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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)
Scrapbooks
French, Francis O.
Vol. 1, 1843-1893 See Oversize
Vol. 2, circa 1850-1892
BOX II:23 Vol. 3, 1866-1893
Tuck, Amos, 1833-1938
BOX II:24 Speeches and writings
French, Benjamin B., 1845-1868, undated See also Oversize
(4 folders)
French, Francis O., 1857, undated
Richardson, William Merchant, 1797-1818, undated
(2 folders)
Tuck, Amos, 1861-1875, undated
(3 folders)
Visiting cards, 1852-1853, 1866, undated
BOX II:24 Part II: 2019 Addition, 1850
Autograph letter to Benjamin B. French from employees of the Magnetic Telegraph Company.
BOX II:24 Correspondence
French, Benjamin B., 1850, July 15
BOX II:OV 1-6not filmed Part II: Oversize, 1819-1893
War Department broadside announcing reward for capture of Lincoln's assassins, certificates, a letter, child's cut-out toys, scrapbook, and a draft of a memoir.
Arranged and described according to the series, containers, and folders from which the items were removed.
BOX II:OV 1 Correspondence
Family
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