Walter R. Benjamin Autograph Collection: Finding Aid

Finding aid prepared by Gina C Giang, April 23, 2013.

The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens

Manuscripts Department

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Overview of the Collection

Title: Walter R. Benjamin Autograph Collection

Dates (inclusive): 1797-1930

Collection Number: mssHM 79615-79797

Creator: Benjamin, Walter Romeyn, 1854-1943.

Extent: 194 items in 3 boxes

Repository: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Manuscripts Department

1151 Oxford Road

San Marino, California 91108

Phone: (626) 405-2129

Email: reference@huntington.org

URL: http://www.huntington.org

Abstract: This collection contains 194 documents, correspondence, and manuscripts of various individuals collected for their autograph value by New York rare book dealer Walter R. Benjamin (1854-1943). Represented figures include activists, literary, political, religious, and social people in American history.

Language: English.

Access

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Administrative Information

Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Walter R. Benjamin Autograph Collection, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

Provenance

Purchased from Walter R. Benjamin, November 20, 1943.

Biographical Note

Walter Romeyn Benjamin, 1854-1943, was a New York dealer in rare books and manuscripts. He was the editor of The Collector, a monthly magazine for autograph and historical collectors.

Scope and Content

This collection contains documents, correspondence, and manuscripts from various individuals. These figures include activists, literary, political, religious, and social people in American history.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically by author. Box 1: Alexander Hamilton United States Custom House - Litchfield; Box 2: Littell - Starin; and Box 3: Stedman - Miscellaneous.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Huntington Library's Online Catalog.

Subjects

Benjamin, Walter Romeyn, 1854-1943.

Autographs -- United States.

Forms/Genres

Autographs (manuscripts) -- United States.

Holographs (autographs) -- United States.

Letters (correspondence) -- United States.

Manuscripts -- United States.

Signatures (names) -- United States.

Additional Contributors

Bronson, Greene C. (Greene Carrier), 1789-1863, recipient.

Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1875.

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873.

Corson, Juliet, 1842-1897.

Cuyler, Theodore L. (Theodore Ledyard), 1822-1909.

Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932.

Doane, William Croswell, 1832-1913.

Gough, John B. (John Bartholomew), 1817-1886.

Hannibal, Julius Caesar, 1822-1857.

Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934.

Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931.

Johnston, Alexander, 1849-1889.

Kennan, George, 1845-1924.

Leighton, William, 1833-1911.

Le Plongeon, Alice D. (Alice Dixon), 1851-1910.

Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908.

Lewis, Charlton Thomas, 1834-1904.

Lighton, William R. (William Rheem), 1866-1923.

Lillie, Lucy C. (Lucy Cecil), 1855-.

Littell, Eliakim, 1797-1870.

Livermore, George, 1809-1865.

Lloyd, Henry Demarest, 1847-1903.

Lord, Chester Sanders, 1850-1933, recipient.

Parton, James, 1822-1891.

Peck, Annie S. (Annie Smith), 1850-1935.

Quincy, Edmund, 1808-1877.

Remick, Harry.

Sanborn, Kate, 1839-1917.

See, T.J.J. (Thomas Jefferson Jackson), 1866-.

Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921.

Stevens, John Austin, 1795-1874.

Stilwell, Silas M. (Silas Moore), 1800-1881.

Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902.

Sullivan, William, 1774-1839.

Sweet, Ada Celeste.

Swift, Lewis, 1820-1913.

Tyng, Stephen H. (Stephen Higginson), 1800-1885.

United States. Department of the Treasury.

mssHM 79615-79797

Box 1

Alexander Hamilton United States Custom House - Litchfield

Alexander Hamilton United States Custom House (New York, N.Y.) 1 letter to C.W. Struck, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1867, Dec. 31), New York (N.Y.). Signed by H.A. Smyth. HM 79615.

Bancroft, George, 1800-1891 1 letter to ----, A.L.S. (1 p.), [before 1892]. With notes in unknown handwriting. HM 79616.

