Perkins Autograph Letter Collection

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- Perkins' notes on Adams' letter to McDonald, Williams, Bentalou, and Barney
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848; United States. President (1825-1829 : Adams); Collecteana files; Biographical information; Biographical sources
- Handwritten description of Adams' letter, including date, content of letter and where the letter was purchased (Dawson's Book Shop), as well as brief biographical information on Adams' life.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Astor's letter to Daschkoff dated 1813 April 8
- Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Collecteana files; Biographical information; Moreau, Jean Victor Marie, 1763-1813; Biographical sources
- Perkins discusses a letter from Astor to Daschkoff about building boats. There is a very brief biography about Astor and a partial transcription of the letter. Page 4 contains some biographical information on General Moreau. The Astor letter was...
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Bates' letter to Welles dated 1862 July 10
- Bates, Edward, 1793-1869; Collecteana files; Biographical information; Biographical sources
- Perkins notes the date of the letter, as well as the address. Perkins also includes biographical information about Bates, such as his stint as a member of Congress and his unsuccessful campaign as a nominee for the Republican candidate for the...
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Benton's letter
- Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- These notes contain biographical information about Benton, including his career as a senator and his involvement with the Homestead Laws.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Beranger's letters
- Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Collecteana files; Biographical information; Biographical sources
- Perkins makes a list of Beranger's letters and basic information about them. He also includes some biographical information about Beranger on the last page. Perkins' notes are written in pencil on yellow paper.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Dupont's letter to Welles dated 1862 May 25
- Dupont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- Perkins notes some historical information about Dupont from Appleton Cyclopaedia of American biography and summarizes the letter. This note is written in pencil on light blue paper.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Ellery's letter to Huntington dated 1806 February 13
- Ellery, William, 1727-1820; Huntington, Jedidiah, 1743-1818; Collecteana files; Biographical information; Biographical sources
- Notes written in pencil on beige paper. Perkins also writes biographical information on Ellery and Huntington taken from Appleton's Encyclopaedia of American Biography. There is some yellow discoloration.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Field's letter to Colfax dated 1872 February 24
- Field, Cyrus W. (Cyrus West), 1819-1892; Collecteana files; Biographical information; Biographical sources
- Perkins' notes written in pencil on off-white paper. There is some discoloration on the front and back pages.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on H.W.Halleck, 1929 January 4
- Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- Perkins' notes written in pencil on semitransparent off-white paper. Information from the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Houston's letter to Bowman dated 1858 March 12
- Houston, Sam, 1793-1863; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- Notes written in pencil on light yellow paper. The biographical information is from the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Martin's letter to Clark dated 1896 September 29
- Martin, Homer D. (Homer Dodge), 1836-1897; Transcriptions; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- Notes written in pencil on yellow paper. Perkins includes biographical information from both the Encyclopedia Brittanica and the Dictionary of American Biography.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Mason's letter to Toucey dated 1858 December 11
- Mason, James Murray, 1798-1871; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Transcriptions; Collecteana files
- Notes written in pencil on beige paper. The biographical inforation is taken from the Encyclopedia Britannica.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Moore's letter to Amherst dated 1762 February 17
- Moore, Charles, 1724-1801; Francis, Tench, 1730-1800; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- Perkins' notes in pencil on pale yellow paper. Biographical information is from Appleton's Encyclopaedia of American Biography.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Piozzi's letter to Fellowes dated 1816 June 15
- Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- Notes written in pencil on off-white paper. There is some discoloration on Page 1. Biographical information is taken fro the Encyclopaedia Britannica and Century Cyclopedia.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on "The Maid of the Morning"
- Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- Perkins' notes written in pencil on pale yellow paper. Biographical information is taken from the Dictionary of American Biography.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection
- Perkins' notes on Rivington's letter to Webster dated 1798 January 1 and portrait
- Rivington, James, 1724-1802; Biographical information; Biographical sources; Collecteana files
- Perkins' notes written in pencil on discolored grey paper. Biographical information is taken from Century Cyclopedia.
- Perkins Autograph Letter Collection