Papers of John G. Palfrey [manuscript], 1858-1868.

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Papers of John G. Palfrey [manuscript], 1858-1868.

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Palfrey requests page numbers of a quote from Leonard Bacon's "Early constitutional history of Connecticut"; discusses travel and money; solicits contributions for "the North American Review"; and requests a paper on "Geological survey of Massachusetts." A photograph of Palfrey is included. Correspondents include T. Bigelow, Samuel L. Dana, and Charles J. Hoadley.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Hoadly, Charles J. (Charles Jeremy), 1828-1900

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Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881

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John Gorham Palfrey was a Unitarian minister, professor at Harvard Divinity School, editor of the North American Review, congressman from Massachusetts (1847-1849), postmaster of Boston (1861-1867), and historian, best known for his multi-volume History of New England. From the description of Letters to William Taylor Palfrey, 1818-1866. (Harvard University, Wadsworth House). WorldCat record id: 77703801 ...

Bigelow, Tom

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Dana, Samuel L. (Samuel Luther), 1795-1868

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Chemist. From the description of Samuel L. Dana papers, 1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449369 ...

Bacon, Leonard, 1802-1881

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American Congregational clergyman, father of Leonard Woolsey Bacon, 1830-1907 From the guide to the Leonard Bacon letters and carte-de-visite, 1842, 1845, 1861, 1881, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864

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