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- Creator:
- Gissing, George, 1857-1903
- Published / Created:
- [187-?]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 286
- Collection Title:
- George Gissing collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 6 | Folder 117
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Corrected galley proof of an editorial from the Owens College Magazine.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > "Preface," [Manchester]
- Creator:
- Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Yates, D. G. (David G.), b. 1835 - Published / Created:
- [1876?]
- Call Number:
- 2006 2254
- Image Count:
- 2
- Description:
- ""Fifty cents"" stamped in red overlaying title information., ""Good for one admission."", Admission ticket., and Signed at bottom: David G. Yates, genl manager, Dept. of Admissions.
- Publisher:
- ([Philadelphia] : Philadelphia Bank Note Company)
- Subject (Name):
- Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Exhibitions., Exhibitions--Tickets-- Specimens, and Worlds fairs--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1876
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 1776 United States 1876 international exhibition, May 10th Philadelphia Nov. 10th : package ticket ...
4.
- Published / Created:
- 1879 Nov 6
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-3393
- Collection Title:
- Thomas M. Pratt correspondence
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 6
- Abstract:
- 5 autograph letters, signed, to Thomas M. Pratt, including 2 from Charles Jones, 1 from F. B. Bigeler, 1 from Charles L. Jackson, and 1 from G. W. Mentot. Letters from Jones, Jackson, and Mentot detail the writers' lives as cowboys in Dakota Territory, particularly in Rapid Valley, Rapid City, and Rockerville. Letters from Charles Jones detail his sexual and romantic relationships with Thomas M. Pratt and Charles L. Jackson, and include the use of slang to describe these relationships and Jones's attempts to find a woman to marry. Letter from F. B. Bigeler describes the sale and consumption of alcohol in Bangor, Maine, the suicide of an acquaintance, and anecdotes involving sex and prostitution. Included are 3 photographic postcards of Mill Creek Ranch in Livingston, Montana.
- Description:
- Purchased from Michael Vinson on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2009, and on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2013. and Thomas M. Pratt was a cowboy in Dakota Territory, circa 1879-1881.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Bangor (Me.), Livingston (Mont.), Rapid City (S.D.), Rapid Valley (S.D.), Rockerville (S.D.), South Dakota--Social life and customs., and West (U.S.)--Social life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Bigeler, F. B., active approximately 1879, Jackson, Charles L., active approximately 1881, Jones, Charles, active approximately 1881, Mentot, G. W., active approximately 1881, and Pratt, Thomas M., active approximately 1879-1881
- Subject (Topic):
- Cowboys--Sexual behavior--South Dakota, Cowboys--Sexual behavior--West (U.S.), Cowboys--South Dakota, Cowboys--West (U.S.), English language--Slang, Frontier and pioneer life--South Dakota, Gay men--Sexual behavior--United States, Gay men--Slang, LGBTQ resource, Male homosexuality--United States, Men--Sexual behavior--United States, Prostitution--United States, and Sex--United States
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 1879 Nov 6
- Published / Created:
- 1877
- Call Number:
- Ruskin Zc1
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Abstract:
- Bound with other documents including General Statement explaining the Nature and Purposes of St. George's Guild; Master's Report 1884-1885; The St. George's Museum, Upper Walkley, Sheffield; Preliminary Catalogue of the St. George's Museum, Walkley, Sheffield.
- Description:
- A letter, signed: J. Ruskin, and dated 20th December, 1877., Caption title., and Issued gratis, with Letter the second (new series) of Fors clavigera, Feb. 1878.
- Publisher:
- s.n.],
- Subject (Name):
- Guild of St. George.
- Subject (Topic):
- Guilds--England--Sheffield. and Guilds--Great Britain.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Abstract of the objects and constitution of St. George's Guild.
6.
- Creator:
- James, John K
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1850-1895
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2485
- Image Count:
- 149
- Abstract:
- Account book, with signature of John K. James dated January 1851 on flyleaf, containing manuscript farm accounts with diary entries in ink and pencil. Entries document accounts with local merchants; payments in cash, manufactured goods, and farm produce to named hired hands; types of crops (including wheat, oats, corn, peas and peaches) planted and harvested with related comments about weather conditions; the purchase and sale of produce and livestock; James's purchase of railroad stock and his subscription to several magazines; his acquisition of more acreage from his brother, Samuel, in 1856; and business accounts related to his mill, the manufacture of broomsticks from broom corn, and the settlement of local estates entrusted to his care. James's entries also record land taxes, the handling of the local teacher's fund, and loans of money to nearby farmers. The bulk of entries predate 1877. Recipes for pickling produce and curing livestock and human ailments also included. Three clippings pasted on inside of front cover.
