Folder Listing—Mss. 97, Miscellaneous Coll. Box 1 A-Be Name Contents Adams, Eustace L. eight page manuscript of article on Adams’ WWI article In the “Lost Provinces” with the French Army, May 14, 1915. Adams was an SLU student (ex 1915). Article appeared in the Hill News and New York Times. Also included is a photo of Adams Aldrich, Thomas Bailey two short letters from the 19th century American poet dated Jan. 17, 1885 and Sept. 29, 1887 Austin, Cleland Letter to SLU Librarian Andrew Peters (1952 or 53—contains much background on the rest of contents); 1926 Alumni Council Education Committee report to Trustees; Letter to Austin from Secretary to SLU faculty (undated); copy of original Alumni Council stationary (1916) Balch, William S. Letter from Marvin Gettlemen to Andrew Peters; Five letters of recommendation for William S. Balch. Sketches of Balch sermons; Balch was an early important figure in the establishment of the Canton Theological School Ballou, Hosea Early Universalist minister and theologian; Sept. 12, 1824 letter to Rev. Pitt Morse, Watertown, NY Barr, Amelia British-American author in 19th century; Letter from Ms. Barr to Rev. S. Thomas Williams Beaman, Major Ezra Photocopy of A Sketch of the Life of Major Ezra Beaman Beecher, Henry Ward Herbert Foster Gunnison Scrapbook of Henry Ward Beecher; News clippings Benet, William Rose American poet; May 6, 1948 letter to May Anderson; Mimeograph copies of poems from other people Box Be-C Berry, Watson H. A. Boardman’s report after having explored and examined ”The Haven Tract” (so called) in the Town of Brasher, County of St. Lawrence, State of New York, May & June, A.D. 1844 Bigelow Family Genealogy of the Bigelow family in America Bigelow, Poultney Letter dated Sept. 12, 1915 to M. Stewart (some racist overtones) Black River Commissioners Assessment book dated April 28, 1829 showing names of property owners, a description of the property and tax levy charged in Village of Sackets Harbor Bolton, John Articles of Agreement, David A. Ogden & Thomas L. Ogden with John Bolton & Curtis Bolton (land transfers) dated May 28, 1823 Bonaparte, Joseph Brother of Napoleon. Three letters (1819, 1827, 1830) a photocopy of a portrait and an 8 page manuscript dated Sept. 21, 1841. All documents in French. Bonaparte, Napoleon Emperor of France, died 1821. Booklet containing copies of various writings concerning Bonaparte’s character, an account of his death, a post-mortem examination report Boonville Senior Annual 1912 Boonville High School yearbook Bottomley, Gordon English Poet; Letter to Mosher April 30, 1912, letter enclosed with a “bookling” of Bottomley’s work. Letter apologies for Bottomley’s illness. Bradish, Luther Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1839 to 1842. Three letters 1834, 1841, 1853 Broadside List of hymns for a Universalist school anniversary, 1838 Browder, Earl American Communist Party presidential candidate, 1936. Various campaign materials Brown, Olympia Universalist minister. Feb. 14, 1878 letter to Bro. Fish informing him she will preach in Racine. Burkhard, Michael American poet. Proof sheets for Terra Cotta; Correspondence to Pete Peterson; manuscript drafts Butler, Nicholas Murray Philosopher, President of Columbia Univ. June 3, 1919 letter to Richard E, Sykes Mrs. Sarah Cahoon (Boynton) Album of poems and writings, 1830s Canada Various brochures and pictures Carver, Aseneth Coolidge American poet (1830-1915). Poem—The Wind and the Rain Cary, Phoebe American poet (1824-1871); Portion of letter to her father; note from Ulysses Milburn Clark, Duncan Journal of 1818 to 1822 Clark, Capt. Newman S. letter to military superior concerning movement of “Patriots” during the Canadian Rebellion dated Nov. 12, 1838 Conkling, Roscoe (1829-1888) U.S. Congressman and Senator; Autograph Constable, William Early American merchant and North Country land purchaser; 6 pg. manuscript, document of partnership with Robert Morris & Gouverneur Morris, dated May 10, 1784; Letter dated December 27, 1793 to James Leray, regarding a land purchase in the North Country; documentation form Kraus Rare Books; letter from Henry McCormack to Richard Ellsworth Cooper, James Fenimore 19th C. American writer. Unsigned manuscript about Cooper and Cooperstown Crocker, Arthur M. President of Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks; Copy of speech given Oct. 10, 1966 to Temporary State Commission on the Constitutional Convention Curtis, N. W. Letter on St. Lawrence County Republican Committee letterhead, dated Oct. 20, 1884 Box D-G Dickens, Charles Letter w/envelope dated May 13, 1850 to Jacob Bale concerning one of Dickens’s serialized stories; Letter from Maxine House to Andrew Peters, July 23, 1957 Einstein, Albert Photostat copy of a portion of an Einstein manuscript Ferlinghetti, Lawrence Poem, “The Gunfather: Tale of the Cowboy” dated February 8, 1981 Fine, John St. Lawrence County Judge, State Senator, County Treasurer, and Representative in Congress in 1800s. Seven letters to