Ripley-Thayer family papers, 1872-1940.

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Ripley-Thayer family papers, 1872-1940.

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A small collection of memoirs, reminiscences, correspondence, newspaper clippings and genealogical information concerning members of the Ripley, Thayer, Hammatt, Emerson and Simmons families. Includes two memoirs of Sophia Bradford (Ripley) Thayer by Edith Emerson Forbes and [Elizabeth Simmons], including a description of the Ripley School in Waltham (Mass.); typescript extracts from attorney and Harvard law professor James Thayer's journal and commonplace-book, including quotations from material recommended by Ralph W. Emerson; a memoir and reminiscences of Ezra Ripley Thayer and a manuscript genealogical chart for the Hammatt family.

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Emerson (Family : Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882)

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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 ...

Forbes, Edith Emerson, 1841-1929

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Thayer, Ezra Ripley, 1866-1915

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Thayer graduated from Harvard in 1888, taught law and was Dean of the Harvard Law School. From the description of Papers of Ezra Ripley Thayer, 1911-1915 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972897 Attorney, teacher, administrator. LL.B. Harvard Law School 1891, Dane Prof. and Dean 1910-1915. Secretary to Justice Horace Gray, U.S. Supreme Court 1892-1893. Practiced law in Boston 1893-1910. Author: References to Cases and Statutes to Accompany Lectures on ...

Simmons, Elizabeth Anne

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Ripley School (Waltham, Mass.)

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Simmons family.

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Harvard Law School (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Hammatt family.

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Thayer, James Bradley, 1831-1902

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Attorney, teacher, legal scholar. LL.B. Harvard Law School, 1856; LL.D., 1894; Royall Prof. 1874-1883; Weld Prof. 1883-1902. Law practice in Boston, 1856-1874. Chairman, Committe on Indian Legislation, 1887-1892. Consultant on Dakota Constitution of 1889. Author of Preliminary Treatise on the Law of Evidence at Common Law (1898), John Marshall (1901), A Western Journey with Emerson (1884). From the description of Papers of James Bradley Thayer, 1787-1902 (inclusive), 1850-1902 (bulk)...

Thayer family.

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Ripley family.

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Thayer, Sophia Bradford Ripley, 1834-1914.

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