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Title: Draft letter from John F. Hurst to President Grover Cleveland, 1892
Date: 1892
Creator: Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903
Description: Draft letter from John Hurst to President Grover Cleveland proposing an underground railroad under Massachusetts Avenue.
Subject: Building
Subject -- Personal Name: Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908
Local Identifier: RG1.01.17.02
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69469
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Title: Draft letter to the lawyers of W.O. Hazard, 1907 January 18
Date: 1907-01-18
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: Draft letter to the lawyers representing W.O. Hazard stating The American University has no obligation to allow W.O. Hazard passage on the disputed roadway.
Subject: Litigation; Right of way; Roads -- Design and construction
Local Identifier: RG1.01.09.13
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69457
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Title: Extract of letter from Rebecca P. McCabe to Dr. Davidson, 1907 June 12
Date: 1907-06-12
Creator: McCabe, Rebecca P.
Description: In this extract, Rebecca McCabe includes a transcription of a note found under the pillow of a dead ministers wife.
Subject: Death; Widowers; Widows
Subject -- Personal Name: Davidson, W.L.
Local Identifier: RG1.07.51.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.51.01
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Title: Instructions from John Peate, 1898 December 11
Date: 1898-12-11
Creator: Peate, John, 1820-1903
Description: Instructions written by John Peate on the optimal viewing angle for the glass lens.
Subject: Reflecting telescopes -- Design and construction
Local Identifier: RG1.10.05.64
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69405
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Title: Instructions from John Peate to Albert Osborn, 1899 January 26
Date: 1899-01-26
Creator: Peate, John, 1820-1903
Description: Instructions from John Peate to Albert Osborn on silvering the glass lens.
Subject: Maintenance; Reflecting telescopes -- Design and construction
Local Identifier: RG1.10.05.65
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69406
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Title: Letter from Albert Osborn and J.N. Jennings to W.L. Davidson, 1906 February 03
Date: 1906-02-03
Creator: Osborn, Albert, 1849-
Description: This letter reports on Albert Osborn's trip to Canandaigua (Clifton Springs, New York). Osborn writes Doctor Davidson to describe treatments he has been given for his poor health.
Subject: Education, Higher -- Washington (D.C.)
Subject -- Personal Name: Davidson, W.L.; Jennings, J.T.
Local Identifier: RG1.02.03.08
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.02.03.08
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Title: Letter from Albert Osborn to John Hamilton, 1915 January 16
Date: 1915-01-16
Creator: Osborn, Albert, 1849-
Description: Letter from Albert Osborn to John Hamilton informing him of the inaccurate land tax assessment.
Subject: Tax assessment
Local Identifier: RG1.01.12A.02
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69459
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Title: Letter from Allan E. Walker to Franklin Hamilton, 1915 August 25
Date: 1915-08-25
Creator: Walker, Allan E.
Description: Letter from Allan E. Walker to Franklin Hamilton regarding the decision of Congress to partially fund street construction.
Subject: Roads -- Design and construction
Local Identifier: RG1.01.20.15
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69486
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Title: Letter from B.V. Jackson to W.W. Martin, 1898 June 09
Date: 1898-06-09
Creator: Jackson, B.V.
Description: Letter from B.V. Jackson to W.W. Martin giving a quote of $.44 per pound to ship the glass lens.
Subject: Cost; Reflecting telescopes -- Design and construction; Shipping
Local Identifier: RG1.10.05.57
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69398
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Title: Letter from C.E. Goldsborough to Bishop McCabe, 1906 February 16
Date: 1906-02-16
Creator: Goldsborough, Charles Edward
Description: In this letter, Goldsborough responds to a Valentine's card Bishop McCabe sent to him. He regrets that he could not meet with Bishop McCabe at Gettysburg after 42 years and 4 months. Mentions that he has been writing considerably since the war.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject -- Personal Name: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Local Identifier: RG1.07.70.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.70.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to Betty (?), 1864 October 09
Date: 1864-10-09
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this letter, Charles C. McCabe writes from City Point to Betty about his Civil War service as an army chaplain. He had a rough ride the day before of more than 35 miles.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Local Identifier: RG1.07.65.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.65.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to his wife, 1863 June 04
Date: 1863-06-04
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this letter, McCabe writes to his wife. He discusses the weather and a $100,000 offering in Richmond.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Local Identifier: RG1.07.69.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.69.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to his wife, 1864 March 01
Date: 1864-03-01
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this letter, McCabe writes to his wife about his father telegraphing him, but missing it. He discusses his trip to Alexandria and his father wanting to live in New York.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Local Identifier: RG1.07.68.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.68.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to his wife, 1864 March 02
Date: 1864-03-02
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this letter, McCabe writes to his wife about his father's departure and discusses Richmond and people fleeing for their army.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Local Identifier: RG1.07.67.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.67.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to Rebecca McCabe, 1862 November 17
Date: 1862-11-17
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this personal letter, Charles C. McCabe writes from New Creek to his wife, Rebecca, describing the conditions of the camp that he is based at, which is named after Jesse Fremont. He talks about the war and slavery.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject -- Personal Name: McCabe, Rebecca P.
Local Identifier: RG1.07.64.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.64.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to Rebecca McCabe, 1863 May 03
Date: 1863-05-03
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this personal letter, Charles C. McCabe writes to his wife, Rebecca on Sabbath Day, May 3, 1863. He discusses how he did the Lord’s work and gave out testaments. Wants to know if Rebecca received the money he sent to her.
Subject: Sabbath; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject -- Personal Name: McCabe, Rebecca P.
Local Identifier: RG1.07.66.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.66.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to Rebecca McCabe, 1864 February 22
Date: 1864-02-22
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this personal letter, Charles C. McCabe writes from Washington City to his wife, Rebecca, about how he met President Lincoln and Mrs. Lincoln. The President recognized him as the man who sang the “Battle Hymn” in the Capital. McCabe comments on the way Mrs. Lincoln dresses, telling his wife she should wear dresses with a high collar. He thinks he is in line for a promotion. Last half of letter discusses a sermon he gave to African Americans.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject -- Personal Name: McCabe, Rebecca P.
Local Identifier: RG1.07.61.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.61.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to Rebecca McCabe, 18uu November 01
Date: 18uu-11-01
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this personal letter, Charles C. McCabe writes to his wife, Rebecca, that he will be in Delaware soon. He misses her and does not want her to worry about his health.
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject -- Personal Name: McCabe, Rebecca P.
Local Identifier: RG1.07.63.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.63.01
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Title: Letter from Charles C. McCabe to Rebecca McCabe, 18uu October 04
Date: 18uu-10-04
Creator: McCabe, C. C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906
Description: In this personal letter, Charles C. McCabe writes to his wife, Rebecca, that he feels he will be Chaplin. One of his soldiers tried to kill himself with a dagger, but failed
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject -- Personal Name: McCabe, Rebecca P.
Local Identifier: RG1.07.62.01
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/RG1.07.62.01
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Title: Letter from Charles W. Baldwin to Charles C. Glover, 1892 April 09
Date: 1892-04-09
Creator: Baldwin, Charles W.
Description: Letter from Charles W. Baldwin to Charles C. Glover regarding grading Massachusetts Avenue.
Subject: Roads -- Design and construction
Local Identifier: RG1.01.18.13
Type: correspondence
Collection: American University: The Formative Years
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:69473
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