© 2003 The President and Fellows of Harvard College
Received from various sources at various times. Accession information is given with the item entry. The most recent addition to this portion of the Autograph File was made 2012 October 23.
There are no restrictions on physical access to this material. Collection is open for research.
Autograph File, M, 1648-1985. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Arranged alphabetically by author or title where no author is known.
The Autograph File is a collection of items received singly or in small groups from various sources at various times, and autograph collections, such as that of Evert J. Wendell, which were not kept together as a distinct collection. Items in this portion of the Autograph File include letters from George McClellan, George MacDonald, Robert Shelton Mackenzie, William McKinley, Thomas Mann, Giuseppe Mazzini, George Meredith, Mary Russell Mitford, and George Foot Moore. There are also compositions and letters of Charles Mackay and John Masefield, among others.
Received gratis,
Delivered at the Aldrich memorial, Portsmouth, N.H.
With a signed
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
Photostatic reproduction of the original in the possession of
Recat fr.
On verso is Nancy's list of books for Sunday reading. MS.; [n.p., n.d.]
Bequest of
No date, no source.
On final leaf of the novel, torn from a reprint edition. Published by Greville MacDonald in
No date or source.
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Bequest
Bequest of
Bequest of
With a signed photographic
Bequest of
About
Gift of
Bequest
Gift of
Received gratis,
Removed from
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
No date or source.
No date or source.
Bequest of
Bequest
Barham's reply, signed [Thomas] [Ingoldsby] and dated 25 Jul
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Signed
Bequest of
Bequest of E. J. Wendell,
Bequest of
On Japanese paper with accompanying patterned envelope.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Gift of
r.f.x15F*
Gift of
Simes collection,
Bequest of
About difficulties with
Bequest of
Simes collection,
Simes collection,
The final copy of this letter, written in the hand of John C. Payne, signed by Madison and docketed by Sparks, is in MS Sparks 153 at Houghton.
Also includes typescript transcript and extensive notes about the letter from Richard C. Storey, the donor.
No date or source.
No date, no source.
addressed paper enc.
Recat fr.
Gift of
In Italian. Published with English translation, H.L.B. I
Bequest of
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
In German.
Norton autographs,
Removed from
Bequest of
Four letters presumed to have been given unsolicited to
The writers are possibly relatives of
Annotated by Davis.
Gift of
In French.
Norton autographs,
Simes collection,
Removed from
Norton autographs,
Gift of
Gift of E. L. Gay, no date.
Gift of
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
Gratis,
In German.
With a typescript (photocopy) of "words spoken by
Includes samples of a new boat drawing, cover, logo, and "unwatered down layout".
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
About binding and extra
Bequest of
In French.
Translated by
No date, no source.
Recat fr.
Gift of
Norton autographs, 15 Jul
Bequest of
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Simes collection,
Bequest of
No date, no source.
The originals are in the
No date, no source.
In Italian.
Printed form filled out in MS. Permission granted to
A form letter soliciting funds.
Includes a note from Winsor to
Markham's criticism of Amy Lowell's poetry written on a circular letter from
Purchased with the Amy Lowell fund, 25 Jan
Bequest of
No date, no source.
In French.
Norton autographs,
Discussing the chance of success of
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
About the genesis of
No date, no source.
Gift of
Recat fr.
Gift of
Gift of
No date, no source.
Simes collection,
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Simes collection,
Recat. fr.
Gift of
Recat. fr.
No source, 25 Sep
This letter was latter sent to
No date or source.
Palka autographs, 4617.
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
Simes collection,
Removed from: Martin, Robert Montgomery, 1803?-1868.
Recataloged from
Bequest of
Includes long
No date, no source.
Simes collection,
No date, no source.
Simes collection,
Mentions
Removed from
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
In French.
List of names. Document signed by officials with the 1st French Republic, Genau? and Pradiev?
Also includes a manuscript document statement signed by many concerning passage on a ship.
No accession number. Gift of Charles H. Taylor, Boston; received: 1924 December 6. [Found with: MS Storage 281. Collection materials assembled by Carolyn Jakeman].
Bequest of E.J. Wendell,
Concerns
Recat. fr.
Received gratis, no date.
No date, no source.
in French. Booksellers' descriptions enclosed.
Deed of land by
On vellum.
A.L.s.;
Written to
Draft of about 14 lines of a
No date, no source.
Bequest of
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
Removed from
Concerning enlistments and bounties.
Concerning the enrolled militia of their town showing irregularities.
Preliminary finding in charge of misuse of troops by
No date, no source.
Pay warrant for
No date, no source.
Copy sent to
Copy of a bill of naturalization for
Appointment of
Printed form, filled out in MS., appointing
Printed form, filled out in MS., appointing
Bequest of
With this is a copy of the funeral announcement issued by Massenet's widow at his death.
