Example Catalog Records
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110 2_ $a Austin & Laurens.
245 10 $a Austin & Laurens account book, $f 1750 April-1758 December.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (368 pages) ; $c 43 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545__ $a Austin & Laurens, merchants in Charleston, South Carolina, engaged in the slave
trade, founded by George Austin and Henry Laurens, later joined by George Appleby.
520 __ $a Manuscript account book, in unidentified handwriting, for Austin & Laurens, in
Charleston, South Carolina, recording purchases and sales. Includes accounts relating to the sale
of slaves.
541 __ $a Gift of A. C. Thomas (Library Associates), 1937.
546__ $a In English.
524 __ $a Austin & Laurens account book. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Laurens, Henry, $d 1724-1792.
610 20 $a Austin & Laurens.
650 _0 $a Slave trade $z South Carolina $z Charleston.
655 _7 $a Account books $z South Carolina $z Charleston $y 18th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 0_ $a Buffalo Bill, $d 1846-1917.
245 10 $a Buffalo Bill letter : $b Saint Louis, Missouri, to Joseph Witherspoon Cook,
Greenwood, South Dakota, $f 1896 May 23.
300 __ $a 1 $f item (3 pages) ; $c 28 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Buffalo Bill was employed as a scout by the United States 5th Cavalry, 1868-1872.
In 1869 he participated in the Battle of Summit Springs, Colorado, in which the 5th Cavalry
defeated Cheyenne Indians.
520 __ $a Autograph letter, signed, responding to Joseph Witherspoon Cook’s interest in a
Dakota Indian boy taken prisoner by the United States Army at the Battle of Summit Springs.
Buffalo Bill discusses actions of United States soldiers and himself in the battle, capture of the
boy by Pawnee scouts employed by General Eugene A. Carr, and removal of the boy and other
Indian prisoners to Fort Sedgwick, Colorado. He briefly discusses white captives held by
Cheyenne Indians. The letter is written on pictorial letterhead of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West
Company.
541 __ $a Gift of Paul A. Robinson, 1962.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a Buffalo Bill letter to Joseph Witherspoon Cook. Yale Collection of Western
Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
600 00 $a Buffalo Bill, $d 1846-1917.
600 10 $a Carr, Eugene A.
600 10 $a Cook, Joseph Witherspoon, $d 1836-1902.
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$a Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Company.
$a United States. $b Army. $b Cavalry, 5th.
$a Cheyenne Indians $x Wars, 1868-1869.
$a Indian captivities $z Colorado.
$a Summit Springs, Battle of, Colo., 1869.
$a Fort Sedgwick (Colo.)
$a Letterheads $z West (U.S) $y 19th century. $2 aat
$a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Crosby, Edward T., $d 1845-1863.
245 10 $a Edward T. Crosby Civil War diary, $f 1861 September 10-1862 April 9.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (81, 21 pages) ; $c 19 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Edward T. Crosby was an officer’s servant in the 19th Regiment, Massachusetts
Volunteers, 1861-1862, and served as a soldier in the 50th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers,
1862-1863. He died at sea on August 2, 1863.
520 __ $a Holograph diary. Crosby describes joining the 19th Regiment, Massachusetts
Volunteers in Boston as an officer’s servant, and his experiences with the Regiment in Camp
Benton in Poolesville, Maryland, and in Virginia.
541 __ $a Source unknown.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a Edward T. Crosby Civil War Diary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Crosby, Edward T., $d 1845-1863.
610 10 $a United States. $b Army. $b Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865)
651 _0 $a United States $x History $y Civil War, 1861-1865 $v Personal narratives.
655 _7 $a Diaries $z United States $y 19th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Dalling, John.
245 10 $a Observations on the present state of the island of Jamaica, $f 1774 May 14.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (56 pages) ; $c 19 x 24 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a John Dalling was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica in 1767, and served as
Governor, 1777-1782.
520 __ $a Manuscript, in an unidentified hand, of a detailed description of the geography,
population, economy, government, and social organization of Jamaica by John Dalling. Topics
include agriculture, the sugar trade and the mechanics of a typical sugar plantation, slavery and
slave customs, and relations between the races.
541 __ $a For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Title label on front wrapper: "Observations on Jamaica. Colonel Dalling 1774."
500 __ $a Includes additional blank pages.
500 __ $a Binding: Contemporary marbled wrappers.
524 __ $a John Dalling, Observations on the Present State of the Island of Jamaica. James
Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library,
Yale University.
600 10 $a Dalling, John.
650 _0 $a Plantation life $z Jamaica.
650 _0 $a Slaveholders $z Jamaica.
650 _0 $a Slavery $z Jamaica.