Beekman, James W. (James William), 1815-1877 et al. 1 letter to -----, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1 p.), (1853, Nov. 28), New York (N.Y.). Note: Original addressee crossed out. HM 79617.

Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall), 1818-1905 1 note to Boston Board of Trade, A.N.S. (1 p.), [before 1906]. HM 79618.

Brewster, Benjamin Harris, 1816-1888 1 letter to Edgar F. [Gladniss?], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1881, Nov. 17), Philadelphia (Pa.). HM 79619.

Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1875 1 letter to “My dear sir,” A.L. (2 p.), (1865, Apr. 11), New York (N.Y.). Incomplete. HM 79620.

Chaland, A. 1 letter to E. Mitchell, A.L.S. (1 p.), ([1866?], Aug. 31), Buffalo (N.Y.). HM 79621.

Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873 1 letter to Andrew Jamison, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1861, Dec. 31), Washington (D.C.). HM 79622.

Claxton, Kate, 1848-1924 1 letter to J.C. Cretin, L. (1 p.), ([1878], Aug. 19), New York (N.Y.) Written and signed by A.B. HM 79623.

Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885 1 letter to Charles H. Hazard, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1862, Dec. 1), Washington (D.C.). HM 79624.

Compton, R.J. et al. 1 petition Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.D.S. (2 p.), [before 1864], New York (N.Y.). HM 79625.

Compton, R.J. et al 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (1 p.), [before 1864], New York (N.Y.). Damaged. HM 79626.

Connolly, Richard B. (Richard Barrett), 1810-1880 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1853, May 3), New York (N.Y.). HM 79627.

Corson, Juliet, 1842-1897 1 letter to “My dear friends,” A.L.S (1 p.), [before 1898]. HM 79628.

Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889 1 letter to J.B. Traly, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1886, Dec. 9), Washington (D.C.). HM 79629.

Curtis, George William, 1824-1892 1 letter to ---- Newell, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1860, Mar. 28), New York (N.Y.). HM 79630.

Cuyler, Theodore L. (Theodore Ledyard), 1822-1909 1 letter to ----, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1870, Apr.), Brooklyn (N.Y.). HM 79631.

Dayton, Gilbert et al. 1 letter to Henry A. Smythe, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1866, May 17), New York (N.Y.). HM 79632.

Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932 1 letter to George H. Brewer, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1872, Aug. 28), Philadelphia (Pa.). HM 79633.

Dix, Morgan, 1827-1908 1 letter to Clarence W. Bowen, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1891, Aug. 4), New York (N.Y.). HM 79634.

Doane, William Croswell, 1832-1913 1 letter to ----, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1905, Nov. 4), Albany (N.Y.). Note: Original addressee crossed out. HM 79635.

Edwards, J.L., Esq. 1 letter to C.C. Cambreling, A.L.S. (1827, Jan. 13), Washington (D.C.). HM 79636.

Ellsworth, N.L. 1 letter to Enoch Thomas, A.L.S. (1837, Dec. 1), Washington (D.C.). HM 79637.

Gates, Jo. 1 letter to “Dear Sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1803, Mar. 6), Raleigh (N.C.). HM 79638.

Gough, John B. (John Bartholomew), 1817-1886 1 letter to ---- Mumford, A.L.S. (4 p.), (1880, Aug. 12). HM 79639.

Halstead, [M.?] 1 letter to “Ed. Review,” A.L.S. (1 p.), [undated]. HM 79640.

Hannibal, Julius Caesar, 1822-1857. To Mary: [poem], A.MS.S. (3 p.), [before 1858]. HM 79641.

Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934 1 letter to James Carleton Young, 1856-1918, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1908, Jan. 27), New York (N.Y.). HM 79642.

Hill, Henry et al. 1 letter to Henry A. (Henry Alexander) Wise, 1806-1876, A.L.S. (1859, Jan. 27), New York (N.Y.). HM 79643.

