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- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS 337
- Collection Title:
- Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs correspondence
- Container / Volume:
- Box 5 | Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 147
- Abstract:
- After March 13, 1872, many of the letters are addressed to his successor, T. D. Odeneal and Alfred B. Meacham's correspondence deals with the routine work of the superintendent of Indian affairs, government policy and administration, the Indian wars, and his own removal from office. The chief correspondents are the Commissioners of Indian Affairs in Washington and the Oregon Indian agents. Letters from these officials after March 13, 1872, are addressed to Meacham's successor, T. B. Odeneal. The 1873 correspondence concerns Meacham's work as chairman of a peace commission to the Modocs.
- Description:
- 5 volumes and typed transcript stored in 5 boxes. and Gift of William Robertson Coe.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Siletz Indian Reservation (Or.) and Warm Springs Indian Reservation (Or.)
- Subject (Name):
- Applegate, Ivan D., 1840-1918, Boyle, William Henry, Clum, Henry R, Cornoyer, Narcisse A., 1820-1909, Dyar, Leory S, Knapp, Orson Claudius, 1887, Lafollett, Charles, Meacham, A. B. (Alfred Benjamin), 1826-1882, Odeneal, T. B, Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881, Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895, Smith, John R., active 1870-1872, United States. Office of Indian Affairs, and Walker, Francis Amasa, 1840-1897
- Subject (Topic):
- Indian agents--Oregon, Indian reservations--Oregon, Indians of North America--Oregon--Government relations, Klamath Indians--Reservations, Modoc Indians--Wars, 1873, Siletz Indians, and Umatilla Indians--Reservations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Alfred B. Meacham, Letters to. Volume II. September 30, 1871-July 16, 1872.
- Creator:
- Corri, Montague, 1784-1849
- Published / Created:
- June 13, no year
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 146
- Collection Title:
- Hanover royal music archive
- Container / Volume:
- Box 30 | Folder 139
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Requesting her support for a work to be published by subscription
- Subject (Name):
- Augusta Sophia, Princess, daughter of George III, King of Great Britain, 1768-1840
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Autograph letter, signed, to Princess Augusta.
4.
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 937
- Collection Title:
- Oscar Williams correspondence and proofs
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 3
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence (box 1).
- Description:
- Gift of W. Robert Barry, 1944. and Oscar Williams (1900-1964), American poet and editor.
- Subject (Name):
- Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century, British literature--20th century, Poets, American--20th century--Archives, and Poets, English--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Barker, G.
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 862
- Collection Title:
- Fred Benjamin Millett correspondence
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2
- Image Count:
- 7
- Abstract:
- Fred Benjamin Millett Correspondence is comprised of incoming letters from American and British authors dating from 1933 to 1950. The authors write in response to Millet's request for information while preparing his books: Contemporary British Literature: A Critical Survey and 232 Author-bibliographies (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1935) and Contemporary American Authors: A Critical Survey and 219 Bio-bibliographies (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1940). Correspondents include: Sherwood Anderson, Gordon Bottomley, John Dos Passos, Edna Ferber, F. Scott Fitzgerald, H. D., Ernest Hemingway, Langston Hughes, Robinson Jeffers, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Dorothy Parker, Ezra Pound, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Ethel Sidgwick, Wallace Stevens, Carl Van Vechten, Robert Penn Warren, Evelyn Waugh, Thornton Wilder, and William Carlos Williams. In his questionnaire Millett asked authors for a list of writings, biographical information, whether the author is represented in an oil portrait, and whether their works have been adapted to film. and Letters from American authors.
- Description:
- Fred Benjamin Millett (1890-1976), professor of English and Head of the Honors College at Wesleyan University. and Purchased on the George B. Alvord Fund, Library Associates Fund, William Robertson Coe American Studies Fund, and Francis O. Matthiesen Fund, 1960.
- Subject (Name):
- Millett, Fred B. (Fred Benjamin), 1890-1976
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, Authors, English--20th century, Bio-bibliography, and English literature--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Campbell, William March
- Creator:
- Chisholm, Hugh, 1913-1972
- Published / Created:
- undated
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 937
- Collection Title:
- Oscar Williams correspondence and proofs
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 8
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence (box 1).
