Bulfinch family papers, 1720-1923, bulk: 1754-1870.

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Bulfinch family papers, 1720-1923, bulk: 1754-1870.

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Bulfinch family correspondence, mostly among architect Charles, Hannah A., author Thomas, poet and Unitarian minister Stephen G., and Caroline (Phelps) Bulfinch. Also, some letters of George S., John A., Francis V., and Charles Bulfinch Jr., with occasional letters of Susan B.C. Lyman and George Storer, among other relatives. There are 2 letters (1800) by Sullivan Dorr aboard the snow Pacific Trader on a fur gathering expedition. Also, poetry, college essays, sermons, and diaries of S.G. Bulfinch; penmanship copy-book (1778) of Sukey Bulfinch; Moses and Elizabeth Porter correspondence (1754-55) regarding the Crown Point Expedition during the French and Indian War; and genealogical notes on the Apthorp, Bulfinch, Colman, Coolidge, Greenleaf, and Storer families. Subjects in correspondence include architecture and Unitarianism. (Cont.) The diary (1856-65) of S.G. Bulfinch contains a record of church members, baptisms, marriages, and funerals (1852-63) in the Harrison Square Church of Dorchester, Mass., where Bulfinch was minister.

2 boxes and 1 oversize container.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Apthorp family.

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Bulfinch, Hannah Apthorp, d. 1841.

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Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844

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Architect and public official. Bulfinch worked on and completed the United States Capitol building in Washington D.C. (1817-1830). Thomas Bulfinch (1796-1867) writer of "The age of fable," "The age of chivalry; or, legends of King Arthur." Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch was a minister in Augusta, Georgia. From the description of Personal and family papers, 1817-1913. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416141 Architect. From the description of Charles Bulfinch ...

Bulfinch family.

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Coolidge family.

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Bulfinch, Charles, 1794-1862

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Porter, Moses, Capt.

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Colman family.

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Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867

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American scholar. From the description of Letter to Andrew Preston Peabody, 1862 December 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 52611803 ...

Bulfinch, John Apthorp, d. 1836.

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Bulfinch, Caroline Phelps.

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Harrison Square Church (Dorchester, Mass.)

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Greenleaf family.

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Pacific Trader (Ship)

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Storer family.

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Bulfinch, Sukey.

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Porter, Elizabeth F.

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Bulfinch, Francis Vaughan.

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Dorr, Sullivan, 1778-1858

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Sullivan Dorr lived in Canton, China from 1800 to 1804, then returned to Providence, Rhode Island. From the description of Account book and diary, 1801-1858. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122516768 ...

Bulfinch, George Storer, 1800-1853.

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Lyman, Susan B. Coolidge,

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Storer, George, 1764-1838.

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Bulfinch, S. G. (Stephen Greenleaf), 1809-1870

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Unitarian minister; son of architect Charles Bulfinch and Hannah (Apthorp) Bulfinch. From the description of Commonplace book, ca.1827-1870. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122529333 Unitarian clergyman and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cambridge, Mass., to Rev. Dr. [Andrew Preston] Peabody, 1866 May 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 751998902 ...