Loring family papers, 1813-1895.

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Loring family papers, 1813-1895.

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The large bound volume contains approximately 150 letters to and from members of the Loring family dating from 1813-1895. Correspondents with more than 5 letters in this volume include Asa Gray, Charles Greely Loring, C. W. Loring, and Edward G. Loring. Twelve separately bound letters are from Charles Greely Loring to his wife, Anna Pierce Brace Loring. They were written from February to March of 1834, when Loring was in Washington, D.C. to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court.

ca. 160 letters (2 v.)

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Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1794-1867

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Loring was a prominent Boston lawyer and a Massachusetts State Senator in 1862. He married Anna Pierce Brace (d.1836) in 1818 and was a Harvard College fellow from 1838-1857. From the guide to the Papers, 1768-1866., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Gray, Asa, 1810-1888

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Botanist, ardent supporter of Charles Darwin, first professor appointed to the faculty of the University of Michigan, and Professor of Botany at Harvard University. From the description of Asa Gray collection, 1871-1885. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 68802268 Asa Gray is an American botanist. He was made Professor of Natural History at Harvard University in 1842 and held that position until 1873. He was the author of several works including Manual of the bota...

Loring, Caleb William, 1819-1897

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Loring family.

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Many members of the Loring family attended Harvard College and served Harvard University in a variety of offices, including overseers and fellows. Charles Greely Loring (1794-1867) earned his Harvard AB 1812 and Harvard L.L.D. 1850. He married Anna Pierce Brace in 1818 (she died 1836). He was a Harvard fellow from 1838-1857. From the description of Loring family papers, 1813-1895. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77067231 ...