- Creator:
- Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company
- Published / Created:
- 1806 July 16
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 841
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Also present in Box 2 is an unrelated printed indenture with manuscript annotations, dated September 2, 1799, transferring 100 acres of land in Ontario County, New York, from Oliver Phelps of Hartford, Connecticut, to Oliver Ellsworth of Windsor, Connecticut. and The records contain approximately 300 manuscript papers including, in Box 1, correspondence, contracts and agreements, financial statements, toll both records, lists of stockholders, records for 12 scheduled dividends paid out between 1805 and 1826, dividend orders and receipts, and in Box 2, vouchers (invoices and receipts) for building, maintaining, and repairing the road. Most of the correspondence is addressed to Simeon Baldwin, but letters were also sent to James Hillhouse and Jeremiah Wadsworth.
- Alternative Title:
- [Dividend order and receipt for Dwight Foster]
- Description:
- Gift of the estate of Delia Lyman Porter, 1934. and The Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company was formed in 1798 with the purpose of surveying and laying out "a direct road from New Haven to Hartford through the town of Berlin and through such towns and in such places as will best promote the public travel." The treasurer of the company was New Haven lawyer Simeon Baldwin (1761-1851).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike (Conn.)
- Subject (Name):
- Ellsworth, Oliver,--1745-1807, Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company, Hillhouse, James,--1754-1832, Phelps, Oliver,--1749-1809, and Wadsworth, Jeremiah,--1743-1804
- Subject (Topic):
- Roads--Connecticut, Toll roads--Connecticut, and Transportation--Connecticut
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company records, 1799-1853 (bulk 1799-1840).
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- Creator:
- Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company
- Published / Created:
- 1802 April 12, undated
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 841
- Container / Volume:
- Box 2 | Folder 12
- Image Count:
- 4
- Abstract:
- Also present in Box 2 is an unrelated printed indenture with manuscript annotations, dated September 2, 1799, transferring 100 acres of land in Ontario County, New York, from Oliver Phelps of Hartford, Connecticut, to Oliver Ellsworth of Windsor, Connecticut. and The records contain approximately 300 manuscript papers including, in Box 1, correspondence, contracts and agreements, financial statements, toll both records, lists of stockholders, records for 12 scheduled dividends paid out between 1805 and 1826, dividend orders and receipts, and in Box 2, vouchers (invoices and receipts) for building, maintaining, and repairing the road. Most of the correspondence is addressed to Simeon Baldwin, but letters were also sent to James Hillhouse and Jeremiah Wadsworth.
- Alternative Title:
- [Receipt for Henry Hartley's work on Sugarloaf Hill &c.] and James Hillhouse pd to Joel Cole for work at the well
- Description:
- Gift of the estate of Delia Lyman Porter, 1934. and The Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company was formed in 1798 with the purpose of surveying and laying out "a direct road from New Haven to Hartford through the town of Berlin and through such towns and in such places as will best promote the public travel." The treasurer of the company was New Haven lawyer Simeon Baldwin (1761-1851).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike (Conn.)
- Subject (Name):
- Ellsworth, Oliver,--1745-1807, Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company, Hillhouse, James,--1754-1832, Phelps, Oliver,--1749-1809, and Wadsworth, Jeremiah,--1743-1804
- Subject (Topic):
- Roads--Connecticut, Toll roads--Connecticut, and Transportation--Connecticut
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Hartford and New-Haven Turnpike Company records, 1799-1853 (bulk 1799-1840).
- Published / Created:
- 1768 December 3
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 125
- Collection Title:
- David Garrick papers from the Thomas Rackett collection, 1741-1776.
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 41
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Letters, manuscript poems, financial papers, and other documents relating to David Garrick and his tenure as manager of the Drury Lane Theatre. Letters include a lengthy 1751 letter from Richard Berenger describing theaters and operas in Paris; transcripts of two letters from Garrick to Francis Hayman about plans for a series of prints from Shakespeare; and a 1767 letter from the actor Patrick O'Brien discussing his "exiled" life in New York. Manuscript verse consists of drafts of several prologues and epilogues, and copies of comic epigrams and songs. Other papers include a record of receipts for the first season of Drury Lane; "A Scheme for a Theatrical Society;" a list of characters performed by Garrick in 1741-42; and a copy of "Mr. Taylor's address to young students and lovers of landscape painting."
