Subject (Geographic): United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

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Creator:: New York Chamber of Commerce
Published / Created:: [1861]
Call Number:: 1992 +55 13
Image Count:: 3
Resource Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:: Resolutions supporting the federal government and opposing the threat of privateering. and Signed at end: J. Smith Homans, Secretary. New York, April 19, 1861.
Publisher:: [s.n.]
Subject (Geographic):: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject (Topic):: Privateering and Secession
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York.

Creator:: Parrott, Enoch Greenleafe, 1815-1879.
Published / Created:: c. 1850
Call Number:: WA MSS S-122
Collection Title:: Enoch Greenleafe Parrott papers
Container / Volume:: Box 1 | Folder 10
Image Count:: 11
Resource Type:: Prints & Photographs
Abstract:: The official letters to Parrott and his letters to his family cover his naval career, 1831-1874, expecially during the Mexican and Civil Wars. There are some earlier family papers, silhouettes of his mother and father, and a daguerrrotype of Parrott. Correspondence for years 1845-1849 is bound with transcript in a volume entitled: Conquest of California. 602 p.
Subject (Geographic):: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject (Name):: Parrott, Enoch Greenleafe,--1780-1828. and Parrott, Susan Parker,--1780-1852.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Silhouette, daguerreotype

Creator:: King, Thomas Starr, 1824-1864
Published / Created:: 1854-1864
Call Number:: WA MSS S-255 K587
Image Count:: 43
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:: 13 ALS from King, and a holograph autobiographical sketch (1 p.) with a note on the verso by James S. Loring dated Oct. 9, 1852, stating that the sketch is in King's hand. 10 ALS (45 p.) are to W. R. Alger (1854-1864), the last eight written from San Francisco. Other recipients include W. G. Bryan (Oct. 29, 1857), Mr. and Mrs. Corey (Jan. 1, 1850), and the "Chairman of Lecture Committee of M.L. Assoc'n" (Mar. 4, 1861) in San Francisco regarding a proposed lecture on Daniel Webster. The correspondence shows him a supporter of the Union cause.
Description:: Thomas Starr King (1824-1864), a Massachusetts minister, moved to San Francisco in 1858 to become pastor of a Unitarian church.
Subject (Geographic):: United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject (Name):: Alger, William Rounseville, 1822-1905, Bryan, William G., 1822-1867, King, Thomas Starr, 1824-1864, and Mercantile Library Association (San Francisco, Calif.)
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Thomas Starr King papers