The recipient is said to be
With printed
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Inscribed carte de visite.
Recat. fr.
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
Acknowledging election to the
No date, no source.
With T.L. (carbon copy) from
*49M-104. Gift of
No date, no source.
Simes collection,
Simes collection,
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
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Written on verso of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
No source,
Bequest of
Directions for binding certain books.
Bequest of
No date, no source.
T.L.s.;
In French.
In French.
Norton autographs,
About impressments.
No date, no source.
Palka autographs, 4618.
Transf.from Andover-Harvard,
No date, no source.
Gift of
Concern staging
Bequest of
Treasury chit for 2,900 pounds.
Bequest of E.J. Wendell,
Gift of E. J. Wendell,
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
With 2 further letters from Adeline May to Secor;
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
No date or source.
Norton autographs,
About publication of
Norton autographs,
Adoption papers for
No date, no source.
Four lines of verse, with note of authentication by
Gift of
Gift of
from
In Italian.
In English.
Purchased with the Grant fund,
Mutilated by cutting out names and certain words.
Fragment of a longer letter.
In English.
In English. Mounted with
In English.
With signed
Norton autographs,
In French.
A political memorandum.
A memorandum.
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Bequest
No date, no source.
Purchased with Fine money,
Name of recipient torn out.
Bequest of
Simes collection,
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Statement praising the
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
No date, no source.
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Contains
Bequest of
Signed:
No date or source.
Norton autographs,
Simes collection,
front of env. enclosed addressed to
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Concerns Dr. Samuel Johnson materials at Harvard.
No accession number. Found with: MS Storage 281. Collection materials assembled by Carolyn Jakeman.
No date, no source.
fragmentary.
Gift of
Norton autographs,
Bequest of
Simes collection,
With printed card.
Simes collection,
Simes collection,
Simes collection,
Bequest of E. J. Wendell,
Also signed by
Simes collection,
Bequest of
On measures to suppress slave trade.
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
Simes collection,
Recat fr.
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Received from Baker Library,
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Statement of the theme and purpose of his
Bequest of
Gift of
Endorsed by Grant and referred to
Gift of
Recat fr.
Recat. fr.
Recat. fr.
Recat. fr.
Norton autographs,
Norton autographs,
Norton autographs,
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
Simes collection,
Accompanying payment for v.1 of the
No date, no source.
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Fragment cut from the margin of Melanchthon's copy of
Gift of
Portion of a theological work in Latin.
Bequest of
In German.
Recat. fr.
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
Norton
Simes collection,
In German.
Palka autographs, 4619.
Unrelated notes on courts martial and other regimental matters on verso.
No date, no source.
In Italian.
n.d.
No date or source.
Gift of
Gift of Mrs.
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
With heading in Greek.
Purchased with the C. M. Parker fd.,
Purchased with the F.C. Lowell fund, 5 Jun
Norton autographs,
With this is mounted an engraved
Bequest of
Reese was a convicted murderer serving a life sentence.
Norton autographs,
Removed from
No date, no source.
Purchased with the Lincoln fund, 1 Jun
Signed by
No date, no source.
Deposited by the
Gift of
No date, no source.
Palka autographs, 4620.
The
Pay order for construction work connected with
Bequest of
Palka autographs, 4622.
Palka autographs, 4622.
Palka autographs, 4622.
Palka autographs, 4622.
Norton autographs,
Simes Collection,
No date, no source.
Docketed by Jefferson.
Simes collection,
Bequest of
Receipt for 2 boxes "said to contain Continental Currency."
Norton autographs,
Removed from
Norton autographs,
Palka autographs, 4623.
Purchased with Duplicate money,
Bill of
Gift of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Simes collection,
Bequest of
Simes collection,
Removed from
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
Removed from
No date, no source.
Norton autographs,
Gift of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Removed from
Gift of
Two pieces:
Concerning geological investigations.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Concerning
Bequest of
Simes collection,
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
Gift of
With many humorous
With packet containing a lock of Alessandro Manzoni's hair. Also contains
A.MS.s.
Quotations from Martial and Mme. de Maintenon.
Norton autographs,
Bequest of
Used in a campaign to raise funds for the
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Written on printed form.
Recat. fr.
Gift of
No date, no source.
Part of a longer (unidentified) work.
Recat. fr.
picture
pendant seal.
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
Removed from
Recat fr.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Recat fr.
In part concerns withcraft.
Recat. fr.
Recat. fr.
Recat. fr.
Norton autographs,
Gift of Dr.
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
Palka autographs, 4624.
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Palka autographs, 4626.
