Found 8 collections related to Bancroft%2C George%2C 1800-1891

Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 195
60 linear feet (432 v. and 15 boxes)
George Bancroft (1800-1891) was an American historian, diplomat and public official who wrote the ten-volume History of the United States. Bancroft's positions included Collector of the Port of Boston, Secretary of the Navy under Polk, Minister to... more
Ward, Samuel, 1814-1884
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3221
2.5 linear feet (8 boxes)
Samuel Ward (1814-1884) was an American lobbyist, financier, author, and adventurer. He was the son of the banker Samuel Ward (1786-1839) and the grandson of Samuel Ward (1756-1832) soldier and merchant. His sister was Julia Ward Howe, author of... more
Saaling, Julie
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 2658
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Album of German verse with English translations, made in 1821 by Julie and Marianne Saaling as a tribute to George Bancroft
Grüner, Rudolph
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4819
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Tagebuch meiner Reise in Michaelisferien, Sept.- Oct, 1819. I. Hinreise, Dresden, Die Sächsische Schweiz. II. Rückreise durch die Sächsischen Herzogtumer und Thüringen.
Conner, David, 1792-1856
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 642
5.7 linear feet (19 boxes)
David Conner (1792-1856) was a United States naval officer. He served as Navy Commissioner; chief of the Bureau of Construction, Equipment and Repair; commander of the U.S. naval force in the Gulf of Mexico during the war with Mexico; and... more
Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 196
29 linear feet (42 boxes, 37 v.)
Collection consists of correspondence, dispatches, writings by Bancroft and others, legal papers and accounts, clippings, notes, photographs, and research materials. General correspondence, 1823-1890, contains Bancroft's correspondence, 1847-1849,... more
Carrington, Henry Beebee, 1824-1912
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 8252
0.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 7402
0.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Francis Preston Blair and John Cook Rives were publishers of the Globe and the Congressional Globe, Washington, D.C. newspapers. Francis Preston Blair, Sr. was a journalist and presidential advisor. He published the Washington, D.C. newspaper The... more
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