Dr. Irving H. Bartlett collection, 1830-1880.

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Dr. Irving H. Bartlett collection, 1830-1880.

This collection contains nineteenth century American newspapers, pamphlets and prints and other documents deposited in the W.B. Nickerson Cape Cod History Archives by Irving Bartlett. These items reflect Dr. Bartlett's extensive research on abolition and nineteenth century political biography.

2 boxes.

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Everett, Edward, 1794-1865

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Edward Everett was an American statesman, clergyman, and orator, as well as professor of Greek at Harvard University and president of Harvard University, 1846-1849. Everett was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard with highest honors in 1811, completing an M.A. in Divinity in 1814. After a brief stint as a minister, Harvard offered him the newly created position of Professor of Greek; brilliant but untrained, Everett went to Göttingen to prepare for...

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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Clay, Henry, 1777-1852

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Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884

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Wendell Phillips (born November 29, 1811, Boston, Massachusetts – died February 2, 1884, Boston, Massachusetts), orator and reformer, was one of the leaders of the abolitionist movement in Boston, Massachusetts, wrote frequently for William Lloyd Garrison's Liberator, and eventually became president of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He contributed much to the cause through inflammatory speeches favoring the division of the Union and opposing the acquisition of Texas and the war with Mexico. ...

Bartlett, Irving, 1923-2006.

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