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Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Joseph Winterbottom, June 28, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Joseph Winterbottom, June 28, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Joseph Winterbottom concerning the position of his son-in-law, Frank Mowrer, in the consular service.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Irwin B. Laughlin, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Irwin B. Laughlin, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Irwin Laughlin concerning seals made for the Department of State at Tiffany's.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Ramon Pina, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Ramon Pina, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Ramon Pina concerning a Spanish festival being held in Toledo, Ohio.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert H. D. Peirce, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Herbert H. D. Peirce, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Herbert Peirce concerning the reported calling of Mr. and Mrs. Jaspar Whitney.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Percival Gassett, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Percival Gassett, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Percival Gassett concerning a note of congratulations from Gassett to Huntington-Wilson.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Charles H. Sherrill, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Charles H. Sherrill, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Charles H. Sherrill concerning a message about loans in France and new stationery.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Henry Lane Wilson, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Henry Lane Wilson, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Henry Lane Wilson concerning a rumored transfer from Belgium to Mexico.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Whitelaw Reid, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Whitelaw Reid, June 22, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Whitelaw Reid concerning a vacancy in the presentation at the Court of Saint James.


Memorandum From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Diplomatic And Consular Officers Of The United States In Europe, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Memorandum From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Diplomatic And Consular Officers Of The United States In Europe, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed memorandum from the Assistant Secretary of State to the diplomatic and consular officers in Europe introducing them to Samuel D. Warren.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Fred W. Carpenter, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Fred W. Carpenter concerning the presentation of ladies at the Court of Saint James.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To William Howard Taft, June 7, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to William Howard Taft concerning an audience with Dr. Paul Ritter, the new Minister of Switzerland.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Jonkheer J. Loudon, May 28, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Jonkheer J. Loudon, May 28, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Jonkheer Loudon concerning the effect of the Payne-Aldrich Act on the commercial agreement between the United States and the Netherlands.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Charlemagne Tower, May 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Charlemagne Tower, May 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Charlemagne Tower concerning a question on the actions of the United States in regards to the Declaration of Paris.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Ramon Pina, May 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Ramon Pina, May 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Ramon Pina concerning a Spanish servant.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Leo Vogel, May 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Leo Vogel, May 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Leo Vogel concerning the lack of response to a dinner invitation.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Johann Heinrich Von Bernstorff, May 15, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Johann Heinrich Von Bernstorff, May 15, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff informing the Count that Philander Knox is out of town.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Harvey Washington Wiley, May 6, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Harvey Washington Wiley, May 6, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Harvey Washington Wiley concerning complaints from the French Ambassador Jean Jusserand about ramifications of the Pure Food and Drug Act on a French manufacturer.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To James Bryce, May 4, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson May 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To James Bryce, May 4, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to James Bryce asking Mr. Bryce to provide introductions for Thomas W. Cridler.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Robert Bacon, April 27, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Apr 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Robert Bacon, April 27, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Robert Bacon thanking him for forwarding Dr. Hill's letter on German - Far Eastern relations.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To W. Bayard Cutting, Jr., April 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Apr 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To W. Bayard Cutting, Jr., April 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to William Bayard Cutting Jr. concerning his post as secretary to the U.S. Embassy to the Court of St. James.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Edmondo Mayor Des Planches, March 18, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Mar 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Edmondo Mayor Des Planches, March 18, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Edmondo Mayor des Planches concerning Italian Consular Agent Vinci.


Note From Philander C. Knox To Ramon Pina Y Millet, March 17, 1909, Philander C. Knox Mar 1909

Note From Philander C. Knox To Ramon Pina Y Millet, March 17, 1909, Philander C. Knox

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Secretary of State to Ramon Pina. The letter contains the confirmation of the selection of Henry Clay Ide to be the U.S. Minister to Spain.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Ramon Pina, March 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Mar 1909

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Ramon Pina, March 17, 1909, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

Other Correspondence

The document is a carbon copy of a typed letter from the Assistant Secretary of State to Ramon Pina. The letter contains information about Henry Clay Ide, who will be appointed as U.S. Minister to Spain.


