Collection of 7 letters relating to Charles Stewart Daveis' research for a biography of Gen. Henry Knox

Collection of 7 letters relating to Charles Stewart Daveis' research for a biography of Gen. Henry Knox

New York ... [et al.] 1845-1849

[7] items ; 23-21 cm.

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Charles Stuart Daveis worked many years on a biography of Henry Knox, but his efforts were cut short by a stroke.|Daveis was the son of Lt. Ebenezer Davis, served as vice president and president of the MA Society.|[1]. John Church Hamilton, A.L.S. New York May 13 1845 to Charles Stewart Daveis -- [2]. Winthrop Sargent, A.L.S. Philadelphia May 22 1848 to Charles Stewart Daveis -- [3]. Winthrop Sargent, A.L.S. Philadelphia June 1 1848 to Charles Stewart Daveis -- [4]. Charles Stewart Daveis, A.L.S. January 1 1849 to Judge Jacob Burnet -- [5]. Judge Jacob Burnet, A.L.S. Cincinnati April 24 1849 to Charles Stewart Daveis -- [6]. Dr. John Collins Warren, A.L.S. Brookline [Mass.] July 4 1849 to Charles Stewart Daveis -- [7]. Dr, John Collins Warren, A.L.S. Brookline [Mass.] August 20 1849 to Charles Stewart Daveis.|With: Partially printed telegram: "Magnetic Telegraph Office, Portland, [Maine], Oct. 2, 1848. The following communication has just been receivec by telegraphy from New London, [conn.]. For Charlds S. Davis [sic]. Gen. Burbeck died this morning. Funeral Wednesday Afternoon, at 3 o'clock. C.A. Burbeck."|General Henry Burbeck was a member of MA Society; C.A. Burbeck is probably Burbeck's daughter Charlotte Augusta Burbeck.|Transcription in case file.

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