Edward Pierce Hamilton collection, 1795-1957; bulk: 1795-1899.

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Edward Pierce Hamilton collection, 1795-1957; bulk: 1795-1899.

Papers collected by historian Edward Pierce Hamilton, 1795-1899. Includes legal documents certified by Receiver General Thomas Youll of London, 1795; deeds for land owned by the Bemis family in Watertown, Mass., 1796-1822; deeds and maps for land in Washington, N.H. owned by Jabez Fisher and family of Boston, Mass., 1809-1899; and papers of Jesse Pierce including signatures of John Quincy Adams and Daniel Webster, a commission promoting him to Lt. Col. of the Massachusetts Militia, 1815, and excerpts from a travel diary commenting on meeting Giuseppe Garibaldi in Italy, 1869. Also includes a certificate received by Hamilton from the Museum of Fine Arts, 1957.

1 narrow box and 1 oversize box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7632219

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Youll, Thomas.

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Fisher, Jabez.

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Fisher family.

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Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882

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Written after Garibaldi left Rome following the collapse of the republic. From the description of Letter : to his troops, 1849 July / Garibaldi. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 36947020 Giacomo Medici was sent ahead to Tuscany on February 2, 1848 to await the arrival of the Garibaldini. From the description of Letter : Montevideo, to General Giacomo Medici, Livorno, 1848 Feb. 20. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 36963139 ...

Hamilton, Edward, 1895-1977

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Pierce, Jesse.

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Bemis family.

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