Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1858, Feb. 15 | Born |
1879 | Entered Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1885-1889 | Chief, Bureau of Statistics, Department of State |
1889-1893 | Published The Writings of George Washington (14 vols.). New York & London: G. P. Putnam's Sons |
1891 | Edited Wills of George Washington and His Immediate Ancestors. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Historical Printing Club |
1893-1898 | Chief, Bureau of Statistics, Department of Treasury |
1897 | CompiledBritish Officers Serving in the American revolution, 1774-1783. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Historical Printing Club |
1897-1902 | Head, Department of Documents and Statistics, Boston Public Library, Boston, Mass. |
1899 | Married Bettina Fillmore Quin (died 1931) |
1902 | Published Some Jefferson Correspondence, 1775-1787. Boston: Press of D. Clapp & Son |
1902-1909 | Chief, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress |
1904 | Published Alexander Hamilton's Notes in the Federal Convention of 1787. Cambridge: J. Wilson and Son |
1904-1937 | Edited with others Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789 |
1909 | Published The Campaign of 1844.Worcester, Mass.: Davis Press |
1909-1929 | Editor, Massachusetts Historical Society |
1910 | Published George Washington. Boston: Small, Maynard |
1915 | Published The Treaty of Ghent, and After. Madison, Wis.: The Society |
1917 | President, American Historical Association |
1917-1922 | Librarian, John Carter Brown Library, Brown University, Providence, R.I. |
1927 | Edited Statesman and Friend; Correspondence of John Adams with Benjamin Waterhouse, 1784-1822. Boston: Little, Brown |
1929-1935 | Director of European mission, Library of Congress |
1941, Mar. 7 | Died on board steamship Excalibur |