Ramsey Collection : Norse and Icelandic Sagas, 19th Century, 19th century

Summary

Title:

Ramsey collection : Norse and Icelandic sagas,

Dates:

19th century

Creators:

Ramsey, Samuel, 1821-1897?

Extent:

1 linear ft.

Language:

English.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Ramsey collection : Norse and Icelandic sagas, M0226, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Biographical / historical:

Date	Event
1821, Dec. 23.	Born in Ireland, son of William and Hannah Ramsey.
1846, Oct. 26.	Emigrated from Belfast to Calais, Maine.
N.D.	Prepared for ministry and legal profession. No actual record of his education by place, schools or college/universities.
1852, Nov. 8.	Became a Master Mason per Diploma.
1859, Sept. 18.	Married to Elise Amélie Toulon.
1861, Jan. 22.	Was issued a Certificate of Naturalization.
1866, Sept. 28.	Birth of son, Marathon Montrose Ramsey.
1892.	Published with G.P. Putman's Sons the book The English Language and English Grammar.
1897	(?) Died.

Custodial history:

Gift of Richard C. Ramsey, 1973.

About this collection guide

Date Prepared:

© 1999

Date Encoded:

Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, 1999 May 21. Supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Steven Mandeville-Gamble.

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item] Ramsey collection : Norse and Icelandic sagas, M0226, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:

Stanford University, Manuscripts Division

Department of Special Collections, Green Library

557 Escondido Mall

Stanford, CA 94305-6004, US

Contact:

(650) 725-1022

specialcollections@stanford.edu

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