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Hudson Highlands : a suite of archival digital prints of journal paintings
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Journal and logbook of John T. Hudson
Manuscripts
The logbook and journal covers two trading voyages from the Sandwich [Hawaiian] Islands to the Coast of upper and Lower California from November 13, 1805 through July 13, 1807. Excellent early journal of clandestine trading operations along the California coast, describing all transaction carried on the shore by Capt. Hudson with such details as the names of the padres, missions, ranchers, etc., with whom he traded, as well as otter skins purchased, prices paid, exchange of goods, etc.
mssHM 30491-30492
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Lower part of Hudson's river [cartographic material]
Manuscripts
Manuscript map showing the lower half of the Hudson River, and Hudson River Valley from "Niver Sinke" in New Jersey to the junction of the Paltz Creek and the Hudson. Shows the settlements of City of Amboy, Elisabethtown and others. Drawn by Samuel Holland, apparently based on an original plan executed by Cadwallader Colden, during his survey of patents.
mssHM 15445
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Prints of paintings in the Vernon Gallery
Visual Materials
This collection contains three prints of paintings in the Vernon Gallery: The Age of Innocence by Sir Joshua Renyolds, The Woodland Gate by William Collins, and The Scanty Meal by J.F. Herring.
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The Guild of Boston Artists: A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings, Pastels, Water Colors, Drawings, Prints, Miniatures, and. Sculpture
Visual Materials
One catalog entitled The Guild of Boston Artists: A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings, Pastels, Drawings, Miniatures, Water Colors, Prints, Sculpture, October 27th to November 29th, 1942 at the The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, 1942. Printed at the top of the title page is "1914 [-] 1942". This exhibition catalog is 24 numbered pages in length, and contains black and white reproductions of some of the items in the exhibit. There are ms. annotations throughout the catalog, with comments pertaining to some of the items. Title supplied by cataloger.
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John André Journal and Maps
Manuscripts
Journal that André kept while aide-de-camp to Charles Grey, from June 11, 1777 to November 15, 1778. There are no entries for the period from Dec. 30, 1777 to June 1778. The journal covers the Philadelphia campaign and its aftemath, including the battles of Brandywine, Germantown, White Marsh, and Monmouth; British raids in New Bedford (1778, Sept. 5-6) and Martha's Vineyard (1778, Sept. 10-15) and Baylor's massacre at Old Tappan, N.J. (1778, Sept. 27) Also included are returns of troops under the command of Sir William Howe and Henry Clinton. The journal contains 44 ink and color maps. The following inset maps have been taken out of the manuscript and are stored separately: 1) HM 3086. Progress of the British Army from the landing in Elk River to the taking possession of Philadelphia. 1777; 2) HM 3087. Battle of Brandewyne. 1777, Sept. 11; 3) HM 3088. Battle of German Town. 1777, Oct. 4; 4) HM 3099. Plan of Forts Clinton & Montgomery, stormed Oct. 6, 1777 by the troops under Sir Henry Clinton; 5) HM 3089. Mud Island, with the Operations for reducing it. 1777, Nov. 15; 6) HM 3090. Attack on an advanced Corps of the Rebels. 1777, Dec. 6; 7) HM 3091.Redouts near Philadelphia. 1777, Dec.; 8) HM 3093. Battle of Freehold. 1778, June 28. 9) HM 3097. Plan of the Island of New York from Horn's Hook to the Advanced Posts in Front of Kingsbridge. 1778, July; 10) HM 3094. Bedford & Fair Haven. 1778, Sept. 7; 11) HM 3095. Coast line from Long Island to Martha's Vineyard. 1778, Sept.; 12) HM 3096. District between the North (or Hudson) River and Saddle River, in the vicinity of Fort Lee. 1778, Oct. 13; 13) HM 3098. Strong posts which can be relieved by water in case an Attack [the coastline between the James River and Long Island]. 1778.
mssHM 626
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Journal of Dana O. Walton [microform] : 1890-1901
Manuscripts
Microfilm of the journal of Dana O. Walton, kept from May 1, 1890-January 10, 1901. Most of the diary, which largely consists of single line entries, covers Walton's life in Idaho, including the areas around Blackfoot, Lyman, Market Lake, Jackson Valley, Idaho Falls, and St. Anthony. He also spent time running a mill in Wyoming. Walton writes mainly of his daily activities, including cutting timber and hay, growing potatoes, putting up fences, working at a school, and building a stable. He also mentions the death of his wife in 1893, visiting Fort Bridger, and of the shooting of Indians near Fall River in July 1895. Walton also writes of an 1898-1899 trip he took to Yellowstone, and describes visiting Mammoth Hot Springs, the Devil's Frying Pan, the Great Fountain Geyser, and Old Faithful.
MSS MFilm 00117