650 _0 $a Sugar trade $z Jamaica.
651 _0 $a Jamaica $x Description and travel.
651 _0 $a Jamaica $x Economic conditions.
651 _0 $a Jamaica $x Race relations.
651 _0 $a Jamaica $x Social life and customs.
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Denne, John, $d ca. 1725-1800.
245 10 $a Four manuscript sermons : $b composed and preached in the years 1790, 91,
and 92 : Copford, $f 1792.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (134 pages) ; $c 21 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a John Denne was the non-resident rector of St. Michael and All Angels Church in
Copford, Essex, England, for many years. One of his early sermons was published by the Society
for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge in 1754.
520 __ $a Manuscript of four sermons apparently by the rector of St. Michael and All Angels
Church in Copford. Topics include the Resurrection, "Universal Good-will," the nature and
extent of human perfection, and the importance of education. The sermon on education was
preached on the anniversary of the founding of the local Sunday Schools; Denne argues that
education will reconcile poor children to their stations in life, keep them from becoming
criminals, and "clothe them in humility."
541 __ $a Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd. on the Hazel M. Osborn Fund, 2001.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Annotations in pencil on verso of title page concerning the location of Copford,
signed A. M. Bates.
500 __ $a Spine title: "Sermons."
500 __ $a Binding: contemporary full morocco, decorated in gilt; gilt edges; marbled
endpapers.
524 __ $a John Denne, Four Manuscript Sermons. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn
Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Denne, John, $d ca. 1725-1800.
610 20 $a Church of England $v Sermons $y 18th century.
650 _0 $a Occasional sermons.
650 _0 $a Sermons, English $y 18th century.
650 _0 $a Sunday schools $v Sermons.
655 _7 $a Sermons $z Great Britain $y 18th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
245 00 $a Diary recording construction of Saint George Reef lighthouse, $f 1889 April 11October 9.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (circa 100 pages) ; $c 36 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Saint George Reef lighthouse is located on Northwest Seal Rock, Saint George Reef,
near Crescent City, California. The lighthouse was built between 1882 and 1891, under the
direction of A. Ballantyne, who had completed construction of the Tillamook Rock lighthouse,
Oregon, in 1881. Operation of the Saint George Reef lighthouse was discontinued in 1975.
520 __ $a Printed “Sunset Daily Journal for 1889,” published in San Francisco and completed
in manuscript by an unidentified writer for April 11-October 9. Entries record progress of the
steamer Del Norte from San Francisco to Northwest Seal Rock, including names of workmen
boarding at San Francisco and Eureka, transport of stone from Humboldt Bay, and daily progress
of construction during the 1889 season. Also included are brief accounts and an inventory of
construction materials stored on Northwest Seal Rock.
541 __ $a Gift of the Jenkins Company, 1991.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a Diary Recording Construction of Saint George Reef Lighthouse. Western Americana
Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Ballantyne, A., $d fl. 1881-1891.
610 20 $a Del Norte (Steamer)
610 20 $a Saint George Reef Lighthouse (Calif.)
650 _0 $a Lighthouses $z California $x Design and construction.
655 _7 $a Diaries $z California $y 19th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Duckworth, John Thomas, $c Sir.
245 10 $a Journal, $f 1799 May 13-1800 May 25 / $c Rear Admiral Duckworth.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (88 pages) ; $c 31 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Sir John Thomas Duckworth served as a British naval officer during the Napoleonic
Wars.
520 __ $a Holograph journal of the ship Leviathan, flagship of Admiral Duckworth’s command
group in the Mediterranean and off Spain from May 1799 to May 1800. The logbook tracks
weather conditions, routine activities on all of the ships under his command, signal
communications between Duckworth’s ships, and sightings of other ships. The logbook also
records several pursuits by Duckworth’s group, including a capture of a Spanish convoy;
dispatches from Admiral Nelson and others; several courts-martial; and Duckworth’s
participation in the blockade of Cadiz.
541 __ $a For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Title from caption.
500 __ $a Binding: Contemporary marbled wrappers.
524 __ $a Sir John Thomas Duckworth, Journal. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn
Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Duckworth, John Thomas, $c Sir.
600 10 $a Nelson, Horatio Nelson, $c Viscount, $d 1758-1805.
610 20 $a Bellerophon (Battleship)
610 10 $a Great Britain. $b Royal Navy $x Officers.
610 10 $a Great Britain. $b Royal Navy $x Sea life.
610 20 $a Leviathan (Battleship)
650 _0 $a Admirals $z Great Britain.
650 _0 $a Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.
650 _0 $a Naval battles $z Great Britain.
650 _0 $a Sea control.
