Minot-Rackemann family papers, 1824-1952.

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Minot-Rackemann family papers, 1824-1952.

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The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, and ephemera related to members of the Minot, Rackemann, Wigglesworth and Sedgwick families, 1824-1952. Minot family papers include letters sent by Louisa Davis Minot to Catharine Maria Sedgwick, 1824-50; love letters sent between William and Louis Davis Minot, 1820s; correspondence between William and Louisa and their son and daughter-in-law Francis and Sarah Parkman Blake Minot; and letters sent by Francis Minot to his sisters Mary and Julia Minot while living in Paris, 1840s. Rackemann family papers include letters sent by Elizabeth D.S. Rackemann to her son Felix Rackemann while studying at Cornell University, ca. 1880-85; letters sent by Felix and his future father in-law Francis Minot, 1882-85; and some correspondence between Felix and his wife Julia Minot Rackemann. The Wigglesworth family papers consist of letters sent by Sarah Parkman Rackemann Wigglesworth to her son Edward Wigglesworth, Jr., 1914-36; and household receipts, 1880-1952. Collection also includes playbills, obituaries, and other ephemera collected by the Minot family, 1831-85.

4 boxes.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7664638

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Minot, Sarah Parkman Blake, 1833-1869

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Rackemann, Felix, 1861-1934.

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Minot, Julia, 1823-1875.

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Minot, Louisa Davis, 1788-1858

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Resident of Boston, Mass.; wife of William Minot (1783-1873); author of at least two instruction books on perspective and artistic drawing. From the description of Louisa Davis Minot papers, 1838 Feb. 4 - May 20. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 30339162 ...

Minot, Francis, 1821-1899.

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Thayer was a trustee of Brown University from 1860 to 1894. From the description of Letter : Boston, Massachusetts, to Rev. Thatcher Thayer, Newport, Rhode Island, 1882 January 1. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122384395 Minot (Harvard, M.D. 1844) was Hersey Professor of the Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical School from 1874 to 1891, and was physician, then consulting physician at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston from 1859 to 1899. He studied ...

Minot, William, 1783-1873.

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Rackemann, Julia Minot, 1863-1945.

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Minot family.

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Minot, Mary, b. 1811

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Wigglesworth, Edward, b. 1885.

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Wigglesworth, Sarah Parkman Rackemann, b. 1892.

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Sedgwick, Catharine Maria, 1789-1867

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Catharine Maria Sedgwick was an American novelist. From the description of Catharine Maria Sedgwick letters and portraits, 1837-1855. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 35155329 American author, pioneered the American domestic novel. From the description of Papers of Catharine Maria Sedgwick, 1801-1865 (bulk 1834-1865). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136087 American author. From the description of ...

Wigglesworth family.

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Cornell University

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Rackemann, Elizabeth Dwight Sedgwick, 1826-1891.

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Rackemann family.

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