- Description:
- John K. James was a grain farmer in Poweshiek County, Iowa., Pages 128-225, 228-268 are blank, not digitized., Pressed leaves found between pp. 226-227., and Purchased from Carmen D. Valentino on the William Robertson Coe Fund No. 3, 2003.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Iowa--Economic conditions and Poweshiek County (Iowa)
- Subject (Name):
- James, John K
- Subject (Topic):
- Farms--Iowa--Poweshiek County and Mills and mill-work--Iowa
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Account book
- Creator:
- Beck, Sut
Bell, James M - Published / Created:
- 1875?]
- Call Number:
- BrSide4o Zc16 C5 875be
- Image Count:
- 4
- Description:
- A plea by two prominent Cherokees for the federal government to allot tribal lands in severalty., Page [4] blank., and Two sheets unbound.
- Publisher:
- s.n.,
- Subject (Name):
- Cherokee Nation
- Subject (Topic):
- Cherokee Indians--Government relations--1869-1934 and Indians of North America--Government relations--1869-1934
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Address to the citizens of the Cherokee Nation / by James M. Bell and Sut Beck
8.
- Published / Created:
- 1875 August 9
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2824
- Collection Title:
- Wilson family correspondence related to emigration from Scotland to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 38
- Image Count:
- 12
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Letters from Agnes to James, March-December 1873, document their courtship, as well as his travel through Italy and return to Auburn Theological Seminary in Auburn, New York. After their marriage in April 1874, letters from Agnes to relatives in Scotland discuss their lives in the United States, including their initial settlement in Philadelphia and activities in Cedarville, New Jersey, where James served as a minister at First Presbyterian Church from September 1874 until June 1878. Letters from this period also document the birth and early life of their daughter, as well as a brief letter by James that announces the birth of their son., Letters from June 1878 to November 1879, discuss the relocation of the Wilson family to WaKeeney, Kansas, and document their activities in the burgeoning community, including building a house and cultivating an 800-acre farm, as well as the activities of the Home Mission congregation. Letters also document events in WaKeeney related to the Northern Cheyenne Exodus, also known as Dull Knife's Raid, in October 1878, which was an attempt of the Northern Cheyenne Indians to return to their traditional lands after relocation to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation. A final letter from this period documents the death of James from malarial fever on November 26, 1879. Letters after this period consists chiefly of correspondence Agnes Wilson to her older sister in 1879-1880, as well as a single letter to her in 1941., Many of the letters have brief notations made in 1906 by Anne Edina Hately Wilson Paul, the daughter of Agnes and James., and The collection consists of letters related to the Wilson family, which document their emigration from Great Britain to New Jersey and Kansas, 1873-1941, with the bulk of the material covering years from 1873 to 1879. Agnes Ledgerwood Hately, later Wilson, wrote most of the letters to her fiancée and then husband, James Kinnier Wilson, as well as to her family in Scotland.
- Description:
- Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson MacIntosh (1845-1931) was a daughter of Thomas Ledgerwood Hately (1816-1867), a composer and precentor of the Free High Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Ann Atkinson Brook Hately (1817-1861). She had two older siblings, Mary Ann Atkinson Hately Macfie (born 1840) and composer Walter Hately (1843-1907). Agnes also worked as a teacher of singing in Edinburgh, Scotland, before her marriage. In April 1874, Agnes married Reverend James Kinnier Wilson (1846-1879), a Presbyterian minister originally from County Monaghan, Ireland, who studied at Princeton University (1869), the Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the Northwest (1871-1873), and at Auburn Theological Seminary (1873-1874). From 1874 to 1878, James served as a minister at the First Presbyterian Church in Cedarville, New Jersey. The Wilsons had two children, Anne Edina Hately Wilson Paul (1876-1959), and neurologist Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (1878-1937). In June 1878, the Wilson family relocated to WaKeeney, Kansas, where James served the Home Mission of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America until his death in November 1879 from malaria. Agnes and their children returned to Scotland. In 1881, she married Henry MacIntosh (1836-1894), and they had a son, Henry Walter McIntosh (born 1882). and WaKeeney, Kansas, was established in 1879 on land purchased from the Kansas Pacific Railway by the Chicago land development firm of Warren, Keeney, & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Cedarville (N.J.)--Religious life and customs, Cedarville (N.J.)--Social life and customs, Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation (Okla.), Philadelphia (Pa.) Social life and customs, Philadelphia (Pa.)--Religious life and customs, Scotland--Emigration and immigration, WaKeeney (Kan.)--Religious life and customs, and WaKeeney (Kan.)--Social life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Auburn Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.), First Presbyterian Church (Cedarville, N.J.), Hately family, Macfie, Mary Ann Atkinson Hately, 1840-, MacIntosh, Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson, 1845-1931, Paul, Anne Edina Hately Wilson, 1876-1959, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Missions--Kansas, Wilson family, Wilson, James Kinnier, 1846-1879, and Wilson, S. A. Kinnier (Samuel Alexander Kinnier), 1878-1937
- Subject (Topic):
- Cheyenne Indians, Clergy--Kansas, Clergy--New Jersey, Home missions--Kansas, and Malaria--Kansas--WaKeeney
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson, Cedarville, New Jersey, letter to Mary Ann Atkinson Hately Macfie, Whithorn, Scotland
9.