650 _0 $a Seafaring life.
651 _0 $a France $x History $y Revolution, 1789-1799.
651 _0 $a Great Britain $x History $y 1789-1820.
651 _0 $a Mediterranean Sea $x History, Naval.
655 _7 $a Logbooks $z Great Britain $y 18th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Farrington, John, $d d. 1760.
245 10 $a Miscellanies, or, Extracts from books in the forreign journals : $b translated
from the French, $f 1758 / $c by John Farrington, of Clapham, aged 79 ; volume 1st.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (498 pages) ; $c 21 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a John Farrington was a merchant in Clapham, England, and a translator of JeanJacques Rousseau’s “Discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l'inégalité parmi les hommes”.
520 __ $a Holograph commonplace book containing extracts from philosophical and religious
works.
541 __ $a Purchased from Stonehill on the Plain Fund, 1937.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a John Farrington, Miscellanies. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Farrington, John, $d d. 1760.
655 _7 $a Commonplace books $z Great Britain $y 18th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
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$a Gleanings from our older literature, $f late 19th century.
$a 1 $f volume (45 leaves) ; $c 31 centimeters.
$a Access is unrestricted.
520 __ $a Manuscript draft of a speech about book collecting, written in an unidentified hand.
The author refers to several 19th century British authors, including Thomas Moore, Sir Walter
Scott, and Charles Dickens, as well as Scottish ballads, and mentions the widowhood of Queen
Victoria.
541 __ $a From the estate of Russell G. Pruden, 1949.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Title from caption.
500 __ $a Written in a circa 1800 "Protocol Book of Alexander Wood, Writer to the Signet,
Notary public and Son of Alexr. Wood Surgeon ... " (inscription on first leaf). The protocol
book contains 91 numbered but otherwise blank leaves.
524 __ $a Gleanings From Our Older Literature. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, Yale University.
650 _0 $a Book collectors.
650 _0 $a English literature $y 19th century.
650 _0 $a Lawyers $z Scotland.
650 _0 $a Scottish literature $y 19th century.
655 _7 $a Protocol-books $z Scotland $y 18th century. $2 lcsh
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Hagerman, James John, $d 1838-1909.
245 10 $a James John Hagerman : $b memoirs of his life, $f 20th century / $c written by
himself at Roswell, New Mexico, in 1908.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (1, 65, 1 leaves) ; $c 29 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a James John Hagerman was born near Port Hope, Ontario, in 1838. In 1843 his family
moved to Newport (now Marine City), Michigan. Hagerman graduated from the University of
Michigan in 1861; he had begun working as a steamboat clerk in 1858 and was appointed
secretary and business manager of the Milwaukee Iron Company in 1865. As President of the
Menominee Mining Company, 1874-1882, he developed iron ore deposits in Michigan. After
moving to Colorado Springs in 1884 for treatment of tuberculosis, he built the Colorado Midland
Railway, held mining interests in Colorado, and was a benefactor of Colorado College at
Colorado Springs. In 1898 he moved to New Mexico, where he invested in irrigation of the
Pecos River Valley and built the Pecos Valley Railroad. Hagerman died in 1909.
520 __ $a Typescript, carbon, of a memoir written by James John Hagerman for his sons,
possibly transcribed by his son Percy Hagerman. The memoir discusses Hagerman’s early life in
Michigan and student days at the University of Michigan; his experiences as a steamboat clerk
on the Great Lakes; his work with the Milwaukee Iron Company and the dissolution of the
Company; and his work with the Menominee Mining Company. The memoir briefly addresses
the Colorado Midland Railway Company and Pecos Valley development, referring his sons to
appended documentation; notes added by Percy Hagerman indicate that these documents were
unavailable when the transcription was prepared.
541 __ $a Purchased from William Reese on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for
Western Americana, 1985.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a James John Hagerman, James John Hagerman: Memoirs of His Life. Western
Americana Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Hagerman, James John, $d 1838-1909.
600 10 $a Hagerman, Percy.
610 20 $a Menominee Mining Company.
610 20 $a Milwaukee Iron Company.
610 20 $a University of Michigan.
650 _0 $a Iron industry and trade $z United States.
650 _0 $a Iron mines and mining $z Michigan.
650 _0 $a Lake steamers $z Great Lakes (North America)
650 _0 $a Steamboats $z Great Lakes (North America)
651 _0 $a Michigan $x Social life and customs.
655 _7 $a Autobiographies $z United States $y 19th century. $2 aat
700 1_ $a Hagerman, Percy.
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Hollister, Howard K. $q (Howard Keys), $d b. 1889.
