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Benjamin B. French family papers, 1778-1940

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BOX I:14 REEL 12-13 Part I: Miscellany, 1802-1977
Handwritten or printed poems by Benjamin B. French and other occasional writings, miscellaneous printed matter, and a scrapbook of clippings.
Arranged by type of material.
BOX I:14 REEL 12 Poems and other occasional writings
Friends and family, 1841-1870, undated
Masonic, 1858-1870, undated
New Hampshire, 1849-1858, undated
REEL 13 People and politics, 1835-1870, undated
Special events, 1861-1869
Printed matter, 1802-1877
Scrapbook, 1834-1870
BOX II:1-2not filmed Part II: Journals, 1837-1879
Bound volumes of private journals kept by Benjamin B. French, Francis O. French, and Amos Tuck.
Arranged alphabetically by name of creator and chronologically therein.
BOX II:1 French, Benjamin B.
1837, May
French, Francis O.
1850, Jan.-1854, July
(2 vols.)
1854, Aug.-1856, Feb.
1864, Jan.-May
1870, Aug.-1871, Jan.
BOX II:2 Tuck, Amos
1879, May-July
BOX II:2-20 Part II: Correspondence, 1778-1940
Letters sent and received chiefly by Benjamin B. French, Francis O. French, and Amos Tuck.
Arranged alphabetically by name of person and chronologically thereunder. Correspondence of Benjamin B. French is additionally grouped into family and miscellaneous correspondence.
BOX II:2 French, Benjamin B.
Family
Brown, Mary (grandmother), 1818-1838, undated
(11 folders)
French, Elizabeth R. (wife)
1822-1836
(5 folders)
BOX II:3 1837-1860, undated
(13 folders)
French, Francis O. (son) See also Containers II:11-12, French, Benjamin B.
1845-1852
(3 folders)
1853
Jan.-May
(2 folders)
BOX II:4 June-Dec.
(2 folders)
1854-1859
(19 folders)
BOX II:5 1860-1868
(20 folders)
BOX II:6 1869-1870, undated
(3 folders)
Miscellany
1800-1836 See also Oversize
(18 folders)
BOX II:7 1837-1843
(17 folders)
BOX II:8 1844-1870
(15 folders)
Miscellaneous
1824-1858
(3 folders)
1859
Jan.-Apr.
(2 folders)
BOX II:9 May-Dec.
(4 folders)
1860-1870
(11 folders)
BOX II:10 French, Francis O.
French, Amos T. (son)
1873, 1883-1891
(14 folders)
BOX II:11 1892-1893
(5 folders)
French, Benjamin B. (father), Elizabeth R. (mother), and Mary E. (stepmother) See also Containers II:3-6, French, Francis O.
1845-1861
(15 folders)
BOX II:12 1862-1890, undated
(16 folders)
BOX II:13 French, Ellen T. (wife)
1853-1884
(13 folders)
BOX II:14 1885-1890
(16 folders)
BOX II:15 1891-1893
(6 folders)
Miscellany
1844-1869
(9 folders)
BOX II:16 1870-1880
(14 folders)
BOX II:17 1881-1892
(15 folders)
BOX II:18 1893
(8 folders)
Miscellaneous photocopies, 1778-1940, undated
(6 folders)
Richardson, William Merchant, and family, 1813-1820
(2 folders)
BOX II:19 Tuck, Amos, and family
1845-1870
(19 folders)
BOX II:20 1871-1902, undated
(21 folders)
BOX II:21-24not filmed Part II: Miscellany, 1787-1938
Autograph book, biographical material, certificates, clippings, commonplace book, memorabilia, school records, scrapbooks, and speeches and writings.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material and therein alphabetically by name of creator.
BOX II:21 Autograph book, 1850
Biographical material, undated
Certificates and awards
French, Benjamin B., 1819-1870 See also Oversize
French, Francis O., 1862-1878
Child's cut-out toys, 1840s See Oversize
Clippings, 1902-1909
Commonplace book, Sarah M. Richardson, 1824-1827
Genealogy, undated
Hair, locks of, 1855-1893, undated
(2 folders)
Memorabilia, 1787-1895, undated
(3 folders)
Memorials and obituaries
French, Francis O., 1893
Tuck, Amos, 1879
Music copy book, Benjamin B. French, 1819-1825, 1856
BOX II:22 School and university file, Francis O. French, 1848-1859
(2 folders)
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