Historical Manuscripts and Correspondence

Handwritten notes and letters from notable figures of the 18th and 19th centuries, showcasing personal correspondence and artistic insights.

Palmer, William E., 1894

George Romney, 1734-1802, British, Manuscript Notes, 1773. Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Sophia Hawthorne autograph note signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, 2 February 1864? , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934

George Sennott letter to Mrs. Rebecca Buffum Spring, approximately February 1860 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Letcher, John, 1813-1884. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Letter from Clara Schumann to Eberhard Peters

Portrait of William Birney, created in 1885

Fort Clifton within Appomattox--sketched from the Signal Tower. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military facilities, Fort Clifton (Appomattox, Va.), 1860-1870, Forts & fortifications, 1860-1870, United States, Virginia, Appomattox

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, 31 December 1862 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Una, 1844-1877, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Palmer, William E., 1894

Letter from William Jubb, Bridgeport, Ala., to Thomas Jubb, West Chelmsford, Mass., October 1, 1863 , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865. Jubb Brothers Civil War Letters

Anne Whitney autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Belmont, Mass., 1 December 1864 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Ferris, F.P., 1889

Allston, Joseph Blyth, 1892

Hugo Schneider Ag (n. - d.), Fund label containing four panzerfaust 60, recipe for cook at the reverse (common name), 1944. printed paper, ink. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Andover, Massachusetts, 8 December 1868 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Notes of a baptismal nature, c. 1874 Page 16 Recto from a sketchbook with 19 sheets. paper. pencil

Letter from the Society for Reproductive Art in Vienna to Egon Schiele dated August 1, 1917, written in black ink on paper, documenting institutional correspondence.

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, approximately January 1862 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Bliżej Kultury Matejko, Jan (1838 1893)

Louise Chandler Moulton autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Boston, 20 January 1898 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 8 March 1866 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Elizabeth Manning, 1802-1883, Cilley, Jonathan, 1802-1838, Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934

Autograph Letter 1875 England. Pen and ink, one page, double-sided autograph letter, signed Julia Margaret Cameron . Julia Margaret Cameron

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 28 March 1867 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Passages from the American note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Rosina Doyle Lytton, London, autograph letter signed to Stringer and Townsend, 6 February 1850 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

William Henry Channing autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, London, 3 November 1883 , Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850

Your Scholar (Emily Dickinson), Amherst, Mass., autograph note signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, June 1875. Your Scholar (Emily Dickinson), Amherst, Mass., autograph note signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, June 1875

Emily Dickinson, Amherst, Mass., autograph manuscript poem: Blazing in Gold, 1866 , Sunrises & sunsets

Travelogue of mid -August 1880, 1880 Page 29 Verso from a sketchbook with 110 sheets meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880. Barentszzee pencil

Rosina Doyle Lytton, London, autograph letter signed to Stringer and Townsend, 6 February 1850 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Travelogue from early September 1880. Leaf 40 Verso from a sketchbook with 110 blades means Nova Zembla in 1880 during the expedition.

Dight, C.F., 1886

Robert Charles Winthrop, Boston, MA., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 8 October 1856 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; March 27 1867; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Smith, William R, 1886

Margaret Fuller autograph manuscript, 1837 ,

Letter from William Jubb, Fredericksburg, Va., to Jubb , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865. Jubb Brothers Civil War Letters

Mary Abigail Dodge autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Hamilton, Mass., 21 November 1866 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Margaret Fuller autograph letter to W. H. Channing, 25 March 184- ,

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1919 letter paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

Resolution at Town Meeting Re: Death of Sen. Charles Sumner, 1874 , Town meetings, Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Historical Records of the Town of Westborough - Administrative Documents

Letter from John Jubb, Camp Hamilton, to Thomas Jubb, West Chelmsford, Mass., November 21, 1861 , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865. Jubb Brothers Civil War Letters

Victoria Woodhull Martin autograph note, Bredon's Norton, Worcestershire, Eng.?, approximately 1901-1927 , Feminists, United States, Suffragists. Victoria Woodhull Martin Papers

Bible verses. Page 19 From a sketchbook with 31 sheets.

Margaret Fuller manuscript (copy) fragment, 184-- ,

Letter from Anton Kolig to Egon Schiele dated October 28, 1918, written in blue-black ink on paper, documenting personal or professional communication.

Resolution at Town Meeting Re: Death of Sen. Charles Sumner, 1874 , Town meetings, Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Historical Records of the Town of Westborough - Administrative Documents

Travelogue from mid -July 1880, c. 1880 Page 61 Verso from a sketchbook with 110 sheets meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880. Ward chalk Ward

Hugo Schneider Ag (n. - d.), Fund label containing four panzerfaust 60, recipe for cook at the reverse (common name), 1944. printed paper, ink. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.

Letter from James Jackson, Amesbury Mass., to William Jubb, West Chelmsford, Mass., April 13, 1865 , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865. Jubb Brothers Civil War Letters

Fry, Rose W., 1885

Emma Lazarus autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, New York, 8 July , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Letter to 'Belica' from Joseph Carret, her father, in San Pablo, July 26, 1852 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Travelogue, c. 1880 Page 89 Verso from a sketchbook with 110 sheets meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880. New Zembla pencil

Story about TavenRates deceased dog ali.Leaf 93 verso from a sketchbook with 98 sheets.

