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2561	Author:	United States. Army. District of New Mexico.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	United States Army, District of New Mexico records 1851-1883 (bulk 1863-1866) ead
	Date(s):	1851-1883
	Abstract:	Portfolio of 18 handwritten documents, which pertain chiefly to the administration of Fort Sumner from 1863 to 1866. Other New Mexican army posts are represented by only one or two documents. These are Fort Stanton, Fort Union, Fort Marcy and Fort Cummings.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Fortification -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Sources. \| Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. \| Navajo Indians -- Government relations. \| Navajo Indians -- Removal.
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2562	Author:	Payne, John.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	John Payne papers 1893-1917 ead
	Date(s):	1893-1917
	Abstract:	Includes 25 items mainly pertaining to John Payne's ranching operations in Socorro, N.M. The letters, receipts, and legal papers document the buying and selling of cattle and, to a lesser extent, of horses. Also present are brand certificates from 1901 and 1917, two personal postcards, and a letter by Charles M. Crossman requesting admittance into an Odd Fellows Lodge.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Cattle brands -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. \| Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. \| Horse industry -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. \| Ranches -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources.
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2563	Author:	Dodge, David, Jr.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	David Dodge Jr. diary 1831-1834 ead
	Date(s):	1831-1834
	Abstract:	Photocopy of a 35-page holographic diary by Dodge; it recounts his adventures beginning in New Bedford, Mass., aboard the whaling ship, "Russell," from 1831-1834. He describes the Pacific voyage including South American ports, whale hunting procedures, and the environmental importance of the Galapagos Islands. Also present is a typed transcription of the diary by John Dunklee and Alan Newton of the Geography Dept., University of Arizona. It contains an introduction with background information, annotations, and a map of the voyage.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Seafaring life -- History -- 19th century. \| Whaling -- Pacific Ocean -- History -- 19th century. \| Whaling ships -- Massachusetts -- New Bedford.
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2564	Author:	Fort Vancouver (Wash.)	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Fort Vancouver (Washington) records 1854-1866 ead
	Date(s):	1854-1866
	Abstract:	Located at the border of Washington and Oregon, it was a Hudson Bay Company trading post from 1829-1846. One portfolio containing printed and holographic items related primarily to the 4th Infantry, based at Fort Vancouver. The earliest material consists of nine monthly post returns from 1854, signed by the commanding officer, Lt. Col. Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville. These post returns list officers by name; enlisted men by count; civil employees, their duties, and rate of pay; official communications received; also the names of anyone sick, or in confinement for desertion. A food survey report from 1856 is concerned with rotten pork, hard bread, and moldy coffee. Later correspondence, special orders, and general orders date from 1860 to 1866.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Fortification -- Washington (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Oregon -- History. \| Frontier and pioneer life -- Washington (State) -- Sources.
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2565	Author:	Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	An International Affair ead
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	Abstract:	Robert W. Chambers, 1865-1933, was an Artist and illustrator; author of romance fiction and military articles and sketches. The collection includes a holograph, 40-page manuscript, written in pencil, contains a fictional story about Civil War soldiers.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Manuscripts, American.
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2566	Author:	Masefield, John, 1878-1967	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Papers of John Masefield 1905-1911 ead
	Date(s):	1905-1911
	Abstract:	Correspondence, mostly between John Masefield and his literary agent, C. F. Cazenove, related to the sale and publication of his writing, 1906-1911.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Theater—England—History—20th Century \| Theater—United States—History—20th Century \| Theater—Germany—History—20th Century
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2567	Author:	Channing, W. E.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	The Angel of Mercy 1817-1901 ead
	Date(s):	1817-1901
	Abstract:	Undated holographic manuscript of a three act comedy signed by a W. E. Channing. Written in ink, it contains his edits. The play, an adaptation from a French work, is set in Paris and tells about a young widow and her son.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2568	Author:	McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Courage 1916-1917 ead
	Date(s):	1916-1917
	Abstract:	Holograph manuscript, in pencil, of the short story, Courage. It consists of eight leaves and contains McCutcheon's edits. The story concerns a wounded World War I soldier recalling his battle experiences, while recuperating in a French military hospital. The last page is signed and dated, December 23, 1917; however, a note at the beginning of the story says it was started December 20, 1916 and completed December 22. A typescript of the original story is included.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Fiction.
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2569	Author:	Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	John Ruskin letters 1850-1879 ead
	Date(s):	1850-1879
	Abstract:	John Ruskin, 1819-1900, was an English art critic, social reformer, and author. Portfolio contains 12 signed holograph letters sent by Ruskin to William Roscoe Osler and his father, T. Smith Osler, 1873 to 1879; 12 others are to his friend Charles H. Woodd, circa 1850 to 1879. Several of the letters are undated. Also included are typewritten transcripts of the letters to the Oslers, which concern William's career in art.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2570	Author:	Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Lectures on Learning and Religion 1889-1890 ead
	Date(s):	1889-1890
	Abstract:	Charles D. Poston, 1825-1902, was an Arizona pioneer and in 1864 became the first Arizona delegate to Congress. In 1884, he founded the Society of Arizona Pioneers, later the Arizona Historical Society. Unbound holographic volume, in ink, containing two groups of lectures: Part I, "On learning," and Part II, "On religion."
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Arizona. \| Religion and state.