- Alternative Title:
- Other papers
- Description:
- David Garrick (1717-1779) was the most celebrated Shakespearean actor of his time and the successful manager of the Drury Lane Theatre for almost three decades. and Thomas Rackett (1755-1840) received his MA from University College, Oxford in 1780 and named rector of Spetisbury in Dorset shortly after; he held the living until his death in 1840. Rackett devoted much time to his antiquarian interests; he was a member of the Linnean Society, the Royal Society, and the Society of Antiquaries, and contributed several drawings to John Hutchins's History of Dorset. He died at Spetisbury in November of 1840.
- Subject (Name):
- Garrick, David,--1717-1779, Griffin, William, fl. 1758-1776, and Rackett, Thomas,--1757-1841--Ownership
- Subject (Topic):
- Actors--England, Theater--England--18th century, and Theater--Great Britain--18th century
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Inventory of books purchased by David Garrick from William Griffin
- Creator:
- Brasel, Jennie
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (Muskogee, Indian Territory) - Published / Created:
- 1883-1898
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1904
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 4
- Image Count:
- 16
- Abstract:
- Two volumes containing holograph manuscript minutes and lists of members of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, Muskogee, Indian Territory, 1889-1903; and one volume containing holograph manuscript minutes of the second through sixth annual conventions of the Second District, Indian Territory, 1904-1908. Minutes were written and signed by recording secretaries; most minutes recorded in Muskogee were written by Jennie Brasel. Laid in the first volume are reports, clippings, receipts, and notes pertaining to the Muskogee auxiliary, dated 1883, 1892, 1898, and undated. Convention minutes are preceded by a page inscribed, "1903 Record of 2nd District Convention." Laid in this volume are notes and correspondence of officers of the Second District pertaining to conventions, 1906-1908 and undated.
- Alternative Title:
- Items removed from front of volume of minutes, 1889-1898 / 1883, 1892, 1898, n.d.
- Description:
- The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, Muskogee, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, was organized in 1883. This auxiliary was part of the Second District of Indian Territory.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Indian Territory, Muskogee (Okla.), and Oklahoma
- Subject (Name):
- Brasel, Jennie, Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (Muskogee, Indian Territory), and Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Second District of Indian Territory
- Subject (Topic):
- Temperance --Indian Territory and Women --Oklahoma --Muskogee --Societies and clubs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Secretaries' records, 1883-1908
- Creator:
- Brasel, Jennie
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (Muskogee, Indian Territory) - Published / Created:
- 1906-1908
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1904
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 5
- Image Count:
- 11
- Abstract:
- Two volumes containing holograph manuscript minutes and lists of members of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, Muskogee, Indian Territory, 1889-1903; and one volume containing holograph manuscript minutes of the second through sixth annual conventions of the Second District, Indian Territory, 1904-1908. Minutes were written and signed by recording secretaries; most minutes recorded in Muskogee were written by Jennie Brasel. Laid in the first volume are reports, clippings, receipts, and notes pertaining to the Muskogee auxiliary, dated 1883, 1892, 1898, and undated. Convention minutes are preceded by a page inscribed, "1903 Record of 2nd District Convention." Laid in this volume are notes and correspondence of officers of the Second District pertaining to conventions, 1906-1908 and undated.
- Alternative Title:
- Items removed from front of volume of Convention minutes / 1906, 1908, n.d.
- Description:
- The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, Muskogee, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, was organized in 1883. This auxiliary was part of the Second District of Indian Territory.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Indian Territory, Muskogee (Okla.), and Oklahoma
- Subject (Name):
- Brasel, Jennie, Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (Muskogee, Indian Territory), and Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Second District of Indian Territory
- Subject (Topic):
- Temperance --Indian Territory and Women --Oklahoma --Muskogee --Societies and clubs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Secretaries' records, 1883-1908
- Creator:
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
- Published / Created:
- 1676
- Call Number:
- Ig 6c 676B
- Image Count:
- 3
- Alternative Title:
- [Hamlet]
- Description:
- Bound with 4 other titles. To view other titles search by call number: Ig 6c 676B. and With manuscript "property bill" inserted at front, another manuscript "property bill" inserted before Julius Caesar, and a manuscript "bill for printing" inserted at end.
- Publisher:
- Printed by Andr. Clark, for J. Martyn, and H. Herringman, at the Bell in St. Paul's Church-yard, and at the Blue Anchor in the lower walk of the New Exchange
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The tragedy of Hamlet, prince of Denmark : as is now acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre / by William Shakespeare