Inventory
Series 1. Writings and Diaries of John Hay
3.0 reels
Reel F5701:15; F3257;
F3351B
Series 1. Subseries A. Writings of John Hay
1.0 reel
Reel F5701: 15
Copies of Hay's historical work on Abraham Lincoln, and poetry.
Container | Description | Date | ||
Reel F5701: 15, Frame 0001-1193 | Abraham Lincoln, a history 1193.0 frames |
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Reel F5701: 15, Frame 1194 | Poem "Words" 1.0 frame |
Series 1. Subseries B. Diaries, 1861-1881
2.0 reels
Reel F3257; F3351B
Consists of eight volumes of diaries. Seven of the volumes cover the Civil War
and the immediate post-war years. The eighth volume was kept while Hay was
serving as Assistant Secretary of State.
Series 2. Correspondence written by John Hay
Series 2. Subseries A. Individual items, 1885-1902 and undated
123.0 frames
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0724-0846
Letters written from John Hay to various individuals, and a copy of the poem
Erato by John Hay.
Container | Description | Date | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 724 | Hay, John to Sherman, Mary Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Invitation to dinner and a play. "Mrs. Cameron is coming tomorrow at seven precisely, to dine with me and go to the play from here. I hope this will suit your convenience also." Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Sherman, Mary |
Thursday | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 725 | Hay, John to Bigelow, William S. London 1.0 page Contents Note: Concerning the purchase of wine. Genre: autograph letter signed Bigelow, William S. Hay, John |
Apr 29 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 726 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. 1.0 page Contents Note: Inviting his cousin on a buggy ride. Fragment. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
ca. 1857-1861? | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0727-0728 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. [2] pages Contents Note: Writing his cousin of unfounded rumors of his engagement: "They have had me engaged since I have been a baker's dozen years old to the present time, to a large and highly respectable circle of young ladies scattered through every circle of the known world." Fragment. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
[ca. 1857-1861?] | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0729-0730 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. [4] pages Contents Note: An affectionate, even flirtatious, letter assuring his cousin that he has no serious emotional commitments to any other girl. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
1857 Dec 23 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0731-0739 | Copy of poem by John Hay entitled "Erato: a poem"
Providence, [RI] 9.0 pages Contents Note: Copy of a poem delivered at the graduating exercises of the Brown University class of 1858. Verses from it were later read in Washington at a Founder's Day banquet of Theta Delta Chi (of which Hay was a member) on 31 Oct 1927. Genre: typed manuscriptpoem Hay, John |
1858 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0740-0743 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. Springfield, IL 4.0 pages Contents Note: A letter of New Year's advice to his cousin: "all of which means, simply 'Go it while you're young.'" Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
1860 Jan 2 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0744-0747 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. Springfield, IL 4.0 pages Contents Note: Writes his cousin of his loneliness and frustration in Springfield: "I wonder if ever there was a young man who made as great a fool of himself with as little cause, as I?" Genre: autograph letter Hay, John Johnson, Annie E. |
1860 Apr 15 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0748-0751 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. Springfield, IL 4.0 pages Contents Note: Writes of mutual friends and relatives in Warsaw [IL]. Includes envelope. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
1860 Sep 2 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0752-0753 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. Harrisburg, PA [2] pages Contents Note: Writes his cousin of his train trip to Washington with Lincoln: "Tomorrow we enter slave territory...There may be trouble in Baltimore. If so, we will not go to Washington, unless in long, narrow, boxes." Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
1861 Feb 22 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 754 | Hay, John to Swain, Mr. Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Received Swain's note on return from Long Branch; arrangements for meeting. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Swain |
