Rayner Wickersham Kelsey papers, 1908-1916.

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Rayner Wickersham Kelsey papers, 1908-1916.

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Correspondence, chiefly with Alfred Otis Larkin and Sampson Tams, and notes concerning Thomas Oliver Larkin and the Larkin Family. Data obtained from Samuel Hopkins Willey is included. With the above: Extract from a letter, July 5, 1846, from Captain Blake, H.M.S. Juno, to the Admiralty; copies of the Larkin memorial resolution, Oct. 30, 1858, by the Society of California Pioneers, and the biographies of Mr. & Mrs. Larkin by Mrs. F.H. Day from the Hesperian, Apr.-May, 1859. (3 folders)

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Willey, Samuel Hopkins.

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Larkin family.

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Larkin, Alfred Otis.

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Blake, Captain.

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Tams, Sampson.

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Larkin, Thomas Oliver, 1802-1858

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Thomas O. Larkin (1802-1858) was a merchant who settled in Monterey, California, who later became U.S. consul (1844-48) and served as a delegate to the California Constitutional Convention in 1849. From the description of Letter from Thomas Oliver Larkin to Job Francis Dye and party, 1845 Aug. 10. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122499643 Thomas O. Larkin, early California pioneer, arrived in California in 1832. Became succe...

Juno (Bark)

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Day, F. Holland (Fred Holland), 1864-1933

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Fred Holland Day was an American publisher, "art" photographer, and leader of the aesthetic movement in fin-de-siècle Boston. Day was an enthusiastic collector of John Keats and he led the campaign which resulted in the first memorial to Keats being placed in Hampstead Church in 1894. From the description of Correspondence relating to John Keats, 1889-1931 (inclusive), 1889-1894 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612371994 Fred Holland Day was an American pub...

Kelsey, Rayner Wickersham, 1879-1934

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History professor and Quaker minister. Rayner W. Kelsey (1879-1934) was professor of history at Haverford College from 1909-1934. He served as president of Friends' Historical Association from 1913-1915 and edited the Bulletin of the association from 1922-1932. Kelsey was the author of "Friends and the Indians" (1917) and editor of the journal of Théophile Cazenove (1740-1811). From the description of Notes on American and agricultural history, 1919-1930. (Haverford College Library)...