245 10 $a Howard K. Hollister scrapbook, $f 1898-1908.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (circa 50 pages) ; $c 37 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Howard K. Hollister, son of Ohio Judge Howard C. Hollister (Yale 1878), was born
in 1889. Raised in the Walnut Hills section of Cincinnati, Ohio, Hollister attended the 19th
District School and Walnut Hills High School.
520 __ $a Scrapbook kept by Howard K. Hollister from 1898 to 1908, documenting Hollister’s
life as a Cincinnati schoolboy, as well as his family’s travels in Vermont and elsewhere. The
scrapbook includes clippings relating to the Spanish-American War; invitations, tickets,
programs, and other ephemera relating to local events; souvenir postcards; school report cards;
and writings and notes. Also present is a silhouette of Hollister from the 1901 Pan-American
Exposition in Buffalo, New York. Notes include references to Hollister’s friendship with Robert
A. Taft, son of William Howard Taft.
520 __ $a Accompanied by detached pages and laid in materials, including eleven issues of The
Bjornstadiddy, a newspaper edited by children.
541 __ $a Purchased from Carmen D. Valentino on the Jockey Hollow Fund, 2005.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a Howard K. Hollister Scrapbook. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Hollister, Howard K. $q (Howard Keys), $d b. 1889.
600 10 $a Taft, Robert A. $q (Robert Alphonso), $d 1889-1953.
610 20 $a 19th District School (Cincinnati, Ohio)
610 20 $a Walnut Hills High School (Cincinnati, Ohio)
611 20 $a Pan-American Exposition $d (1901 : $c Buffalo, N.Y.)
630 00 $a Bjornstadiddy.
650 _0 $a Children’s writings, American.
650 _0 $a Spanish-American War, 1898 $v Pictorial works.
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$a Youth $z Ohio $z Cincinnati.
$a Cincinnati (Ohio) $x Social life and customs.
$a Clippings $z Ohio $z Cincinnati. $2 aat
$a Handbills $z Ohio $z Cincinnati. $2 aat
$a Invitations $z Ohio $z Cincinnati. $2 aat
$a Postcards $z United States. $2 aat
$a Printed ephemera $z United States. $2 aat
$a Programs $z Ohio $z Cincinnati. $2 aat
$a Report cards $z Ohio $z Cincinnati. $2 lcsh
$a Scrapbooks $z Ohio $z Cincinnati. $2 aat
$a Tickets $z Ohio $z Cincinnati. $2 aat
$a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Kenah, E. A.
245 10 $a Memoranda : $b from a journal of tours made upon the Continent at various
periods beginning in 1821 : with illustrations sketched upon the spot, $f 1821-1836.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (62 pages) ; $c 32 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a E. A. Kenah was the wife of Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Kenah, who served in the
British Army in India in the early 19th century.
520 __ $a Autograph narrative, extensively illustrated by E. A. Kenah, of two journeys in
Europe taken by the Kenah couple with friends in 1821-24 and in 1827-29. On the first tour,
accompanied by Walter Burrell, MP for Sussex, and "Mrs. Crutchley of Sunning Hill Park....and
a Blenheim spaniel," the Kenahs traveled through France, Switzerland, Italy and Bavaria; they
were present in Naples for the 1822 eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and spent time in Rome and
Lucca as well. In the later tour, they visited the Low Countries, Germany, and Trieste. The text is
clearly drawn from diaries kept by Kenah during the tours, and contains her often humorous
responses, as an "Inexperienced Traveller," to tourist sights, local customs and manners,
"foreign" food, and travel difficulties.
520 __ $a Kenah describes herself as "a woman in quest of the Picturesque," and over 80 of her
watercolors and pen-and-ink sketches are mounted in her travel album. Subjects include
"Eruption of Vesuvius, October 22, 1822 as it appeared at midday;" several portraits of
Lucchese, Swiss and German figures in local costume; a portrait of Tommaso Sgricci, the
famous improvvisatore; a memorial Mass in Caudenberg; the "table d’hote" at the Baths of Ems;
the Salon at the Palazzo Ricasoli in 1824; and a variety of "picturesque" landscapes, including a
view of the Bay of Naples, of a canal in Venice, and of several castles and mountain scenes in
Germany. Also included are several printed views of German scenes which have been handcolored.
520 __ $a In addition, there are watercolors of English subjects at the end of the volume:
cottage scenes, rural landscapes, "view of Box Hill," "Grimsthorpe, 1826," and "Dunkeld from
Dr. Fisher’s garden. Sept. 9 1826."
541 __ $a For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Spine title: "Journal. Vol. I."
500 __ $a Annotated on front endpaper: "Mary Leigh Best, 1878."
