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Buddhist palm leaf manuscripts from Myanmar

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6824
Scope and content

Palm leaf manuscripts containing Buddhist scripture, from Myanmar. Includes Sut' mahāvā atthakatha nam mu sas' (circa 1800), followed by a commentary on it by the Visuddhārācharādo; Sūṭavā pāṭh' (circa 1800), most likely from Anguttara nikaya; and a third manuscript containing Kankhā pāth', Sut' nak', and Sandhi nissaya, which consist of scripture followed by a commentary. The last manuscript has the Burmese calendar date 1268 (i.e., 1906).

Dates: circa 1800-1906.

Buffalo, New York items

 Collection — Manuscript box 42 - folder 1
Identifier: 1869m
Scope and content

Program for the dedication of the bells at Saint Paul's Cathedral, Buffalo, New York, on October 5, 1924; and a pamphlet, Historical notes on the Twentieth Century Club of Buffalo, by Carrie A.V. Moot, with an epilogue in verse by Josephine Wilhelm Wickser which brings the history up to 1933.

Dates: 1924-1933.

Business letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065243663]
Identifier: 288m
Scope and content Printed form letter from the U.S. Treasury Department (March 22, 1843) to the New York City Commissioners, signed by J.C. Spencer, settling a claim by J. & W. Kelly & Co. for compensation for damage caused by the Great Fire of New York in 1835. Also, a letter from W. (?) L. Macey to Nahum Capen (May 20, 1852), giving a recommendation for Capen's History of Democracy in the United States, sight unseen. Third, a letter from John A. Dix to M. (?) Conrad, head of the War Department...
Dates: 1843-1852.

Butcher's license and Confederate currency

 Collection — Manuscript box 3 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065239943]
Identifier: 479m
Scope and content

Document signed by William Paulding, Mayor of New York City, licensing William Nelson as a public butcher and assigning him a stall in the Essex Market (December 8, 1824); and a five-dollar note issued by the State of Georgia, dated April 6, 1864.

Dates: 1824-1864.

Cambodia miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924088348366]
Identifier: 6514
Scope and content Manuscripts, pamphlets, broadsides relating to Cambodia. Political protest broadside encouraging student demonstrations in the United States against government foreign policy in Vietnam and Cambodia, ca. 1970. Press Communique of the Second National Congress of Kampuchea, Feb. 24 and 25 1975. Statement of the Foreign Ministry of the Royal Government of National Union of Kampuchea distributed by the Group of Khmer Residents in America, New York, 1975. Political pamphlet produced by the...
Dates: 1953-1991.

Campus advisory referendum on governance records

 Collection — Manuscript box 26 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065304622]
Identifier: 3-11-m.1034
Scope and content

Covering letter from Cornell University President Dale R. Corson and enclosed material on Alternative Campus Governance System and Summary of Final Recommendations of the President's Commission on Self-Governance.

Dates: 1977.

Caroline and Speedsville, New York items

 Collection — Manuscript box 54 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065252060]
Identifier: 2976m
Scope and content

Photographs and typescript relating to the history of Caroline and Speedsville, New York. The typescript item is the text for a self-guided historical tour. Photographs, taken by Prudence Mix and annotated by Nancy Dean, show local historical structures, people working on historical restorations and a town history, and a quilt featuring a map of Caroline Township.

Dates: 1976.

Cartulario de Santa María del Puerto [Santoña]

 Collection — Huntington box 8b
Identifier: 9198
Scope and content

Bound photostats copied from the original manuscripts in The Archivo Histórico Nacional. A notary public register for the Port of Santoña, Santander Province or Cantabria, Spain. Contains information about the church, city, and port. Appears to be written in Spanish and Latin.



Dates: 863-1210

Cascadilla Creek fishing experiment records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064945037]
Identifier: 21-23-500
Scope and content

Letters, manuscript and typewritten items, and photographs in connection with the Cascadilla Creek fishing experiment and subsequent efforts to publish the results. Correspondents include Professor Mottley, John Alden Knight, Dwight A. Webster of the New York State College of Agriculture, H.K. Annin of Caledonia Trout Ponds, and Gordon Scott Little of the Anglers' Club at Cornell University.

Dates: 1939-1946.

Cascadilla Place items

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 774m
Scope and content

Pamphlet containing a speech by Nivison, "Cascadilla Place," and the hospital's charter; and a typewritten account of Nivison's life and the institutions she founded, based on information gathered by Frank R. Nivison in 1931.



Dates: 1864-circa 1931.

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