Charles Sumner autograph collection, 1482-1812.

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Charles Sumner autograph collection, 1482-1812.

Scrapbook of mounted documents, letters and portrait prints of 45 individuals, including Francis Bacon, Oliver Cromwell, Francis I of France, Maximilian I, and Capt. Edward West of the ship Hercules of Salem, Mass. Index at front; manuscript or printed descriptions before each item.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7800726

Houghton Library

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Francis I, King of France, 1494-1547

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Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658

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Protector. From the description of Letter signed "Oliver P" : Westminster, to Colonel Underwood, 1657 Feb. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537898 Epithet: Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000357.0x0002c4 Army officer, Puritan, and statesman of Great Britain. From the description of Oliver Cromwell papers, 1874. (Unknown). World...

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1459-1519

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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

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Massachusetts lawyer and U.S. Senator, 1851-1874. He was an ardent abolitionist who attacked the south in his "crime against Kansas" speech in 1856. Two days later he was assaulted in the Senate, receiving injuries that took him years to recover from. From the description of Letters, 1858-1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55768315 Born in Boston, Mass., the U.S. statesman Charles Sumner studied law at Harvard and practiced law in his native ci...

West, Edward N.

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Epithet: Deputy Lieut Hampshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x00015e ...

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1561-1626, English philosopher, statesman and essayist best known for theories on scientific experimentation; knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; Lord Chancellor, 1618; died 1626. From the guide to the A Coppy of a letter Conceived to bee writt to the late Duke of Buckingham..., c1650-1700, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...