Found 8 collections related to Ford%2C Gordon Lester%2C 1823-1891

Spencer, John C. (John Canfield), 1788-1855
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3690
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Letters written by American lawyer and statesman John Canfield Spencer (1788-1855) mainly dealing with legal decisions. Recipients include Samuel B. Ruggles, Ethan B. Allen, Daniel D. Tompkins, Gales and Seaton, Gordon L. Ford, and other prominent... more
Ripley, Louisa A.
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4598
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Letters of Louisa A. Ripley (nee Schlossberger), wife of American clergyman and journalist George Ripley. Letters are predominantly addressed to Emily Fowler Ford and Gordon Lester Ford, and concern social matters, and discussions of the arts,... more
Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4613
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Carl Schurz (1829-1906) was a German-born American soldier and statesman. Letters in the collection are generally brief, and discuss administrative and social matters. Many are addressed to Gordon Lester Ford. Also present are several autographs... more
Satterlee, Walter, 1844-1908
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4610
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Brief letters and submission forms to the Brooklyn Art Association by American painter Walter Satterlee. Most letters are addressed to Gordon L. Ford, and refer to works by Satterlee purchased by him.
Stilwell, Silas M. (Silas Moore), 1800-1881
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4633
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Letters of New York lawyer and politician Silas M. Stilwell, written between 1842 and 1861, concerning financial, legal, and political matters. Many are addressed to Gordon L. Ford.
Storrs, Richard S. (Richard Salter), 1821-1900
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4634
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Collection consists chiefly of letters written by Reverend Richard Salter Storrs, Jr., of the Church of the Pilgrims in Brooklyn, New York. Letters concern social engagements, lectures given and attended, sermons given, books read and borrowed,... more
Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3876
.21 linear feet (1 box)
Bayard Taylor (1825-1878) was an American poet, literary critic, translator, and travel writer. His papers consist chiefly of letters and travel essays written to the New York Tribune between October 1856 and December 1857 while on his extensive... more
Tilton, Theodore, 1835-1907
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4647
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Theodore Tilton was an American abolitionist, newspaper editor, poet, and supporter of women's rights, who brought suit against Henry Ward Beecher in 1874 for adultery with his wife Elizabeth R. Tilton. Collection consists of miscellaneous... more