1861 Aug 25 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0755-0758 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. Washington [4] pages Contents Note: Describes his social life in Washington: "I go to a great many parties here, but they are mournful old affairs, principally filled with Commodores and Brigadier Generals..." Homesick for Warsaw. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
1862 Feb 2 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0759-0762 | Hay, John to Johnston, Annie E. Washington [4] pages Contents Note: Has heard rumors of her engagement to Col. Edwards. Begs her to write. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
1863 Mar 29 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 763 | Hay, John to Major, A.A.G. 1.0 page Contents Note: Writing as Major, A.A.G., Vols., Hay says that Lincoln is acquainted with the case of the Confederate Cap. McHenry and has given an order for his release at the request of Illinois Congressman S.M. Cullom. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Major, A.A.G. |
1864 Dec 21 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0764-0765 | Hay, John to March, W. Vienna [2] pages Contents Note: Returns memorial to Congress March had asked him to sign, explaining that he has not signed because he is "imperfectly informed" in regard to the memorial's object. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John March, W. |
1867 Sep 18 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0766-0767 | Hay, John to Osgood, James R. New York 2.0 pages Contents Note: Sends list of addresses of friends and relatives to whom Osgood is to send copies of books. Hay may be referring to Castilian Days and/or Pike County Ballads... published by James R. Osgood in 1871. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Osgood, James R. |
1871 Sep 12 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0768-0769 | Hay, John to Hance, Mr. 1.0 page Contents Note: Instructing a member of the N.Y. Herald's editorial staff on the possible revisions to his editorial on the Rupture of the Septennate Coalition. Genre: autograph note signed Hance, Mr. Hay, John |
undated [1873 or 1874?] | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 770 | Hay, John to Pierce, Frederick C. Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Replying to Pierce's question about his genealogy, Hay can offer little but the name of his grandmother, Mary Pierce, who married David A. Leonard Suggests that he consult Ebenezer Pierce's book on the family. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Pierce, Frederick C. |
Feb 10, [1874-1887] | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 771 | Hay, John to Clark, Mr. New York 1.0 page Contents Note: Instructing Clark to unlock his desk in Cleveland to find a diary containing "a list of articles written in September" and to send the list to him in New York. Tired of "hotel living and all its works," Hay vows he will be glad to return to Cleveland. Genre: autograph letter signed Clark, Mr. Hay, John |
1875 Oct 21 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 772 | Hay, John to ? London 1.0 page Contents Note: Acknowledges receipt of engrossed copy of an address to the Queen and promises to transmit it. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Unidentified person |
1877 Jun 24 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0773-0776 | Hay, John to Evarts, William Cleveland 3.0 pages Contents Note: Declines offer of appointment as Assistant Secretary of State: "Interests which I cannot disregard, make it impossible for me to be away from Cleveland this winter." Genre: autograph letter signed Evarts, William Hay, John |
1879 Oct 28 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0777-0778 | Hay, John to Evarts, William Cleveland 2.0 pages Contents Note: Asks Evarts to give him a day's notice of the public announcement of changes in the State Department. Genre: autograph letter signed Evarts, William Hay, John |
1879 Nov 11 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0779-0780 | Hay, John to Evarts, William Cleveland 1.0 page Contents Note: "Dispatches from Washington in Cleveland papers announce my appointment." Genre: manuscript telegram Evarts, William Hay, John |
1879 Nov 14 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0781-0782 | Hay, John to Evarts, William Cleveland 2.0 pages Contents Note: Regrets premature publication of dispatch in last Friday's Cleveland paper. Will return to Washington on Friday. Genre: autograph letter signed Evarts, William Hay, John |
1879 Nov 17 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 783 | Hay, John to ? Cleveland 1.0 page Contents Note: Discusses question of author's need to obtain permission of original publisher of an article for republication. Genre: autograph letter signed [unidentified recipient] Hay, John |
188-? Jun 29 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 784 | Hay, John to Gilder, R[ichard] W[atson]
