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MSS 002
Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection
1639-1940
OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION
Number: MSS 002
Title: Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection
Compiler: Daniel Berkeley Updike
Dates: [1639-1940]
Media: Letters, documents
Quantity: 8 boxes, 4 linear feet
SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION The collection consists of miscellaneous items collected by Daniel Berkeley Updike, chiefly letters and
documents, many of which relate to Rhode Island history.
ORGANIZATION OF THE COLLECTION The collection is organized alphabetically by correspondent. A card catalog index is also available in the Special
Collections Reading Room.
SEE ALSO Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Correspondence, 1878-1941.
Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Ephemera Collection. Finding aid online at
http://www.provlib.org/spc-updikeephemera .
Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Collection on the History of Printing.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Access: This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Providence
Public Library Special Collections department.
Preferred Citation: Researchers are requested to cite Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph
Collection and Providence Public Library Special Collections in all footnote and
bibliographic references.
Processed By: The collection was processed in 2011-12 by Ramon Cartwright and Pat
Loan.
Property Rights: The Providence Public Library owns the property rights to this collection.
Updike Autographs 2
Inventory
“OS” indicates an item housed in the oversize box.
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Abert, John Gould, James 1850-09-04
1 Aboville, Francois-
Marie, Chevalier
de
Hacbec, 1799-07-16
1 Adams, Charles Bigelow, 1875-11-14
OS Adams, John 1798-07-17 Appointment of John
Dorrance, John L. Boss,
Elisha Reynolds, Potter…
1 Adams, John
Quincy
Boylston, Ward 1822-07-19
1 Adams, John
Quincy
Boylston, Ward 1824-10-13
1 Aldrich, Nelson Foster, William 26 May (Year
Unknown)
1 Aldrich, Nelson Joline, Adrian 1896-05-02
1 Aldrich, Nelson Joline, Adrian 1899-06-09 With portrait of Aldrich.
1 Aldrich, Nelson Joline, Adrian 1901-11-15 With portrait of Aldrich.
1 Aldrich, Nelson Joline, Adrian 1909-08-19 With two portraits of
Aldrich.
1 Aldrich, Nelson Poore, Benjamin With two portraits of
Aldrich.
1 Aldrich, Thomas Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1890-12-06
1 Aldrich, Thomas The One White Rose [a
poem].
1 Alexander,
William, Lord
Sterling
Washington, George 1781-06-27
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Allen, Eli Parents 1813-07-10
1 Allen, Philip Lawrence, William 1851-09-30
1 Allen, Philip Dickens, Asbury 1855-11-06
1 Allen, Philip Thomas, Lucius 1859-05-03
1 Ames, Adelbert H. Vincent Butler & Co. 1871-12-23
1 Ames, Samuel Updike, Wilkins 1844-05-01
1 Amherst, Jeffery Hancock, Thomas 1760-07-24
1 Angell, Joseph Updike, Wilkins 1853-01-13
1 Anthony, Henry Hunter, William 1868-06-28
1 Anthony, Henry Updike, Wilkins
1 Anthony, Joseph 1793-06
1 Aplin, John Johnston, Augustus 1764-12-18
1 Appleton, William Bigelow, Abijah 1813-02-04
OS Arnold, Benedict 1730-03-30 Bond.
1 Arnold, Benedict 1775-05-19 Letter.
OS Arnold, Benedict Taylor, Joseph 1776-06-10 With 4 portraits of
Arnold, and a view of
Quebec.
OS Arnold, Benedict Benjamin, Lincoln 1778-10-31 With portrait of Arnold.
1 Arnold, George Sketch of soldier. Includes
clipping of a poem,
"Requiescam."
1 Arnold, Hannah,
(Waterman)
Phelps, Timothy 1794-01-02
1 Arnold, I 1835-04-28 Letter to an unidentified
recipient.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Arnold, Jonathan Messrs. Cahoon &
Hawkins
1781-06-27
1 Arnold, Margaret,
(Shippen)
Chipman, Ward 1795-06-04 With transcription.
1 Arnold, Thomas 1844-07-02 Letter to an unidentified
recipient.
1 Asplund, John Backus, Isaac 1790-11-08
1 Atwell, Samuel Updike, Wilkins 1844-08-10
1 Auchmuty, Robert Updike, Daniel 1745-11-11
1 Averell, William Seymour, Horatio 1864-02-13 With portrait of Averell.
1 Aylwin, John Biographical sketch of
Alwin.
1 Ayrault, Daniel 1739-05-29 "Action…against John
Gidley."
1 Bainbridge,
William
Smith, Robert 1809-02-08
1 Bainbridge,
William
1812-06-05 With two portraits of
Bainbridge, and a
biographical sketch.
1 Bainbridge,
William
Dearborn, Henry 1813-05-12
1 Bainbridge,
William
Silbee, Nathaniel 1816-12-05
1 Bainbridge,
William
Nixon, Z 1817-09-05
1 Bainbridge,
William
Silbee, Nathaniel 1817-10-24
1 Bainbridge,
William
Silbee, Nathaniel 1818-07-16
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Bainbridge,
William
Signature on fragment of
letter.
1 Baird, Spencer Poore, Benjamin 1881-05-19
1 Bancroft, George Parsons, Usher 1860-10-17
1 Barbe-Marbois,
Francois, Marquis
Foster, Abiel 2 August (Year
unknown)
OS Barbe-Marbois,
Francois, Marquis
Livingston, Robert 1803-09 Concerns financial
arrangments involving the
negotiation of the U.S.
purchase of the Louisiana
Territory.
1 Barbe-Marbois,
Francois, Marquis
1827-01-22 With portrait of Barbe-
Marbois.
1 Barker, Jacob Rhoads, Julius 1831-07-08 With portrait of Barker.
1 Barnes , Richard 1803 Will.
1 Barnum, Henry Seward, William
1 Bartlett, John Thornton, John 1875-02-11
1 Barton, William Arnold, Welcome 1793-02-15
OS Barton, William Cahoon, Daniel 1796-04-05
1 Barton, William Tyler, Royall 1816-08-15
1 Barton, William Tyler, Royall 1816-09-18 With portrait of Barton.
1 Bastow, William 1780-09-20 Discharge.
1 Beale, Truxtun Ives, Thomas 1863-03-07
1 Beauregard, Pierre Crook, W 1887-03-09
OS Bedel, Timothy 1776-03-24 Receipt…
1 Benedict, David Woodward, William 1818-04-17
1 Benton, Thomas Updike, 15 October (Year
unknown)
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Berthier, Louis-
Alexandre
Arrighi, Jean 1804
1 Beville, Pierre-
Francois, Chevalier
de Villemanzy, M 1781-03-10
OS Beville, Pierre-
Francois, Chevalier
de Villemanzy, M 1782-06-02
1 Beville, Pierre-
Francois, Chevalier
1782-06-26
OS Bigelow, Abijah 1809-06-1809 Commision as Justice of
the Peace...
1 Binney, Horace Duponceau, Peter 1813-09-29 With portrait of Binney.
1 Booth, Edwin 1878-03-05 Quotation (from
"Hamlet").
1 Boss, Nicholas 1828-05-12 Commission as Second
Lieutenant in the Newport
Artillery Company…
1 Bosworth, Alfred Updike, Wilkins 1848-09-01
1 Bourne, Benjamin Arnold, Welcome 1796-05-03
1 Bowditch,
Nathaniel
Bigelow, Abijah 1831-08-05
1 Bowen, Ephraim Helme, James 1815-06-26
OS Bowen, Ephraim Helme, James 1815-12-21
1 Bowen, Jabez 1776-05-28 Draft on the General
Treasurer.
