Genealogical correspondence.

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This collection consists of photocopies of documents used by Charles Calvin Stuart (b. 1909) to compile genealogical data on his family, ancestors, and the ancestors of his wife. The source documents include birth, marriage, and death certificates, Bible records, and genealogical correspondence. There are also copies of documents concerning Union soldier Charles Palfray Bosson (1839-1918), Robert Josselyn (b. 1810), and Mary Morse of Otego, NY.

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Charles Wesley Tuttle (1829-1881) was an attorney and he also held active interests in astronomy, genealogy and history.

Collection contains research notes, documents, records, diaries and correspondence pertaining to astronomy, Tuttle family genealogy, New Hampshire history, and the Prince Society.

Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection consists of deeds, bills and receipts, agreements, bonds, and promissory notes concerning six generations of the Clark family of Newton, Waltham, and Watertown, Massachusetts. A large portion of the documents relate to John Clark V (1766-1850), a Justice of the Peace in Waltham. His papers also include estate settlements and guardianships as well as marriage intentions and numerous medical and educational bills and receipts. Five other John Clarks are represented...

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This collection contains estate papers, correspondence, business ledgers, receipts, newspaper clippings, photographs, and various other personal documents concerning or created by the Conklin and Tindall families. Also represented in the collection is the Havens family. Many represented within the collection are associated with Shelter Island, New York.

Scope and Contents The Dean Family Papers contains documents relating to the Benjamin and Alice (Lofthouse) Dean family of Clitheroe, England, Lowell, Mass., and Providence, R.I. The genealogical interests of Benjamin’s children and grandchildren are apparent throughout the collection; besides genealogical notes and charts, there is an 1867 letter by Benjamin’s brother Robert Dean of Manchester, England in which he provides genealogical information for his niece in America. The collection contains several...

Abstract The Hardinge Family Collection contains documents, ephemera, paintings, photographs and objects concerning Sarah Ann Lillie (Bumstead) (Hardinge) Daniels (1824-1913) her son Harry "Hal" Williams Hardinge (1855-1943) and her grandson Harlowe Templer Hardinge (1894-1984). Sarah was the inventor of Pearletta pictures, a photograph finishing process resembling paintings on ivory. Harry Hardinge invented the conical ball mill and founded the Hardinge Conical Mill Company. Harlowe Hardinge, a...

Abstract This collection contains correspondence, photographs, documents, and genealogical materials produced by or relating to the Hinckley and Lyman families of Northampton, Massachusetts, with a focus on Samuel Lyman Hinckley (1810-1871), Henry Rose Hinckley (1838-1918), and the allied Lyman and Barrett families. Samuel Lyman Hinckley is represented primarily as a recipient of correspondence, especially from son Henry Rose Hinckley. Henry H. Hinckley wrote about his education in Switzerland,...

Scope and Contents First item is a letter book (cover title: Genealogical & Miscellaneous collections 1833) with letters from Hon Jedidiah P. Buckingham, Rev. John Kelly, Rev. Walter Harris, D.D., and Rev. Jonathan Ward containing biographical sketches of Dartmouth College graduates; there are letters, 1810-1833 (bulk: 1822-1830), with genealogies for the families of Harris, Abbot, Tufts, Farrar, Kittredge, Shattuck, Farmer, Blunt, Davis, Shed, Gerrish, Slade, Webster, Parsons, Hilton, Parris, Pickering,...

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Contains material on American descendants of the Scotch-Irish Adair family followed by some census records. There are also genealogical notes, 1418-1976, on allied families, many of whom are from Connecticut. Includes a small group of letters to Richard and Leo Adair, 1934-1974. Although most of the letters concern genealogical matters, some of the correspondence is from libraries acknowledging the donation of Leo's book.