Manuscripts

Edward Renaud manuscript poems

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Description: Copy handwritten by Edward Renaud for Mary Todd Lincoln.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: before 1882.
Call number: mssHM 1988
Creator: Renaud, Edward(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Provenance unknown. In library as of January 1994.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
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Justin G. Turner transcripts of Mary Todd Lincoln letters

Manuscripts

Typescripts of original Mary Todd Lincoln letters from 1840 to 1875 created by Justin G. Turner for his book Mary Todd Lincoln, Her Life and Letters (1972). Original letters in Huntington Library and other repositories.

mssJGT

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Facsimiles

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Facsimiles of Mary Todd Lincoln letters to Edward Lewis Baker, 1876-1882, and of Elizabeth Todd Edwards letters to Julia Cook Edwards Baker, 1862. Originals in Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Springfield, Illinois.

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Manuscripts

The collection contains source material about Edward Fitzgerald Beale (1822-1893) which was gathered by Laurence R. Cook and later by Andrew F. Rolle. It contains original manuscripts which date from 1940-1983 (mainly student theses), correspondence (1951-1983), notes, copies of other materials, audiotapes, photographs, and microfilm. Subjects represented in the collection include: Beale's role in the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Army Camel Corps, Decatur House (Washington, D.C.), exploration of the Southwest and establishment of roads, Tejón Ranch, Fort Tejón, cattleman Henry Miller, and George R. Gliddon. There are also two negatives of a photograph of Navy Admiral David Dixon Porter. There is also a microfilm copy of correspondence by Stephen Mallory White, as well as letters from Beale to James K. Polk and John M. Clayton. There are also letters that came from the Robert Todd Lincoln collection of the papers of Abraham Lincoln and a letterbook kept by Robert F. Stockton.

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Mary Todd Lincoln letters to James Smith

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These six letters were written by Mary Todd Lincoln to Reverend James Smith from 1866 to 1870. Several of the letters were written while the Lincolns were in Europe. In these letters, Mary Todd Lincoln talks about her husband Abraham Lincoln and his library, her travels abroad, her son Robert, William Herndon and his remembrances of her husband, and Congress voting on her pension of $3,000 a year.

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Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Alexander Williamson

Manuscripts

Autograph letter. Letter is undated; date provided by Mary Todd Lincoln: Her Life and Letters. Includes fragment of letter to Mary Todd Lincoln, 1866 April 21. (1 page)

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Collection related to Edward Fitzgerald Beale

Manuscripts

The collection contains source material about Edward Fitzgerald Beale (1822-1893) which was gathered by Laurence R. Cook and later by Andrew F. Rolle. It contains original manuscripts which date from 1940-1983 (mainly student theses), correspondence (1951-1983), notes, copies of other materials, audiotapes, photographs, and microfilm. Subjects represented in the collection include: Beale's role in the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Army Camel Corps, Decatur House (Washington, D.C.), exploration of the Southwest and establishment of roads, Tej칩n Ranch, Fort Tej칩n, cattleman Henry Miller, and George R. Gliddon. There are also two negatives of a photograph of Navy Admiral David Dixon Porter. There is also a microfilm copy of correspondence by Stephen Mallory White, as well as letters from Beale to James K. Polk and John M. Clayton. There are also letters that came from the Robert Todd Lincoln collection of the papers of Abraham Lincoln and a letterbook kept by Robert F. Stockton.

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