Hillman, C.J. et al. 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1853, Apr. 25), Cooperstown (N.Y.). HM 79644.

Huntington, A. 1 letter to “Dear Sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1832, Dec. 21), Salem (Mass.). HM 79645.

Huntington, F.D. (Frederic Dan), 1819-1904 1 letter to B----?, A.L.S. (2 p.), [before 1905], Cambridge (Mass.). HM 79646.

Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931 1 letter to Fred ----, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1892, May 21), Long Island (N.Y.). HM 79647.

Johnston, Alexander, 1849-1889 1 letter to “My dear sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1882, Sep. 8), Norwalk (Conn.). HM 79648.

[J., E.B.?] 1 letter to “Dear Doane,” A.L.S. (4 p.), [undated], New York (N.Y.). HM 79649.

Kelly, John 1 letter to John D. Townsend, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1875, July 21), New York (N.Y.). HM 79650.

Kennan, George, 1845-1924 1 letter to ---- Garrison, L. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1893, May 11), Washington (D.C.). Included: Handwritten note initialed G.K. Incomplete. HM 79651.

Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 1 letter to Walter Romeyn Benjamin, 1854-1943, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1889, July 7), New York (N.Y.). HM 79652.

Laurence, ---- 1 letter to Chester Sanders Lord, 1850-1933, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1897, Nov. 26), New York (N.Y.). HM 79653.

Leggett, William, 1801-1839 1 letter to ----, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1831, May 21). Postscript only. HM 79654.

Leighton, William, 1833-1911 1 letter to Karl Knortz, 1841-1918, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1880, Nov. 23), Wheeling (W. Va.). HM 79655.

Lemmon, Sara A.P. Untitled manuscript beginning, “How’er it be, it…” A.MS.S. (1 p.), (1894, Apr.), Oakland (Calif.). HM 79656.

Leonard, M.G. 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1853, May 10), New York (N.Y.). HM 79657.

Le Plongeon, Alice D. (Alice Dixon), 1851-1910 1 letter to B.W. Austin, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1887, Nov. 23), Brooklyn (N.Y.). HM 79658.

Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908 1 letter to A.G. Richmond, A.L.S. (3 p.), (1885, June 22), Brooklyn (N.Y.). HM 79659.

Leupp, Francis Ellington, 1849-1918 1 letter to ---- Mason, A.L.S. (2 p.), [before 1919], Washington (D.C.). HM 79660.

Lewis, Charlton Thomas, 1834-1904 1 letter to Jonathan Eyermann, A.L.S. (1 p.), ([1900?], Nov. 20), New York (N.Y.). HM 79661.

Lewis, Charlton Thomas, 1834-1904 1 letter to E.C. Hedman, A.L.S. (3 p.), (1875, Feb. 19), New York (N.Y.). HM 79662.

Lewis, Dio, 1823-1886 1 letter to ---- [Mills?], A.L.S. (1871, Mar. 24). HM 79663.

“Lewis, Juan Mrs.” Untitled manuscript beginning, “If all good women who admire…” A.MS.S. (1877, Aug. 4), Philadelphia (Pa.). HM 79664.

Lifford, John 1 letter to C.P. Singstack, A.L.S. (4 p.), (1844, Aug. 21), Frederick, (MD.). HM 79665.

Lighton, William R. (William Rheem), 1866-1923 1 letter to ---- Starrell, A.L.S (1 p.), (1917, Oct. 11), Chicago (Ill.). HM 79666.

Lillie, Lucy C. (Lucy Cecil), 1855- 1 letter to ---- Booth, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1888, [July?] 24), Philadelphia (Pa.). HM 79667.

Lincoln, L.J.B. 1 letter to “Dear Sir,” L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1894, Dec. 20), New York (N.Y.). HM 79668.

Lincoln, William 1 letter to ---- Lincoln, A.L.S. (1 p.), [undated]. HM 79669.

Linen, James, 1808-1873 1 letter to Charles ----, A.L.S. (1867, Apr. 5), (Calif.). HM 79670.

