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Hopkins (Samuel) letter

Formal title:: Samuel Hopkins letter
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: 1770
Abstract:: Letter from Samuel Hopkins (1721-1803), theologian and pastor at the First Congregational Church of Newport, Rhode Island, to Susanna Anthony (1726-1791) of Newport.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.564

Formal title:: Stephen Hopkins receipt
Extent:: 0.02 linear feet (1 oversize folder)
Date range:: 1775
Abstract:: This collection consists of one receipt from Stephen Hopkins on February 20, 1775, to Joseph Clarke (1719-1792), general treasurer of the colony of Rhode Island, with Hopkins’ request that Clarke pay the money granted to Hopkins during the eighth session of the Rhode Island General Assembly to Jabez Bowen (1739-1815).
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.538

Formal title:: Julia Ward Howe papers
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: 1897-1899 and undated
Abstract:: Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910) was a prominent writer, poet, reformer, and lecturer, who was best known for writing the “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” and her contributions to the women’s rights movement. This collection includes two letters and one poem written by Howe.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.556

Formal title:: Frances Hubbert papers
Extent:: .08 linear feet (2 folders)
Date range:: 1936-1957 and undated (bulk 1936-1938)
Abstract:: The collection is comprised of letters sent to Frances Hubbert (1894-1967) of Newport, Rhode Island, regarding her efforts to have Lady Winifred Fortescue’s (1888-1951) 1935 publication,
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.539

Hunt family papers

Formal title:: Hunt family papers
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: 1858-1899 and undated (bulk 1878-1897)
Abstract:: Letters addressed to members of the Hunt family, particularly renowned architect Richard Morris Hunt (1827-1895) and his wife Catherine Hunt (1830-1909), who were both summer residents of Newport, Rhode Island.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.555

Formal title:: Inferior Court of Common Pleas (Newport County) records
Extent:: 1.3 linear feet (1 volume)
Date range:: 1754-1756
Abstract:: Record book of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas in Newport County documenting civil disputes between individuals. Also includes loose copies of court decisions.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.038

Formal title:: Inferior Court of Common Pleas (Newport County) records
Extent:: 1.3 linear feet (1 volume)
Date range:: 1754-1756
Abstract:: Record book of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas in Newport County documenting civil disputes between individuals. Also includes loose copies of court decisions.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.033

Irish family papers

Formal title:: Irish family papers
Extent:: 1.04 linear feet
Date range:: 1755-1991 (bulk 1755-1815)
Abstract:: This collection consists of financial accounts, legal documents and correspondence relating primarily to George Irish (1729-1801) and his immediate family. Records from the Bailey, MacKaye, Goodwin, and Atwood families, all descendants of George Irish, are also included.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.016

Formal title:: Thomas Jefferson letter
Extent:: 0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:: 1821
Abstract:: A letter from Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) to Craven Peyton (1775-1837), a merchant, regarding Jefferson’s partial payment on a loan from Peyton.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.568

Formal title:: Thomas Jefferson letter
Extent:: 0.02 linear feet (1 oversize folder)
Date range:: 1790
Abstract:: This collection consists of one letter with a commission from Thomas Jefferson (1742-1826) as Secretary of State to William Channing (1751-1793) of Newport, Rhode Island, appointing Channing as the United States attorney for Rhode Island.
Repository:: Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:: RLC.Ms.521

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