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Declines Gilder's invitation to write "a political article...I cannot possibly get the time to do it." Genre: autograph letter signed Gilder, R. W. Hay, John |
1880 Dec 28 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0785-0786 | Hay, John to Fawcett, Edgar Cleveland 3.0 pages Contents Note: On mourning stationary. Acknowledges receipt of Fawcett's latest book. Genre: autograph letter signed Fawcett, Edgar Hay, John |
1883? Dec 30 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0787-0788 | Hay, John to Senator [?] Cleveland 2.0 pages Contents Note: Asks for eggs from the Senator's turkeys. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Senator |
1884 Feb 4 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0789-0790 | Hay, John to Chambers, Mr. Cleveland 2.0 pages Contents Note: Writes at length of competing newspapers in Cleveland, with special reference to the future of the Plain Dealer after the purchase of the Argus by the owner of the Baltimore Sun. Suggests Chambers inquire of L.E. Holden or Charles H. Bulkley concerning opportunities for investing in a Cleveland paper. Genre: letter signed Chambers, Mr. Hay, John |
1885 Oct 19 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0791-0792 | Hay, John to Sherman, John Cleveland 3.0 pages Contents Note: Congratulating him on his reelection as Senator from Ohio. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Sherman, John |
1886 Jan 13 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0793-0794 | Hay, John to Sherman, John Cleveland 3.0 pages Contents Note: Agrees with the Senator's decision on dealing with Donovan's charges of bribery involving Cols. Payne and Thompson and Mr. Whitney. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Sherman, John |
1886 Jan 18 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0795-0796 | Hay, John to Sherman, John Cleveland 1.0 page Contents Note: Itinerary for next week. Optimism for Republican defeat of Cleveland. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Sherman, John |
1888 Jun 11 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0797-0803 | Hay, John to Sherman, John New York 6.0 pages Contents Note: Reports conversation with Whitelaw Reid concerning Sherman's candidacy for Republican Presidential nomination. Platt's hostility makes it unlikely Sherman will receive N.Y.'s votes at convention. Role of Depew, Alger, Phelps; old Arthur and Conkling factions. Bankers and brokers opposed to Sherman. Warren Miller's views. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Sherman, John |
1888 Jun 14 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0804-0805 | Hay, John to Smalley, [George W.] Lafayette Square, [Washington] 3.0 pages Contents Note: Presenting a copy of Poems by John Hay (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890), "a little book containing my last dying speech and confession as a Bard..." General Note: Removed from the book which it accompanied. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Smalley, George W. |
1890 Jun 5 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0806-0807 | Hay, John to Sherman, John Port Clinton, Ohio 1.0 page Contents Note: Congratulations on victory "in which your name was our battle flag." Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Sherman, John |
1891 Nov 5 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0808-0809 | Hay, John to Sherman, John Cleveland [4] pages Contents Note: Thinks there will be no trouble for Sherman's reelection to Senate; expects Foraker to withdraw. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Sherman, John |
1891 Nov 18 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 810 | Hay, John to Arnold, Sir Edwin London 1.0 page Contents Note: Thanking Arnold for his note of welcome. Genre: autograph letter signed Arnold, Sir Edwin Hay, John |
1897 May 1 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 811 | Hay, John to Bigelow, Dr. William S. Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Acknowledging letter received on his landing in New York. Genre: typed letter signed Bigelow, William S. Hay, John |
1898 Oct 3 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0812-0813 | Hay, John to Roosevelt, Gov. Theodore
Washington 2.0 pages Contents Note: Concerning attempted extradition of Isreal Goldstone from Newfoundland. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Roosevelt, Theodore |
1899 Jun 27 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 814 | Hay, John to Diplomatic and Consular Officers
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Letter of introduction for Emil L. Boas. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John |
1899 Jul 17 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 815 | Hay, John to Roosevelt, Gov. Theodore
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Concerning Hill, a witness demanded by War Dept. for the Cerro District Court. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Roosevelt, Theodore |
