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Barnum Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-187
Abstract
The collection contains many sermons given by Samuel Barnum, letters written by Thomas Rossiter Barnum, and some family photographs.
Dates:
1878-1928
First Unitarian Church Records
Collection
Identifier: mss-104
Abstract
The collection consists of three cartons containing documents which range from April 17, 1810 to January 1981.
Dates:
1810-1981
Hopkins and Canfield Families Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-679
Abstract
The Hopkins and Canfield Families Papers contain correspondence, John Henry Hopkins Sr. materials, Charles Jerome Hopkins materials, Hopkinsfolk genealogical materials, family legal records, memorabilia, music, newspaper clippings, photographs, materials about the family and church property at Rock Point in Burlington, VT, writings by various family members, and books owned by family members. These materials range in date from around 1790 to around 1960, and they document the church and...
Dates:
1790s-1940s
John B. Perry Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-777
Abstract
Collection contains correspondence; diaries; and notes, lectures, sermons, and essays on the subjects of Geology, History, Science, Philosophy, and Religion documenting the career and thought of UVM Geology professor and Congregational minister in Vermont, John B. Perry, who was a major figure in the field of Geology at the time.
Dates:
1785-1892
Samuel Williams Papers
Collection
Identifier: mss-018
Abstract
Samuel Williams was a Congregational minister, Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard, and a founder of the University of Vermont. This collection includes correspondence, sermons, lectures, and other papers, relating to Williams’ teaching career, compilation and publication of his Natural and Civil History of Vermont (1794), astronomical observations (1806) to determine the northern boundary of Vermont, and other scientific topics. Includes partial manuscripts of the...
Dates:
1732-1811
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THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
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Silver Special Collections Library
48 University Place, Room B201
Burlington, VT 05405
(802) 656-2138 | Contact Special Collections
48 University Place, Room B201
Burlington, VT 05405
(802) 656-2138 | Contact Special Collections