1 Bowen, Jabez Trumbull, Jonathan 1779-08-06 With transcription.
OS Bowen, Jabez Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1780-07-16
1 Bowen, Jabez Appleton, Nathaniel 1790-10-21
1 Bowler, Metcalf Fayerweather, Thomas 1745/6-11-27 With transcription.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Bowler, Metcalf 1782-11-27 Receipt…
1 Bowman, Samuel Hollenback, Matthias 1795-04-12
1 Bradford, William 1776-08-08 Receipt…
1 Bridgham, Samuel Potter, Elisha 1818-04-11 With transcription.
1 Brinley, George Thornton, John 1874-05-13
1 Brock, R 1886-02-12
1 Bromehead,
Jonathan
Father 1777-11-06
OS Bromehead,
Jonathan
1782-04-05 Commision as Lieutenant
in 54th Regimeny of Foot.
1 Bronson, J Leffingwell, William 1798-08-10
1 Brooks, Charles Dwight, John 1841-05-04
1 Brooks, Charles "Extract from my journal
at sea..."
1 Brooks, Phillips Howe, 1876-06-01
1 Brooks, Sarah 1882-03-27 Memorial verses.
1 Brown, David Upshur, Abel 1841-10-26
1 Brown, J Heath, H 1866-01-21
1 Brown, John Foster, 1785-11-01
1 Brown, John
Carter
Paine, George 1867-12-31
1 Brown, John Fragment.
1 Brown, Moses Logan, William 1766-08-14 Lease. With two portraits
of Brown.
1 Brown, Nicholas Updike, Wilkins 1818-04-08
1 Brown, Nicholas &
Co.
John Brown co-sender.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Buchanan, Franklin Messrs. Munroe & Co. 1846-05-19
1 Buell, Don Messrs. Robert Clarke &
Co.
1870-01-13 With portrait of Buell.
1 Buell, Henry Updike, Wilkins 1831-11-01
1 Burgess,
Alexander
J.B. Brown & Son 1892-12-08
1 Burgess, George Francis richards and
Phineas Pratt
1847-10-24
1 Burgess, Tristram 1831-12-21
1 Burgess, Tristram 1835-03-08 Poem.
1 Burgess, Tristram Harrison, William 1841-02-26 With portrait of Burgess.
1 Burgess, Tristram 1850-09-14 Benefits of Annexation.
1 Burgess, Tristram Parsons, Usher 18-- -12-20
1 Burnside,
Ambrose
1861-07-04 Military pass.
OS Burnside,
Ambrose
Townsend, Edward 1861-08-31 With 4 portraits of
Burnside.
1 Burnside,
Ambrose
1876-01-26 With portrait of Burnside.
1 Burnside,
Ambrose
"My dear Governor"
1 Burr, Aaron 1792-06-20 Receipt for salary as
Attorny General.
1 Burrill, James 1799-05-20 Receipt for balance…from
Mrs. Sarah Smart.
1 Burrill, James Updike, Daniel 1814-02-02
1 Burrill, R Signatures. James Burrill
signature also included.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Burritt, Elihu Winslow, Hubbard 1846-05-09
1 Burroughs, Edgar McAuslan, Gloria 1927-09-07 Concerning the
pronunciation of "Tarzan".
1 Burroughs, John Biographical sketch.
1 Burton, Joseph 1822-04-08 "Settlement…Arnold."
1 Butler, Benjamin Suckley, George 1860-05-15
2 Butterfield, Daniel Cist, Henry 1881-02-07
2 Byfield, Nathaniel Leonard, Thomas 1688-07-19
2 Cable, George Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1885-09-07
2 Cabot, Richard 1934-05 Autographed musical
fragment (1934).
2 Calverley, Edmund 1667-02-10 Survey for John Warner.
2 Cameron, Simon Sprague, William 1861-04-14
2 Canfield, John Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1777-09-17
2 Carey, Mathew Messrs. Hudson &
Goodwin
1794-04-17
2 Carey, Mathew Messrs. Hudson &
Goodwin
1810-11-09
2 Carleton, Guy 1769-09-08 Order for supplies.
2 Carleton, Guy 1782-07-08 Pay warrant.
2 Carlyle, Thomas Signature.
2 Carpenter,
Thomas
Waterman, John 1829-02-17
2 Carroll, Gladys Sherman, Clarence 1939-05-02
2 Carroll, Gladys Sherman, Clarence 1939-06-14
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
OS Casey, Silas 1771-05-06 Commission as Justice of
the Peace. With portrait
of Casey.
2 Casey, Silas King, David 1856-11-17
2 Castries, Charles,
Marquis
Prince de Montbazon 1784-01-30
2 Chace, Walter 1753-04 Reasons for appeal.
2 Champlin,
Christopher
Seabury, William 1819-05-24 From Christopher
Champlin and Robert
Robinson.
2 Chauncey, Charles Hitchcock, Samuel 1834-06-19
2 Cheever, David Thomas, John 1775-06-20
2 Child, Lydia
2 Christie , John Biographical sketch.
2 Church, Nelson 1888-06-16 Commission as Justice of
the Peace.
2 Clark, John Signature.
2 Clark, Thomas 1854-11-09
2 Clark, Thomas Updike, Wilkins 1859-04-03
2 Clark, Thomas 1889-03-16 With three portraits of
Clark.
2 Clementina (sloop) 1796-10-26 Manifest.
OS Clinton, James Hand, Edward 1782-04-10 With portrait of Clinton.
2 Cobbett, William Wright, John 1811-01-16
2 Coffin, Robert Sherman, Clarence 1939-03-22
2 Cole, John Foster, Theodore 1776-12-16 Receipt to Theodore
Foster for fees.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Colfax, Schuyler 1870-03-23
OS Collins, John 1778-04-04 Appointment as delegate
to Continental Congress.
2 Conant, N Signature.
2 Contee, Thomas Ridout, John 1784-09-13
OS Cornell, Ezekiel Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1782-09-25
2 Cortlandt, Philip Hand, Edward 1779-03-12
2 Crane, William Nicolson, John 1842-06-14
OS Crary, Archibald 1779-03-08 Abstract…subsistence
money.
2 Crittenden, John Webster, Daniel
2 Crocker, Nathan Updike, Wilkins 1842-01-31
2 Crookshanks,
Andrew
1757 Receipt for 10 pounds
from Beverly Robinson.
2 Crosby, Benjamin 1779-09-08 Receipt for pipe of wine
for Gen. Washington.
2 Cruikshank,
George
1876-12-11 Signature.
2 Cudworth,
Warren
Beauregard, Pierre 1865-11-10 Also includes
correspondance from
Beauregard to Warren
Handel Cudworth
postdated: Nov 22, 1865
2 Cumberland, R 1772-08-19 Resolution.
2 Curtis, George 1870-02-02
2 Curtis, Samuel 1749-08-24 Petition to General
Assembly.
2 Cushing, Caleb Greenough, W 1852-06-07
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
OS Custine, Adam-
Philippe, Comte
Admin. of Department of
La Meurthe
1793-04-08 With portrait of Custine.
2 Daggett, David Southard, Samuel 1828-08-05 With portrait of Benjamin
Tallmadge.
2 Dahlgren, John 1861-10-15 Order of transfer...
2 Dana, Richard 1874-12-01
2 Davis, Horatio Crowninshield, Benjamin 1815-03-18
OS Dayton, Elias Manuscript.
OS Dearborn, Henry Dearborn, Henry 1806-01-13 With portrait of
Dearborn.
2 Dearorn, Henry Dearborn, Henry 1824-01-20
2 De Kay, Joseph Stone, James 1861-06-17 Permit issued to James M.
Stone.
2 De Kay, Joseph Lorigan, C 1861-06-30 Permit issued to C.J.
Lorigan.
2 Dent, Lewis Burk, William 1868-05-28
2 Derby, Elias Signatures. Includes
signatures of Elias Hasket
Derby and Elias Hasket
Derby Junior.
2 Deux-Ponts,
Christian, Marquis
1811-08-24 Letter requesting his
business agent in Paris to
pay a bill owed to his
tailor. Deux-Ponts served
in Rochambeau’s army
during the American
Revolution.
2 Deux-Ponts,
Guillaume, Comte
1791-03-18
Updike Autographs 13
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Dewey, George Marseilles, Charles 1899-03-31 Includes clipping of
"Protection to Our
Country, 1898."
2 De Wolf, James Messrs. Gouverneur &
Kemble
1795-08-13
2 De Wolf, James , J 1814-12-10
2 De Wolf, John Updike, Wilkins 1833-08-17
2 Dillon, Arthur,
Comte
de Castries, Marechal 1786-03-01
2 Dix, Dorothea Legislature of
Massachusetts
1843 Memorial. Pamplet.
2 Dixon, Nathan Updike, Wilkins 1840-01-04
2 Dobbins, William Benson, John 1865-01-23
2 Dobbins, William Benson, John 1865-02-24
2 Dorr, Thomas 1838 Bond. With potrait of
Dorr.
2 Dorr, Thomas Barney, Obed 1841-04-10 With portrait of Dorr.
2 Dorr, Thomas Bierce, Lucius With portrait of Dorr.
2 Downes, John Dickerson, Mahlon 1838-03-07
2 Drowne, Solomon 1792-05-22 Receipt for dividends
2 Duer, William Walker, Benjamin 1790-10-08
2 Duffie, Alfred Averell, William 1863-02-18
2 Dumas, Mathieu,
Comte
Prefect of Department of
Seine-et-Oise
1830-10-30
2 Dummer, Jeremiah 1706-04 List of expenses.
2 Dunlap, F Street, Augustus 1842-10-04
2 Du Ponceau, Peter Smith, Robert 1818-12-26
Updike Autographs 14
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Durfee, Job Cambreleng, Churchill 1829-01-28
2 Durfee, Thomas Updike, Wilkins 1847-08-08
2 Dyer, Elisha Bartlett, John Russell 1871-12-13
2 Eames,
Wilberforce
Foster, William 1926-05-08
2 Earl, John, Jnr. Stoughton, Don 1811-07-11
2 Early , Jubal Geo. A. Jones & Co. 1884-07-09 With transcription.
2 Early , Jubal Peck, H 1887-04-24
2 Easton, Nicholas Watson, Walter 1799-08-06
2 Eaton, Walter Sherman, Clarence 1933-04-03
2 Edwards, Henry 1820-11-14
2 Ellery, William 1801-11-17 Claim.
2 Ellery, William Updike, Daniel 1807-08-14
2 Elliott, Jesse Irvine, Callender 1813-03-19
2 Elliott, Jesse Dickerson, Mahlon 1835-08-01
2 Elliott, Jesse Brevoort, Henry 1835-08-06
2 Elliott, Jesse Jackson, Andrew 1835-09-03
2 Elliott, Jesse Tyler, Jesse 1844-06-25 Recipient is John Tyler,
Jnr.
2 Enos, Roger 1775-02-08 Petition.
2 Erckman, Emile Chatrian, Alexandre 1875-03-04 On verso: Chatrian to
D.B. Updike, Oct. 10,
1876.
2 Espy, James 1828-07-19 Recommendation for
student, Joseph Denney
Meredith.
Updike Autographs 15
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Eustis, William Burr, Aaron 1804-02-27 With transcription.
2 Evarts, William Payne, A 1876-09-09
2 Everett, Edward Cogswell, Joseph 1848-10-27
2 Fatigue (schooner) 1794-06-28 Manifest. David Arnold,
Master. Certificate for part
of cargo, signed: Brown &
Francis.
OS Febiger, Christian 1793-01-16 Receipt. With portrait of
Febiger.
OS Febiger, Christrian Biddle, Charles With portrait of Febiger.
2 Fenner, Arthur 1784-11-10 Affidavit.
2 Fenner, Arthur 18th century Statement.
2 Fenner, James Updike, Wilkins 1844-05-07
2 Fessenden,
William
Signature.
2 Fillmore, Millard Spencer, J 1838-07-26
2 Fillmore, Millard Lord, John 1848-11-17
2 Fitzgerald, Thomas 1768-11-22 Indenture…to Dudley
Saltonstall.
2 Flagg, Ebenezer 1775-06-30 Commission…in Company
8, Newport & Bristol
Regiment.
OS Flagg, Ebenezer 1775-07-01 Commission as Captain in
Company of 15th
Regiment…
2 Flagg, Ebenezer 1778-01-05 Commision…in 1st R.I.
Regiment.
OS Fleury, Francois-
Louis
1780-12-21
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Fobes, William 1696/7-03-03 Agreement of sale of
land…to John Woodman.
2 Foster, Theodore 1777-06-23 Commission as Justice of
the Peace.
2 Foster, William Eames, Wilberforce [1926]
2 Fox (schooner) 18th century Manifest.
2 Fox, Gustavus Foote, Andrew 1861-09-28
2 France.
Convention
Nationale.
Crepin, 1793-03-05
2 Francis, John Updike, Wilkins
2 Freeborn, John 1739-05 Action...against George
Cornel.
2 French, Daniel Foster, William 1913-12-09
2 French, Daniel Foster, William 1913-12-11
2 Frost, Robert Sherman, Clarence 1931-05-05
3 Froude, James 21 April (Year
unknown)
3 Fuller, John 1709-03-21 Deed to land…sold to
Samuel Allien.
3 Gaillard, Edwin Foster, William 1902-01-15
3 Gardiner, Silvester 1771-02-09
3 Garfield, James Signature.
3 Gates, Horatio 1779-05-12 Order to pay bounty.
3 Gates, Horatio 1779-05-12 Pay warrant.
OS Gates, Horatio Jackson, Henry 1779-09-02
3 Gibbs, Caleb 1781-09-25 State of the Arms…
Updike Autographs 17
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
3 Gibbs, Caleb Hodgdon, Samuel 1795-04-25
OS Glover, John Iveres, Thomas 1785-10-25 With portrait of Glover.
3 Goddard, Sarah 1769-03-14 Letter to her sisters.
Includes references to
Mary Katherine Goddard
and the recent move to
Philadelphia.
3 Goddard, William Updike, Lodowick 1804-06-12 With transcription.
3 Goddard, William Updike, William 1842-11-28
3 Goldsborough,
Louis
Thayer, Alexander 1867-06-01
3 Grand Army of
the Republic.
Department of
Rhode Island
Arnold, Fred 1892-01-29
3 Grant, Sueton 1739-05 Action...against Scipio.
3 Gratiot, Charles Dumeste, Jacob 1830-01-26
3 Great Britain.
Parliament.
1689 Proclamation of William III
and Mary as King and
Queen.
3 Greeley, Horace Signature.
3 Greeley, J Sprague, William
OS Green, Ezra Gilman, Daniel 1796-11-08 With portrait of Green.
3 Greene, Albert Updike, Wilkins 1843-11-07
3 Greene, Albert Preston, William 1849-03-22 Additional sender: John
Hopkins Clarke
3 Greene, Charles Stoughton, Don 1817
3 Greene, George Hillhouse, Thomas 1862-04-02
3 Greene, George Bartlett, John 1871
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
OS Greene, Jacob Greene, Nathanael 1779-04-15
OS Greene, Jacob Greene, Nathanael 1779-06-10
3 Greene, Nathanael Lopez, Aaron 1770-08-08
3 Greene, Nathanael Lee, Charles 1775-09-05 With three portraits of
Greene. Includes furlough
post-dated 1775-09-05.