1899 Sep 1 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0816-0819 | Hay, John to Edwards, Mrs. Oliver (nee Annie E. Johnston)
Washington 2.0 pages Contents Note: Letter regarding silverplate communion service he has ordered from Gorham for the church in Warsaw, IL. "I could not quite bring myself to put upon them the inscription you suggested. I have pretty well outlived all my modesty in my battle with the world, but a little of it still survives, and, at the last moment, I shrunk from defacing these sacred vessels with my name." General Note: Includes envelope. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Johnston, Annie E. |
1900 Jan 5 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0820-0823 | Hay, John to Tower, Charlemagne Washington 2.0 pages Contents Note: Autograph notation "Private and Confidential not for file". Hay instructs the U.S. ambassador to St. Petersburg on tactics to use with Count Mouravieff in securing Russia's assent to Open Door Policy in China. General Note: Includes envelope. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Tower, Charlemagne |
1900 Jan 22 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0824-0826 | Hay, John to Manners, Violet Lindsay (Lady Granby)
Washington 4.0 pages Contents Note: Reaction to her new book: "I shall prize and cherish it more than I can ever tell you." Nostalgia for "all I lost in leaving England." Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Manners, Violet Lindsay |
1900 Feb 4 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 826 | Hay, John to Roosevelt, Gov. Theodore
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Concerning arrest of Emile Tuchmann relating to seizure of Servian bonds. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Roosevelt, Theodore |
1900 Jun 15 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0827-0828 | Hay, John to McCallum, Mrs. Mary Sherman
Washington 2.0 pages Contents Note: Sorrow on news of death of her father John Sherman. Places Babcock at her disposal. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John McCallum, Mary Sherman |
1900 Oct 22 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 829 | Hay, John to Mrs. Mary Sherman McCallum
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Gives leave to Mrs. Hoyt as requested. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John McCallum, Mary Sherman |
1900 Oct 24 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 830 | Hay, John to Roosevelt, Gov. Theodore
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Acknowledges receipt of letter regarding the anarchists Louis Perrin and Luigi Crescenzi. Genre: typed letter signed Crescenzi, Luigi Hay, John Perrin, Louis Roosevelt, Theodore |
1900 Nov 21 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 831 | Hay, John to Pach, Gustavus W. Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Acknowledges receipt of letter from Pach and proof of photograph received from Mr. Cortelyou. Thinks "the picture very good, and would be glad if you would send me eleven more copies of it, and your bill for the dozen." Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Pach, Gustavus W. |
1901 Apr 25 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 832 | Hay, John to Cameron, J. Donald Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: President has approved Cameron's request to transfer McCallum to St. Gall consulate. Genre: typed letter signed Cameron, J. Donald Hay, John |
1901 Jun 5 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0833-0834 | Hay, John to the Peruvian Minister to the United States
Washington 2.0 pages Contents Note: Responding to a suggestion for the agenda of the Pan-American Conference to be held in Mexico City. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Peruvian Minister to the United States |
1901 Aug 17 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 835 | Hay, John to the Peruvian Minister to the United States
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Forwarding an invitation [not present] to the International Live Stock Exposition to be held at Chicago, Nov 30 to Dec 7, 1901. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Peruvian Minister to the United States |
1901 Oct 21 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0836-0837 | Hay, John to Edwards, John E. Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Writes his friend, an Indian agent, that he has recommended him to the President and the Secretary of the Interior. Genre: typed letter signed Edwards, John E. Hay, John |
1902 Feb 24 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 838 | Hay, John to Schuyler, Montgomery Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: On mourning stationary. Writing a senior editor at the New York Times of an executive nomination that he "will consult Depew" and "should not advise the President to send in the nomination if the Senators were actively hostile..." Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Schuyler, Montgomery |
