Papers, 1815-1950.

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Papers, 1815-1950.

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Correspondence, 1926-1943, of Edward Dickinson Tayloe (1880-1956) concerning race horses, and a scrapbook, 1907-1950, containing articles and photographs about race horses, and about "Belair," Prince George's County [now Bowie], Md., "Mount Airy," Richmond County, Va., and the "Octagon House," Washington, D.C. Miscellaneous materials include the diploma, 1849 July 20, of Edward Thornton Tayloe (1829-1881) from Princeton University as a bachelor of arts, and membership certificate, 1849 July 20, of the Cliosophical Society of Princeton University. Also, include a letter, 1859 December 7, of Benjamin Ogle Tayloe with Edward E. Jones concerning the pedigree of the horse "Ogle's Oscar," and diplomas from Harvard University granted to Benjamin Ogle Tayloe, as a bachelor of arts, 1815 August 30, and as a master of arts, 1820 August 30.

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Tayloe, Edward Dickinson, 1880-1956.

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Edward Dickinson Tayloe of "Edgehill," Shadwell, Va., was the son of Edward Thornton Tayloe (1829-1881) and the grandson of Benjamin Ogle Tayloe (1796-1868). From the description of Papers, 1815-1950. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 56999333 ...

Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Ogle's Oscar (Horse)

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Princeton University. Cliosophical Society

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Octagon (Washington, D.C.)

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Tayloe family.

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Tayloe, Benjamin Ogle, 1796-1868

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Benjamin Ogle Tayloe was the son of John Tayloe, builder of the Octagon House in Washington, D.C. From the description of Bill of sale : document signed : Washington, D.C., 1832, Nov. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 37550006 ...

Tayloe, Edward Thornton, 1829-1881

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Jones, Edward, Esq.

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