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Letters from New York State public figures
Collection — manuscript box: 2 - folder 1
Identifier: 285m
Scope and content
Routine letters: from John C. Spencer to Weare C. Little, written in Albany (New York), April 17, 1845, asking Little to ask the publisher to supply some pages missing from Spencer's copy of Peters' Digest of Cases in the Courts of the United States; from Amos Hall to Nathaniel Gorham in Canandaigua, June 30, 1793, about looking over a piece of land owned by Captain Taft; from Daniel S. Dickinson to W. B. Donlon (?), Albany, March 24, 1862, complying with Donlon's request for an autograph;...
Dates:
1793-1862.
Letters from Santa Barbara
Collection — manuscript box: 56 - folder 1
Identifier: 3186m
Scope and content
Manuscript letters from Clarence (no last name given) to friends and family members, describing life in Santa Barbara, California, and sometimes comparing it to life in upstate New York. Two of the letters are on Morris House letterhead, two on American Express Company letterhead, and a few letters have illustrations. Topics include the Santa Barbara climate, the local population, Fourth of July celebrations, family news, local plants, and the high cost of living.
Dates:
1873 June 22-July 25.
Letters, notes, and fragments from New York State luminaries
Collection — manuscript box: 21 - folder 1
Identifier: 115m
Scope and content
Routine letters and notes signed by famous New Yorkers, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Alice Stone Blackwell, William Henry Seward, Russell Sage, Moses Coit Tyler, Jacob Gould Schurman, and Edward Eggleston. The letter from Stanton and one of the notes from Schurman is a fragment. Stanton's letter expresses her reaction to the tributes received on her 70th birthday. The letter from Seward (1864), written on Department of State letterhead, is addressed to Charles Sumner, Chairman of the...
Dates:
circa 1851-1902.
Letters of Captain Alexander B. MacGowan
Collection — huntington box: 8 - folder 1
Identifier: 9046
Scope and content
Most letters are addressed to his wife and his son, George P. MacGowan, with some other correspondence as well. Other correspondents include Mrs. S. E. K. Ames, Rev. Cyrus Hamlin, and Mrs. George W. Hazel, who was MacGowan's sister-in-law. Letters from George P. MacGowan to George G. Heye, letter to George MacGowan from Paul D. Moody, President of Middlebury College, VT. Report of Operations by E. A. Carr at Fort Apache mentioning MacGowan's gallant acts. Telegram from E. A. Carr at Fort...
Dates:
1862-1887.
Letters of prominent American political and military figures
Collection — manuscript box: 21 - folder 1
Identifier: 45m
Scope and content
Individual letters, mostly on routine business, written and signed by prominent Americans, including Charles Francis Adams, Robert Todd Lincoln, U.S. federal judge John Baxter, Mercer Beasley, Thomas Durfee, John W. Forney, attorney Isaac Hardeman, Congressman Frank Hereford, U.S. comptroller John Jay Knox, Congressman William McClelland, Civil War general Thomas H. Ruger, Congressman John Sergeant, U.S. Treasurer Francis E. Spinner, John Wentworth, and Civil War naval officer Henry Knox...
Dates:
circa 1826-1884.
Letters of recommendation
Collection — manuscript box: 61 - folder 1
Identifier: 3743
Scope and content
Letters of recommendation written by Cornell faculty to George Severance when Klein was applying for a job at Washington State University.
Dates:
1915.
Letters of William Henry Seward and Samuel J. Tilden
Collection — manuscript box: 22 - folder 1
Identifier: 248m
Scope and content
Letter from Seward to E.A. Stansbury of Burlington, Vermont, dated November 14, 1844, bemoaning the defeat of Henry Clay (the Whig candidate) in the presidential election. Also, a letter from Samuel J. Tilden, dated February 19, 1853, to auditor G.W. Nevill, concerning the ability to make changes to New York's Canal Debt Sinking Fund.
Dates:
1844-1853.
Letters relating to Francis (Frank) Drexel Mullan
Collection — manuscript box: 17 - folder 1
Identifier: 37-5-592
Scope and content
Contains letters of October 4, 1894 from E.S. Williams, Cornell Treasurer to Mrs. Rebecca Mullan (mother of Francis Drexel) and April 6, 1895 from David F. Hoy, Asst. Registrar of Cornell University to Mr. John Mullan (father of Francis Drexel). There is also one envelope postmarked Ithaca, NY August 8, 1895. Letter of October acknowledges receipt of $50 for tuition; letter of April advises that the faculty will consider the readmission of the son in September 1895.
Dates:
1894-1895.
Letters to a Civil Engineer in New York State
Collection
Identifier: 5035m
Abstract
Letters from Charles Wheeler and others to Edwin A. Case
Dates:
1872-1876
Letters to Frances Wright
Collection — manuscript box: 38 - folder 1
Identifier: 37-5-3099
Scope and content
Letters describing student activities and classes at Cornell University.
Dates:
1878.
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