Yale letters : manuscript
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Description
- Title
- Yale letters : manuscript
- Creator
- Goodyear, A. Conger (Anson Conger), 1877-1964
- Published / Created
- before 1948.
- Publication Place
- New York State
- Abstract
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Volume containing 13 autograph letters, signed, collected by A. Conger Goodyear and pertaining to Yale alumni or employees, 1742-1846
Elisha Williams, Wethersfield, Connecticut, to Reverend Stephen Williams, 1742 July 5.
Richard Sill (Yale 1755), New Haven, Connecticut, to Nathan Hale (Yale 1773), New London, Connecticut, 1775 March 5.
William Robinson, New Haven, Connecticut, to Nathan Hale (Yale 1773), Roxbury, Connecticut, 1776 February 19.
Timothy Dwight (Yale 1744) to George Washington, 1778 March 8.
John C. Calhoun (Yale 1804), Washington, D.C., to M. Sterling, Watertown, New York, 1818 April 1.
Noah Webster (Yale 1778), Amherst, Massachusetts, to Jedidiah Morse (Yale 1783, MA 1786), New Haven, Connecticut, 1820 September 27.
Samuel F. B. Morse (Yale 1810), Washington, D.C., to Jedidiah Morse (Yale 1783, MA 1786), New Haven, Connecticut, 1821 December 7.
Samuel F. B. Morse (Yale 1810), Washington, D.C., to Louis McLane, London, England, 1846 March 24.
Eli Whitney (Yale 1792), New Haven, Connecticut, to Lieutenant Drummer, 1814 August 28.
Roger Sherman, Eliphalet Dyer (Yale 1740), and Silas Deane (Yale 1758), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to “Col. Butler, Esqr. Denison, Esqr. Judd, & Mr. Slumon,” 1775 August 2.
Autograph accounts rendered by Richard Morris (Yale 1748) to Lewis Morris (Yale 1746) in New York, 1765. Noted are multiple purchases of enslaved people
Samuel F. B. Morse (Yale 1810) to David Dudley Field (Yale 1802), undated
Jedidiah Morse (Yale 1783, MA 1786), Charleston, South Carolina, to “Dear Sir,” 1818 June 30.
Theodore Dwight Woolsey (Yale 1820), New Haven, Connecticut, to Benjamin F. Thompson, Hempstead, Long Island, 1841 October 25.
- Description
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A. Conger Goodyear (1877-1964) (Yale 1899) succeeded his father, Charles W. Goodyear, as director of the Buffalo Academy of Fine Arts in 1912 and was appointed the first president of the Museum of Modern Art in 1929.
In English.
Title from volume spine.
Some letters accompanied by typescript summaries or transcriptions. - Provenance
- Gift of A. Conger Goodyear, 1948.
- Extent
- 1 volume (20 leaves)
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been partially digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- GEN MSS VOL 1050
- Container / Volume
- Box
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Geographic)
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New York (State)
New Haven (Conn.) - Subject (Name)
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Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850. (John Caldwell),
Deane, Silas, 1738-1789.
Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817.
Dyer, Eliphalet, 1721-1807.
Field, David D. 1781-1867. (David Dudley),
Goodyear, A. Conger 1877-1964. (Anson Conger),
Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776.
McLane, Louis, 1786-1857.
Morris, Lewis, 1726-1798.
Morris, Richard, 1730-1810.
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826.
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872.
Robinson, William, 1754-1825.
Sherman, Roger, 1721-1793.
Sill, Richard, 1755-1790.
Thompson, Benjamin F. 1784-1849. (Benjamin Franklin),
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825.
Williams, Elisha, 1694-1755.
Williams, Stephen, 1693-1782.
Woolsey, Theodore Dwight, 1801-1889.
Yale University. Alumni. - Subject (Topic)
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Slavery
Enslaved persons - Subjects
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Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850
Deane, Silas, 1738-1789
Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817
Dyer, Eliphalet, 1721-1807
Field, David D. (David Dudley), 1781-1867
Goodyear, A. Conger (Anson Conger), 1877-1964
Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776
McLane, Louis, 1786-1857
Morris, Lewis, 1726-1798
Morris, Richard, 1730-1810
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872
Robinson, William, 1754-1825
Sherman, Roger, 1721-1793
Sill, Richard, 1755-1790
Thompson, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1784-1849
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Whitney, Eli, 1765-1825
Williams, Elisha, 1694-1755
Williams, Stephen, 1693-1782
Woolsey, Theodore Dwight, 1801-1889
Yale University. Alumni
Slavery > New York (State)
Enslaved persons > New York (State)
New Haven (Conn.)
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- A. Conger Goodyear, Yale Letters. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 16163915
- Object ID (OID)
- 2053412