500 __ $a Binding: Contemporary calf, red gilt morocco spine label, gilt decoration.
524 __ $a E. A. Kenah, Memoranda. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection,
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Burrell, Walter.
600 10 $a Kenah, E. A.
600 10 $a Kenah, Thomas.
600 10 $a Sgricci, Tommaso, $d 1789-1836.
650 _0 $a Ethnic costume $z Italy $y 19th century.
650 _0 $a Ethnic costume $z Switzerland $y 19th century.
650 _0 $a Grand tour.
650 _0 $a Landscape drawing $y 19th century.
650 _0 $a Travelers’ writings, English.
650 _0 $a Views.
650 _0 $a Women authors.
650 _0 $a Women travelers.
651 _0 $a Belgium $x Description and travel.
651 _0 $a France $x Description and travel.
651 _0 $a Italy $x Description and travel.
651 _0 $a Lucca (Italy) $x Description and travel.
651 _0 $a Lucca (Italy) $x Social life and customs.
651 _0 $a Naples (Italy) $x Description and travel.
651 _0 $a Switzerland $x Description and travel.
651 _0 $a Vesuvius (Italy) $x Eruption, 1822.
655 _7 $a Albums $z Great Britain $y 19th century. $2 aat
655 _7 $a Diaries $z Great Britain $y 19th century. $2 aat
655 _7 $a Illustrations $z Great Britain $y 19th century. $2 aat
655 _7 $a Watercolors $z Great Britain $y 19th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
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100 1_ $a Lear, Edward, $d 1812-1888.
245 10 $a Illustrated excursions in Italy, $f 1846 / $c by Edward Lear.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (xii, 143 pages, 24 leaves of plates) ; $c 39 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Edward Lear, English landscape painter and author.
520 __ $a Page proofs (London: Charles M’Lean, 1846), with Lear’s holograph corrections and
additions, including circa 40 small printed illustrations and 24 plates of landscape engravings.
541 __ $a Purchased from Bernard Quaritch Ltd. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1975.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Front flyleaf is inscribed "Mrs. R. Boswell from her brother Edward Lear, June 1,
1846."
524 __ $a Edward Lear, Illustrated Excursions in Italy. General Collection, Beinecke Rare
Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Lear, Edward, $d 1812-1888.
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$a Illustrations $z Great Britain $y 19th century. $2 aat
$a Page proofs $z Great Britain $y 19th century. $ aat
$a Boswell, R., $c Mrs. $x Presentation inscription from E. Lear.
$a Lear, Edward, $d 1812-1888 $x Presentation inscription to Mrs. R. Boswell.
$a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
245 00 $a Marriage contract : $b between François Louis Augustin, Marquis Desmoutiers
de Merinville, and Hyacinthe Charlotte Julie Marie Jeanne de la Brisse Danilly : Versailles,
$f 1785 January 30.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (8 pages) ; $c 34 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
520 __ $a Manuscript marriage contract in an unidentified hand. Signatures of witnesses
include Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and other members of the royal family.
541 __ $a Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1964.
546 __ $a In French.
524 __ $a Marriage Contract, Versailles, 1785. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Brisse Danilly, Hyacinthe Charlotte Julie Marie Jeanne de la, $d fl. 1785.
600 00 $a Louis $b XVI, $c King of France, $d 1754-1793.
600 00 $a Marie Antoinette, $c Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, $d 1755-1793.
600 10 $a Merinville, François Louis Augustin, $c Marquis Desmoutiers de, $d fl. 1785.
650 _0 $a Marriages of royalty and nobility $z France $z Versailles.
655 _7 $a Armorial bindings (Binding) $2 rbbin
655 _7 $a Marriage records $z France $y 18th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Newell, John, $d fl. 1758.
245 10 $a John Newell account book, $f 1758-1823.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (circa 100 pages) ; $c 15 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a John Newell lived in Farmington, Connecticut, and worked as a carter.
520 __ $a Holograph account book, kept by Newell as an army carter during the French and
Indian War. Brief daily entries describe travel from Farmington to Albany and Saratoga, 1758
May 17-August 11. Entries are preceded by "General Abercromby’s order to Mr. Eliphalet
Beecher." Other contents are accounts for carting and other labor; later accounts are possibly in a
different hand.
541 __ $a Anonymous gift of a member of the Yale Library Associates, 1987.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a John Newell Account Book. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Abercromby, James, $d 1706-1781.
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$a Newell, John, $d fl. 1758.
$a Carters $z Connecticut.
$a United States $x History $y French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
$a Account books $z United States $y 18th century. $2 aat
$a Carters $z Connecticut $y 18th century. $2 lcsh
$a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Noyes, Charles P., $d 1842-1921.
