Writings of Massachusetts Governor Thomas Hutchinson, 1916-1920.

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Writings of Massachusetts Governor Thomas Hutchinson, 1916-1920.

The correspondence included in this collection dates between 1916 and 1920 as members of the Boston, Massachusetts, Club of Odd Volumes were trying to gain access to the history of Massachusetts and diary extracts written by Massachusetts Governor Thomas Hutchinson. Letters were sent to and from George Winship, Carl Rollins, George Williams, and Max Farrand. The typescript copies in the collection include "The History of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, from 1749 to 1774" and extracts from Thomas Hutchinson's diary. There is also a comparison between Hutchinson's original manuscript and what was published by his grandson, Rev. John Hutchinson.

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Williams, George C. F. (George Clinton Fairchild), 1857-1933

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Williams served as president of the Connecticut Historical Society from 1919-1922 and again from 1926-1934. He graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale, then studied medicine and graduated from New York University with is medical degree. He practiced in Cheshire, Connecticut, before moving to Hartford in 1887. His avocation was history and he collected documents relating to Connecticut, the Revolutionary War and the early Republic. He held offices in a variety of corporations, soci...

Farrand, Max, 1869-1945

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Max Farrand was born in Newark, N.J., into the family of Samuel Ashbel Farrand and Louise Wilson Farrand. He graduated from Princeton University, where he also received his Ph.D.; later he continued further graduate work in Leipzig and Heidelberg, and at Wesleyan and Yale Universities. He became professor of history at Wesleyan, Stanford, Cornell, Harvard, and Yale Universities (1896-1925), Incorporator and Director of the Commonwealth Fund (1918-1927) and Director of the Huntington Library (192...

Hutchinson, John W.

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The Isles of Shoals are a summer resort area off the coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, popular as a summer haven for artists and writers in the mid-late 1800s, among them Childe Hassam and J. Appleton Brown. Celia Thaxter, a painter, poet and writer of children's books had a cottage there; Hassam made numerous paintings of her and her garden. From the description of [Isles of Shoals photograph album - selected photographs], [ca. 1898-1900]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122455004 ...

Rollins, Carl Purington, 1880-1960

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Rollins was a book designer long associated with the Yale University Press (1918-1948). From the description of [Letters] 1935 / Carl P. Rollins. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 352927040 Carl Purington Rollins was born in 1880 in West Newbury, Massachussets. He attended Harvard University from 1897-1900, and worked at Heintzemann Press in Boston before joining New Clairvaux, a rural Utopian community, in Montague, Massachusetts,in 1903. Rollins taught prin...

Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780

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Governor of Massachusetts. From the description of Certification, 1752. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960172 At this time, Hutchinson was judge of probate in Suffolk County (1749-1766); later he was royal governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1771-1774) From the description of A Brief State of that Part of Massachusetts Bay which is situated East of the Province of Main (sic) with reasons for erecting it into a separate & distinct Province : manuscript...

Massachusetts. Governor (1771-1774 : Hutchinson)

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Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952

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Winship graduated from Harvard in 1893 and taught history of printing and served as librarian at Harvard. From the description of Papers of George Parker Winship, 1899-1953 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973222 Winship (A.B. 1893) was the first Librarian of the Harry Elkins Widener Collection. From the description of Bibliographical notes, compositions, and other papers, [19--] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612868810 ...