Correspondence, D., 07/13/1859-06/08/1901

File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Identifier: 35728

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The Colonel Daniel S. Lamson Papers comprise .25 linear feet of correspondence, clippings and other materials of Colonel Daniel S. Lamson. They are arranged in 21 folders in one box.

Dates

07/13/1859-06/08/1901

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

8/14/7F

Container Summary

9 letters from various correspondents to Col. Daniel S. Lamson mostly regarding charitable donations made by Lamson and mutual friends (mostly clerics). Includes 1 ALS from M. Grant Daniell of La Ligue Litteraire referring to Nathan Appleton; 1 TLS from Edward I. Devitt, S.J. of Boston College referring to Edward A. McGurck, S.J. of Holy Cross Church of Boston; 4 ALSs from B. A. Doane (S.J.?) referring to Bishop James R. Bayley; 1 ALS from Mary C. Dwight; and 2 TLSs from Thomas Dwight of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Boston and Harvard Medical School referring to Mr. Pelletier, Sister Ann Alexis and the Sisters of the Good Shepherd.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LAMSON, DANIEL S., COLONEL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

DANIELL, M. GRANT - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

LIGUE LITTERAIRE, LA - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

APPLETON, NATHAN - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

DEVITT, EDWARD I., S.J. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BOSTON COLLEGE - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MCCGURK, EDWARD A., S.J. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

HOLY CROSS CHURCH OF BOSTON - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

DOANE, B. A. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BAYLEY, JAMES ROOSEVELT, ARCHBISHOP - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

DWIGHT, MARY C. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

DWIGHT, THOMAS - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL OF BOSTON - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

HARVARD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

ANN ALEXIS, SISTER - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

SISTERS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter