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Box 3: Letters, 1835 (May)-1840

Letters, 1835 May-August

Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters, 1835 September-December

Box: 3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters, 1836

Box: 3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters from George Bancroft, 1836-1850

Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

On historical and literary matters. George Bancroft (1800-1891) was an American historian and statesman.

Letters on seamstresses, 1836-1837

Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Includes two copies of a printed broadside, Order of Excercises, for the Public Meeting in behalf of the Tailoresses and Seamstresses' Benevolent Society, Wednesday Evening, December 28th, 1836, and three letters from Irish-American publisher and economist Mathew Carey dated 1837 (January 24, February 1, and February 7).

Letters, 1837

Box: 3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters, 1838 January-June

Box: 3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

See 1838 April 11, from Thaddeus Mason Harris, at Boston, to Folsom at the New-York Historical Society, regarding publication by the Massachusetts Historical Society of John Winthrop's 1630 sermon "A Model of Christian Charity." Harris (1768–1842) was a Harvard librarian and Unitarian minister.

Letters, 1838 July-December

Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters, 1839 January-June

Box: 3, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters, 1839 July-December

Box: 3, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters, 1840 January-June

Box: 3, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters, 1840 July-December

Box: 3, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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