and California relatives; and letters from their children, including Nathaniel Cortlandt Curtis (b. 1881), New Orleans architect. Other correspondence is that of the Johnson family of New Jersey, Margaret Coit Curtis's mother's family, 1813-1827; letters to Curtis from his first wife, Sarah Pratt Curtis, from Massachusetts, 1854-1860; letters from his second wife, Sarah Weeks Curtis, in New York, 1865-1866; and papers of Benjamin Billings Coit (1801-1866), New York City and San Francisco physician. Volumes include scattered accounts and memoranda of W. G. Curtis and B. B. Coit; Curtis's notes of medical lectures at Harvard Medical School, 1849-1853; diary of Sarah Weeks Curtis, 1858-1860; records of a Smithville baseball club, 1867; records, 1871-1882, of Kendal and Lilliput, rice plantations in Brunswick County, N.C.; records of Curtis as state quarantine officer for the port of Wilmington, 1868-1895; and vestry records of St. Phillip's Episcopal Church, Smithville, 1876-1904.

About 800 items (2.0 linear feet).

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Curtis, Sarah Pratt, fl. 1854-1860.

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Curtis family.

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Curtis, Nathaniel Cortlandt, 1881-1953

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Nathaniel Cortlandt Curtis (1881-1953) was a teacher of architecture at Tulane University, writer, and architect. He also worked for the architectural firm of Goldstein, Parham and Labouisse in New Orleans, La. From the description of Nathaniel Cortlandt Curtis papers, 1906-1953. (Tulane University). WorldCat record id: 600186726 ...

Saint Phillip's Episcopal Church (Smithville, N.C.)

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Curtis, Sarah Weeks, fl. 1865-1875.

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Coit, Benjamin Billings, 1801-1866.

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Curtis, W. G. (Walter Gilman), -1909

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Native of Massachusetts, physician of Smithville (now Southport) and Wilmington, N.C. From the description of W. G. Curtis papers, 1813-1913 (bulk 1875-1913). WorldCat record id: 23107416 W. G. (Walter Gilman) Curtis (died 1909) was a native of Massachusetts, and a physician of Smithville, N.C., (now Southport) and Wilmington, N.C. Curtis was educated at Dartmouth College and was married three times, first to Sarah C. Pratt, then Sarah T. Weeks, and finally in 1878 to Margar...