Mann family papers, 1790-1981.

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Mann family papers, 1790-1981.

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Correspondence, diaries, sermons, discourses, journals and other papers of and about Mann family members, including Herman Mann, Sr., Sarah Haynes Mann, and their son Herman Mann, Jr., other family members, and members of the Haynes and Sampson families. Also includes several drafts and ms. of "Historical annals of Dedham from its settlement in 1635 to 1847" (1847) by Herman Mann, Jr., and some correspondence and papers of Frances M. Mann, regarding copyright related to the book; an unpublished second ed., by Herman Mann, Sr., of "The Female review, a life of Deborah Sampson, the female soldier in the War of the Revolution"; a copy of Richard J. Wolfe's "Role of the Mann family of Dedham, Massachusetts in the marbling of paper in nineteenth-century America" (1972); samples of marbled papers; a sample book of Samuel S. Mann; and diaries and family letters of Sarah (Haynes) Mann; and correspondence of Sarah Chandler Mann, Samuel C. Mann, Edward Mann, and Franklin Mann, children of Herman Mann, Sr., and Sarah Haynes Mann. Places represented include Cohasset and Cape Cod, Mass. Persons represented include H.O. Hildreth and Frances Wright.

10 boxes.

Dedham Historical Society

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Gannett, Deborah Sampson, 1760-1827

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Deborah Sampson Gannett served in the United States army during the Revolutionary War. She enlisted as a private under the name Robert Shurtleft, was wounded in the battle of Tarrytown, witnessed the capture of Cornwallis, and was honorably discharged in November 1783....

Sampson family.

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Mann, Franklin, 1813-1881

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Mann, Herman, 1771-1833

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Mann, Sarah Haynes, 1775-1825

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Mann family.

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Authors, publishers, and printers, of Dedham, Mass. From the description of Mann family papers, 1790-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71058087 ...

Haynes family.

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Hildreth, Henry Orin, 1826-1893

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Mann, Sarah Chandler, 1799-1876

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Mann, Frances M., 1837-

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Reading Room (Dedham, Mass.)

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Wright, Frances, 1795-1852

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American social reformer. From the description of Autograph letter signed (as Mme D'Arusmont) : Paris, to an unidentified recipient, 1835 Oct. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584300 Wright was a Scottish-American social reformer. Pertz was the wife of German historian Georg Heinrich Pertz. From the description of Letters to Julia Garnett Pertz, 1820-1829. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84317427 From the guide to the Frances Wright letter...

Mann, Samuel C., 1801-1864

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Wolfe, Richard J

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Richard J. Wolfe was the curator of rare books and manuscripts in The Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine at Harvard University and the Joseph Garland Librarian of the Boston Medical Library. He has written on the subjects of early American music publishing, nineteenth-century color printing, the book arts, and marbled paper. He is the author of Marbled paper, its history, techniques and patterns (1990). Paul McKenna is the author of A History and bibliography of the Roycroft Printing Shop. ...

United States. Continental Army

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In response to the expansion of the Continental Army the number of staff was increased and reorganized in 1776. Changes included the creation of a new unit to supplement George Washington's personal staff. This special unit, the Commander in Chief's Guard, was formed on March 12, 1776 with Captain Caleb Gibbs (formerly adjutant of the 14th Continental Regiment and appointed Aid to Major General Greene) as commander. The unit protected Washington, the army's cash, and official papers. ...

Mann, Herman, 1795-1851

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Mann, Edward, 1810-1848

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