Written by Charles Lee.
OS Greene, Nathanael Storke, Samuel 1734-05-21
3 Greene, Nathanael Washington, George With four portraits of
Greene (including one
clipping).
OS Greene, Ray Ellery, Christopher 1794-12-26
3 Greene, Ray Updike, Daniel 1798-02-24
3 Greene, William Arnold, Welcome 1785-03-21
3 Gregoire,
Barthelemy
1788-12-11 Deed to land sold to
Robert Gillpatrick.
3 Griswold,
Alexander
Potter, Alonzo 1831-10-02
OS Griswold,
Alexander
Porter, George 1837-10-28 With portrait of Griswold.
OS Guichen, Luc-
Urbain, Comte
1747-07-31 Memorandum…
3 Hagart, Charles Briggs, Nathaniel 1786-05-27 With transcription.
3 Hale, Edward 1902-09-22
3 Hamerton, Philip Signature.
3 Hamilton,
Alexander
1795-01-13 Bank draft. With portrait
of Hamilton.
3 Hamilton, Cosmo 1933 Autograph.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
3 Hancock, Winfield Baker, William 1869-08-04
3 Hand, Edward Dayton, Elias 1783-03-24
OS Hand, Edward Yeates, Jasper 1789-12-22
3 Harris , W Foote, Andrew 1862-05-15
3 Harvard
University. Library.
Bowen, Henry 1847-09-28
3 Haskell, Elnathan Bowles, 1782-04-02
3 Hassler, Ferdinand Daggett,
3 Hay, John Diplomatic and Consular
Officers of the U.S.
1899-11-17
3 Hayes, Rutherford 1876 Signature.
3 Hazard, Caroline Foster, William 1924-04-09
3 Hazard, Caroline Sherman, Clarence 1940-11-13
3 Hazard, Ebenezer 1774-10-01
3 Hazard, George Wanton, 1770-08-22
3 Hazen, Moses Lincoln, Benjamin 1782-08-14
3 Helme, Nathaniel 1781-05-07 Commission as Justice of
the Peace.
OS Henry, John Febiger, Christian 1790-03-24
3 Henry, Joseph Poore, Benjamin 1876-01-12
OS Heth, William Grimke, John 1796-12-22
3 Hibbard, Thomas Wheelock, Eleazar 1773-06-25
OS Holden, Thomas Tillinghast, Thomas 1778-08-19
3 Holmes, Oliver Howells, William 1880-12-19
3 Holmes, Oliver List of Essays.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
3 Honeyman, James Signature.
3 Hooker, Joseph McDowell, Irvin 1871-12-27
3 Hoover, Herbert Providence Public Library 1917-06-13
3 Hopkins, Elisha 1772-01-24 Inventory. Signed Stephan
Hopkins
OS Hopkins, Esek 1780-05-06 Bill of sale.
OS Hopkins, Stephen 1742-12-18 True copy of settlement.
3 Hopkins, Stephen 1745-02-03 Receipt from John
Whipple…
3 Hopkins, Stephen Signature.
3 Hopkinton, R.,
Town Council
1758-10-09 Letter of administration
given to Dorcas Golusha.
3 Hoppin, Augustus 1833 Sketch of jockey on
galloping horse.
3 Hoppin, William Anthony, Henry 1869-03-10
OS Howe, Robert 1778-10-13 Draft…Col. Sam Elbert
OS Howe, Robert Jackson, 1781-07-14 With portrait of Howe.
3 Howell, David Case, Imanuel 1782-10-16
3 Howell, David Foster, Theodore 1792-04-02 Additional recipient:
Benjamin Bourn.
3 Howell, John Jones, M 1858-12-21
3 Howells, William Aldrich, Thomas 1881-06-01
3 Howland,
Benjamin
Updike, Wilkins 1840-01-20
3 Hughes,
Christopher
Monroe, James 1816-09-26
3 Hughes, Thomas 1877-12-23
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
3 Hull, Isaac 1804-08-02 Receipt for 25 barrels of
powder…With portrait of
Hull.
3 Hull, Isaac Barlow, Joel 1811-12-18
3 Hull, Isaac Percival, John 1824-04-24
3 Hull, Isaac Mr. and Mrs. Butler 18 January (Year
unknown)
3 Hulsemann, Washington City Post
Office
1844-03-29
3 Humphreys, David Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1783-03-26
3 Hunt, William Signature.
3 Huntington,
Jedidiah
Shaw, Thomas 1789-02-21
3 Huntington,
Jedidiah
1803-06-24 Customs certificate.
3 Irvine, James 1785-08-26 Order to pay Edward
Butler.
3 Irvine, William Clay, Joseph 1803-12-30
3 Ives, Moses Updike, Wilkins 1842-11-04
3 Jackson, Andrew Coffee, Andrew
3 Jackson, Richard Tillinghast, Charles 1832-02-02
3 James, Benjamin 1739 Action...against James
Reynolds.
3 James, Henry Signature.
3 Jay, John Leavitt, Joshua 1843-11-03
3 Jay, John Bartlett, J 1865-09-13
OS Jenckes, Elias 1853-06-10 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
3 Jenckes, Elias 1855-06-02 Commission as Public
Notary…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1858-06-01 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1859-06-04 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1862-06-02 Commission as Public
Notary…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1865-06-19 Commission as Colonel in
the Woonsocket Guards,
2nd R.I. Militia
3 Jenckes, Elias 1866-06-06 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1871-06-05 Commission as Public
Notary…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1873-06-02 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1876-06-12 Commission as Notary
Public…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1879-06-16 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1880-06-14 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1883-06-12 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1885-06-08 Commission as Notary
Public…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1887-06-20 Commission as Notary
Public…
3 Jenckes, Elias 1888-06-11 Commission as Notary
Public…
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
3 Jenckes, Elias 1889-06-08 Commission as Notary
Public…
3 Johnson, Andrew Signature.
3 Johnson, Reverdy Signature.
3 Johnson, Thomas 1778-11-13 Request for salary.
3 Johnson, William Harris, Charles 1826-04-26
3 Jones, Thomas Gwin, William 1852-03-20
3 Jones, William Bigelow, Abijah 1813-02-11
3 Kane, John Kimberly, D 1839-07-31
3 Kent, Joseph Rawlings, Isaac 1837-12-15
3 Ketcham, John Poore, Benjamin 1869-03-06
3 Keyes, Erasmus Biography of…
4 King, Horatio Thomas, Lucius 1858-05-28
4 King, John 1773-08-14 Bill
4 King, Samuel Simmons, James 1842-05-26 With portrait of King.
4 Knight, Nehemiah 1824-03-10
4 Knight, Nehemiah Southard, Samuel 1825-06-01
4 Knight, Nehemiah Paulding, James 1840-03-10 Additional sender: Nathan
Fellows Dixon.
4 Knox, Henry Lincoln, Benjamin 1782-07-03 With three portraits of
Knox.
4 Knox, Henry Dale, Richard 1794-06-05
4 Knox, Henry Messrs. Sam & John
Smith
1789-10-20
4 Lafayette, Marie,
Marquis
1781-08-17 Certificate of exemption…
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
4 Lafayette, Marie,
Marquis
McIntosh, James 1816-08-11 With portrait of Lafayette.
With copy of English
translation.
