Winslow, Foye/Elder collection, 1825-1941.

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Winslow, Foye/Elder collection, 1825-1941.

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Nantucket, Mass., historical materials, including handwritten copies of religious writings by William Penn, Anna S. Jenks on Massasoit (1894), Cyrus Pierce to his former students (1839 Aug. 5), diary (1825) of Henry Coffin, article by Edward Rowe Snow entitled The Nantucket Heart, relating to the death of scientist diplomat Charles F. Winslow and the burial of his heart in Nantucket, diaries of Eliza Mitchell and Obed Macy, Quakers, and A Provincetown Chronicle by Mary Heaton Vorse; indexes, including typed glossary of costume terms; and six notebooks containing historical writings and poetry.

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Nantucket Hist Association

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Nantucket Hist Association

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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Macy, Obed, 1762-1844

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Macy family.

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First Congregational Church (Nantucket, Mass.)

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Massasoit, 1580-1661

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Coffin, Isaac, Sir, 1759-1839

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English admiral. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "On board the Milo off the Bar of Charleston", to John Hume of Charleston, 1817 May 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899938 Epithet: Commissioner of the Navy British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000246.0x00000f British admiral and naturalist. From the description of Letters, 1817-1821. (University of South Caroli...

Winslow, Charles Frederick, 1811-1877

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Physician, of Nantucket and Boston, Mass., who owned property in San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Papers, 1849-1873. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28420633 Physician, of Nantucket and Boston, Mass., who went to San Francisco, Calif. during the Gold Rush. From the description of Charles Frederick Winslow letter book and miscellany : ms, 1849-1873. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122539379 Physician,...

Worth, George F., 1809-approximately 1900

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Macy, Thomas, 1612-1682

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Jenks, Anna S.

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Old Dartmouth Historical Society (New Bedford, Mass.)

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Foye family.

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Starbuck family.

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Starbuck, Edward

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Mitchell, Eliza H. Clapp, 1808-1896

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Resident of Nantucket, Mass.; b. Eliza H. Clapp; fourth wife of David Mitchell (1799-1875). From the description of Reminiscences, 1894-1896. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70942362 Eliza M. Mitchell ( - ). From the description of Friendship album, 1850s. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191274326 ...

Winslow family.

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Penn, William, 1644-1718

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Pierce, Cyrus

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Snow, Edward Rowe

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Coffin, Henry, 1807-1900

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Folger, Walter, 1765-1849

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Walter Folger Jr. was a clock maker in Nantucket, Mass. From the description of Tall case brass dial clock, 1790. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 668259618 Merchant, judge, and state legislator, of Nantucket, Mass.; known as Walter Folger, Jr. From the description of Accounts, 1808-1847. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013555 Clockmaker, astronomer, U.S. representative of Massachusetts, jurist, and author. From t...