- Description:
- Gift of W. Robert Barry, 1944. and Oscar Williams (1900-1964), American poet and editor.
- Subject (Name):
- Williams, Oscar, 1900-1964
- Subject (Topic):
- American literature--20th century, British literature--20th century, Poets, American--20th century--Archives, and Poets, English--20th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chisholm, Hugh
- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2530
- Collection Title:
- Talbot family papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 14
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence and property records concerning the Talbot family, primarily Richard Ely Talbot. Correspondence includes circa 80 autograph letters, signed, between Richard Ely Talbot, Anna Louisa Trowbridge Talbot, and their daughters Elizabeth Talbot Anderson and Anna Louisa Talbot Shell while students at Abbot Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, 1865-1867. Topics include the family's ranch in Georgetown, Texas, the Chisholm trail, an outbreak of yellow fever in New Orleans, the Civil War, and Richard Ely Talbot's involvement with the Republican Party. Includes documentation of Richard Ely Talbot's interactions with the Confederate States of America during the Civil War, including the impressment of ten of Talbot's mules and an interrogation about transactions involving enemy property, 1862-1864. Property records include deeds, land grants, surveys, and titles concerning land in Texas relating to Richard Ely Talbot, Thomas Talbot, John W. Talbot, Joseph W. Talbot, Elias W. Talbot, Peter Kinsey, and Sarah Gilleland Kinsey Tone, 1838-1877. Includes three manuscript and printed maps of the Talbots' properties in Texas. Collection also includes report cards from the Abbot Academy for Anna Louisa Talbot Shell and Elizabeth Talbot Anderson. Genealogical material consists of five issues of the Williamson Country Genealogical Society newsletter containing articles about the Talbots and Andersons.
- Description:
- Box 1: correspondence between Richard Ely Talbot, Anna Louise Trowbridge, and their daughters, genealogical materials, and report cards. and The Talbot family was an American family of ranchers and politicians in Texas, Michigan, and Massachusetts. Richard Ely Talbot (1816-1884) was a rancher and cowboy in Georgetown, Texas who was involved in the Texas Republican Party and Texas Reconstruction Convention, including serving as a delegate to the Texas Republican Party Convention, 1868-1869. Talbot married Anna Louisa Trowbridge in Louisiana in 1846; they moved to Texas in 1852 and were among the earliest settlers in the area between Georgetown and Circleville. The Talbots had six children, including Elizabeth Talbot Anderson (1847-1900) and Anna Louisa Talbot Shell (1848- ). Richard Ely Talbot's siblings included John W. Talbot (1805-1876), Joseph W. Talbot (1815-1886), Elias W. Talbot (1820-1876), and Thomas Talbot (1818-1885), who was a politician and governor of Massachusetts, 1874-1875 and 1879-1880.
- Subject (Name):
- Talbot family
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2530
- Collection Title:
- Talbot family papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 11
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Correspondence and property records concerning the Talbot family, primarily Richard Ely Talbot. Correspondence includes circa 80 autograph letters, signed, between Richard Ely Talbot, Anna Louisa Trowbridge Talbot, and their daughters Elizabeth Talbot Anderson and Anna Louisa Talbot Shell while students at Abbot Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, 1865-1867. Topics include the family's ranch in Georgetown, Texas, the Chisholm trail, an outbreak of yellow fever in New Orleans, the Civil War, and Richard Ely Talbot's involvement with the Republican Party. Includes documentation of Richard Ely Talbot's interactions with the Confederate States of America during the Civil War, including the impressment of ten of Talbot's mules and an interrogation about transactions involving enemy property, 1862-1864. Property records include deeds, land grants, surveys, and titles concerning land in Texas relating to Richard Ely Talbot, Thomas Talbot, John W. Talbot, Joseph W. Talbot, Elias W. Talbot, Peter Kinsey, and Sarah Gilleland Kinsey Tone, 1838-1877. Includes three manuscript and printed maps of the Talbots' properties in Texas. Collection also includes report cards from the Abbot Academy for Anna Louisa Talbot Shell and Elizabeth Talbot Anderson. Genealogical material consists of five issues of the Williamson Country Genealogical Society newsletter containing articles about the Talbots and Andersons.