1902 May 7 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 839 | Hay, John to Gorsuch, Charles Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Acknowledges letter and miniature horse. On mourning stationary. Genre: typed letter signed Gorsuch, Charles Hay, John |
1903 Jan 15 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 840 | Hay, John to the Peruvian Minister to the United States
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Hay requests the address of Peru's Minister of Agriculture for the Department of Agriculture's Yearbook. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Peruvian Minister to the United States |
1903 Feb 6 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 841 | Hay, John to the Peruvian Minister to the United States
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Acknowledges the minister's announcement that Alejandro Garland and Wilfred H. Schoff have been named Commissioner General and Assistant Commissioner General to the St. Louis Exposition. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Peruvian Minister to the United States |
1903 Oct 28 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 842 | Hay, John to U.S. Diplomatic and Consular Officers
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Letter of introduction for Mary Sherman McCallum. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John |
1904 May 28 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 843 | Hay, John to Markens, Isaac (of the New York Cotton Exchange)
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Explains the references in a letter under inquiry. The "office referred to was Commissioner of the General Land Office" held by Justin Butterfield. The other references are to Thomas Ewing, Secretary of the Treasury, and Ninian W. Edwards, Lincoln's brother-in-law. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Markens, Isaac |
1904 Oct 5 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 844 | Hay, John to Odell, Gov. Benjamin B. Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Application of British ambassador to permit 2d. Regt. of Queen's Own Rifles to parade in Buffalo. Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Odell, Benjamin B. |
1904 Oct 13 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 845 | Hay, John to the Editor of World's Work
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Acknowledges copy of presentation edition of the World's Fair number of the magazine. Genre: typed letter signed Editor of World's Work Hay, John |
1904 Oct 19 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 846 | Hay, John to the Peruvian Minister to the United States
Washington 1.0 page Contents Note: Responding to the minister's request that a Peruvian physician and engineer be involved in the "work of sanitation on the Isthmus of Panama." Genre: typed letter signed Hay, John Peruvian Minister to the United States |
1905 Jun 22 |
Series 2. Subseries B. Letterpress books, 1865-1898
1.0 reel
Reel F5701: 1
Contain copies of letters Hay wrote while he was Secretary of Legations in
Paris (1865-1867), Vienna (1867), Madrid (1869-1870) and while Ambassador to
the Court of St. James in London (1897-1898).
Container | Description | Date | ||
Reel F5701: 1, Frame 0001-0311 | Letterpress book 1 1.0 item (311 frames) Contents Note: Copies of letters from Paris, July 10, 1865 to January 10, 1867; Vienna, August 23, 1867 to September [20?], 1867. Hay, John |
1865-1867 | ||
Reel F5701: 1, Frame 0312-0564 | Letterpress book 2 1.0 item (253 frames) Contents Note: Copies of letters from Madrid, November 8, 1869 to August 12, 1870. Hay, John |
1869-1870 | ||
Reel F5701: 1, Frame 0565-0740 | Letterpress book 3 1.0 item (176 frames) Contents Note: Copies of letters from London, May 18, 1897 to September 9, 1898. Hay, John |
1897-1898 |
Series 3. Correspondence written to John Hay
11.0 reels
Reel F5701: 2-12
Correspondence received by John Hay. This series is arranged alphabetically by
author of the letter; with an Addenda of later receipts, also arranged by author
of letter.
Correspondence (Abbey-Bacher)
Reel F5701: 2
Abbey, Edwin Austin through Bacher, Otto Henry
Correspondence (Badeau-Best)
Reel F5701: 2
Badeau, Adam through Best, Frank Eugene
Correspondence (Bickford-Brassey)
Reel F5701: 2
Bickford through Brassey, Sybil
Correspondence (Breckinridge-Burt)
Reel F5701: 3
Breckinridge, Clifton Rodes through Burt, William Vinal
Correspondence (Burton-Chamberlain)
Reel F5701: 3
Burton, Theodore Elijah through Chamberlain, Joseph
Correspondence (Chamberlain-Cooke)
Reel F5701: 3-4
Chamberlain, Leander Trowbridge through Cooke, Jay
Correspondence (Coolidge-Curtis)
Reel F5701: 4
Coolidge, Thomas Jefferson through Curtis, George William
Correspondence (Curtis-Devens)
Reel F5701: 4
Curtis, Wardon Allan through Devens, Charles
Correspondence (Dewey-Elliott)
Reel F5701: 4
Dewey, George through Elliott, Mary A.