4 Lamb, John 1784-10-08 Certificate of duty paid…
OS Lamb, John 1788-02-15 A State of Facts…
4 Lamb, John Ferris, Joshua 1798-01-18
4 Lameth,
Alexandre-
Theodore-Victor,
Comte
Minister of State 1813-01-27
4 Lamson, George 1861-11-13 Appointment as
Sergeant…
4 La Touche, Minister of the Navy 1777-09-13
4 Lauzun, Armand-
Louis, Duc de
Director General of the
Royal Office
1780-04-13
4 Laval, Jacint Aspinwal, Thomas 1822-04-01
4 Lawrance, John Van Schaaik, G 1810-07-12
OS Lawrence, James Signature. With portrait of
Lawrence and two copies
of Chappel's "Death of
Captain Lawrence."
4 Lawrence, William Updike, Wilkins 1853-10-31
4 Le Cocq, Pierre 1791-06-15 Commission as Captain in
National Gendarmy.
4 Lee, Robert 1862-03-03 Receipted voucher.
4 Lincoln, Abraham Signature.
4 Lincoln, Benjamin Lowell, John 1782-11-06
4 Lincoln, Robert Williamson, 1865-06-19
4 Linscom, John 1755-05-12 Commission as ensign...
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
4 Little Compton,
R.I. Town Council
1761 Appointment of Bershaby
Woodman as guardian to
Rhody Woodman.
4 Little Compton,
R.I. Town Council
1758-09-05 Directions for mending
roads.
OS Livingston, Henry "Dear General" 1788-08-16
4 Livingston, Henry Troup, Robert 1793-04-24
OS Livingston, Henry Gouverneur, Isaac 1798-03-19 With portrait of
Livingston.
4 Longfellow, Henry 1878-10-18
4 Lottery Tickets Lottery Tickets.
4 Low, Stephen 1810-03-12 Power of attorney
4 Luzerne, Anne-
Cesar, Chevalier
Barbe-Marbois, Francois,
Marquis
1788-08-05 Also included:
Memorandum from
Francois Barbe-Marbois,
Marquis de
4 Lyman, Daniel Goodwin, 1778-10-28
4 Macarty de
Macteigue, Jean-
Baptiste
1780-02-17 Memorandum…
OS MacPherson, John Schuyler, Philip 1775-12-06 With portrait of
MacPherson and 28p.
printed account of Richard
Montgomery.
4 McCann, Daniel Nightingale, 1774
4 McClellan, George Baker, William 1869-06-15 With portrait of
McClellan.
4 McDonough,
Thomas
Rodgers, John 1825-07-07 With portrait of
McDonough
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
4 McDowell, Irvin Baker, William 1869-06-21 With two portraits of
McDowell.
4 Mahone, William Townsend, George 1889-01-26
4 Malard, 1781-11-29 Memorandum of needed
supplies. With five
portraits of Jean-Francois
de Galaup La Perouse,
Comte de
4 Malmedy, Marquis
4 Manning, James 1784-02-19 Certificate of
admission…for Robert
Landales Annan and
William Annan.
4 Manning, John Brown, Moses 1791-04-14
4 Mansfield, Joseph Messrs. L. Prang & Co. 1862-06-18
OS Marchant, Henry Arnold, Welcome 1788-10-06 With portrait of Marchant.
4 Marchant, Henry Hart, Levi 1788-05-20
4 Marchant, Henry Hart, Levi 1793-02-14
OS Margaret Scott
(ship)
1844-09-10 Clearance papers.
OS Marietta, Ohio,
Court of Common
Pleas
1794-09-07 Bill (signature of Return
Meigs). With portrait of
Return Meigs.
4 Marriott, William Smith, Samuel 1829-03-10
4 Marston, Gilman Messrs. Jenkins & Rider 1862-09-17
4 Mason, Jeremiah Emery, Noah 1812-02-13
4 Massachusetts 1780-01-?? Notes. Sig: John Crane
4 Massachusetts
(Colony)
1771-07-10 Note No. 11
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
4 Massachusetts
(Governor's
Council)
1810-11-23 Certificate of election of
Abijah Bigelow...
OS Mauduit Duplessis,
Thomas-Antoine,
Chevalier
1780-04-07 Receipt for uniforms…
4 Mease, James 1776-05-31 Order to pay George
Garber.
4 Meigs, Return Hubbard, Nehemiah 1787-10-15
OS Meigs, Return Simpson, George 1804-06-25
OS Meigs, Return Wilcox, H 1819-10-30 With portrait of Meigs.
4 Mervine, William M, 1844-03-13
4 Meynell, Alice Hopkins, 1902?-03-28
4 Miller, Nathan 1785-01-26 Receipt…
4 Milton, John 1639-01-10 Signature… [facsimile]
4 Missiessy,
Edouard, Comte
1772-01-19 With portrait of Missiessy.
4 Mitchell, J Southard, Samuel 1826-04-25 Additional sender: Tristam
Burges
4 Mitfee, Robert Collins, Lewis 1846-12-07
4 Montague,
Margaret
"Miss Bonner" 1927-01-04
4 Montesquieu,
Charles-Louis,
Baron
Ridout, Thomas 1785-05-02 Letter describing a gift of
wine and walnuts sent to
George Washington. With
transcription.
4 Montchoisy de
Montgay, Louis-
Antoine de Choin,
Baron
Duc de Feltre 1813-08-13 With transcription.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
4 Morgan, Charles Mercer, Charles 1835-01-28
OS Morgan, Daniel Williams, Otho 1779 With portrait of Morgan.
4 Morgan, Daniel 1788-01-23 Memorandum of an
agreement with Maderan
Lago. With four portraits
of Morgan.
4 Morley,
Christopher
Foster, William 1922-??-??
4 Morrill, Amos , Edward 1781-05-16
4 Morris, Charles Cambreleng, Churchill 1817-04-28
4 Morris, Charles Silsbee, Nathaniel 1828-01-16
4 Morris, Charles Upshur, Abel 1841-09-27
4 Morris, Charles Upshur, Abel 1841-10-15
4 Morris, Charles Rodgers, John 1813-09-28
4 Morris, Charles Winthrop, Robert 1846-02-23
4 Morris, Charles Signature.
OS Morris, John Lincoln, Benjamin 1780-02-21
4 Morrison, H Palmer, Innis 1861-12-21
4 Morse, Jedediah Messrs. Hudson &
Goodwin
1788-01-01 Discusses the possibility of
printing Morse's
geography, with additional
details about the printing
trade in Connecticut.
4 Morse, Jedediah Messrs. Hudson &
Goodwin
1789-12-21 Discusses the possibility of
printing Morse's
geography, with additional
details about the printing
trade in Connecticut.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
4 Muhlenberg, Peter 1788-09-25 Draft in favor of Ann
Henry.
4 Mumford, William 1780-08-30 Draft in favor of Lt. Col.
Ward.
4 Newport County,
R.I. Court of
Common Pleas.
1750-10-19 Suit of William Crossing…
4 Nichols, Benjamin 1750-02 Action against Nathan
Baboock.
4 Nichols, Edward Barlow, Francis 1867-05-23
4 Nightingale, Joseph Signature.
4 Noailles, Louis,
Vicomte
Messrs. Rob. Gilmore &
Sons
1799-05-01
OS Noailles, Louis-
Marc-Antoine,
Vicomte
Segond, M 17 September
(Year unknown)
4 Ogden, Lewis 1763-12
4 Ogden, Matthias 1766-01-15 Receipt…
4 Ogden, Matthias 1777-07-08 Provision return.
4 Ogden, Uzal Gouverneur, Isaac 1788-10-07
4 Ogden, Uzal 1801-06-01 Report on his ministerial
duties.
4 Oliphant, Margaret Manuscript of "A Country
Gentleman," Chapter XIII
4 Olney, Jeremiah 1796-09-13 Certificate of citizenship
for Thomas P. Arnold.