245 10 $a Charles P. Noyes autograph album, $f 1772-1926 $g (bulk circa 1860-1900).
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (42 leaves) ; $c 23 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Charles P. Noyes was born in Lyme, Connecticut in 1842. After serving in the Civil
War he settled in St. Paul, Minnesota, and joined his brothers’ wholesale drug firm. In 1874 he
married Emily Hoffman Gilman, with whom he had four children. He was active in financial and
business affairs in St. Paul, and was a member of historical associations. In 1907 he compiled a
family genealogy titled Noyes-Gilman Ancestry. Noyes retired as president of Noyes Brothers
& Cutler in 1920, and he died in 1921.
520 __ $a Autograph album containing letters written in response to Noyes’ requests for
autographs, signatures clipped from letters and franked envelopes, and other letters and
documents. Most signers are politicians and writers of the Civil War era, including William
Lloyd Garrison, Benjamin Harrison, Abraham Lincoln, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and
Henry M. Waite. Notes and additional documents collected by family members are laid in.
541 __ $a Gift of Robert H. Noyes, 1950.
546 __ $a Most inscriptions are in English.
524 __ $a Charles P. Noyes Autograph Album. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Garrison, William Lloyd, $d 1805-1879 $v Autographs.
600 10 $a Harrison, Benjamin, $d 1833-1901 $v Autographs.
600 10 $a Lincoln, Abraham, $d 1809-1865 $v Autographs.
600 10 $a Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, $d 1807-1882 $v Autographs.
600 10 $a Noyes, Charles P., $d 1842-1921.
600 10 $a Waite, Henry Matson, $d 1787-1869 $v Autographs.
650 _0 $a Authors $z United States.
650 _0 $a Governors $z United States.
650 _0 $a Legislators $z United States.
650 _0 $a Politicians $z United States.
651 _0 $a United States $x History $y Civil War, 1861-1865 $v Autographs.
655 _7 $a Autograph albums $z United States $y 19th century. $2 aat
655 _7 $a Autograph albums $z United States $y 20th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Ogden, David L. $q (David Longworth), $d 1792-1863.
245 10 $a Thoughts on men and things. $n Vol. VI, $f 1850 December 29-1862 May 14.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (142 pages) ; $c 22 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a David Longworth Ogden was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1792. He graduated
from Yale College in 1814, studied at the Theological Seminary in Andover, Massachusetts, and
was licensed to preach in 1817. He served as pastor of the Congregational Church, Southington,
Connecticut, 1821-1836; the Presbyterian Church, Whitesboro, New York, 1836-1844; and the
Union (Congregational) Church, Marlboro, Massachusetts, 1848-1850. He retired to New Haven,
Connecticut, in 1850.
520 __ $a Holograph diary. Entries concern preaching engagements during his retirement,
impressions of other ministers, interpretation of Scripture, and religious life in New Haven. Also
discussed are circumstances of his dismissal from churches in Southington and Marlboro, his
opinions on abolition, and relations between abolitionists and Congregational clergy.
541 __ $a Gift of an anonymous member of the Yale Library Associates, 1988.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a David L. Ogden, Thoughts on Men and Things, Vol VI. General Collection,
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Ogden, David L. $q (David Longworth), $d 1792-1863.
650 _0 $a Clergy $z Connecticut.
650 _0 $a Congregational churches $z Connecticut $x Clergy $v Diaries.
650 _0 $a Slavery and the church $z Connecticut.
651 _0 $a New Haven (Conn.) $x Religion.
655 _7 $a Diaries $z Connecticut $z New Haven $y 19th century. $2 aat
656 _7 $a Clergy $z Connecticut $z New Haven $y 19th century. $2 lcsh
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
245 00 $a Sermons, $f 1718-1721.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (circa 200 pages) ; $c 15 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
520 __ $a Manuscript, probably British, containing a cycle of 16 sermons on I Corinthians
15:55-57, delivered from July 27 to November 9, 1718, and two sermons on Psalms 23:4,
delivered by "Mr. Bragge" in April, 1721.
541 __ $a For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a Sermons, 1718-1721. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke
Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
610 20 $a Church of England $v Sermons $y 18th century.
630 00 $a Bible. $p N.T. $p Corinthians, 1st, XV, 55-57 $v Sermons.
630 00 $a Bible. $p O.T. $p Psalm XXIII, 4 $v Sermons.
650 _0 $a Sermons, English $y 18th century.
655 _7 $a Sermons $z England $y 18th century. $2 aat
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Traill, Thomas Stewart, $d 1781-1862, $e collector.
