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Benjamin Kennicott Collection, circa 1762 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.5 linear feet

Abstract:

Benjamin Kennicott was a biblical scholar who specialized in the collation, translation, and publication of Hebrew texts. He held positions as Vicar of Culham (1753-1783) and Radcliffe librarian at Oxford (1767-1783). Collection consists of selected manuscripts by or related to Kennicott.

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

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John Ellsworth Peters Papers, 1876-1918 (inclusive)

Extent:

3 boxes and 1.35 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of notes, correspondence, photographs, maps, and printed matter of John Ellsworth Peters (Princeton Class of 1870).

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

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Antonio Pace Correspondence with Princetonians, 1938-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.4 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists primarily of incoming correspondence to Antonio Pace (1914-2004), a professor of Romance Languages at Syracuse University and the University of Washington, from Princeton faculty, particularly those in the fields of language and cultural studies, as well as from former Princeton classmates (*43). Other notable scholars are also represented. Some correspondents include: Gilbert Chinard (1881-1972), Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009), Julian P. Boyd (1903-1980), Kenneth McKenzie (1870-1949), Theodore Fred Kuper (1886-1981), and Giuliano Bonfante (1904-2005).

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

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John Beatty Family Collection, 1768-1804 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 0.2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists primarily of 18th-century letters and documents of Princeton graduate (Class of 1769) and New Jersey politician John Beatty and other Beatty family members.

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

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David Hosack Family Papers, 1793-1916 (inclusive) 1818-1850 (bulk)

Extent:

1 box and 0.4 linear feet

Abstract:

David Hosack (1769-1835) was an American physician, botanist, educator, and graduate of Princeton University (Class of 1789). This collection consists of correspondence, deeds, indentures, wills, maps, printed materials, and other assorted family papers related to estates and land owned by David Hosack and his family. Many of the papers concern land in the Lackawanna River valley of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

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

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William Malliol Papers, 1967-1986 (inclusive)

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33 boxes and 14.75 linear feet

Abstract:

William Malliol (the pseudonym of William T. McInenly) was a native of London, England. He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1950 and served in Korea, where he became a sergeant and received three Purple Hearts. He joined the French Foreign Legion in 1954 and served in the Algerian War. He was also in the Royal Air Force from 1956 to 1958. His papers consist of diaries, notes, literary manuscripts, photographs, and art work.

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

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Olin R. Moyle Papers, 1929-1955 (inclusive)

Extent:

5 boxes

Abstract:

Consists of selected papers of Olin R. Moyle, an attorney for the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society.

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

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Princeton University Library Collection of George Washington Materials, 1750-1793 (bulk) 1750-1904 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 1.7 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of selected correspondence and documents by and about George Washington, first president of the United States, as well as some items of members of his family.

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

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1st Canadian Regiment, Continental Army, Payrolls and Muster Rolls, 1776-1780 (bulk) 1776-1854 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and 2.0 linear feet

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Consists of forty-three payroll sheets and fifteen muster rolls, dating from 1776 to 1780, of the 1st Canadian Regiment, which supported colonial efforts during the American Revolution. Also included is a copy of Senate Bill S. 186 submitted to the 33rd Congress by the Committee on Revolutionary Claims in 1854.

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

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Reynaldo Hahn Letters and Manuscripts, 1898-1945 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 box and .2 linear feet

Abstract:

Consists of letters and other materials of the Venezuelan-born French composer Reynaldo Hahn.

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