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Edward Deas Thompson letter to Peter Hardeman Burnett

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    Medorem Crawford letter to Peter Hardeman Burnett

    Manuscripts

    Mr. Crawford writes of an unsettled matter with a J.A. O'Neil, and wishes the legal counsel of Mr. Burnett.

    mssHM 31267

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    Peter H. Burnett account book, letters, and clippings

    Manuscripts

    The account book is from Peter Hardeman Burnett's years in Missouri. It also contains information about the estate of John Thornton. The second volume, created by Raymond W. Settle, contains newspaper clippings about Burnett, and typewritten copies of letters written by Burnette, from Oregon and California, to William S. Smith, 1846 January 20, James M. Hugh, 1847 March, Caroline M. Moss, 1881 November 1, E. M. Samuel, 1861 March 9 and 1862 July 16, and Alexander William Doniphan 1849, February 2.

    mssHM 40698-40699

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    Peter H. Burnett letter to Edward John Cage Kewen

    Manuscripts

    In this brief letter, Burnett requests Kewen's presence "at the Seat of Government, so soon as the term of the Supreme Court at San Francisco, to commence first of March next."

    mssHM 30955

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    Edwards H. Metcalf Correspondence: Valerie Thompson, 6 pieces, (1988-1990). Note: includes copies of letters from Metcalf

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists of manuscripts (by and about Lawrence), correspondence (including over 150 letters by Lawrence), photographs, drawings, reproductions and ephemera. Also included in the collection is research material of various Lawrence collectors and scholars. Correspondents represented in the collection include: Tom W. Beaumont, Brian Carter, Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, Doubleday and Company, Inc.,Theodora Duncan, David Garnett, Robert Graves, H. Montgomery Hyde, Augustus John, Jonathan Cape (Firm), Phillip Knightley, Pat T. Knowles, A.W. Lawrence, Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, John Mack, Edwards H. Metcalf, Jeffrey Meyers, Robert Payne, Raymond Savage, Bernard Shaw, Charlotte Frances Payne-Townshend Shaw, Clare Sydney Smith, Sir Ronald Storrs, Lowell Thomas, and Jeremy Wilson.

    mssTEL 1-1277

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    Edward Belcher letter to Miss Russell

    Manuscripts

    In this letter, which was written on board the HMS Assistance while at Woolwich, Belcher is thanking Miss Russell for her "handsome contritubtion to the sledge parties about to seek for traces of Sir John Franklin." The letter was written in third person.

    mssHM 75976

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    Edward Meyer Kern letter to unknown recipient

    Manuscripts

    This letter, written in 1847 and addressed to "Sir," describes the plight of the Donner Party.

    mssHM 21355