Linn, James Weber, 1876-1939 1 letter to Harry Hanson, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1915, Nov. 11), Chicago, (Ill.). HM 79671.

Lippmann, Julie Mathilde, 1864-. The Violin and The Silent Ones: [poem], MS.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), [after 1864], (N.Y.). HM 79672.

Lipsett, William 1 letter to Barnabas Bates, 1785-1853, A.L.S. (3 p.), [before 1854]. HM 79673.

Litchfield, Grace Denio, 1849-1944 1 letter to ---- Bowen, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1889, Feb. 29), Washington (D.C.). HM 79674.

Box 2

Littell - Starin

Littell, Eliakim, 1797-1870 1 letter to Mark Canning, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1843, May 12), New York (N.Y.). HM 79675.

Little, Dorothy Q. 1 letter to ---- Vallentine, A.L.S. (2 p.), [undated], [New York (N.Y.)]. HM 79676.

Livermore, George, 1809-1865 1 letter to John Russell Bartlett, 1805-1886, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1865, June 14), Cambridge (Mass.). HM 79677.

Lloyd, Henry Demarest, 1847-1903 1 letter to Hamilton Holt, 1872-1951. L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1900, May 15), Boston (Mass.). HM 79678.

Lloyd, Thomas 1 letter to John Nicholson, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1797, Feb. 28). HM 79679.

Locke, John G. (John Goodwin), 1803-1869 1 letter to L. Cist, A.L.S. (3 p.), (1862, Mar. 17), Boston (Mass.). HM 79680.

[Locks, Anna M.?]. Stars at Bed-Time: [poem], A.MS. (1 p.), [undated]. HM 79681.

Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924 1 letter to John F. Low, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1910, Dec. 9). HM 79682.

Logan, Celia 1 letter to “My dear Sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1889, June 12), New York (N.Y.). HM 79683.

[Losoney, M.?] 1 letter to John Livingstone, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1867, Dec. 11), Washington (D.C.). HM 79684.

Mabie, Hamilton W. (Hamilton Wright), 1846-1916 1 letter to W.W. Moir, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1898, Oct. 6), New York (N.Y.). HM 79685.

Marvin, Frederic Rowland, 1847-1918 1 letter to ---- [Rymes?], A.L.S. (2 p.), (1903, Jan. 13), Albany (N.Y.). HM 79686.

Mather, Frederic Gregory, 1844-1925 1 letter to “Dear Sir,” A.L.S. (2 p.), (1883, Jan. 22), Albany (N.Y.). HM 79687.

Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 1 letter to Madeleine ----, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), [before 1957]. HM 79688.

Minturn, Robert Browne, 1805-1866 1 letter to ---- [Broadish?], A.L.S. (1 p.), [before 1867] New York (N.Y.). HM 79689.

Moody, D.L. (Dwight Lyman), 1837-1899 1 letter to ---- Burke, A.N.S. (1 p.), (1897, Feb. 24). HM 79690.

Munkittrick, Richard Kendall 1 letter to ---- Marshall, A.L.S. (1891, June 27), Summit (N.J.) HM 79691.

Munro, David A. (David Alexander), 1848-1910 1 letter to Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon) Straus, 1850-1926, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1905, June 28), New York (N.Y.). HM 79692.

Murphy, Henry Cruse, 1810-1882 1 letter to “the Collector of New York,” A.L.S. (2 p.), (1833, Apr.), Brooklyn (N.Y.). HM 79693.

Noyes, William Curtis, 1805-1864 1 letter to Samuel B. (Samuel Bulkley) Ruggles, (1800-1881), A.L.S. (2 p.), (1854, Mar. 2), New York (N.Y.). HM 79694.

Parkhurst, C.H. (Charles Henry), 1842-1933 1 letter to “Dr. Ward,” L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1899, Jan. 13), New York (N.Y.). HM 79695.

Parton, James, 1822-1891 1 letter to ---- [Redpath?], A.L.S. (4 p.), (1882, Jan. 29), Newburyport (Mass.). HM 79696.