245 10 $a Thomas Stewart Traill Jacobite document collection, $f 1691-1749.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (circa 30 pages) ; $c 42 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
520 __ $a Album containing 22 mounted manuscripts and 2 printed broadsides, all connected to
support for the British House of Stuart and almost all dating from the 1745 Jacobite rebellion.
The first 19 are numbered and identified as "Found in the secretary of a partizan of the house of
Stewart in 1745." Contents include proclamations issued by Charles Edward Stuart on his arrival
in Scotland; a 1742 letter attributed to James, Prince of Wales (the "Old Pretender"); several
poems in support of the house of Stuart; an ode on the Stuart victory at Gladsmuir (Prestonpans)
and poems on the defeat at Culloden; a list of Jacobite toasts; a 1691 letter of caption issued by
William and Mary against Hector MacKenzie; and a contemporary copy of "the Late E. of
Argyll’s speech" before his execution in June, 1685.
520 __ $a Laid in: Printed form, completed in manuscript, documenting Traill’s enrollment as a
member of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool, 1812 March 17.
555 0_ $a Item-level list accompanies volume.
561 __ $a Ex libris Thomas Stewart Traill, M. D.
541 __ $a For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Binding: 19th-century full morocco, blind-stamped; marbled endpapers.
524 __ $a Thomas Stewart Traill Jacobite Document Collection. James Marshall and MarieLouise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Argyll, Archibald Campbell, $c Earl of, $d 1629-1685.
600 00 $a Charles Edward, $c Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, $d 1720-1788.
600 00 $a Charles Edward, $c Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, $d 1720-1788 $v
Poetry.
600 00 $a James, $c Prince of Wales, $d 1688-1766.
600 10 $a Traill, Thomas Stewart, $d 1781-1862.
650 _0 $a Culloden, Battle of, Scotland, 1746.
650 _0 $a Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746.
650 _0 $a Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 $v Poetry.
650 _0 $a Jacobites.
650 _0 $a Jacobites $v Poetry.
650 _0 $a Monmouth’s Rebellion, 1685.
651 _0 $a Great Britain $x History $y 1660-1714.
651 _0 $a Great Britain $x History $y 1714-1837.
651 _0 $a Scotland $x History $y 1660-1688.
651 _0 $a Scotland $x History $y 1689-1745.
692 14 $a Traill, Thomas Stewart, $d 1781-1862. $x Bookplate.
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
110 1_ $a United States. $b Office of Indian Affairs. $b Shoshone Agency.
245 10 $a United States Office of Indian Affairs, Shoshone Agency, Wind River Indian
Reservation letter book, $f 1906 January 25-1907 January 19.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (494 pages) ; $c 31 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a The Wind River Indian Reservation, located in Fremont County, Wyoming, was
created for the Eastern Shoshone Indians under provisions of the Treaty of Fort Bridger in 1868.
Part of the Reservation was occupied by Northern Arapaho Indians in 1878. Harry E. Wadsworth
began serving as Indian Agent for the Reservation in May, 1903, succeeding H. G. Nickerson. In
1909, the headquarters of the Reservation relocated to the site of Fort Washakie, which had been
abandoned that year by the United States Army.
520 __ $a Letterpress and carbon copies of autograph and typed letters, signed, concerning
business of the Shoshone Agency at the Wind River Indian Reservation. Most letters were
written by Harry E. Wadsworth to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D. C.; also
present are letters, reports, and petitions written by other Agency employees or Shoshone living
on the Reservation. Most letters concern administration of services, including discussion of
maintenance of buildings, agriculture, land allotment, education, religious missions, crime,
health, and efforts by the Agency to influence Shoshone culture.
520 __ $a Also included are Wadsworth’s annual reports and letters written by him concerning
issues such as treaties, opening of land to white settlers and mining companies, presence of
United States soldiers at Fort Washakie, and suppression of the sun dance and other Native
American customs. Letters written by Shoshone, some signed by Shoshone leaders, include
reports of proceedings of the general council of the Shoshone tribe and petitions regarding
enforcement of treaties.
541 __ $a Purchased from William P. Wreden on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 1983.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Include index of names of recipients.
500 __ $a List of brief descriptions prepared by a former owner, summarizing contents of some
letters, is laid in.
500 __ $a Stamp: Chadwick Copying Book Co.
524 __ $a United States Office of Indian Affairs, Shoshone Agency, Wind River Indian
Reservation Letter Book. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and
Manuscript Library.
600 10 $a Wadsworth, Harry E.
610 10 $a United States. $b Office of Indian Affairs. $b Shoshone Agency.
650 _0 $a Indian agents $z Wyoming $y 20th century.
650 _0 $a Indian reservations $z Wyoming.
650 _0 $a Shoshoni Indians $x Government relations.
