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John C. Crosby U.S. Civil War diary

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0287
Abstract

A leather-bound hand-written diary kept by John C. Crosby, first from 1861 to 1862 during the United States Civil War while Crosby served in the 8th Maine Regiment of the Union army (probably as a hospital orderly), recording daily activities in tending the sick while moving about on campaign; then, from 1865 to 1868 after Crosby’s return to civilian life, recording his activities and personal finances as a hired farm worker.

Dates: 1861 - 1868

John Campbell personal papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0329
Abstract

The John Campbell papers comprise two boxes of documents and one of letters.

Dates: 1820 - 1906

John Churchill letter to Allen Bathurst

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0028
Abstract:

This letter was written by John Churchill (John, Marquis of Blandford) 1690-1703, who was the son of the first Duke of Marlborough, grandson of Sir Winston Churchill. The recipient, Allen Bathurst (first Earl Bathurst) was later to become treasurer to the Prince of Wales in 1757. Churchill expresses his happiness that Barnhurst plans to attend the upcoming coronation of Queen Anne, and sends regards on behalf of Baron Horatio Walpole.

Dates: 1702

John D. Kirkland Baker Botts public records of corporations & memorabilia, 1959-1981

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0634
Abstract

The John D. Kirkland Baker Botts public records of corporations & memorabilia contains bound volumes of business records and memorabilia.

Dates: 1959 - 1981

John Duff Markland diary

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0220
Abstract

The diary kept by First Lieutenant John Duff Markland includes an itinerary of the voyage of the HMS Albion in the East Indies 1803-1805, and several pages of poetry, but is primarily a series of sketches of ships, shore views, many in color, including drawings of flowers.

Dates: 1803 - 1805

John E. Mack archives (not yet open)

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1066
Abstract

This material was a part of Dr. John E. Mack's systematic research project at Harvard University through the 1990s to 2004, related to experiences of alien abduction.

Dates: 1970 - 2010

John F. Kennedy Space Effort Speech at Rice University records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0109
Abstract:

This record group consists of printed material and audio covering both John F. Kennedy's visit and speech on the Nation's Space Effort at Rice University on September 12, 1962.

Dates: 1961 - 1962

John Galsworthy letters to Professor William Sadler

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0317
Abstract:

This collection consists of 11 letters written between the years 1911 and 1914 by John Galsworthy to Professor William Sadler. Most of the letters contain travel plans and arrangements for meeting each other; however, several of the letters comment on current events, including Galsworthy’s response to Sadler on the outbreak of World War I.

Dates: 1911 - 1914

John H. Wright U.S. Civil War and related ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0061
Abstract:

U.S. Civil war imprints and currency, various 19th century broadsides, brief histories of Army Generals including U.S. Grant, W.T. Sherman, A.E.Burnside, and others, as well as other ephemera such as Mussolini's shaving kit. This material was collected over a period of years by John H. Wright.

Dates: 1838-1936

John Jervis, Admiral Lord St. Vincent, Letters to Sir George Parker

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0308
Abstract:

The collection consists of eight letters written to Sir George Parker, Esquire, from John Jervis, Admiral Lord St. Vincent. All letters refer to personal business and financial affairs.

Dates: 1800 - 1807

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