Pierce-Dahlgren-Vinton family papers, 1792-1936 (inclusive).

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Pierce-Dahlgren-Vinton family papers, 1792-1936 (inclusive).

The principal figure in these papers is Sarah Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren, whose daughter, Ulrica Dahlgren married Josiah Pierce (1861-1902). More than half the papers consists of family correspondence chiefly for the years 1824-1873. Also in included are sketchbooks, memoirs, genealogical materials, account books, legal records and autographs of Civil War generals and admirals.

7.25 linear ft. (16 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022903

Yale University Library

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Pierce, Josiah, 1827-1913

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Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard, 1809-1870

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U.S. naval officer and inventor of ordnance. From the description of Reports to Commodore L. Warrington on ordnance, 1848-1849. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58671341 John A. Dahlgren, naval officer, attained the rank of rear admiral. An expert in ordnance, he invented an 11" gun and other devices useful to the Navy. From 1868-70, he was Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance. From the description of Letter, January 28, 1848. (Naval War Col...

Pierce, Evelina Lewis, 1795-1870.

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Dahlgren family.

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Pierce, George W. (George Washington)

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Resident of Portland, Me. From the description of Correspondence, 1832-1834. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976916 ...

Goddard, Daniel Convers, 1822-1852.

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Vinton, Samuel Finley, 1792-1862

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U.S. representative from Ohio. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Gallipolis, Ohio, to Mordecai Bartley, 1845 Nov. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270585660 ...

Vinton family.

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Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869

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Franklin Pierce (1804-1869) was the 14th President of the United States (1853-1857). Prior to his presidency he served in both the House of Representatives (1833-1837) and the Senate (1837-1842) as a legislator from New Hampshire. Although a Northerner, he sympathized with the Southern cause during the American Civil War and was good friends with Jefferson Davis....

Dahlgren, Sarah Madeleine Vinton Goddard, 1825-1898.

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Vinton, Romaine Madeleine Bureau, 1802-1831.

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Pierce, Eliza West, 1859-1877.

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Pierce, Martha Derby Lander, 1834-1873.

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Pierce family.

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Josiah Pierce (1861-1902): civil engineer; from 1883-1884 served as engineer on the Northern Trans-continental Survey; from 1885-1888 served in the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey; in the 1890s was connected with various railroad companies and utility companies; professor of engineering at the Columbian University and Catholic University of America. Sarah Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren: author; married Daniel C. Goddard, 1846, married Rear Admiral John Adolphus Dahlgren, 1865;...

Dahlgren, Ulric, 1842-1864

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Pierce, Lewis, b. 1832.

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Pierce, Josiah, 1861-1902.

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Pierce, Eliza, 1838-1879.

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Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866

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Maine author. From the description of A history of the town of Gorham, Maine, 1862? (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 682583890 Justice of the peace in Baldwin, Me. From the description of Josiah Pierce writs and marriage records, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978073 ...

Bureau, John Peter Romaine, 1770-1854.

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