Peck, Annie S. (Annie Smith), 1850-1935 1 letter to ---- Duneka, A.L.S. (3 p.), (1911, Aug. 15). HM 79697.

Phelps, E. Stuart (Elizabeth Stuart), 1844-1911 1 postcard to L.S. Metcalf, A.N.S. (2 p.), (1885, July 16), Gloucester (Mass.). HM 79698.

Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910 1 letter to Lloyd Stephens Bryce, 1851-1917, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1891, Aug. 10), New York (N.Y.). HM 79699.

Porter, Noah, 1811-1892 1 letter to [Karl Knortz, 1841-1918], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1885, Apr. 3), New Haven (Conn.). HM 79700.

Potter, Henry Codman, 1834-1908 1 letter to ---- Twing, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1887, Mar. 11). HM 79701.

Potter, Horatio, 1802-1887 1 letter to ----, A.L.S. (4 p.), (1878, Dec. 24), New York (N.Y.). Note: Written on a printed letter. HM 79702.

Prentice, George D. (George Denison), 1802-1870 1 letter to “My dear sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1860, May 17), Louisville (Ky.). HM 79703.

Prime, S.J. 1 letter to “Dr. Hollend,” A.L.S. (3 p.), (1872, Oct. 25), New York (N.Y.). HM 79704.

Quincy, Edmund, 1808-1877 1 letter to ---- Lawson, A.L.S. (4 p.), (1875, Aug. 26), Dedham (Mass.). HM 79705.

Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864 1 letter to “Dr. Harris,” A.L.S. (2 p.), (1838, July 25). With notes in unknown handwriting. HM 79706.

Remick, Harry. Willie’s Dream: [poem], A.MS.S. (1 p.), (1857). HM 79707.

Rideing, William H. (William Henry), 1853-1918 1 letter to [Franklin? ----], A.L.S. (2 p.), [before 1919], [Boston (Mass.)]. HM 79708.

Roberts, Marshall O. 1 letter to ---- Cooper, A.L.S. (1 p.), [before 1900], New York (N.Y.). HM 79709.

Robinson, William E. (William Erigena), 1814-1892 1 letter to M. Wakeman, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1869, Jan 2), Brooklyn (N.Y.). HM 79710.

Sanborn, Kate, 1839-1917 1 letter to ----, A.L.S (1894, Oct. 10). HM 79711.

Sanford, Edward 1 letter to J.B. Harris, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1852, July 5), New York (N.Y.). HM 79712.

Saunders, Frederick, 1807-1902 1 letter to Benson John Lossing, 1813-1891, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1874, Apr. 2), New York (N.Y.). HM 79713.

Savage, Minot J. (Minot Judson), 1841-1918 1 letter to “Dear Sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1899, Dec. 20), New York (N.Y.). HM 79714.

Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893 1 letter to “Professor Thompson,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1882, Feb. 10), New York (N.Y.). HM 79715.

Schiff, Jacob H. (Jacob Henry), 1847-1920 1 letter to F.M. Crossett, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1908, Nov. 9), New York (N.Y.). HM 79716.

Scott, Francis M. (Francis Markoe), 1848-1922 1 letter to Chester Sanders Lord, 1850-1933, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1901, Dec. 21), New York (N.Y.). HM 79717.

See, T.J.J. (Thomas Jefferson Jackson), 1866- 1 letter to “The Superintendent, Associated Press,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1911, Apr. 26), Chicago (Ill.). HM 79718.

Seward, Frederick William, 1830-1915 1 letter to J. Smith Homans, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1862, Mar. 31), Washington (D.C.). HM 79719.

Shearman, Thomas Gaskell, 1834-1900 1 letter to John G. Garnett, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1898, Mar. 5), New York (N.Y.). HM 79720.

Sheldon, Charles M., 1857-1946 1 letter to Hamilton Holt, 1872-1951, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1903, June 30), Topeka (Kan.). HM 79721.