Letter to Philip Zilcken, Elissa Rhaïs, 1925 letter Paris paper. ink writing (processes) / pen printed matter Paris

Letter to Isabel from EHC, her mother, August 6 ? ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

ALS from James L. Corning, dated March 15, 1874, located in Concord, MA. The document consists of one leaf with writing on one side

R. W. Thayer autograph letter signed, 15 November , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Ellen (Dana) Conway autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Turnham Green, England, 22 December 1880 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Letter from Joe Culley, No. Weymouth, to William Jubb, West Chelmsford, Mass., November 26, 1865 , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865. Jubb Brothers Civil War Letters

Letter from John F. Buckly, camp near Fredricksburg V.A., to Thomas Jubb, West Chelmsford, Mass., January 18, 1863 , United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865. Jubb Brothers Civil War Letters

Description of Metternich Park. Leaf 32 Verso from a sketchbook with 48 sheets.

Private Archibald D. Council of Co. K, 18th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, in uniform and wrapped with hospital blanket. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , FAmbrotype/Tintype photograph filing series , pp/liljconfed. Council, Archibald D, 1822-1863, Confederate States of America, Army, North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 18th, People, 1860-1870, Soldiers, Confederate, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Confederate, 1860-1870, Blankets, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Confederate.

F. B. Sanborn autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Concord, 20 April 1858 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Brown, John, 1800-1859. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

William Henry Channing autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, London, 3 November 1883 , Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850

Lysander Spooner autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Boston, 28 November 1858 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Sophia Hawthorne autograph note signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 15 June 1863 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888, Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Thoreau's flute

Samuel Smith to George Coffin, 17 March 1845 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Letter to Philip Zilcken, 1890 letter Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

Fuller, Sarah Margaret (1810-1850), 1845 - 1847, 11 items

Miscellaneous household receipts , Home economics. Letters and Miscellaneous Papers of the Winsor Family 1820-1915

Bible verses. Page 11 from a sketchbook with 31 sheets.

Hugo Schneider Ag (n. - d.), Fund label containing four panzerfaust 60, recipe for cook at the reverse (common name), 1944. printed paper, ink. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum. Registration in a black setting (obverse).

Robinson, Th., 1890

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, Concord, 12 September 1866 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882, Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891, Rowse, Samuel Worcester, 1822-1901, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864

Travelogue from the beginning of August 1880, 1880 Page 25 Verso from a sketchbook with 110 sheets meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880. New Zembla pencil. ink pen

George Coffin to Thomas Drew, 9 December 1826 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Elizabeth Palmer Peabody autograph letter signed to James Thomas Fields, 1 November 1868 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody, 1809-1871

Jane Porter to unidentified recipient, autograph letter (copy) 1843. Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. text. Correspondence. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

Harriet Martineau autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Tynemouth, England, 21 April , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Rear Schutblad, 1840 Rear bract from a sketchbook with 37 sheets paper pen

Reid, Whitelaw, 1871 - 1878

Correspondence between the Andalusian composer Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) and the Catalan composer Felipe Pedrell (1841-1922), during the stay of Falla in Paris in 1913. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Emma Lazarus autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, New York, 4 November 1876 , Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Women, Suffrage. Thomas Wentworth Higginson Correspondence

Quast Ferdinand von (1807-1877), gardens (without date): Plflanz plan with Latin plant names (verso two floor plans in rectangular forms and floral figures, one of them with plant information. Ink on paper, 9.6 x 21.5 cm ( including scan edges) Quast Ferdinand von (1807-1877): Gartenanlagen

Margaret Fuller manuscript letter to Ralph Waldo Emerson. 1 s. (2 p.), June 1837 ,

Victoria Woodhull Martin autograph note, Bredon's Norton, Worcestershire, Eng.?, approximately 1901-1927 , Feminists, United States, Suffragists. Victoria Woodhull Martin Papers

Portrait of Scott Lord, created between 1875 and 1876

Color notes. Leaf 16 Recto from a sketchbook with 65 sheets.

Burton, Rachel, 1889

Elbridge Henry Goss autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Melrose, Mass., 15 May 1884 , Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850

Hugo Schneider Ag (n. - d.), Fund label containing four panzerfaust 60, recipe for cook at the reverse (common name), 1944. printed paper, ink. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.

Parke Godwin, Monday morning., autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Margaret Fuller manuscript (copy), 23 November 1848 ,

Hickock, Gerardine H, 1890 - 1891

Letter from Hermann Krone to Hans Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1862-1933) in Metz (to the question of the dating of his photographs of Chamber singer Ludwig Schnorr of Carolsfeld, the uncle of Hans). Dresden Laubegast, 14.07.1910. Autograph, 2 sheets; 22 x 14 cm each Back with note by Hans Schnorr (). Dresden: Slub mscr.dresd.w, 101,2,4

Cone, D.A., 1888

Hugo Schneider Ag (n. - d.), Fund label containing four panzerfaust 60, recipe for cook at the reverse (common name), 1944. printed paper, ink. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.

Hugo Schneider Ag (n. - d.), Fund label containing four panzerfaust 60, recipe for cook at the reverse (common name), 1944. printed paper, ink. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, 2 August 1864 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence

Elbridge Henry Goss autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Melrose, Mass., 15 May 1884 , Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850

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