- Description:
- Box 1: correspondence between Richard Ely Talbot, Anna Louise Trowbridge, and their daughters, genealogical materials, and report cards. and The Talbot family was an American family of ranchers and politicians in Texas, Michigan, and Massachusetts. Richard Ely Talbot (1816-1884) was a rancher and cowboy in Georgetown, Texas who was involved in the Texas Republican Party and Texas Reconstruction Convention, including serving as a delegate to the Texas Republican Party Convention, 1868-1869. Talbot married Anna Louisa Trowbridge in Louisiana in 1846; they moved to Texas in 1852 and were among the earliest settlers in the area between Georgetown and Circleville. The Talbots had six children, including Elizabeth Talbot Anderson (1847-1900) and Anna Louisa Talbot Shell (1848- ). Richard Ely Talbot's siblings included John W. Talbot (1805-1876), Joseph W. Talbot (1815-1886), Elias W. Talbot (1820-1876), and Thomas Talbot (1818-1885), who was a politician and governor of Massachusetts, 1874-1875 and 1879-1880.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Georgetown (Tex.)--Economic conditions--19th century, Georgetown (Tex.)--Social life and customs, and Texas--Politics and government--1865-1950
- Subject (Name):
- Abbot Academy, Shell, Anna Louisa, 1848-, Talbot family, Talbot, Anna Louisa Trowbridge,-1869, Talbot, Elias W., 1820-1876, Talbot, John W., 1805-1876, Talbot, Joseph W., 1815-1886, Talbot, Richard Ely, 1816-1884, Talbot, Thomas, 1818-1886, and Tone, Sarah Gilleland Kinsey, 1797-1857
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1692
- Collection Title:
- Rufus B. Sage letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 18
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- 20 ALS and 2 statements of account and 1 receipt. 13 of the letters and the other three items are between Sage, his publishers Carey & Hart,and their successor Henry C. Baird & Co., and largely concern the dispute over his copyright fees. Three letters from his mother Jerusha Sage, to Rufus just after he moved from Middletown, Connecticut to Marietta, Ohio, contain news of local events. There are two letters from Rufus to his mother dated early 1836, one describing his trip to New York on his way to Ohio, and another describing Marietta. Two undated letters from his mother recount Middletown news, and one other letter is from his cousin Martha P. Sage, dated June 23, 1837.
- Description:
- Gift of Thomas W. Streeter, 1962. and Rufus B. Sage wrote "Scenes in the Rocky Mountains," published by Carey & Hart in 1846, based on his experiences of traveling in the West. Martha P. Sage, Rufus' cousin, was a schoolteacher in northeast Pennsylvania.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Marietta (Ohio) and Middletown (Conn.)
- Subject (Name):
- Baird, Henry Carey, 1825-1912, Carey & Hart, Sage, Jerusha Butler, Sage, Martha P., and Sage, Rufus B., 1817-1893
- Subject (Topic):
- Publishing--United States
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence
10.
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1692
- Collection Title:
- Rufus B. Sage letters
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 17
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- 20 ALS and 2 statements of account and 1 receipt. 13 of the letters and the other three items are between Sage, his publishers Carey & Hart,and their successor Henry C. Baird & Co., and largely concern the dispute over his copyright fees. Three letters from his mother Jerusha Sage, to Rufus just after he moved from Middletown, Connecticut to Marietta, Ohio, contain news of local events. There are two letters from Rufus to his mother dated early 1836, one describing his trip to New York on his way to Ohio, and another describing Marietta. Two undated letters from his mother recount Middletown news, and one other letter is from his cousin Martha P. Sage, dated June 23, 1837.
- Description:
- Gift of Thomas W. Streeter, 1962. and Rufus B. Sage wrote "Scenes in the Rocky Mountains," published by Carey & Hart in 1846, based on his experiences of traveling in the West. Martha P. Sage, Rufus' cousin, was a schoolteacher in northeast Pennsylvania.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Marietta (Ohio) and Middletown (Conn.)
- Subject (Name):
- Baird, Henry Carey, 1825-1912, Carey & Hart, Sage, Jerusha Butler, Sage, Martha P., and Sage, Rufus B., 1817-1893
- Subject (Topic):
- Publishing--United States
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Correspondence