Palka autographs, 4626.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Simes collection,
Evidently a revised copy of the holograph original in the
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Concerns difficulties with the Spanish over
Bequest of
Recognition of
A passport.
Bequest of
Bequest of
An account of a notorious masquerade party, attended by
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Bequest of
Palka autographs, 4627.
Palka autographs, 4627.
Palka autographs, 4627.
Palka autographs, 4627.
No date or source.
A response, dated 30 Jul 1746, from Trudaine to Montesquieu is written between the lines of the first letter.
Also with etched
Two days before Ludwig's abdication, asking advice about disposing of
property. With Ludwig's printed proclamation of 17 Mar
Bequest of
Including memorial
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Recat. fr.
Gift of
Messages to be given to king Charles IX of France by the sieur de Ganseville. Concerns Charles, cardinal of Lorraine.
Gift of
Instructions to the hérault de Bourgogne with messages for king Charles IX of France.
Gift of
Instructions to the sieur de Marchaumont with messages to be given to King Charles IX of France. Concerns Charles, cardinal of Lorraine.
Gift of
With a facsimile copy.
Harold Murdock collection.
From the Norton library,
No date, no source.
No date or source.
Bequest of
Transf. from
Invitation to attend meeting of Union party of
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
No date or source.
Bequest of
Bequest of
Removed fr.
With TS. carbon of 4
No date or source.
Manumission of negro slave Anna. Certified MS. copy, with affidavit signed by
Contains
Contains satiric
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
Includes an advertisement prepared by Power.
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
No date or source.
No date, no source.
Writer is granddaughter of Sherwood Bonner and claims she had no original
verse in her stories; they were all verses of
No accession number. Found with: MS Storage 281. Collection materials assembled by Carolyn Jakeman.
Concerns publication of a new book,
Simes collection,
Norton autographs,
Bequest of
Also contains:
Bequest of
Bequest of
Concerning Beaumarchais' edition of Voltaire's works.
Removed from
Gift of
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
Concerning
Gift of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
No date, no source.
Ordering
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
Concerning the debt of
Recat. fr.
Said to be unpublished.
removed from
Simes collection,
Simes collection,
A.L.s.; same, 20 Mar
Mostly about bookbinding.
Bequest of
About bookbinding.
Bequest of
Annotation by Stoddard.
Bequest of
Simes collection,
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
Contains
Purchased with the Wells fund, 1 Jul
Recat. fr.
Norton autographs,
Bequest of
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
No date, no source.
A
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
Share of stock in the Delaware and Schuylkill Canal.
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
Recat. fr.
Bequest of
Letters concerning Walker's offer of lodging while Morris was to be speaking at Baskerville Hall, Birmingham, in May, and Morris's socialist paper,
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Concern editions of Rilke.
Received, gratis
Concerns among other things the erection of a statue of
Recat fr.
Bequest of
Agreement with
No date, no source.
Simes collection,
No date, no source.
Purchased with the J. Gilman D'Arcy Paul fund, 12 Feb
Bequest of
Also signed by
Bequest of
Receipt of money from
Removed from Sparks MSS.
Recat. fr.
Simes collection,
Bequest of
Simes collection,
No date, no source.
Simes collection,
Simes collection,
Bequest of
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Norton autographs,
Recat. fr.
Gift of
About forage for continental troops.
No date, no source.
In German.
Gift of
TS. and c.c. of TS. enclosed.
Bequest of
No date or source.
Bequest of
Enclosure:
Gift of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
Subscription for founding the cemetery.
Bequest of
Transcript of part or all of a manuscript belonging to
No date, no source.
Concerns the autograph album of his mother,
Presenting a work of
No date, no source.
Bequest of
With correspondence about this letter and its former attribution to
In German. Facsimile reproduction of original in the
The "mein" is crossed out and "Mozart" is written in its place in another
hand. With this is
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In nine stanzas. Dedicated to
Bequest of
Bequest of
For details, see Accessions records,
Purchased with the Bemis fund, Jun
Bequest of
With newspaper (
Norton autographs,
Writing for
No date, no source.
No accession number. Found with: MS Storage 281. Collection materials assembled by Carolyn Jakeman.
Enclosing revised galley-proof of Mumford's article,
Bequest of
Bequest of
Bequest of
No date, no source.
Simes
A request for interrogation of a prisoner, with
In French.
Autograph signature of Muratori pasted on.
Purchased from
Bequest of
With
No date, no source.
Bequest of
Gift of
No date, no source.
No date, no source.
About
Bequest of
About unidentified publication of
Bequest of
Simes collection,
Bequest of
Removed from
For further information see accessions record *68M-60.
Gift of
Bequest of
No date or source.
Bequest of
Removed from
No date, no source.
Petition to