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Dealer research copies: mainly Francis Woodbridge letters: typed transcriptions of letters in the Huntington Woodbridge papers


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    G. H. Ringgold letter to Eliza Kercheval Woodbridge

    Manuscripts

    With envelope; letter followed by music and words of a song by Ringgold.

    mssWoodbridge

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    Charles Gross research notes and transcriptions made at the P.R.O

    Manuscripts

    The research notes and transcriptions are written in pencil and are divided into four sections: (1) Rentals and Surveys, General Series, Rolls 414-425; Exchequer Ancient Petitions File 275, Nos. 13739, 13740 (69 p., in legal French). (2) De Banco Roll 169. Hillary Term, 1 Edward II (1307/8) (3 p., in Latin). (3) Curia Regis Roll 146 (18 p., in Latin). (4) Exchequer Plea Roll 17 (11 p., in Latin). (5) Original portfolio flap with provenance information (1 piece).

    mssHM 82638 (1-5)

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    Transcriptions and family research material

    Manuscripts

    This series includes family research material compiled in the 20th century by Gwen Beachcroft, a descendant of the Leigh family. Included in the series are three bound volumes containing autograph transcriptions of the letters in the collection and letters in other repositories. Gwen Beachcroft also created multiple name, card, place, and events indexes, family trees, and pedigrees; she collected articles about the Leigh family and had correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning her research.

    mssLeigh

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    Michaelis and Woodbridge families: business cards and calling cards; Christmas cards; postcards

    Manuscripts

    Some items with autograph signatures and notes.

    mssWoodbridge

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    Francis Marion Crawford papers

    Manuscripts

    The collection is comprised of the work of the writer Francis Marion Crawford; it includes novels, plays, a poem, historical works, articles and a lecture. The majority of the works are autograph, with Crawford's corrections and insertions. The collection covers the years 1883-1908, and includes such topics as the Gilded Age in New York City and the history of Rome.Many of the manuscripts contain some amount of corrections and additions. Upper left corners of each page contain a system of dots marking the number of words on that page (each dot equaling 100 words), and with word counts penciled on the verso of pages. All materials are autograph unless otherwise noted. The location of where the works were written is noted in the file description, when known.

    mssCrawford