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2571	Author:	Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Speech of Honorable George F. Hoar delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 17, 1900, on the policy of the United States relative to the Philippine Islands 1898-1900 ead
	Date(s):	1898-1900
	Abstract:	Original typescript text of speech delivered in the United States Senate, April 17, 1900, with holograph additions and corrections, and printed insertions. The speech was intended to persuade the Senate to vote against Senate Resolution 53, which proclaimed the Philippine Islands as territory belonging to the United States, and provided that a government be imposed by the United States.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Cuban question -- 1895-1898 -- Speeches in Congress. \| International law -- United States -- Philosophy. \| Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Philippines -- Speeches in Congress.
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2572	Author:	Moore, George, 1852-1933.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	The House of an Irish Poet 1883-1886 ead
	Date(s):	1883-1886
	Abstract:	Programs, clippings, rollbooks, musical scores, correspondence, photographs and related biographical material, including many items pertaining to tenure at the University of Arizona School of Music, and his participation in Tucson, Arizona community and church affairs. Includes photographs of a 1956 testimonial dinner for Pease and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about his career.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
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2573	Author:	Fulton, Maurice G. (Maurice Garland), 1877-1955	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Maurice G. Fulton papers, 1829-1955 (bulk 1870-1954) ead
	Date(s):	1829-1955 (bulk 1870-1954)
	Abstract:	Mainly comprised of historical materials on New Mexico, written or collected by Maurice Garland Fulton. Items include typescript drafts of books, correspondence, nineteenth century newspapers, newspaper articles, maps, audio-visual materials, diaries, poems, biographical sketches, legal documents, pamphlets, and photographs.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Pioneers -- New Mexico -- Photographs \| American newspapers -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Specimens \| Lincoln County War, 1878 \| Frontier and pioneer life -- New Mexico -- Lincoln County
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2574	Author:	Stevens, Montague, 1859-1953.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Montague Stevens papers 1892-1953 (bulk 1896-1919) ead
	Date(s):	1892-1953
	Abstract:	Montague Stevens, 1859-1953 was a pioneer New Mexico rancher in the Magdalena and Reserve areas, where he operated the S.U. Cattle Co. and the Shropshire Sheep Company. Portfolio containing chiefly correspondence, along with legal documents, bills, and financial records related to Montague Stevens and his ranching operations. Correspondence and telegrams mostly concern problems with his financial backers in England. Specific files for the S.U. Cattle Co. and the Shropshire Sheep Co. contain business correspondence regarding supplies and equipment, as well as legal papers.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History. \| Sheep industry -- New Mexico -- History.
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2575	Author:	Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Address Before the Burns Association of Brooklyn 1874 ead
	Date(s):	1874
	Abstract:	The holographic text of a speech given by Bryant in January 1874 to the Burns Association of Brooklyn. Written in ink, it contains his edits. He discusses the genius of the Scottish poet, Robert Burns, and compares him to the English poet Samuel Butler. A typed transcription of the speech is included.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Scottish poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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2576	Author:	Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	The Nun at Court 1930 ead
	Date(s):	1930
	Abstract:	Portfolio contains a signed holographic manuscript of Blunden's poem, "The nun at court." This romantic narrative of courtly love and tragedy consists of six leaves. It is written in ink, with Blunden's edits, signature, and notation that it is for Harold Kamp. Also included are two signed letters to Kamp, from Blunden, dated 1930.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Courts and courtiers -- Poetry.
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2577	Author:	James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Christian Lacy: Tale of the Salem Witchcraft 1801-1860 ead
	Date(s):	1801-1860
	Abstract:	Bound holographic manuscript, written in ink, and containing James' edits and signature. This romance story is set in Salem, Mass. in 1691; the main characters are devoted to each other in spite of witchcraft charges against Lacy's mother.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Romance-language fiction -- Massachusetts -- Salem. \| Witchcraft -- Massachusetts -- Salem.
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2578	Author:	Besant, Walter, 1836-1901.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	The Luck of the "Susan Bell" 1836-1901 ead
	Date(s):	1836-1901
	Abstract:	Collection consists of a signed holographic short story by Sir Walter Besant. Written in ink, it contains his edits. The novel concerns the whaling ship "Susan Bell," and late 18th century life in Nantucket.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Ships -- Massachusetts -- Nantucket Island.
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2579	Author:	Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Running Away: a Schoolmaster's Story 1826-1887 ead
	Date(s):	1826-1887
	Abstract:	Holographic manuscript of a short story written by Dinah Maria Craik, in Beckenham, Kent. Written in ink, it contains her edits. The plot consists of a schoolmaster and his sister discussing their favorite pupil with a visitor.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Schools -- England. \| Students -- England.
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2580	Author:	Vargas, Diego de, 1643-1704.	Add to Favorites
	Title:	Diego de Vargas will 1704 ead
	Date(s):	1704
	Abstract:	Diego de Vargas, 1643-1704, was Governor and Captain General of New Mexico from 1692-1696 and 1703-1704. Photostat of the holographic last will and testament of Diego de Vargas, composed at his death-bed in Bernalillo, New Mexico, and dated April 7, 1704. It updates a will made the previous year in Mexico City.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Inheritance and succession -- New Mexico -- History -- 18th century. \| Slaves -- New Mexico -- History -- 18th century.
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