Papers, 1848-1887.

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Papers, 1848-1887.

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Papers, 1848-1887, consisting of holograph manuscripts of articles by Thorburn, clippings of published articles by him, letters from him to Thomas De Voe, and a few other clippings: obituaries of Thorburn and his daughter Betsey, as well as an 1887 article about him. Many of the articles deal with his memories of Thomas Paine; others contain general reminiscences of New York in Thorburn's youth. The volume has a title page referring to its first article, Notes on Virginia by Laurie Todd: or, Slavery not as bad as some people suppose.

1 v. (ca. 200 p.)

New-York Historical Society

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Thorburn, Betsey C., d. 1886.

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Thorburn, Grant, 1773-1863

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Author and seedsman; born in Scotland, resident of New York City. From the description of Papers, 1848-1887. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58774527 ...

De Voe, Thomas F. (Thomas Farrington), 1811-1892

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Thomas F. De Voe (1811-1892), superintendent of markets, collector of city revenue, New York City. From the description of Notes and clippings, 1630-1860. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58660348 From the description of Clippings, 1791-1890. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58663474 New York City butcher, collector of City revenue, and superintendent of markets; served in the New York State militia as commanding officer of the 8th Regiment, also...

Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809

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Political theorist, New York. From the description of Letter, 1779 Jan. 17. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 476963318 Thomas Paine, English author and revolutionary. From the guide to the Thomas Paine manuscript material : 1 item, 1788, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Revolutionary pamphleteer, author of Common Sense and The Rights of Man. From the description of ALS, [1803] ...