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Francis Lieber papers, (bulk 1821-1883)

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    Brock Collection: Papers of John C. Underwood

    Manuscripts

    Miscellaneous professional and political correspondence of Judge Underwood. Included are his legal opinions and correspondence with legislators, clerks, lawyers, Republican politicians, etc. discussing legal matters and political situation, particularly Virginia Constitutional Convention (1867-1868)

    mssBR Box 207

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    Francis North papers, (bulk 1630-1680)

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    Letters and documents reflecting family and household matters of Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford (mainly personal concerns dealing with the upbringing of his children) and his father Dudley North, 4th Baron North.

    mssHM 52322-52420

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    Francis North papers, (bulk 1630-1680)

    Manuscripts

    Letters and documents reflecting family and household matters of Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford (mainly personal concerns dealing with the upbringing of his children) and his father Dudley North, 4th Baron North.

    mssHM 52322-52420

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    Francis B. Harris papers, (bulk 1862-1864)

    Manuscripts

    The small collection contains diaries, letters, documents, and a cabinet photograph of Francis B. and Margaret Harris, taken in Long Beach before 1908. Harris's diaries and letters, mostly to his wife, Margaret, cover the entire period of his military service in Maryland and Virginia, including accounts of the battles of Chancellorsville, Bristoe Station, Mine Run Campaign, and the 1864 Overland Virginia campaign, as well as his extended stay at Lincoln Hospital in Washington, D.C., in the summer of 1863. The documents include Harris's military and pension records, a certificate of the Grand Army of the Republic, and a list of soldiers in Upper Pittsgrove, New Jersey, written by Harris in June 1866. Accompanying the collection are some transcripts of parts of the collection, and related material, done by a national park service employee that had access to the original material.

    mssHarris

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    Edwin Francis Gay papers, (bulk 1920-1946)

    Manuscripts

    A collection of 9,601 items from 1786 to 1973, which consists of professional and personal material related to Edwin Francis Gay's life and multifaceted career. The collection documents his career in the civil service, at Harvard University, the New York Evening Post, and the Huntington Library; there are also some papers related to the National Bureau of Economic Research. Subjects include European economic recovery after World War I; international economic relations after World War II; United States business; and Gay's voluminous research notes on European and American economic history. Also included are Gay's notes on the Temple family papers in the Stowe collection at the Huntington Library and correspondence and papers relative to Herbert Heaton's book Scholar in action : Edwin Francis Gay (Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1952). The collection also includes business, family and personal correspondence, documents, genealogy, printed material, photographs, clippings, and ephemera. Also present is Woodrow Wilson telegram to Edwin Francis Gay, 1919 September 17 (GY 3292) in Box 124.

    mssGY

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    Samuel Francis Smith papers, (bulk 1829-1840)

    Manuscripts

    Letters from Samuel F. Smith to his mother Sarah Bryant Smith and other family members discussing his life at Andover Seminary (1829-1832) and Waterville, correspondence between Samuel F. Smith and Mary White Smith (1834), including their love letters (1834), letters from Mary White Smith to her family describing her trip to Europe in 1875-1876, and Samuel F. Smith's reminiscences about his trip to India in 1877

    mssSmithsf