Hale family papers, 1698-1916 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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BOX 1-12	General Family Correspondence, 1698-1876
BOX 1-12		Letters sent and received by members of the Hale and Everett families, consisting chiefly of the correspondence of Nathan Hale (1784-1863) and correspondence from Alexander Hill Everett to his brother Edward Everett. Also included are miscellaneous legal and financial documents, such as deeds, receipts, and shares of stock, largely belonging to Alexander Hill.
		Arranged as Hale and Everett family correspondence and therein chronologically.
BOX 1		Hale family
BOX 1			1698-1836, Mar.
BOX 2			1836, May-1843, June 7
BOX 3			1843, June 11-1844, Apr. 23
BOX 4			1844, Apr. 24-1847, Jan.
BOX 5			1847, Feb.-1849, Apr. 14
BOX 6			1849, Apr. 25-1849, Nov., undated
BOX 7			1850-1853, Sept.
BOX 8			1853, Nov.-1876
BOX 9		Everett family
BOX 9			1806-1824, Feb.
BOX 10			1824, Dec.-1831, Jan.
BOX 11			1831, Feb.-1837, June
BOX 12			1837, Aug.-1847
BOX 13-25	General and Special Correspondence of Edward Everett Hale, 1841-1916
BOX 13-25		Correspondence to and from Edward Everett Hale, including a large quantity of correspondence with Harriet E. Freeman, which is filed as special correspondence.
		Arranged as general correspondence and special correspondence and therein chronologically.
BOX 13		General correspondence, 1841, 1852-1909, undated
BOX 14		Special correspondence
BOX 14			1870, 1882-1885
BOX 15			1887-1889
BOX 15			1890
BOX 15				Jan.-July
BOX 16				Aug.-Dec.
BOX 16			1891-1892
BOX 17			1893-1894
BOX 17			1895
BOX 17				Jan.-June
BOX 18				July-Dec.
BOX 18			1896-1897
BOX 19			1898
BOX 19			1899
BOX 19				Jan.-Aug.
BOX 20				Sept.-Dec.
BOX 20			1900
BOX 20			1901
BOX 20				Jan.-Aug.
BOX 21				Sept.-Dec.
BOX 21			1902
BOX 21				Jan.-Aug.
BOX 22				Sept.-Nov.
BOX 22			1903
BOX 23			1904-1905
BOX 24			1906-1909, circa 1916
BOX 25			Undated
BOX 25				By month
BOX 25				By day of the week
BOX 25				Miscellaneous letters
BOX 25				Miscellaneous fragments
BOX 26-28	Genealogical and Biographical Material, 1843-1914
BOX 26-28		Genealogical correspondence, notes, and printed matter relating to the Everett, Hale, Hill, and Sears families.
		Arranged alphabetically by type of material and therein by name of individual or family.
BOX 26		Genealogical correspondence, 1843-1914, undated
BOX 26		Genealogical notes and genealogies
BOX 26			Everett family
BOX 26			Hill-Sears families
BOX 27			Hale family
BOX 27				(8 folders)
BOX 27			Miscellaneous
BOX 27				(4 folders)
BOX 28		Printed and other biographical material
BOX 28			Hale, Edward Everett, and Enoch Hale
BOX 28			Hale, Nathan
BOX 28				(4 folders)
BOX 28			Hale family
BOX 28-32	Business Records, 1782-1860
BOX 28-32		Financial accounts, legal documents, journals, notes, indexes, and printed matter, primarily relating to railroads and other business activities of Nathan Hale (1784-1863).
		Arranged by type of material or topic.
BOX 28		Fragments
BOX 28		Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, Md. and Washington, D.C., 1841-1847
BOX 28		Boston Water Power Co., 1846-1849, 1860
BOX 28		Brookline Reservoir and Newton and Brookline tunnels, Mass., 1847-1849
BOX 29		York & Cumberland Railroad, Maine, legal case, minutes of evidence, 1854
BOX 29			(2 folders)
BOX 29		Railroad journals kept by Charles Hale, 1839-1844
BOX 29			(4 folders)
BOX 30		Railroad miscellany
BOX 30			(5 folders)
BOX 31			(5 folders)
BOX 31		Account book kept by Oliver Everett, 1782-1801
BOX 32		Notes
BOX 32		Notes in the hand of Nathan Hale (1784-1863)
BOX 32			(2 folders)
BOX 32		Printed material
BOX 32			(2 folders)
BOX 32		Index to the Boston Daily Advertiser, 1855
BOX 32		Pennsylvania miscellany
BOX 32-33	Writings, 1781-1900
BOX 32-33		Essays and some letters, probably written by Alexander Hill Everett; a lecture by Edward Everett; lectures, an essay, and miscellaneous writings of Edward Everett Hale; sermons and lectures, probably written by Enoch Hale; and unidentified material written either by a man named Hopkins or by Moses Hale.
		Arranged by name of author with miscellaneous and unidentified writings filed at the end.
BOX 32		Everett, Alexander Hill, essays
BOX 32		Everett, Edward, lecture
BOX 32		Hale, Edward Everett, lecture, essay, and miscellaneous writings
BOX 32		Miscellaneous
BOX 33		Lectures and sermons
BOX 33			(7 folders)
BOX 33-34	Memorabilia, 1798-1912
BOX 33-34		Journals, handwritten digest of congressional debates, portraits, programs, clippings, and other printed matter, as well as locks of hair and pressed flowers sent by Edward Everett Hale to Harriet E. Freeman.
		Arranged by type of material or name of individual.
BOX 33		Congressional debates on the Smithsonian Institution, 1836
BOX 33		Daily journals by Nathaniel Fletcher, 1798-1800
BOX 33			(2 folders)
BOX 33		Hale, Edward Everett Hale
BOX 33			Portraits and ephemera
BOX 34			Locks of hair and pressed flowers
BOX 34				(2 folders)
BOX 34		Miscellany
BOX 34	2005 Addition, 1775-1780
BOX 34		Typed transcripts of letters from Nathan Hale (1743-1780) to his wife, Abigail Hale, prior to his death as a prisoner of the British.
		Arranged chronologically.
BOX 34		Letters of Nathan Hale (1743-1780), 1775-1780
BOX 34	2023 Addition, 1892-1910
BOX 34		Correspondence to and from Harriet E. Freeman, including a large quantity of correspondence with Edward Everett Hale, which is filed as special correspondence.
		Arranged as general correspondence and special correspondence and therein chronologically.
BOX 34		General correspondence
BOX 34			1892-1893
BOX 34			1906-1910, undated
BOX 34		Special correspondence
BOX 34			1905, Dec.
BOX 34			1906, Jan.
BOX 34			1906, Feb.
BOX 34			1906, Mar.
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