4 Olney, Jeremiah Lincoln, Benjamin 1791-08-01
4 Olney, Jeremiah Lincoln, Benjamin 1791-10-31
4 Olney, Jeremiah Ennis, William 1805-08-05
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
4 Olney, Jeremiah 1792-05-28 Receipt for dividend…
4 Oswald, Eleazer 1795-08-11 Receipt.
4 Otis, James 1760-01-18 Arbitration award.
4 Otis, Samuel Thatcher, George 1789-06-12
4 Otis, Samuel Huntington, Samuel 1794-06-01
4 Owen, Siles Depew, Chauncey 1864-10-28
4 Padelford, Seth Anthony, Henry 1869-02-19
4 Palfrey, John 1779-11-20 Petition to the Congress
of the United States…
4 Paris, Louis,
Comte
1877-03-31 Dinner invitation
4 Paris, Louis,
Comte
1884-02-19 With portrait of Paris.
4 Parker, Isaac 1814-10-28 Certificate.
4 Parkman, Francis 30 December
(Year unknown)
4 Parkman, Francis 1881-11-10 Signature.
4 Parrott, Enoch Hathaway, William 1860-11-05
4 Parsons, Samuel 1778-06-23 Order for boards.
OS Parsons, Samuel 1778-07-21 Affidavit.
4 Parsons, Usher Parsons, Charles 1836-11-29
4 Patterson, Robert Pollock, James 1855-01-24
4 Pearce, Dutee Updike, Wilkins 1831-03-03 With transcription.
5 Peck, W Arnold, Welcome 1782-08-04
5 Peck, William Jackson, Michael 1778-10-25
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
5 Pennsylvania.
Governor
(Thomas Mifflin)
1798-04-06 Pardon for Jane Burk.
5 Pennsylvania.
Supreme Court
1792-01-26 Certificate.
5 Penrose, Charles Dexter, Franklin 1841-04-28
5 Percival, John Grinnell, Joseph 1848-02-01
5 Perry, Christopher Vernon, William 1809-05-23
5 Perry, Christopher Perry, Raymond 1815-12-27
5 Perry, Freeman 1767-04 Draft in favor of Peter
Phillips.
5 Perry, Matthew Dearborn, Henry 1832-12-10 With clipping of statue
honoring Perry.
5 Perry, Nora Underwood, Francis 1859-10-31
5 Perry, Nora Manuscript of "Susy's
Dragon."
5 Perry, Oliver Chauncy, Isaac 1813 With 2p. Printed
biograchical notice and 8
portraits of Perry.
5 Perry, Oliver Bainbridge, William 1818-05-14
5 Perry, Oliver 12 portraits and 8 scenes
from Battle of Lake Erie.
5 Perry, Raymond Perry , Sarah 1812-11-28 With transcription.
5 Perry, Sarah Bowler, Anne 1804-11-21
5 Phillips, Samuel 1727-12-30 Deed…to Daniel Updike.
5 Phillips, Wendell Quotation.
5 Pierce, Franklin Newcomb, Henry 1853-10-19
5 Pinckney, Charles 1808-09-28
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
OS Pococke, Richard 1750-10-22
5 Porson, Richard Beloe, William 1789-09-17 With portrait of Porson.
5 Porter, David Perry, Benjamin 1866-07-10
5 Porter, David Perry, Benjamin 1866-12-11
5 Potter, Alonzo Porter, George 1864-12-24
5 Potter, Alonzo Shelton, William 1838-01-29
5 Potter, Alonzo 1854-06-16
5 Potter, Elisha 1803-02-14 Deed.
5 Potter, Elisha Updike, Wilkins 1845-01-07 With transcription.
5 Potter, Elisha
5 Potter, Henry Abbott, Henry 1904-02-20 With portrait of Potter.
5 Potter, Horatio Foster, 1844-05-30 With portrait of Potter.
5 Potter, Horatio Porter, George 1855-08-08
5 Potter, Horatio Porter, George 1857-02-27
5 Potter, John Moderator of Warwick 1682-04-18
5 Preble, Edward Dexter, Daniel 1803-05-20 With two portraits of
Preble.
5 Preble, Edward Messrs. Keen and
Stillwell
1806-01-24 With printed image of the
Preble Medal.
5 Preble, George Poole, William 1883-01-20
5 Preble, George Poole, William 1883-01-26
5 Prescott, Robert 1798-11-01 Draft.
OS Procter, Thomas Mifflin, Thomas 1792-10-11
5 Procter, Thomas 1794-10-10 Receipt for $60…
5 Providence Bank 1812-06-12 Sig: Jabez Bowen.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
5 Providence
County, R.I.
1790-02-19 Coroner. Inquisition into
the death of Patrick
Washington.
5 Putnam, Israel Varnum, James 1777-09-29
5 Putnam, Rufus 1777-02 Abstract of pay.
5 Quincy, Josiah Curtis, Nathaniel
5 Randolph, John Randolph, Richard 1818-05-09
5 Randolph, John Gales, Joseph With portrait of Randolph.
5 Rawson, Edward 1660-05-31 Sentence of Joseph
Nicholson.
5 Raynal, Guillaume 1781-05-14 With portrait of
Guillaume.
5 Reed, Joseph 1779-09-07 Draft in favor of Thomas
Urie.
5 Repplier, Agnes Manuscript of "What
Pessimism Is."
5 Reynolds, Jabez 1739-05 Sig: Josias Lyndon.
5 Rhode Island.
Commissioner of
Public Schools.
Gallup, Benjamin 1855-06-11
5 Rhode Island.
Militia.
1777-01-14, 16-
18
General Orders. Sig:
William Peck.
5 R.I. Council of
War.
1777-09-02 Draft in favor of Jonathan
Hazard. Sigs: Jonathan J.
Hazard and Rouse J.
Helme.
5 R.I. General
Assembly.
1750-03-16 Report of Committee…
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
5 R.I. General
Assembly. 1777
1777-08 Draft in favor of Paul
Mumford. Sig: Rouse J.
Helme
5 R.I. General
Assembly. 1780
1780-11-29 Resolution. Sig: Henry
Ward
5 R.I. General
Assembly. 1781
1781-05 Resolution. Sig: Henry
Ward
5 R.I. Governor
(Arthur Fenner)
1803-11-26 Affidavit.
5 R.I. Governor
(William Greene)
1748-08-27 Draft in favor of Joseph
Bennett.
OS River Machine
Company
President and Congress 1790-12-07 Petition…
5 Robbins, Asher Helme, James 1816-05-30
5 Robbins, Asher Paulding, James 1839-03-25
5 Robbins, Asher Ward, R 1829-12-16
5 Roberts, Kenneth Sherman, Clarence 1831-06-28
5 Robeson, George Perry, Benjamin 1870-06-03
OS Rochambeau,
Donatien-Marie-
Joseph de Vimeur,
Vicomte
Request for leave…
5 Rodgers,
Christopher
Forayth, John 1877-03-17
OS Rodgers, John Reed, George 1825-11-02 With portrait of Rodgers.
5 Roosevelt,
Theodore
Walker, John 1898-08-23
5 Ross, Arthur 1843-07-24 Receipt…
5 Rostaing, Juste-
Antoine, Marquis
Sercol, M 1768-04-12
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
5 Rush, Richard Austin, Benjamin 1812-12-23
5 Ruskin, John Nichols, George
5 Russell, Charles Lowell, John 1798-08-24
5 Saffin, John Leonard, Thomas 1693-02-03
OS Saint-Cesaire, Minister of the Navy 1781-10-23 With five portraits of de
Grasse. Includes
transcription.
5 St. Clair, Arthur Schuyler, Philip 1776-06-19 With transcription and
brief biography of St. Clair.