Correspondence (Elliott-Fish)
Reel F5701: 4
Elliott, Maud Howe through Fish, Nicholas
Correspondence (Fiske-Gilder)
Reel F5701: 4
Fiske, Clinton Bowen through Gilder, Richard Watson
Correspondence (Gillman-Halpine)
Reel F5701: 5
Gillman, Henry through Halpine, Charles Graham
Correspondence (Hannard-Henderson)
Reel F5701: 5-7
Hannard, R. G. through Henderson, Mary Newton Foote
Correspondence (Hendry-House)
Reel F5701: 7
Hendry, John Burke through House, Edward Howard
Correspondence (Hovey-Johnson)
Reel F5701: 7
Hovey, Charles Edward through Johnson, Rossiter
Correspondence (Johnston-La Farge)
Reel F5701: 7-8
Johnston, Joseph Eggleston through La Farge Christoper Grant
Correspondence (La Farge-Lincoln)
Reel F5701: 8
La Farge, John through Lincoln, Abraham
Correspondence (Lincoln-Ludington)
Reel F5701: 8
Lincoln, John through Ludington, Marietta B.
Correspondence (Ludlow-Marsh)
Reel F5701: 8
Ludlow, Benjamin Chambers through Marsh, Benjamin Franklin
Correspondence (Marsh-Mills)
Reel F5701: 8-9
Marsh, Othniel Charles through Mills, R. L.
Correspondence (Mitchell-Nicholson)
Reel F5701: 9
Mitchell, Frederick Augustus through Nicholson, Donald
Correspondence (Nicolay-Palmer)
Reel F5701: 9
Nicolay, Helen through Palmer, William Jackson
Correspondence (Paris-Platner)
Reel F5701: 9
Paris, Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans through Platner, Samuel Ball
Correspondence (Platt-Ray)
Reel F5701: 9-10
Platt, J. H. through Ray, Benjamin Lincoln
Correspondence (Ray-Robinson)
Reel F5701: 10
Ray, Charles Henry through Robinson, Chester A.
Correspondence (Robinson-Saxton)
Reel F5701: 10
Robinson, Edward through Saxton, Rufus
Correspondence (Sayer-Sill)
Reel F5701: 10-11
Sayer, Ethel M. through Sill, Edward Rowland
Correspondence (Simpkins-Stanley)
Reel F5701: 11
Simpkins, John through Stanley, Dorothy
Correspondence (Stanley-Taylor)
Reel F5701: 11
Stanley, Henry Morton through Taylor, Bayard
Correspondence (Taylor-Upton)
Reel F5701: 11
Taylor, Benjamin Franklin through Upton, Jacob Kendrick
Correspondence (Valin-Watterson)
Reel F5701: 11-12
Valin, Augustus through Watterson, Henry
Correspondence (Watts-Willamov)
Reel F5701: 12
Watts, Henry Miller through Willamov, G.
Correspondence (Willard-Yorke)
Reel F5701: 12
Willard, Archibald M. through Yorke, Victoria
Correspondence (Yoshida-Zorn)
Reel F5701: 12
Yoshida, Kiyonari through Zorn, Anders Leonhard
Correspondence, Miscellaneous (Addenda), [18--?]-1905
144.0 frames
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0715-0858
Contains 70 letters and other manuscripts (received at a later date) by Henry
Adams, Kinahan Cornwallis, Julie G. S. Cruger, Drake DeKay, Sir John Charles
Dalrymple Hay, John M. Hay, Rudyard Kipling, Richard Olney, Charlotte Fiske
Bates, Walt Whitman, and Owen Wister.