Scotland, Ancient Order Of Hibernians Apr 1904

Scotland, Ancient Order Of Hibernians

Ancient Order of Hibernians (World)

Correspondence from 1904 to James P. Bree, the National Secretary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, New Haven, Connecticut. The correspondence, concerning Scotland AOH business, includes a letter from John Shields, Michael Fitzpatrick, and Joseph Montague, officers of the Scotland chapter of the AOH stationed in Glascow.


The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman Jan 1900

The Value Of The Colonies To The Mother Country, Lenora Estelle Stillman

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

A study of the relationship of a colony to its original country, focusing on the importance fair policies in Spain, England and France and questioning whether or not Europeans emigrating to U.S. colonies remain European citizens or can be considered representatives of their countries.


Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker Jan 1900

Home Life In Ancient Rome, Bertha Douglass Tucker

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

This essay documents the similarities between the Romans in 400 BC and Americans in the very early 20th century while also exploring the minor differences in material surroundings, social customs and religious practices.


The Bradford Manuscript, Abbie Gertrude Sherman Jan 1899

The Bradford Manuscript, Abbie Gertrude Sherman

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

Summary of the Bradford Manuscript, a journal by William Bradford, English leader of the settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts during his journey on the Mayflower in July of 1620.


Walker’S Appeal, In Four Articles; Together With A Preamble, To The Coloured Citizens Of The World, … (Boston, 1830), David Walker, Paul Royster , Editor & Depositor Dec 1829

Walker’S Appeal, In Four Articles; Together With A Preamble, To The Coloured Citizens Of The World, … (Boston, 1830), David Walker, Paul Royster , Editor & Depositor

Zea E-Books in American Studies

Walker’s Appeal ... is a radical antislavery and antiracist manifesto by a free American of African ancestry. Its bold denunciation of European culture was unprecedented, unrestrained, and startling, viz.:

“The whites have always been an unjust, jealous, unmerciful, avaricious and blood-thirsty set of beings, always seeking after power and authority.”

Walker attacks the slave system and its rampant racism from the viewpoint of America’s allegiance to the idea of freedom; he quotes the Declaration of Independence at length, and strikes a recognizably jeremiad note:

“O Americans! Americans!! I call God—I call angels— I call men, to witness, that your destruction …


The Journal Of Major George Washington, George Washington Dec 1753

The Journal Of Major George Washington, George Washington

Zea E-Books in American Studies

In October of 1753, George Washington, a 21-year-old major in the Virginia militia, volunteered to carry a letter from the governor of Virginia to the French commander of the forts recently built on the headwaters of the Ohio River in northwestern Pennsylvania. The French had recently expanded their military operations from the Great Lakes into the Ohio country, and had spent the summer of 1753 building forts and roads along the Allegheny River, with the design of linking their trade routes and sphere of influence down the Ohio to the Mississippi. Virginia governor Robert Dinwiddie believed them to be in …


A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission And Non-Resistance To The Higher Powers: With Some Reflections On The Resistance Made To King Charles I. And On The Anniversary Of His Death: In Which The Mysterious Doctrine Of That Prince’S Saintship And Martyrdom Is Unriddled, Jonathan Mayhew Dec 1749

A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission And Non-Resistance To The Higher Powers: With Some Reflections On The Resistance Made To King Charles I. And On The Anniversary Of His Death: In Which The Mysterious Doctrine Of That Prince’S Saintship And Martyrdom Is Unriddled, Jonathan Mayhew

Zea E-Books in American Studies

After the Restoration of the English monarchy in the person of Charles II in 1660, the new king and his first Parliament declared the anniversary of the beheading of his father Charles I (January 30, 1649) a religious holiday with a special commemoration in the Book of Common Prayer, naming the late monarch a saint and martyr. This holiday was not generally celebrated in Massachusetts until the emergence of several Anglican churches there in the early eighteenth century. In 1750, Jonathan Mayhew, the twenty-nine-yearold pastor of the West (Congregational) Church in Boston, took occasion to dispute the first Charles’ credentials …