Papers. 1800-1875.

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Papers. 1800-1875.

Papers, including correspondence, bills, deeds and papers relating to his legal battles, 1800-1875; includes papers of other members of his family; a letter by H.W. Longfellow to his father, Stephen, written on behalf of D.G. Haskins; includes a document signed by R.W. Emerson; supplementary material regarding D.G. Haskins, Jr.; includes the papers of C.S. Daveis.

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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 ...

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. As one of the most prominent American lawyers of the 19th century, he argued over 200 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court between 1814 and his death in 1852. During his life, he was a member of the Federalist Party, the Nati...

Daveis, Charles Stewart, 1788-1865

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Maine lawyer and politician. From the description of Letter to John Holms, 1823 May 3. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53788988 Lawyer, militia officer, U.S. agent to Holland, state legislator, and overseer of Bowdoin College, of Portland, Me. From the description of Charles Stewart Daveis correspondence, ca. 1830-1847. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 286915316 Daveis graduated from Bowdoin College in 1807 and practi...

Haskins, David Greene, 1845-1926

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Haskins, David Greene, 1818-1896

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David Greene Haskins received his A.B. from Harvard College in 1837. According to family tradition and a label pinned to the garment, Haskins wore this 'toga' during the summer of his sophomore year, 1834-1835. At that time, Harvard's school year ended in August. The garment is referred to as a 'toga' in the 1936 correspondence relating to its donation to the Harvard University Archives, but the origin of use of this term to describe this garment is unknown. The garment ...

Haskins, Ralph, 1779-1852

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Businessman, of Boston, Mass., and later New York City; served as supercargo on ship Atahualpa, out of Boston. From the description of Ralph Haskins Atahualpa papers, 1800-1829. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979430 ...

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

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Poet, from Cambridge (Middlesex Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1859-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903002 American author and poet. From the description of A psalm of life, fourth verse, 1850. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 274069802 American teacher, translator, and poet. From the description of Letter, Nahant, Mass., to Mrs. T.B. Lawrence, Newport, 1872 July 20. (Boston Athenaeum...