Thomas Pynchon estate settlement, 1880-1911.

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Thomas Pynchon estate settlement, 1880-1911.

Volume of papers from the estate of Thomas R. Pynchon, administered by Henry A. Castle of Plainville, Connecticut. The volume contains official probate papers,numerous receipts and an inventory. A photograph of Edward E. Hale, a friend of Pynchon's, is included. The correspondence to Pynchon was from friends in the Boston area, including Charles W. Eliot and Edward E. Hale. Pynchon's resignation of the Brownell Professorship at Trinity College is among the correspondence. Pynchon also served as President of Trinity.

1 volume and 1 folder.

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Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909

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Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) was an American author and Unitarian minister. Hale was involved in many social reform movements, including abolition and popular education. He is best known for his 1863 short story, "The Man Without a Country," which promoted patriotic support of the Union. From the guide to the Edward Everett Hale Letters, 1884-1897, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Trinity college Hartford, Conn.

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Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926

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Eliot served as president of Harvard University (1869-1909). From the description of Correspondence of Charles W. Eliot, 1870-1920. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339031 Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) was President of Harvard University from March 12, 1869 to May 19, 1909. He also taught mathematics and chemistry at Harvard University (1858-1863) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1865-1869). Eliot was one of the most influential educa...

Pynchon, Thomas Ruggles, 1823-1904

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Castle, Henry Allen, 1869-1962

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Photographer of Connecticut. From the description of Henry Allen Castle glass plate negative images of Bedford, Billerica, and Woburn, Mass., and several unidentified images [graphic], [ca. 1900-ca. 1906]. (Concord Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38870169 Amateur photographer of Connecticut. From the description of Henry Allen Castle glass plate negative images of houses and buildings in Concord, Mass. [graphic], [ca. 1900-ca. 1906]. (Concord Public Library)...