Box 3
Contains 41 Results:
Borrower, Walter, 1810-07-09
Letter: to Samuel Robinson, Esq., London
ALS. Responds to a previous letter, discusses how he plans to mail the next letter.
Bottomley, Gordon, 1874-1948 , 1916-07-04
Letter: Silverdale, Carnforth, to Isaac Rosenberg, 1890-1918
TL. Bottomley praises Rosenberg's poetry.
Bottomley, Gordon, 1928-10-30
Letter: Silverdale, Carnforth, to Anne Wynick
ALS. To Isaac Rosenberg's sister. Bottomley sends the manuscript of her brother's poem "The Unicorn" "by registered post herewith; which closes, I think, my stewardship of Isaac's literary remains."
Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890 (Playwright), 1842-02-17
Letter: London, to Mr. E. D. Ponchee, Brighton
1 ALS. "I enclose a post office order, (payable to you) for Fifteen shillings & 6d., being the amt of my Account due to the Exs. of the late Mr. Rigge and request an acknowledgment--It had quite escaped my memory."
Boudinot, Elisha, 1817-03-20
Letter: New York, N.Y., to John E. Hall, Esq., Philadelphia, Pa.
ALS. Letter discusses business matters and problems: "As soon as I received your letter, I wrote to my Brother to examine the accounts, and write you as soon as possible."
Bowen, Catherine Drinker, bulk: 1958 - 1968
Letters, notes, and cards: Philadelphia, Pa., to Seymour Adelman, Philadelphia, Pa.
ALS, ANS, 4 APcS, and 4 TLsS. Brief, congratulatory items sent mostly after dinner meetings and speeches given by Adelman.
Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850 , bulk: 1822-11-28 - 1828-02-20
Letters: Calne, to the Rev. and Mrs. Daniel Tysons, Tetbury
2 ALsS. 1822 letter to Rev. Tysons describes his investigations, both documentary and archaeological, of a long-forgotten monastery in his parish. The 1828 letter to Mrs. Tysons describes Bowles's dismay at "these pestiferous ranters" who preach outside his church, even during services.
Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874, bulk: 1846-12-03 - 1855-01-18
Letters: Bournemouth, Cheltenham, London, to H. Mogford, London
7 ALsS. Three letters to H. Mogford detail his penurious existence and want of work. Other letters to "Dear Sir" concern unnamed exhibitions and tickets to them.
Bradford, Sarah, 1845-05-29
Letter: Boston, Mass., to Miss Frances Mackay, London
ALS. Discusses the latest developments in a subscription set up by Miss Mackay for the benefit of a destitute family and recounts other news of family and friends.
Bradley, William Czar, 1782-1867 (Congressman from Vermont, 1813-1815 and 1823-1827), 1836-03-28
Letter: Westminster, Vt., to Samuel Elliot
ALS. Discusses points in a law case involving a dispute between two families.