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- Creator:
- Gissing, George, 1857-1903
- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 286
- Collection Title:
- George Gissing collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 6 | Folder 106
- Image Count:
- 7
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Autograph manuscript, written in youth.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "A Description of and Critical Dissertation upon Fingal, a Poem of Ossian"
- Creator:
- Schieffelin, Hannah Lawrence, 1758-1838
- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1401
- Collection Title:
- Schieffelin family papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name):
- Schieffelin, Jacob, 1793-1880
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "A Journal During a Lady's Courtship," by Hannah Schieffelin, 1780 (typescript carbon)
- Creator:
- Lascelles, Robert
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1264
- Collection Title:
- John Hall-Stevenson letters and manuscripts
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, autograph manuscripts, and one printed broadside song documenting aspects of the social and creative life of the poet John Hall-Stevenson. Contents include manuscripts of verses by John Hall-Stevenson and Robert Lascelles; letters by members of his club and social circle, including a lengthy letter by Jean-Baptiste Tollot discussing Laurence Sterne's character and good nature (1762 April 4) and another describing events in Geneva immediately after the expulsion of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1764 January 8); and related correspondence, including a letter of advice from Hall-Stevenson to his grandson John Wharton and several business letters received by Wharton. The printed broadside song, "Trout Hall," is extensively annotated in Hall-Stevenson's hand.
- Description:
- Formerly owned by William Durrant Cooper. Purchased from Paul Grinke on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1972., John Hall-Stevenson (1718-1785), was a poet, a country gentleman, and a close friend of Laurence Sterne, whom he met at Cambridge and who based the character of Eugenius in Tristram Shandy on him. Hall-Stevenson founded a club of "Demoniacks," which met at "Crazy Castle," his country seat, and was loosely modeled on Sir Francis Dashwood's Monks of Medmenham. His published works included Crazy Tales and Fables for Grown Gentlemen, both of which were reprinted several times during his lifetime. He died at home in March, 1785., and The collection also contains a photocopy of W. Durrant Cooper's "Seven Letters Written by Sterne and His Friends;" a copy of the bookseller's catalogue; and a handwritten finding aid for the collection.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--18th century and English literature--18th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "An Ode, to General."
5.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS 442-445
- Collection Title:
- Isaac Ingalls Stevens papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 36
- Image Count:
- 29
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America--Idaho, Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific, Indians of North America--Washington (State), Politicians--Washington (State), Railroads--Washington (State)--History, Soldiers--Washington (State), and Yakama Indians--Wars, 1855-1859
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Copy of reports and communications on affairs of Blackfeet & Selish Indians, and explorations from Nov. 1853 to Jan. 1854, from Lieutenant Mullan, U.S.A. to Governor Stevens," Nov 18, 1853- Jan 25, 1854. 26 p.
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 578
- Collection Title:
- Marsden Hartley collection
- Container / Volume:
- 16a
- Image Count:
- 7
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name):
- Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943 and Sparhawk-Jones, Elizabeth, 1885-1968
- Subject (Topic):
- Painters--United States--20th Century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Dear Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones"
- Creator:
- Hall-Stevenson, John, 1718-1785
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1264
- Collection Title:
- John Hall-Stevenson letters and manuscripts
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, autograph manuscripts, and one printed broadside song documenting aspects of the social and creative life of the poet John Hall-Stevenson. Contents include manuscripts of verses by John Hall-Stevenson and Robert Lascelles; letters by members of his club and social circle, including a lengthy letter by Jean-Baptiste Tollot discussing Laurence Sterne's character and good nature (1762 April 4) and another describing events in Geneva immediately after the expulsion of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1764 January 8); and related correspondence, including a letter of advice from Hall-Stevenson to his grandson John Wharton and several business letters received by Wharton. The printed broadside song, "Trout Hall," is extensively annotated in Hall-Stevenson's hand.
- Description:
- Formerly owned by William Durrant Cooper. Purchased from Paul Grinke on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1972., John Hall-Stevenson (1718-1785), was a poet, a country gentleman, and a close friend of Laurence Sterne, whom he met at Cambridge and who based the character of Eugenius in Tristram Shandy on him. Hall-Stevenson founded a club of "Demoniacks," which met at "Crazy Castle," his country seat, and was loosely modeled on Sir Francis Dashwood's Monks of Medmenham. His published works included Crazy Tales and Fables for Grown Gentlemen, both of which were reprinted several times during his lifetime. He died at home in March, 1785., and The collection also contains a photocopy of W. Durrant Cooper's "Seven Letters Written by Sterne and His Friends;" a copy of the bookseller's catalogue; and a handwritten finding aid for the collection.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--18th century and English literature--18th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Epitaph" Manuscript verses in Latin and English
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 578
- Collection Title:
- Marsden Hartley collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 42
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name):
- Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943
- Subject (Topic):
- Painters--United States--20th Century--Archives
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Essays on Rilke + J. P. Jacobsen"
- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2359
- Collection Title:
- M. D. Ball papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 18
- Image Count:
- 13
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alaska--History--1867-1959
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Illustrative Stories" and "Slavery and Witchcraft," manuscript chapters from a larger work
- Creator:
- Hall-Stevenson, John, 1718-1785
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1264
- Collection Title:
- John Hall-Stevenson letters and manuscripts
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 5
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, autograph manuscripts, and one printed broadside song documenting aspects of the social and creative life of the poet John Hall-Stevenson. Contents include manuscripts of verses by John Hall-Stevenson and Robert Lascelles; letters by members of his club and social circle, including a lengthy letter by Jean-Baptiste Tollot discussing Laurence Sterne's character and good nature (1762 April 4) and another describing events in Geneva immediately after the expulsion of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1764 January 8); and related correspondence, including a letter of advice from Hall-Stevenson to his grandson John Wharton and several business letters received by Wharton. The printed broadside song, "Trout Hall," is extensively annotated in Hall-Stevenson's hand.
- Description:
- Formerly owned by William Durrant Cooper. Purchased from Paul Grinke on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1972., John Hall-Stevenson (1718-1785), was a poet, a country gentleman, and a close friend of Laurence Sterne, whom he met at Cambridge and who based the character of Eugenius in Tristram Shandy on him. Hall-Stevenson founded a club of "Demoniacks," which met at "Crazy Castle," his country seat, and was loosely modeled on Sir Francis Dashwood's Monks of Medmenham. His published works included Crazy Tales and Fables for Grown Gentlemen, both of which were reprinted several times during his lifetime. He died at home in March, 1785., and The collection also contains a photocopy of W. Durrant Cooper's "Seven Letters Written by Sterne and His Friends;" a copy of the bookseller's catalogue; and a handwritten finding aid for the collection.
- Subject (Topic):
- Authors, English--18th century and English literature--18th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "In Tenui Labor" manuscript verses in Latin and Greek