• 41 letters, 122 manuscript pp., (9 retained mailing envelopes), dated 17 December 1845 to 18 February 1857; with 17 pieces of related ephemera (calling cards, used envelopes, receipts, will, poem, etc.); Of the 41 letters, 10 are undated; and at least 33…
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  • Archive of 46 items - materials pertaining to this plank road company, correspondence, financial documents, receipts, stock certificates, etc. concerning the financing, incorporation, organization and maintenance of the Auburn and Moravia Plank Road Company, whose 18-mile road along the western shore of…
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  • 49 letters, 120 manuscript pages, written on folio and quarto size sheets, some letters are joint letters, having one page written by a parent, another page from a sibling, all letters dated from 20 June 1819 to 15 October 1860. There are…
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  • 94 letters, 219 manuscript pages, (with 52 retained mailing envelopes), plus 3 telegrams and 1 receipt, all dated from 1882 to 1893, as follows: 41 letters, 60 pages, (with 10 mailing envelopes), written by Charles Emerson Benton to his son Everett, plus 3…
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  • Collection of 255 letters, 776 manuscript pp., (164 retained mailing envelopes), dated 1 April 1879 to 19 April 1918; the bulk of correspondence dates from the 1880s and 1890s; mostly handwritten, some typed; includes correspondence of Barrett family members of Hartford, Connecticut,…
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  • Large archive consisting of: 138 letters (189 pp.), 28 volumes of business ledgers, accounts, and memorandum books (5,500 pp.), plus approximately 1,068 pieces of paper and manuscript ephemera, including checks, letterhead business receipts, newspaper clippings, brochures, circulars, used envelopes, post cards, etc.,…
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  • 863 letters, 2569 manuscript pp., dated 1910-1959, with 317 pieces of ephemera, including postcards, telegrams, calling cards, invitations, printed material, documents, manuscript notes, newspaper clippings, greeting cards, used envelopes, etc.
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  • Six photograph albums, with 894 photographs, with several related ephemeral items, documenting the lives and travels of this Philadelphia family in the first quarter of the 20th century. The Firth…
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  • Dr. George Clymer, United States Naval Surgeon, was a 38-year-old Philadelphia physician, a blueblood whose grandfather George Clymer (1739-1813), had signed the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution. Clymer was related as well to the Willing and Bingham families. Though well-connected…
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  • 39 letters, 114 pages, in good, clean, and legible condition.
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