James Emery Brooks papers, 1819-1891 1819-1832.

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James Emery Brooks papers, 1819-1891 1819-1832.

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This collection contains the papers of James Emery Brooks, which includes financial and business records, letters, notes, and other documents, as well as ephemera pertaining to Brooks and his family. The papers cover the years 1820 to 1891, and are organized by type of document. Included in the papers are the financial and business records of James Emery Brooks, a newspaper advertisement for Brooks's importing business in Philadelphia, two letters from James Emery Brooks, along with his personal notes, and letters written by other family members. The papers contain, too, a dissertation on acute pneumonia by Horace Ladd, M.D., a son-in-law of James Emery Brooks presented The Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on February 1, 1848. The ephemera included in the papers are locks of hair of James Emery Brooks and his first wife, Mary, and date from circa 1820-1832. An oversize item, a Masonic Lodge certificate issued to James Emery Brooks on January 19, 1826, in Boston, Massachusetts, completes the collection.

0.06 linear feet (14 items)

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7659306

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Brooks, James Emery, 1799-1850.

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James Emery Brooks, the son of Samuel (1729-1807) and Tirzah Brooks (d. 1831), was born on July 28, 1799, in Exeter, New Hampshire. In 1812, he began attending the Phillips-Exeter Academy. In the year 1814, he became an apprentice to Joseph S. Gilman, a merchant in Exeter. He went to Natchez, Mississippi to work with his half-brother William from 1820 to 1821. He then worked at sea for several years until he settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he established his own importing business. ...

Brooks, George E.

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Brooks was Head of the Vibration and Dynamics Section. Joyner was Head of the Landing and Impact Branch. From the description of Comments on the General Electric Company Proposal to NASA for a Lunar Impact Vehicle (Project LIVE) : memo to Associate Director, 1960 Feb 3. (Jet Propulsion Laboratory Library and Archives). WorldCat record id: 733097493 ...

Phillips Exeter Academy

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Brooks, Samuel, 1729-1807.

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Brooks family.

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Brooks, Mary Chambers.

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Sayre, William H., Mrs.

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Woodbridge, Elizabeth Brooks.

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Jefferson Medical College

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Brooks, William, fl. 1819-1821.

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Barnes, James W., fl. 1832.

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Ladd, Horace.

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Brooks, James Emery,

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Chumly, John.

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