Knox-Wise Family Papers - Accession 591

The Knox-Wise Family Papers includes a land grant issued to John Knox in 1768; diaries written by Dr. John Knox [1792-1859] covering the 1840s and 1850s; James N. Knox [1806-1880] covering 1859-1880; and William D. Knox [1847-1928] covering 1869-1928; indentures, deeds, receipts, court summonses and other papers of Hugh Knox [1757-1821], sheriff and justice of the peace in Chester County, South Carolina (ca. 1780s and 1790s); correspondence of James N. Knox, correspondence, and other professional papers of Dr. John Knox; correspondence, and other papers of William D. Knox, Superintendent of Education in Chester County from 1896-1928. Papers of various other members of the Knox and Wise families including Hugh Boyd Knox [1814-1886], Robert Knox [1796-1879], Sally Knox Wallace [1803-1901], Alexander Walker Wise, and Emmie R. Knox [1885-1969]; family histories of the Knox, Wise, Dunlap, Gaston, and Wilks families; church histories, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Also included are three published volumes of the United Confederate Veterans Minutes of the 21st (1911) and 25th (1915) Annual Meeting and Reunion; and the minutes of the annual reunion of the South Carolina Division of the United Confederate Veterans (1921-1927).

"A Catalogue of books given to Harvard College Library," undated

Lists books donated by a Dr. Chauncy, Mr. Pemberton, Joseph Green, William W. Kitwell(?), Mr. Sec[retar]y Oliver, William Greenleaf, Moses Gill, Mr. Bradstreet, Dr. Isaac Foster, Brigadier General Royall, Nicholas Sever, M.(?) Condy, Mr. Dolbear, Rev. Mr. Harris, Mr. Browne, Stephen Greenleaf, Thomas Cushing, Mr. Orne, Mr. Agar, Mr. Marion, Mr. Fleet, Mr. Davies, Mr. Barrett, Dr. Grant, and possibly others. Entries include author, title, volume number, and occasionally format.

Grammatica ragionata della musica considerata sotto l'aspetto di lingua /

Mode of access: Internet.

Sefer Shaʻare torat ha-taḳanot : hu meʼasef le-khol maḥanot ha-taḳanot asher yesodotan mi-yemot [sic] Mosheh, avi ha-neviʼim ʻad ḥatimat ha-Talmud /

v.2 designated as ḥeleḳ rishon, maḥberet shenyah on Hebrew t.p., but as 2. band, 1. theil on added German t.p.

Copyright and patents for inventions.

v.1. Essay on the origin & progress of literary property, by Lord Dreghorn. Evidence given to the Royal commission on copyright in favour of royalty re-publishing. Extracts, notes, & tables illustrating these subjects, copyright of design, etc.-v.2. Exposure of the patent system by M.M. Chevalier. Evidence from blue-books, 1829, 1851, 1864, 1865, 1871, 1872. Extracts & notes illustrating patents and copyright.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte's sämmtliche Werke.

Contiene: 1. Bd. (XXXII, 534 p.) -- 2. Bd. (709 p.)

Über Gegensatz, Wendepunkt und Ziel heutiger Philosophie.

Texto impreso en letra gótica

Beiträge zur Charakteristik der neueren Philosophie oder kritische Geschichte derselben von Des Cartes und Locke bis auf Hegel /

Mode of access: Internet.

Genera, species et synonima Candolleana alphabetico ordine disposita, seu Index generalis et specialis ad A. P. Decandolle Prodromum systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis.

Mode of access: Internet.

Anthropologie : Die Lehre von der menschlichen Seele /

Mode of access: Internet.

Digest of evidence taken before Her Majesty's Commissioners of inquiry into the state of the law and practice in respect to the occupation of land in Ireland ....

"Report" of the commissioners: p. [1103]-1172.

Malpas : or, Le poursuivant d'amour ; a romance /

Author's autograph presentation inscription.