Autograph albums and collections, 1830-1912.

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Autograph albums and collections, 1830-1912.

Autograph albums of Augustus C. Canfield (1 v., 1861, signed by fellow students at College of New Jersey); Elizabeth "Lizzie" Everson (1 v., 1885); John Frederick Gaston (1 v., 1868, signed by students and teachers at Newark Academy); Edward H. Graves (1 v., 1854-1861, containing letters, signatures, and quotations from political figures and celebrities); Eliza Ryerson Halsey (1 v., 1830-1832); Isabel St. George Lambert (1 v., 1863-1866, signed by residents of Morristown, N.J., and Geneseo, Ill.); Nehemiah Perry, Jr. (1 v., 1858-1862, signed by members of the class of 1858 at Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., and College of New Jersey, 1861); Juliet and Lorrain Pierson (2 v., 1879-1885); Sanford Huntington Smith (1 v., 1858-1867, containing autographs, letters, and photos, of professors and fellow students at Princeton Theological Seminary); and L.B. Wyman (1 v., 1864, containing letters, signatures, and verse of politicians, Civil War generals, and authors, which was sold to raise funds for U.S. Sanitary Commission); and collection of Arthur L. Reed (34 items, 1878-1912).

34 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8051385

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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College of New Jersey.

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Chartered as the College of New Jersey in 1746 in Elizabeth; then Newark; moved to Princeton in 1756 and known as Princeton College; name changed to Princeton University in 1896. From the description of Diploma : Princeton, N.J., to John Boyd, 1760 Oct. 8. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86138950 ...

United States Sanitary Commission

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The United States Sanitary Commission (USSC) was a private relief agency created by federal legislation on June 18, 1861, to support sick and wounded soldiers of the United States Army (Federal / Northern / Union Army) during the American Civil War. It operated across the North, raised an estimated $25 million in Civil War era revenue (assuming 1865 dollars, $422.66 million in 2021) and in-kind contributions to support the cause, and enlisted thousands of volunteers. The president was Henry Whit...

Halsey, Eliza Ryerson, 1813-1861

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Newark Academy (N.J.)

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Wyman, L. B. (Luther Boynton), 1805-1879

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Pierson, Juliet

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Reed, Arthur L.

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Everson, Elizabeth

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Gaston, John Frederick

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Canfield, Augustus C. (Augustus Cass), 1842-1891

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Phillips Academy

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Princeton theological seminary

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Lambert, Isabel St. George

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Pierson, Lorrain

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Perry, Nehemiah, 1840-1875

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Graves, Edward H.

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Smith, Sanford H. (Sanford Huntington), 1834-1873

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