- Published / Created:
- 1877 March 12
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2824
- Collection Title:
- Wilson family correspondence related to emigration from Scotland to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 46
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Letters from Agnes to James, March-December 1873, document their courtship, as well as his travel through Italy and return to Auburn Theological Seminary in Auburn, New York. After their marriage in April 1874, letters from Agnes to relatives in Scotland discuss their lives in the United States, including their initial settlement in Philadelphia and activities in Cedarville, New Jersey, where James served as a minister at First Presbyterian Church from September 1874 until June 1878. Letters from this period also document the birth and early life of their daughter, as well as a brief letter by James that announces the birth of their son., Letters from June 1878 to November 1879, discuss the relocation of the Wilson family to WaKeeney, Kansas, and document their activities in the burgeoning community, including building a house and cultivating an 800-acre farm, as well as the activities of the Home Mission congregation. Letters also document events in WaKeeney related to the Northern Cheyenne Exodus, also known as Dull Knife's Raid, in October 1878, which was an attempt of the Northern Cheyenne Indians to return to their traditional lands after relocation to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation. A final letter from this period documents the death of James from malarial fever on November 26, 1879. Letters after this period consists chiefly of correspondence Agnes Wilson to her older sister in 1879-1880, as well as a single letter to her in 1941., Many of the letters have brief notations made in 1906 by Anne Edina Hately Wilson Paul, the daughter of Agnes and James., and The collection consists of letters related to the Wilson family, which document their emigration from Great Britain to New Jersey and Kansas, 1873-1941, with the bulk of the material covering years from 1873 to 1879. Agnes Ledgerwood Hately, later Wilson, wrote most of the letters to her fiancée and then husband, James Kinnier Wilson, as well as to her family in Scotland.
- Description:
- Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson MacIntosh (1845-1931) was a daughter of Thomas Ledgerwood Hately (1816-1867), a composer and precentor of the Free High Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Ann Atkinson Brook Hately (1817-1861). She had two older siblings, Mary Ann Atkinson Hately Macfie (born 1840) and composer Walter Hately (1843-1907). Agnes also worked as a teacher of singing in Edinburgh, Scotland, before her marriage. In April 1874, Agnes married Reverend James Kinnier Wilson (1846-1879), a Presbyterian minister originally from County Monaghan, Ireland, who studied at Princeton University (1869), the Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the Northwest (1871-1873), and at Auburn Theological Seminary (1873-1874). From 1874 to 1878, James served as a minister at the First Presbyterian Church in Cedarville, New Jersey. The Wilsons had two children, Anne Edina Hately Wilson Paul (1876-1959), and neurologist Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (1878-1937). In June 1878, the Wilson family relocated to WaKeeney, Kansas, where James served the Home Mission of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America until his death in November 1879 from malaria. Agnes and their children returned to Scotland. In 1881, she married Henry MacIntosh (1836-1894), and they had a son, Henry Walter McIntosh (born 1882). and WaKeeney, Kansas, was established in 1879 on land purchased from the Kansas Pacific Railway by the Chicago land development firm of Warren, Keeney, & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Cedarville (N.J.)--Religious life and customs, Cedarville (N.J.)--Social life and customs, Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation (Okla.), Philadelphia (Pa.) Social life and customs, Philadelphia (Pa.)--Religious life and customs, Scotland--Emigration and immigration, WaKeeney (Kan.)--Religious life and customs, and WaKeeney (Kan.)--Social life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Auburn Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.), First Presbyterian Church (Cedarville, N.J.), Hately family, Macfie, Mary Ann Atkinson Hately, 1840-, MacIntosh, Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson, 1845-1931, Paul, Anne Edina Hately Wilson, 1876-1959, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Missions--Kansas, Wilson family, Wilson, James Kinnier, 1846-1879, and Wilson, S. A. Kinnier (Samuel Alexander Kinnier), 1878-1937
- Subject (Topic):
- Cheyenne Indians, Clergy--Kansas, Clergy--New Jersey, Home missions--Kansas, and Malaria--Kansas--WaKeeney
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson, Cedarville, New Jersey, letter to Mary Ann Atkinson Hately Macfie, Whithorn, Scotland
10.
