Joseph E. Field collection of letters by autograph collectors, 1822-1921.

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Joseph E. Field collection of letters by autograph collectors, 1822-1921.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81568748

Primarily letters of collectors of autographs who were interested in signers of the Declaration of Independence, including many letters from collector William Buell Sprague. With offprints concerning Thomas Lynch, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8266057

Houghton Library

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Lynch, Thomas, 1727-1776

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Thomas Lynch (1727–1776) was an American planter, a statesman from South Carolina, and a Founding Father of the United States. He was a delegate to the Stamp Act Congress of 1765 and the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1776, and signed the 1774 Continental Association. Born in St. James Parish, Berkeley County, South Carolina, Lynch attended the common schools and engaged in planting with extensive rice plantations on the Santee River and elsewhere. He served in the Colonial Legislature of ...

Fields, Joseph E.

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Fields was an American historian and biographer who wrote about the American Revolution. From the description of Joseph E. Field collection of letters by autograph collectors, 1822-1921. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 81568748 ...

Sprague, William B. (William Buell), 1795-1876

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Clergyman and autograph collector from Albany, N.Y. From the description of Papers, 1830-1843. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 33203510 American pastor, collector, and biographer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Albany, N.Y., to [Andrew Preston Peabody?], 1866 Jan. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 751989045 William Buell Sprague (1795-1876) was an American Presbyterian clergyman and author. A graduate of Yale and of Pri...