5 St. Clair, Arthur 1803-02-18 With portrait of St. Clair.
5 Saint-Simon,
Chevalier
1747-12-08
OS Saint-Simon,
Claude-Henri,
Comte
Tissot, Pierre-Francois 1818-05-18 With transcription.
5 Salisbury, Levi 1855-06-02 Commission as Public
Notary…
5 Saltonstall, Dudley Fragment with signature.
5 Saltonstall, Gurdon Saltonstall, Dudley 1777-02-10
5 Sandburg, Carl Foster, William 1924-03-25
5 Scammell,
Alexander
1777-05-03 Receipt for arms…
5 Schuyler, Philip Corporation of Albany 1768-06-01
5 Schuyler, Philip 1783-06-27 Deed to land in Corby's
Manor.
5 Schuyler, Philip Hamilton, Eliza 1799-02-15
5 Schuyler, Philip Instructions for cutting
boards…
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
5 Searle, Nathan Bowdoin, James 1828-11-07
5 Segur, Louise-
Philippe, Comte
Banunel, M 1779-01-11
OS Segur, Louise-
Philippe, Comte
1807-09-07
5 Selleck, L Foster, William 25 February (Year
unknown)
5 Senter, Isaac Drury, 1790-06-04
5 Senter, Isaac Updike, Daniel 1794-04-27
5 Seward, William Signature on fragment…
5 Sharpe, Louisa Foster, William 1903-02-18
5 Shaw, Lemuel Bigelow, Abijah 1833-02-04
5 Shaw, Nathaniel Saltonstall, Dudley 1778-03-19
5 Sherburne, Henry Paterson, John 1776-05-18 With transcription.
5 Sherburne, Henry 1792-08-25
5 Sheridan, Philip
5 Sherman, William Signature.
OS Shippen, Edward Fayerweather, Thomas 1750-08-30 With portrait of Shippen.
5 Shubrick, William 1864-02-04
5 Sickles, Daniel Graham, Charles 1859-02-23 With two portraits of
Sickles.
5 Silliman, Benjamin Cleaveland, Parker 1823-06-26
5 Simms, Charles 1855-04-26
5 Simpson, Edward Jones, M 1880-06-17
5 Skinner, Charles Matteson, Creamus 1850-06-10
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
5 Slater, Samuel Kimball, David 1805-07-31 With biog. Sketch and 4
ports. Of Slater and
picture of Slater Mill.
OS Smallwood,
William
Davidson, John 1787-07-10
6 Smith, James Whitney, James 1863-12-25
6 Smith, S Williams, Lewis 1818-02-23
6 Smith, Samuel Patterson, William 1814-02-16 With transcription.
6 Smith, Samuel Jackson, Andrew 1829-02-25 With transcription.
6 Sothern, Edward Direction for mailing
book.
6 Sparks, Jared Updike, Wilkins 1856-03-04
6 Spencer, Joseph 1778-04-04 Order to pay Hezekiah
Bissell.
6 Sprague, Catherine Gresham, Walter 1889-01-26
6 Sprague, William Directors of the
Firemans Mutual
Insurance Co,
1856-11-05
6 Sprague, William Foot, Solomon 1861-03-03
6 Sprague, William Rousmaniere, H 1862-05-03
6 Sprague, William Arnold, Samuel 1863-02-17
6 Sprague, William Hoppin, William 1865-04-23 With portrait of Sprague.
6 Sprague, William Fuller, C 1875-06-08
6 Spring, Samuel Holten, Samuel 1797-10-05
6 Sproat, Ebenezer Foster, Dwight 1800-02-03
6 Staples, Charles 1887-06-20 Commission as Notary
Public…
6 Stark, John Blodget, Samuel 1768-03-18
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
6 Stark , John 1779-03-03 With portrait of Stark.
6 Stark, John 1779-11-03
OS Stark, John 1791-11-03 Deed…
6 Staunton, Joseph 1812-01-08 Commission as Deputy
Post-Master...
6 Steuben, Friedrich,
Baron
Hand, Edward 1782-12-17 With transcription.
6 Stevens, Thomas Richards, E 1891-03-08 With two photographs of
Stevens.
6 Stevens, Burton Sherman, Clarence 1931-05-16
6 Stewart, Charles Blaine, E 1781-09-09 With portrait of St. Clair.
6 Stewart, Charles Crowninshield, Benjamin 1818-06-28
6 Stewart, Charles 1846-04-13
6 Stowe, Harriet 1878-02-19 Signature.
6 Strengthfield, Ruth 1793-04-12 Power of Attorney. Sigs:
Henry Merchant and
William Marchant.
6 Suffren, Chevalier 1785-04-28 With transcription.
6 Suffren, Pierre-
Andre, Bailli
1783-10-03 Order…
6 Sullivan, John 1778-05-16 Pay warrant for Charles
Lippit.
6 Sullivan, John 1778-05-31 Pay warrant for Ezek
Cornell.
6 Sullivan, John 1778-07-08 Pay warrant for Benjamin
Steele
6 Sullivan, John 1778-07-25 Pay warrant for Solomon
Southwick.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
6 Sullivan, John 1778-08-04 Pay warrant for Samuel
Cogswell.
OS Sullivan, John 1778-08-05 Pay warrant for Joseph
West.
6 Sullivan, John 1778-10-08 Pay warrant for William
Lamont.
6 Sullivan, John 1778-10-28 Pay warrant for Jeremiah
Clark.
6 Sullivan, John 1778-11-06 Pay warrant for Uriah
Mitchell.
6 Sullivan, John 1778-11-11 Pay warrant for Bernard
Sweeney.
OS Sullivan, John 1778-12-14 Pay warrant for Jonathan
King.
6 Sullivan, John 1778-12-14 Pay warrant for Charles
Thompson.
OS Sullivan, John 1779-03-20 Pay warrant for Lewis
Morris.
OS Sullivan, John 1779-03-22 Pay warrant for Phyneas
Bruin.
6 Sumner, Charles 1860-06-22 Quotation.
6 Sumner, Charles Hosmer, 1864-09-23
6 Sumner, G 9 September
(year unknown)
6 Swinburne,
Algernon
1876-12-01
6 Tait, Archibald 1876-04-16 Signature.
OS Talbot, Silas Sullivan, John 1778-09-07 With transcription.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
6 Talbot, Silas 1784-03-22 Account with Samson
Freeman. The folder is
empty.
6 Talbot, Silas Hitchcock, Enos 1786-11-07
6 Talbot, Silas Andrews, Zephaniah 1797-05-07
OS Talbot, Silas Mayers, Jacob 1800-02-16
6 Talbot, Silas Hull, Isaac 1800-09-15
OS Tallmadge,
Benjamin
Hopkins, S 1815-03-04 With portrait of
Tallmadge.
6 Tallman, James 1815-12-22 Deposition.
6 Tappan, Eva Wetmore, Edith 1925-01-03
6 Taylor, William Perry, Raymond 1821-01-28
6 Taylor, Zachary Signature.
6 Thaxter, Celia Garrison, Wendell 1883-07-17
6 Thaxter, Celia "Sorrow" a poem
6 Thayer, Simeon 1792-05-28 Receipt…
6 Thompson,
William
1770s Bill. Sig: Christopher
Greene.
6 Thoreau, Henry Leaf from "Autumnal
Tints"
6 Thurber, Samuel Brown, Moses 1832-09
6 Tibbett, Lawrence Autographed recital
program (1932).
