Form: Letters -- 19th century. - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Moses A. Lane Papers, 1852-1885 (bulk) 1852-1957 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of selected papers of Moses A. Lane, a nineteenth-century career serviceman in the U.S. Navy, serving most of his time as a gunner. Much of the material relates to a tour (1852-1855) in the Mediterranean aboard the sloop of war St. Louis.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Ernest Dowson Collection, 1889-1897 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of selected letters, both in English and French, by the nineteetnh-century English poet and novelist Ernest Christopher Dowson. His correspondents include other writers, poets, journalists, and editors from France and England.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Otto von Corvin Letters to Richard Bentley & Son, 1867-1880 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of 122 letters by Polish-German author Otto von Corvin to his London publishers, Richard and George Bentley.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Luzern Humphrey Collection, 1852-1854 (bulk) circa 1838-2014 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists primarily of material relating to Ohio farmer Luzern Humphrey's overland journey from Kanesville, Iowa, to the Oregon Territory in 1852, his life there through 1853, and his return to Iowa in 1854, including his journal and 51 letters to his wife in Ohio. Also included are some papers relating to the family of William Miller, the founder of Adventism.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Civil War Letters of Adam Badeau, 1862-1909 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of 79 autograph letters from Adam Badeau to Union general James Harrison Wilson, dated 1862 to 1865, most of which were written while Badeau was General Ulysses S. Grant's military secretary in the Civil War.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Mary Anne Hughes Letters to J. T. J. Hewlett, 1842-1844 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of letters by Mary Anne Hughes to nineteenth-century English novelist J. T. J. Hewlett.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Samuel B. Fisher Civil War Letters, 1862-1865 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of nine letters sent by Union Army soldier Samuel B. Fisher to his sister in Camden, New Jersey, during the Civil War.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

William Tuckey Meredith Letters to Mary Watson, 1863-1864 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of Civil War letters by Union paymaster William Tuckey Meredith to his fiancee, Mary Watson of Perth Amboy, N. J.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

George Roden Civil War Letters to His Family, 1861-1864 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of twenty-eight letters sent by George Roden, Jr., while he was on tour during the American Civil War, to his family in Newark, New Jersey.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

General Manuscripts Miscellaneous Collection, 1502-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:: 120 boxes and 67.8 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of over 3000 miscellaneous items of primarily American literary, historical, and political figures, including business and personal letters, manuscripts, drawings, photographs, and official documents.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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