- Published / Created:
- 1877 January 15
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-2824
- Collection Title:
- Wilson family correspondence related to emigration from Scotland to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | 45a
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Letters from Agnes to James, March-December 1873, document their courtship, as well as his travel through Italy and return to Auburn Theological Seminary in Auburn, New York. After their marriage in April 1874, letters from Agnes to relatives in Scotland discuss their lives in the United States, including their initial settlement in Philadelphia and activities in Cedarville, New Jersey, where James served as a minister at First Presbyterian Church from September 1874 until June 1878. Letters from this period also document the birth and early life of their daughter, as well as a brief letter by James that announces the birth of their son., Letters from June 1878 to November 1879, discuss the relocation of the Wilson family to WaKeeney, Kansas, and document their activities in the burgeoning community, including building a house and cultivating an 800-acre farm, as well as the activities of the Home Mission congregation. Letters also document events in WaKeeney related to the Northern Cheyenne Exodus, also known as Dull Knife's Raid, in October 1878, which was an attempt of the Northern Cheyenne Indians to return to their traditional lands after relocation to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation. A final letter from this period documents the death of James from malarial fever on November 26, 1879. Letters after this period consists chiefly of correspondence Agnes Wilson to her older sister in 1879-1880, as well as a single letter to her in 1941., Many of the letters have brief notations made in 1906 by Anne Edina Hately Wilson Paul, the daughter of Agnes and James., and The collection consists of letters related to the Wilson family, which document their emigration from Great Britain to New Jersey and Kansas, 1873-1941, with the bulk of the material covering years from 1873 to 1879. Agnes Ledgerwood Hately, later Wilson, wrote most of the letters to her fiancée and then husband, James Kinnier Wilson, as well as to her family in Scotland.
- Description:
- Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson MacIntosh (1845-1931) was a daughter of Thomas Ledgerwood Hately (1816-1867), a composer and precentor of the Free High Church in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Ann Atkinson Brook Hately (1817-1861). She had two older siblings, Mary Ann Atkinson Hately Macfie (born 1840) and composer Walter Hately (1843-1907). Agnes also worked as a teacher of singing in Edinburgh, Scotland, before her marriage. In April 1874, Agnes married Reverend James Kinnier Wilson (1846-1879), a Presbyterian minister originally from County Monaghan, Ireland, who studied at Princeton University (1869), the Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the Northwest (1871-1873), and at Auburn Theological Seminary (1873-1874). From 1874 to 1878, James served as a minister at the First Presbyterian Church in Cedarville, New Jersey. The Wilsons had two children, Anne Edina Hately Wilson Paul (1876-1959), and neurologist Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (1878-1937). In June 1878, the Wilson family relocated to WaKeeney, Kansas, where James served the Home Mission of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America until his death in November 1879 from malaria. Agnes and their children returned to Scotland. In 1881, she married Henry MacIntosh (1836-1894), and they had a son, Henry Walter McIntosh (born 1882). and WaKeeney, Kansas, was established in 1879 on land purchased from the Kansas Pacific Railway by the Chicago land development firm of Warren, Keeney, & Co.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Cedarville (N.J.)--Religious life and customs, Cedarville (N.J.)--Social life and customs, Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation (Okla.), Philadelphia (Pa.) Social life and customs, Philadelphia (Pa.)--Religious life and customs, Scotland--Emigration and immigration, WaKeeney (Kan.)--Religious life and customs, and WaKeeney (Kan.)--Social life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Auburn Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.), First Presbyterian Church (Cedarville, N.J.), Hately family, Macfie, Mary Ann Atkinson Hately, 1840-, MacIntosh, Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson, 1845-1931, Paul, Anne Edina Hately Wilson, 1876-1959, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Missions--Kansas, Wilson family, Wilson, James Kinnier, 1846-1879, and Wilson, S. A. Kinnier (Samuel Alexander Kinnier), 1878-1937
- Subject (Topic):
- Cheyenne Indians, Clergy--Kansas, Clergy--New Jersey, Home missions--Kansas, and Malaria--Kansas--WaKeeney
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Agnes Ledgerwood Hately Wilson, Cedarville, New Jersey, letter to Mary Ann Atkinson Hately Macfie, Whithorn, Scotland