various people in 1820s and 1830s Fish, Hamilton Letters to Fish from S. Lawrence, dating 1843 and 1846 Flower, Roswell Watertown Daily Times articles dated September 10, 1964 regarding statue of Governor Flower and the mystery of when the monument’s stone eagles were moved to a new location Ford, David Ford’s certificate regarding his female slave whom he has imported into New York State, dated December 20, 1805 Ford, Gerald Card thanking for service signed by President Ford Fowler, Theodosius Letter to Fowler, dated Dec. 13, 1841 Frost, Robert Letter from Frost to Mrs. Frank Cleveland in response to one of hers, dated 1951; copies of notes written by Cleveland’s daughter regarding the letter; “In Honor of a Great Man” speech about Frost; certificate stating the Frost letter and envelope is worth $500 Gillingham, Charles J Gilingham’s diary and expense account, dating January 23, 1859 DuBois, Shirley Graham Original Acts I and II for Dubois’ play, “Coal Dust” written in 1938 Grandma Moses Hallmark Christmas card with Grandma Moses painting on cover sent to Mrs. Chaster Pike, signed by Grandma Moses and dated, December 22, 1953 Greeley, Horace Four letters written by Greeley, dating 1868-1871; Copy of a short passage about Greeley, written in ‘The Gridiron” in 1912 Griffin, Joseph Copies of Griffin’s daily notes, dating January 4, 1863 to November 20, 1863 Griffin, Joseph Griffin’s business diary in leather booklet, dating October 1862 to November 22, 1863 Gunnison, Herbert Letter, with envelope, from Gunnison to Mr. Finnigan, asking him to send a copy of an article, dating December 28, 1918 Gunnison, Raymond Letter, dating April 15… BOX H Hale, Consider NYS certificate, appointing Hale Captain of a company in the 123” regiment of Infantry, passed and signed by Secretary of State, dating 1817 Hale, Ledyard P. Counsel of the Public Service Commission of NYS; letter and envelope to John A. Finnigan from Hale regarding Canton’s relationship with St. Lawrence, dating May 31, 1923 Halladay, Cauncey Several letters to Chauncy from various people, dating from 1818 to 1838 Hancock, John A passage regarding Hancock’s voyage, written in his hand in Boston, dating 1772; a flashcard sized piece of paper with Hancock’s signature Harrison, Henry Portrait painter who received honorary degree of Master of the Arts from St. Lawrence in 1909; correspondence between Harrison and Owen D. Young; short bio retrieved from obituary Heaton, John Langden Letter and envelope to Richard Sykes regarding Heaton’s honorary degree, dating May 11, 1920; Letter to Sykes about Heaton’s will, which includes the founding of two scholarships, dating November 7, 1919 Hervey, Alpheus Letters Hervey had written to Owen D. Young, President Gaines, President Priest, and lover Theresa, dating late 1800s; letter from Theresa Patterson to Office of St. Lawrence President, dating 1949 Hogan, William U.S. Representative; two original letters, and their copies, written by Hogan, dating 1831 Holly, Marietta Famous north-country author; Holly’s original piece, “How the Babe learned of the World” written under the name, ‘Josiah Allens Wife’; Holly’s original poem, “God’s Summer”; photograph signed by Holly; a short bio; several pages of her writing Hoover, Herbert Two letters written by President Hoover to President Sykes; one discussing his regret that he cannot speak for commencement, dating March 17, 1930; the other asking if Sykes would have St. Lawrence students and faculty do humanitarian work by assisting fellow institutions in Europe, dating November 15, 1920 Houdini, Harry Hough, Franklin B. First chief of the U.S. Division of Forestry; letter from Hough to B. Lossing, dating July 13, 1852 Howe, Mrs. Julia Ward American abolitionist, activist, and poet; card with two cut out pictures of Howe and her signature underneath on the cover, and nothing written on the inside BOX J James, William Letter from William James to Rev. G. A. Kratz___, dating July 8, 1902 Kean, Peter Small notebook with “Field Book of the several Divisions of Land belonging to the heirs of Peter Kean in the Town of Mirra. Prepared by S. Lawrence” on the cover, undated Kellogg, Walter Guest Typed and signed letter to Mrs. Brown from Kellogg, discussing his appreciation for compliments she gave him on his book, Parish’s Fancy, dating February 16, 1941 Ketchum, Hiram Letter from Hiram Ketchum to Luther Bradish regarding the Republican Party and the upcoming election, dating March 9, 1832 King, James Journal containing a copy of the inventory of James King’s estate and lands, dating September 14, 1844; money records, dating 1840’s to 1880’s; letter from King, dating February 6, 1847 Kingsley, Charles English priest, novelist, historian; original and copy of letter from Charles Kingsley to John Stuart Mill, thanking him for a copy of “Your Miscellanies,” dating July 5, 1859; photograph of Kingsley Kingsley, Charles English priest, novelist, historian; caricature of Kingsley from ‘Vanity Fair,’ dating March 30, 1872 Lansing, F.