Sullivan family papers, 1811-1873.

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Sullivan family papers, 1811-1873.

1811-1873

Papers of the Sullivan family, 1811-73, including letters and letter fragments sent and received by John Langdon Sullivan (1777-1865), Rev. Thomas Russell Sullivan (1799-1862), William Sullivan, Charlotte Sullivan, Sally D. Sullivan, Thomas Russell Sullivan (1849-1916), Henry D. Sullivan, Elizabeth L. Sullivan, Dr. John Langdon Sullivan (b. 1827), Linsie Sullivan, and Helen Lynde Sullivan. Letters pertain to daily lives and activities in Boston, Charlestown, and Worcester, Mass., Keene, New Hampshire, and Providence, Rhode Island, among other towns; travel to Europe to study medicine by John Langdon Sullivan (b. 1827); and travel to the south and mid-west by Rev. Thomas Russell Sullivan (1799-1862). Papers also include letters received by Thomas Russell Sullivan from Salma Hale, Jared Sparks, and Josiah Quincy; poetry written by Thomas Russell Sullivan; and a letter received by Constantia Vystedt from Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind.

1 narrow box.

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 7756552

Massachusetts Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 16 Entities related to this resource.

Hale, Salma, 1787-1866

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American historian. From the description of Autograph letter [signature cut away] : to Harper and Brothers, 1850 Oct. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270497860 ...

Sullivan, Elizabeth L.

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Sullivan, Linsie.

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Sullivan, T. R. (Thomas Russell), 1799-1862

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Author and abolitionist. From the description of T.R. Sullivan journal, 1839-1861. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980808 ...

Sullivan, Sally Swan (American wife of lawyer, died 1867)

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Sullivan family.

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Sullivan, John Langdon, b. 1827.

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Vystedt, Constantia.

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Sullivan, T. R. (Thomas Russell), 1849-1916

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American novelist. From the description of Papers of T.R. Sullivan [manuscript], 1892-1916. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647805854 Thomas Russell Sullivan, author and playwright, was born in Boston in 1849 and died in that city in 1916. As a young man he was employed in several banks as a clerk and cashier, but after 1888 he retired from business to devote himself to his writing. He dramatized Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde for the actor Ri...

Sullivan, Charlotte C. Blake.

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Sullivan, Henry B.

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Sullivan, William, 1774-1839

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Sullivan was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1795, served on the Massachuetts General Court (1804-1830), and was a delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention (1830). From 1830, he devoted most of his career to writing about political institutions of the United States. From the description of Letters to Sarah Cutler, 1832-1836. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234337895 A pencil notation on the item suggests that Sullivan was the son of Mass...

Lind, Jenny

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Swedish singer. From the description of Autograph letters signed : Oak Lea, Wimbledon Park, S.W., to Arthur Sullivan, 1883 Feb. 11, and 9 incompletely dated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125245 Swedish soprano. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Mannheim Dec. 7 1846, to an unidentified recipient, 1846 Dec. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270667419 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London Apr. 27 1874, t...

Sullivan, Helen Lynde.

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Quincy, Josiah, 1802-1882

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Mayor of Boston and older son of Josiah Quincy, president of Harvard. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Andrew Preston Peabody, 1865 Mar. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 709622062 Mayor of Boston. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1848 Sept. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616007 ...

Sullivan, John L. (John Langdon), 1777-1865

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Massachusetts physician. From the description of Letter to M.S. O'Donnell, 1892 July 16. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54077383 ...