Sherwood, M.E.W. (Mary Elizabeth Wilson), 1826-1903 1 letter to ---- Bryce, A.L.S. (2 p.), [before 1904], Delhi (N.Y.). HM 79722.

[Silverbaum?, O.] 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1853, Apr. 27), New York (N.Y.). HM 79723.

Singer, A.L. 1 letter to J.D. Townsend, A.L.S. (2 p.), (187-?, Nov. 2), New York (N.Y.). HM 79724.

Sloan, Samuel, 1817-1907 1 letter to J.R. [Butte?], A.L.S. (2 p.), (1878, Apr. 17), New York (N.Y.). HM 79725.

Smalley, George W. (George Washburn), 1833-1916 1 letter to “Sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1914, Aug. 9), London (England). HM 79726.

Smith, E. Delafield (Edward Delafield), 1826-1878 1 letter to Hiram Barney, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1861, July 11), New York (N.Y.). HM 79727.

Smith, John H. 1 letter to [D. Walters?], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1837, Apr. 24). HM 79728.

Smith, Melville P. 1 letter to J.R. Butler, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1899, Nov. 10). HM 79729.

Snider, Denton Jacques, 1841-1925 1 postcard to K. Knortz, A.N.S. (2 p.), (1886, Oct. 12), Chicago (Ill.). HM 79730.

Spencer, Charles S. 1 letter to ---- Townsend, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1883, May 15), New York (N.Y.). HM 79731.

Speyer, James, 1861-1941 1 letter to Robert Denniston, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1918, June 26), New York (N.Y.). HM 79732.

Sprague, Charles 1 letter to Luther R. Marsh, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1892, Mar. 4), Boston (Mass.). HM 79733.

Sprague, William B. (William Buell), 1795-1876 1 letter to E.D. Ingraham, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1846, Oct. 23), Albany (N.Y.). HM 79734.

Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 1 letter to “Dr. Ward,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1882, Nov. 2), Newburyport (Mass.). HM 79735.

Squires, Theodore M. 1 letter to Columbus Delano, 1809-1896, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1869, Apr. 7), New York (N.Y.). HM 79736.

[Stanly, M.C.] 1 letter to ---- Townsend, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1879, Jan. 30), New York (N.Y.). HM 79737.

Stanton, Henry B. (Henry Brewster), 1805-1887 1 letter to “Dear Sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1869, [July?] 24), New York (N.Y.). HM 79738.

Starin, John H. (John Henry), 1825-1909 1 letter to ---- Storn, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1886, Apr. 8), New York (N.Y.). HM 79739.

Box 3

Stedman – Miscellaneous

Stedman, Laura, 1881-1939 1 letter to “Dear Sir,” A.L.S. (1 p.), (1908, Aug. 20). HM 79740.

Stetson, Charles A. 1 letter to “My Dear Friend,” A.L.S. (2 p.), (1856, May 20), New York (N.Y.). HM 79741.

Stetson, Francis Lynde 1 letter to Hamilton Holt, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1908, Dec. 28), New York (N.Y.). HM 79742.

[Stevens, A.?] 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1853, Mar.), Brooklyn (N.Y.). HM 79743.

Stevens, John Austin, 1795-1874 1 letter to William Pitt Fessenden, 1806-1869, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1863, Apr. 3), New York (N.Y.). HM 79744.

Stickney, Albert, 1839-1908 1 letter to --- Lewis, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1885, Dec. 1), New York (N.Y.). HM 79745.

Stilwell, Silas M. (Silas Moore), 1800-1881 1 letter to “My dear Phillips,” A.L.S. (2 p.), [before 1882]. HM 79746.

Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902 1 letter to ---- Bunce, A.L.S. (3 p.), [before 1903]. HM 79747.

Stoddard, John L. (John Lawson), 1850-1931. The heart has no wrinkles, A.N.S. (1894, Oct. 12). HM 79748.