6 Tillinghast, Daniel 1776-09-26
6 Tillinghast, Lucy Arnold,
6 Timberlake, Mary 1705-09-29 Inventory of her estate.
6 Tingey, John Messrs. Gales & Seaton 1819-02-12
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
6 Tousard, Anne
Louis
Cashier of Bank of the
United States
1797-09-06
6 Tousard, Anne
Louis
Stocker, John 1815-03-03
6 Townsend, D Lincoln, Benjamin 1779-06-26
6 Trist, Nicholas Randall, C 1841-05-21
6 Trollope, Anthony 1876-11-06 Signature.
6 Trumbull, Joseph Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1778-01-19
6 Truxtun, Thomas Campbell, Hugh 1804-03-24
6 Truxtun, Thomas Lewis, David 1811-02-02
6 Tuckerman, Henry Sprague, William 1865-02-01
6 Turner, Philip Bartlett, Josiah 1779-07-02
6 Turner, W 1812-03-26 Certificate…to Raymond
Henry Perry.
6 Tyler, Royall Barton, William 1816-09-06
6 U.S. Army. 9th
Military Dept.
1851-07-19 General Orders, No. 17.
6 U.S. Army.
Artillery Office.
Dept. of the Gulf
Crosby, John 1864-07-13
6 U.S. Artillery
Office
Sprague, John 1863-03-11
6 U.S. Bureau of
Navigation (Navy
Dept.)
Winslow, George 1864-06-06
6 U.S. Bureau of
Navigation (Navy
Dept.)
Winslow, George 1886-08-07
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
6 U.S. Congress 1786-04-18 Notice of election of
William Ellery…
6 U.S. Congress.
House of
Representatives
Bigelow, Abijah 1812-05-13
6 U.S. Continental
Congress
1777-01-15 Resolution calling for
removal of gun powder…
OS U.S. Continental
Congress
1778-01-12 Resolution calling on State
of Maryland…
6 U.S. Navy. Board
of Commissioners.
Rathbun, John 1779-05-31 ...to John Peck Rathburn
[sic]
6 U.S. Office of
Education
Poore, Benjamin 1870-11-29
6 U.S. Signal Office Poore, Benjamin 1881-11-07
OS Updike, Daniel 1790-09 Writ against Abel
Weathers.
6 Updike, Wilkins 1813-05-10 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
OS Updike, Wilkins 1823-06-16 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
6 Updike, Wilkins 1824-05-10 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
6 Updike, Wilkins 1831-05-09 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
6 Updike, Wilkins 1838-05-07 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
6 Updike, Wilkins 1841-05-11 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
6 Updike, Wilkins 1845-06-03 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
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6 Updike, Wilkins 1848-06-06 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
6 Updike, Wilkins 1850-06-24 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
6 Updike, Wilkins 1852-06-05 Commission as justice of
the Peace...
6 Vallee, Rudy 1932 Autograph.
6 Van Berckel, Walker, 1794-06-03 With transcription.
6 Van Buren, Martin Updike, Wilkins
6 Van Rensselaer,
Stephen
1826-03-04
6 Vane, Henry 1652-06-08 Warrant. With portrait of
Henry Vane.
6 Varick, Richard Van Rensselaer, Henry 1774-01-26 With portrait of Varick.
OS Varnum, James Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1777-08-29 With portrait of Mitchell
and transcription.
6 Varnum, James 1788-03-25 Grant of Power of
Attorney to Ray Greene.
OS Varnum, James Greene, Ray 1788-08-16
OS Vauban, Jacques-
Aime-Joseph,
Comte
Agasse, M 1806-09-09
6 Vidampierre, Jean-
Joseph-Antoine
1790-05-25 Request for leave…
6 Villamanzy,
Jacques-Pierre,
Comte
Menonville, M 1782-09-16
6 Vinton, Alexander Updike, Wilkins 1856-07-08
OS Viomenil, Antoine-
Charles, Baron
1785-05-29 With transcription.
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OS Viomenil, Antoine-
Charles, Baron
1790-03-16 With transcription and 2
portraits. Certificate of
military service…
6 Viomenil, Charles-
Joseph, Comte
1789-12-12 With transcription.
6 Waite, John 1796-05-07 Commission as Justice of
the Peace...
6 Waite, Morrison Signature.
6 Wanton, Joseph 1772-12-22 Warrant to pay John
Clarke.
OS Wanton, William 1711/12-03-20 Bill.
6 Ward, Elizabeth Signature.
6 Ward, Henry 1777-04-26 Draft in favor of Capt.
Nathaniel Coddington.
6 Ward, Henry 1788-06-26 Affidavit concerning…Dr.
John Walton.
OS Ward, Samuel 1780 Certificate for pay due
Joseph Bickford.
6 Ward, Samuel 1786-01-07 Receipt…
OS Ward, Samuel Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1790-04-03
OS Ward, Samuel Arnold, Welcome 1790-04-30
6 Warner, Charles Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1884-09-15
6 Warner, John 1727-11-20 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
6 Warner, John 1747-05-11 Commission as Justice of
the Peace…
6 Warrington, Lewis Grayson, John 1840-09-24
6 Waterman,
Nathaniel
1698-12-26 Deposition.
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6 Wayland, Francis Updike, Wilkins 1845-01-18
7 Webster, Daniel Autograph signature.
7 Webster, Daniel Signature.
7 Weeden, Wager Updike, Wilkins 1849-06-06
7 Weeden, William 1739-05 Action…against Thomas
Bailey.
7 Wentworth ,
Joshua
1798-01-18 Certificate of duty paid…
7 West, Nathaniel 1846-09-24 Orders to report to
Annapolis.
7 Weston, Edward "My Dear Knapp" 1875-12-23
7 Wheaton, Ephraim 1761-06-13 Sigs: Stephen Hopkins and
Henry Ward.
7 Wheaton, Henry 1811-01-29 Receipt to Theodore
Foster…
7 Wheaton, Henry Ellery, Christopher 1812-01-05 Additional recipients:
Thomas Coles, Henry
Smith, Silvanus Martin,
Samuel Thurber.
7 Wheaton, Henry Thompson, Smith 1823-04-17
7 Wheaton, Levi Updike, Wilkins 1844-06-13
7 Whipple, John Updike, Wilkins 1854-01-23
7 White, Richard "British Americanisms" an
essay.
7 Whitman, Abigail 1792-04-24 Lease. Sig: John Trumball.
7 Whitman, Sarah
Helen
1875-04-19 "Already the green-
budding birchen spray…"
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7 Whitmarsh, Micah 1778-08-05 Bill for rations. Sig:
Christopher Greene.
7 Whittier, John Messrs. Houghton, Mifflin
& Co.
1884-09-17
7 Wicker, Jacob 1770-02-26 Bill for transport.
7 Wilkinson, James 1803-02-14 With transcription.
7 Wilkinson, William Smith, Joseph 1708-02-21
OS Williams, Otho 1781-09-06 Leave of absence for Capt.
Perry Benson. With
portrait of Gen. Williams.
7 Wilson, Joseph Dexter, Franklin 1842-10-24
7 Winslow, George 1867-07-30 Orders to transfer…
7 Woodberry,
George
Signature.
7 Worcester, Joseph Allen, George 1849-12-31 With portrait of
Worcester.
7 Worden, John Perry, Benjamin 1870-02-11
7 Wright, Horatio Stevens, Grace 1864-02-10
7 Wyatt, Benjamin 1739 Action…against Hopestill
Potter.
7 “George” "My Dear Mother" 1864-08-16 Soldier's letter.
Transcription.
7 “George” "My Dear Mother" 1864-08-27 With transcription.
7 “George” "My Dear Father" 1864-08-31 With transcription.
7 “Union Soldier” Diary of a Union Soldier,
May 4 to July 7, 1862
1862-05-04 Single-sheet fragment.
7 1739-05-08 "To the Sheriff of our
County of Newport…"
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7 1851-06-29 Letter to unidentified
recipient.
7 "Plymouth…"
7 Signature - illegible.