Container | Description | Date | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0715-0716 | Adams, Henry to Sherman, Mary Washington 2.0 pages Contents Note: Invitation to dinner for the following evening. "Mrs. Cameron and John Hay will help me to dine the new Spanish minister very quietly." Genre: autograph letter signed Adams, Henry Sherman, Mary |
Wednesday | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0717-0718 | Corwallis, Kinahan to Hay, John New York 2.0 pages Contents Note: Covering letter for his new book-length poem, The War for the Union. (New York: Wall St. Investigator, 1899). General Note: Removed from the copy of the book which it accompanied. Genre: autograph letter signed Corwallis, Kinahan Hay, John |
1899 Jul 31 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0719-0720 | Cruger, Julie Grinnel Storrow to Hay, John Redwood, NY 3.0 pages Contents Note: Discussing the qualifications of David Jayne Hill and his wife for the U.S. embassy in Berlin. General Note: Removed from a copy of Cruger's pseudonymous work, Julien Gordon, Mrs. Clyde: the story of a social career. (New York: Appleton, 1901). Genre: autograph letter signed Cruger, Julie Grinnel Storrow Hay, John |
1901? | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0721-0722 | Pass for Drake De Kay Washington [1] page Contents Note: Pass through enemy lines. Genre: printed document signed De Kay, Drake |
1861 Jul 1 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 723 | Dalrymple, Sir John Charles to Hay [John Hay] [1] page Contents Note: A warm note accompanying a book presented by the admiral to the ambassador. Genre: autograph note Hay, John Hay, Sir John Charles Dalrymple |
1898 Aug 18 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 847 | Kipling, Rudyard to Hay, John [1] page Contents Note: Discussing a boy whom Kipling had recommended to Hay as a driver and stable boy. General Note: On deposit from the collection of John Hay II. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Kipling, Rudyard |
1895 Oct 9 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0848-0849 | Olney, Richard to Keet, A. E. Washington 2.0 pages Contents Note: Declines contributing an article to the Forum respecting the Monroe Doctrine. Genre: typed letter signed A. E. Keet Richard Olney |
1897 Jan 15 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0850-0855 | Roge, Charlotte Fiske Bates to Hay, John
Cambridge [3?] pages Contents Note: Kind note regarding author and Hay's writing endeavors, and the writing of poetry more generally. "I confess having little sympathy with those who measure off verse as regularly and mechanically as if it were ribbon!" General Note: Manuscript removed from her Risk, and other poems, (Boston: A. Williams Y. Co., 1881). Genre: autograph letter signed Charlotte Fiske Bates Roge Hay, John |
1885 Dec 28 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 0856-0857 | Whitman, Walt to Hay, John Camden, N.J. [2] pages Contents Note: Covering letter for two sets of books and an autograph transcription signed, March 9, of "O Captain! my Captain!" for which he charges Hay $22.00. General Note: Both manuscripts bound in a folio volume, half red morocco. Genre: autograph letter signedautograph transcription signed Hay, John Walt Whitman |
1887 Mar 10 | ||
Reel F5701: 12, Frame 858 | Wister, Owen to Hay, John Philadelphia Club [2] pages Contents Note: Presentation letter for a copy of his novel The Virginian. Discusses the hero's symbolism. General Note: Removed from the copy of the novel which it accompanied. Genre: autograph letter signed Hay, John Owen Wister |
1902 Jun 4 |
Series 4. Miscellaneous correspondence
Series 4. Subseries B. Letter Album
Container | Description | Date | ||
Reel F5701: 17 |
Contents Note: An album of letters congratulating Hay on his appointment as Secretary of State in 1898. |
1898 |
Series 5. Scrapbook of Congratulatory Letters upon the Memorial address for William
McKinley
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Scrapbook of congratulatory letters received by John Hay after his delivery of a
memorial address on President William McKinley, February 27, 1902. The scrapbook's
contents are preceded by an alphabetical index of correspondents, filmed at the
beginning of the reel.
Series 6. Adelbert Stone Hay Memorial Scrapbook (PS1903 .Z9 H365)
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Scrapbooks of letters, telegrams, and calling cards received after the death of
Adelbert Stone Hay on June 23, 1901. The scrapbooks' contents are preceded by an
alphabetical index of correspondents, filmed at the beginning of the reel.
Series 13. Hay family personal and financial documents, 1854-1921
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Miscellaneous materials, including correspondence, dinner cards, manuscripts,
invoices, poems.