[Stoddart, J.M. (Joseph Marshall), 1845-1921] 1 letter to [Captain?], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1894, June 19), New York (N.Y.). HM 79749.

Stokes, Anson Phelps, 1874-1958 1 letter to Miles Poindexter, 1868-1946, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1927, Nov. 29), Washington (D.C.). Included: Business card. HM 79750.

Storm, Marian, 1892?-1975 1 letter to “The Honorable, The Manufacturing Dept,” L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1920, Nov. 16), New York (N.Y.). HM 79751.

Storrs, Richard S. (Richard Salter), 1821-1900 1 letter to ---- Bowen, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1889, Oct. 1), Suffolk County (N.Y.). HM 79752.

Stratemeyer, Edward, 1862-1930 1 letter to Charles R. McClure, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1911, Jan. 30), Newark (N.J.). HM 79753.

Stuart, Ruth McEnery, 1856-1917. In Simpskinsville: [manuscript], A.MS.S. (1 p.), [approx. 1897]. HM 79754.

Sullivan, Algernon Sydney, 1826-1887 1 letter to Walter Gibson, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1866, Nov. 12), New York (N.Y.). HM 79755.

Sullivan, Algernon Sydney, 1826-1887 1 letter to ---- Stone, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1886, Oct. 11), New York (N.Y.). HM 79756.

Sullivan, William, 1774-1839 1 letter to (John Wakefield) John W. Francis, 1789-1861, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1835, July 14), New York (N.Y.). HM 79757.

[Sumner, George, 1817-1863] 1 letter to “My dear Sir,” A.L.S. (2 p.), [before 1964], Paris (France). HM 79758.

Sumner, W.G. 1 letter to [J.C. Greene?], A.L.S. (1 p.), (1892, Dec. 22), New Haven (Conn.). HM 79759.

Sweet, Ada Celeste 1 letter to ---- Le Baron, A.L.S. (3 p.), [before 1929], Chicago (Ill.). HM 79760.

Sweet, E., Jr. 1 letter to Robb E. Thompson, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1882, May 29), New York (N.Y.). HM 79761.

Swift, John H. 1 letter to Henry A. Smythe, A.L.S. (3 p.), (1867, July 8), New York (N.Y.). Note: Additional autograph entry by [William A. White?], (1867, July 10). HM 79762.

Swift, Lewis, 1820-1913 1 letter to ----, A.L.S. (1 p.), [before 1914], Rochester (N.Y.). HM 79763.

Swift, Lewis, 1820-1913 1 letter to Jedidiah Morse, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1811, Sep. 30), Middlebury (Vt.). HM 79764.

Swinton, William, 1833-1892 1 letter to Will H. Cary, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1871, June 3), Oakland (Calif.). HM 79765.

S., D. 1 note card to ---- Myers, A.N.S, [undated]. HM 79766.

[S----, John E.?] 1 letter to ---- [Hondly?], (1870, July 16), Cambridge [(Mass.)]. HM 79767.

Teagle, Walter C. (Walter Clark), 1878-1962 1 letter to F.M. Van Gelder, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1930, May 16), New York (N.Y.). HM 79768.

Terwilliger, Jas 1 letter to ---- Colfax, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1878, July 6), New York (N.Y.). HM 79769.

Travers, William Riggin, 1819-1887 1 letter to “My dear [Sam?],” A.L.S. (2 p.), (1878, Dec. 31), New York (N.Y.). HM 79770.

Twombly, James R. 1 letter to T.H. [Milter?], A.L.S. (2 p.), (1845, June 24), Newington [(N.H.)]. HM 79771.

Tyng, Stephen H. (Stephen Higginson), 1800-1885 1 letter to [Christian?] Locke, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1875, May 8), New York (N.Y.). HM 79772.

United States. Department of Agriculture 1 letter to F. and J. Rives and George A. Bailey, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1872, Nov. 21), Washington (D.C.). Signed by James Moore, 1832-1914. HM 79773.