650 _0 $a Shoshoni Indians $x Land tenure.
650 _0 $a Shoshoni Indians $x Missions.
650 _0 $a Shoshoni Indians $x Religion.
650 _0 $a Shoshoni Indians $x Reservations.
650 _0 $a Shoshoni Indians $x Social life and customs.
651 _0 $a Fort Washakie (Wyo.)
651 _0 $a Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming
651 _0 $a Wind River Indian Reservation (Wyo.)
655 _7 $a Letter books $z Wyoming $y 19th century. $2 aat
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$a Letterpress copybooks $z Wyoming $y 19th century. $2 aat
$a Indian agents $z Wyoming $y 20th century. $2 lcsh
$a Chadwick Copying Book Co. $x Stamp.
$a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Verney, Ralph, $c Sir, $d 1613-1696.
245 10 $a Sir Ralph Verney diary, $f 1640 [i.e. 1641] February 1-July 1.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (circa 200 pages) ; $c 16 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Sir Ralph Verney, English landowner and politician. Verney represented Aylesbury
in the Short and Long Parliaments. Although he began as a supporter of the Parliamentarians,
Verney refused to sign the Solemn League and Covenant in 1643 and fled abroad. He was
reconciled to the Stuarts on the Restoration and accepted a baronetcy in 1661. He died at Middle
Claydon in 1696.
520 __ $a Holograph diary, mostly in pencil, concerning the business of the opening sessions of
the House of Commons in the first months of the Long Parliament, including the passage of the
Triennial Act, the imprisonment of Archbishop Laud, and the impeachment and execution of the
Earl of Strafford. The diary was kept by Verney in addition to the notes that were later published
as Verney Papers: Notes of Proceedings in the Long Parliament..., edited by John Bruce
(London, 1845).
581 __ $a Two diaries of the Long Parliament / Maija Jansson. Gloucester [Gloucestershire] :
A. Sutton ; New York : St. Martin’s Press, 1984.
581 __ $a "Escape From Anonymity : Sir Ralph Verney" / Maija Jansson and Michael Mendle.
In Parliamentary history : a year book. Vol. 5. Gloucester [Gloucestershire] : A. Sutton ; New
York : St. Martin’s Press, 1986.
541 __ $a Gift of Ada Comstock Notestein in memory of Wallace Notestein, 1971.
546 __ $a In English.
524 __ $a Sir Ralph Verney Diary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript
Library, Yale University.
600 10 $a Laud, William, $c Archbishop of Canterbury, $d 1573-1645.
600 10 $a Pym, John, $d 1584-1643.
600 10 $a Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, $c Earl of, $d 1593-1641 $v Trials, litigation, etc.
600 10 $a Verney, Ralph, $c Sir, $d 1613-1696.
610 10 $a Great Britain. $b Parliament. $b House of Commons.
651 0 $a Great Britain $x History $y Charles I, 1625-1649.
651 _0 $a Great Britain $x Politics and government $y 1625-1649.
655 _7 $a Diaries $z Great Britain $y 17th century. $2 aat
692 14 $a Shoppee, Chas. Ino $x Presentation inscription from G. N. [Sawtell?]
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
040 __ $a CtY-BR $c CtY-BR $e dacs
100 1_ $a Wilder, Thornton, $d 1897-1975.
245 10 $a Our town, $f 1938?.
300 __ $a 1 $f volume (52 pages) ; $c 34 centimeters.
506 __ $a Access is unrestricted.
545 __ $a Thornton Wilder (1897-1975), American novelist and playwright.
520 __ $a Typescript carbon of a version of Our Town, extensively corrected and annotated by
Thornton Wilder and Isabel Wilder.
541 __ $a For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
546 __ $a In English.
500 __ $a Title from label on front cover.
500 __ $a Presentation inscription: “To Everett [Clinchy?]—In memory of loggia days.
Madge,” probably in the hand of Thornton Wilder.
500 __ $a Binding: contemporary paper over boards.
524 __ $a Thornton Wilder, Our Town, 1938?. Yale Collection of American Literature,
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
600 10 $a Clinchy, Everett R. $q (Everett Ross), $d 1896600 10 $a Wilder, Thornton, $d 1897-1975.
650 _0 $a American literature $y 20th century.
650 _0 $a Authors, American $y 20th century $v Archives.
656 _7 $a Authors. $2 lcsh
692 14 $a Clinchy, Everett R. $q (Everett Ross), $d 1896- $x Presentation inscription from T.
Wilder.
692 14 $a Wilder, Thornton, $d 1897-1975 $x Presentation inscription to E. R. Clinchy.
852 __ $a Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT