James Henry Duncan Papers, 1668-1910.

ArchivalResource

James Henry Duncan Papers, 1668-1910.

Collection contains personal correspondence, political and legal papers, and materials relating to a number of Duncan family members.

7 boxes (3.5 linear feet).

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7914290

Peabody Essex Museum

Related Entities

There are 26 Entities related to this resource.

Saltonstall, Leverett, 1783-1845

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Lawyer; speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives; president of the Massachusetts Senate; first mayor of Salem, Mass., 1836-8; member of the U.S. Congress, 1838-43. From the description of Letter : Salem, to Sir, 1832, Mar. 30. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57352026 ...

Essex Agricultural Society (Mass.)

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American Baptist Missionary Union

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Records probably collected by George N. Mills, attorney for the American Baptist Missionary Union. From the description of American Baptist Missionary Union records, 1837-1838 and 1850. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422413 ...

Andover and Wilmington Rail-Road Corporation

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Smith, Jonathan Kimball.

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Harris, Mary Duncan, d. 1910.

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Whittier, Warner.

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Duncan, Rebekah White, 1754-1838.

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Webster, Eliphalet.

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Ayer, Joseph, 1793-1875

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Union (Schooner)

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Smith, Hezekiah

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Duncan, James Henry, 1793-1869

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Probably a native of Ireland, Duncan enlisted in an Illinois infantry regiment (possibly the 80th) that was organizing at Centralia, Illinois in August 1862. If this is the correct James Duncan, he died November 8, 1862 in Louisville, Kentucky. His parents were James and Mary Ann Duncan, Irish natives, who lived in Perry County, Illinois in 1870 and 1880. From the description of Papers, August 19, 1862, September 24, 1885. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 1...

Duncan, James, 1726-1817.

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Haverhill Bridge.

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Willis, Benjamin, 1768-1853.

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White, Samuel.

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Duncan, James, 1756-1822.

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Duncan, Mary Willis, d. 1888.

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Varnum, John, 1778-1836

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Western Railroad Corporation.

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Andover and Haverhill Rail Road Corporation

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Boston and Maine Railroad

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Eastern Railroad.

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Brown University.

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In 1917 the university established the Brown War Records Bureau, whose intention was to "collect and preserve a record of all Brown men who are serving in the present war". Brown faculty, students and alumni who were in the military were asked to fill out a small card called "Are you in the war?" and to send original letters, clippings or photographs which "have any bearing on the service of Brown men in the war." This collection is partly a result of that effort. From the guide to t...

Duncan, Rebecca L.

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