United States. Department of Labor 1 letter to Robert G. (Robert Gordon) Cousins, 1859-1933, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1902, Oct. 20), Washington (D.C.). Signed by Carroll ----. HM 79774.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to “Lt. Dumas,” A.L.S. (2 p.), (1818, Apr. 27), Washington (D.C.). Signed by Peter Hagner, 1772-1850. HM 79775.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to Elmer C. Grover, D.S. (1 p.), (1890, Nov. 6 ), Washington (D.C.). Signed by [Windom?] HM 79776.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to C.W. Laurence, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1847, July 13), Washington (D.C.). Signed by David Graham. HM 79777.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to C.W. Lawrence, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1846, Oct. 7 ), Washington (D.C.). Signed by [M.C. Young?] HM 79778.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to “A.Owen,” D.S. (2 p.), (1863, Feb. 26), Washington (D.C.). Signed by [Maunsell B. (Maunsell Bradhurst) Field, 1822-1875?]. HM 79779.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to Robbins and Painter, D.S. (2 p.), (1843, Oct. 30), Washington (D.C.). Signed by John C. (John Canfield) Spencer, 1788-1855. HM 79780.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to Sands, Spooner, and Company, D.S. (2 p.), (1830, Nov. 8), Washington (D.C.). Signed by Samuel D. (Samuel Delucenna) Ingham, 1779-1860. HM 79781.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to “Sir,” A.L. (1 p.), (1880, Oct. 9), Washington (D.C.). Incomplete. HM 79782.

United States. Department of the Treasury 1 letter to Alfred St. Clair, L.S. (1 p.), (1866, Nov. 13), Washington (D.C.). Signed by William E. (William Eaton) Chandler, 1835-1917. HM 79783.

Van Vranken, William et al. 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1853, Apr. 20), Albany (N.Y.). HM 79784.

Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand), 1877-1953 1 letter to Emma Kurzman, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1914, Jan. 27), Albany (N.Y.). HM 79785.

[Walker, William A.?] et al. 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (1853, Apr. 15), New York (N.Y.). HM 79786.

Warburg, Ellis 1 letter to Earl R. Zack, L.S. (typewritten: 1 p.), (1929, Jan. 23), New York (N.Y.). HM 79787.

Watson, Malbone and John Adams 1 letter to Greene C. (Greene Carrier) Bronson, 1789-1863, A.L.S. (1 p.), (1853, Apr.), New York (N.Y.). HM 79788.

Watson, W. 1 letter to C.P. (Cornelius Peter) Van Ness, 1782-1852, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1844, Nov. 28). HM 79789.

Watts, H.M. 1 letter to Edward Curtis, A.L.S. (4 p.), (1844, [Feb?] 8), Philadelphia (Pa.). HM 79790.

Webster, Sidney et al. 1 letter to Andrew Johnson, 1808-1875, A.L.S. (3 p.), (1869, Feb. 7), New York (N.Y.). HM 79791.

Wells, Kate Gannett, 1838-1911 1 letter to ---- Sanborn, A.L.S. (1 p.), [before 1912], [Malden, (Mass.)]. HM 79792.

Lizzie 1 letter to ---- Ruffles, A.L.S. (4 p.), [undated], Delhi (N.Y.). HM 79793.

[Unknown addresser] 1 envelope to Thomas Kinnicut Beecher, 1824-1900, A.N. (1 p.), [before 1901]. Incomplete? HM 79794.

[Unknown addresser] 1 letter to “Dear Sir,” A.L. (1 p.), (1921, Oct.), Rochester (N.Y.). HM 79795.

[Unknown addresser] 1 letter to ---- Townsend, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1879, [July?] 8), New York (N.Y.). HM 79796

[Unknown addresser] 1 letter to Reuben Hyde Walworth, 1788-1867, A.L.S. (2 p.), (1837, Oct. 5), New York (N.Y.). HM 79797.

Miscellaneous ephemera, fragments, and signatures (1839-1899) 11 items.