Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House, correspondence and documents relating to Indian affairs in Oregon and Washington Territories, &c
Publisher:
[s.n.]
Subject (Name):
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868, United States. Army. Dept. of the Pacific (1853-1858), and United States. War Dept.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America --North America --Pacific Coast --Government relations, Indians of North America --Oregon, and Indians of North America --Washington (State)
Collection of letters to Rodman from other English-language authors discussing literary and personal matters, including published work, work in progress, publication, and health and travel plans. Correspondents include: W. H. Auden, Robert Bly, Richar...
Description:
Purchased from Stuart Lutz on the Sinclair Lewis Fund, 2003.
Subject (Name):
Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973, Bly, Robert, Eberhart, Richard, 1904-2005, Hersey, John, 1914-1993, Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986, Kunitz, Stanley, 1905-2006, and Mailer, Norman
Subject (Topic):
American literature--20th century, Authors, American--20th century--Archives, and Poets, American--20th century--Archives
Seven ALS from James Darrach, a Philadelphia businessman, to his wife Eliza while on a business trip to New Orleans. Darrach travelled on horseback to Pittsburg and Louisville, and by boat down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers to Natchez and New Orlea...
Description:
Gift of Charles and Lindley Eberstadt, 1971.
Subject (Geographic):
Mississippi River--Description and travel, New Orleans (La.)--Commerce, New Orleans (La.)--Social life and customs, and Ohio River--Description and travel
Subject (Name):
Darrach, Eliza and Darrach, James, fl. 1813-1814
Subject (Topic):
Cotton--Commerce, Indians of North America--Southern States, and Sugar--Commerce
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889
Call Number:
GEN MSS 12
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
3
Abstract:
Two bound volumes containing: 164 letters to Halliwell-Phillips' nephew, Ernest Edward Baker; 18 letters to his niece, Mildred Baker; 12 letters to his sister, "Lorry" [Mrs. S. E. Baker?], one letter to Sir Edward Augustus Bond, secretary of the Brit...
Description:
James Halliwell-Phillipps, English author and biographer of Shakespeare.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. 1820-1889. (James Orchard),, Baker, Ernest Edward., Baker, Mildred., Bond, Edward Augustus, 1815-1898., Morgan, Thomas., and Baker, Ernest Edward
Autographed letter signed by John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork, and addressed to the booksellers Messrs. Dodsley on the subject of Horace Walpole. He commences the letter by asking to see any work by "Mr Walpole": "I am told of one that it is very difficul...
Description:
John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork (1707-1762), writer, friend of Swift, Pope and Johnson.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. and R. and J. Dodsley.
Brown family Brown, Frederick, b. 1830 Brown, Jason, 1823-1912 Brown, Wealthy
Published / Created:
1855-1856
Call Number:
WA MSS S-1671 B8131
Image Count:
12
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Four ALS. In a letter of June 12, 1855 Wealthy writes from Brownsville to her sister-in-law Ruth Thompson. She tells of the trip from Ohio to Kansas and of the cholera outbreak onboard the steamer "New Lucy". She comments on the other passengers, who ...
Description:
Five of abolitionist John Brown's sons moved to Kansas in 1855. The unmarried sons, Owen, Salmon, and Frederick went first and were followed by John Jr. and Jason and their families later that spring. The Browns staked claims near Pottawatomie and wer...
Subject (Geographic):
Kansas--History--1854-1861, Kansas--Politics and government--1854-1861, and Pottawatomie County (Kan.)
Subject (Name):
Brown family, Brown, Frederick, b. 1830, Brown, Jason, 1823-1912, Brown, John, 1800-1859, Brown, John, 1821-1895, Brown, Wealthy, and Pottawatomie Rifles
Subject (Topic):
Abolitionists--United States, Antislavery movements--United States, Frontier and pioneer life--Kansas, Slavery--United States--Extension to the territories, and Women pioneers--Kansas
