Zahr al-afnān min Ḥadīqat Ibn al-Wannān

li-Abī al-ʻAbbās Sayyidī Aḥmad ibn Khālid al-Nāṣirī al-Salāwī ; bi-taṣḥīḥ wa-muqābalat nāshirih Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Mawlá al-ʻAlamī al-Yamlāḥī.

Ṭalʻat al-mushtarī fī al-nasab al-Jaʻfarī

taʼlīf Abī al-ʻAbbās Sayyidī Aḥmad ibn Khālid al-Nāṣirī al-Jaʻfarī al-Zaynabī.

Hukuk-i umumiye-yi düvel

müellifleri Hānrī Būnfīs, Pūl Fūshīl ; mütercimi Ahmet Salahattin.

Letter from John Collins Warren to William Tudor,

One letter inviting Tudor to his wedding to Susan Powell Mason, daughter of their mutual friend, Jonathan Mason.

Papers of William Merchant Richardson, 1797-1806

The collection contains a four-page handwritten poem titled "Invention" composed by graduate William Richardson for the 1797 Harvard College Commencement, and an 1806 letter of introduction written by Richardson. The rhyming poem begins, “Long had creations anthem peal been rung…” and contains classical references, and mentions scientists and philosophers including Voltaire, Franklin and Newton. The poem is accompanied by a one-page handwritten letter of introduction for lawyer Benjamin Ames (Harvard AB 1803) written by William M. Richardson to Reverend William Jenks (Harvard AB 1797). The letter is dated November 10, 1806.

Teacher Betty Powell, now Achebe Powell, at Lesbian Conference

General note: Title and date provided by Bettye Lane.