944 resultados para Rutherford, John, 1792-
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Six letters written from Boston mainly discussing Tudor’s efforts to obtain content for the North American Review and printing deadlines.
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Five letters mainly regarding the status of the North American Review. Tudor asks Kirkland to submit content and also inquires whether the Review could be made an official publication of Harvard. Other topics include a project to unite the libraries of local literary institutions and create a classification scheme, and the defense of Harvard’s Unitarian principles.
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Four letters regarding the North American Review, as well as Tudor’s request to be considered for a position as Smith Professor of French and Spanish Languages and Literature at Harvard.
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Three letters, one in which Tudor suggests persuading the Episcopal Church to send a bishop to reside in Cambridge and establish a divinity professorship as a means to attract students from other states who are wary of Unitarianism. Tudor also makes inquiries regarding the title of Doctor for a Reverend Chaplin and asks about college records of James Otis.
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One letter regarding the death of Tudor’s father and the acreage of his estate.
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One letter regarding a report from Tudor’s brother, Frederic, on piracy, and Lowell’s thoughts on the North American Review and domestic politics.
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One letter explaining his decision to decline membership in the Anthology Society, critiquing Rees’s Cyclopaedia, and discussing the North American Review.
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Three letters regarding James Otis correspondence in the John Dickinson papers, and an American Philosophical Society publication Vaughan was sending to the Boston Athenaeum library.
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One letter inviting Tudor to his wedding to Susan Powell Mason, daughter of their mutual friend, Jonathan Mason.
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One letter in which Belknap declines Tudor’s offer to partner in business speculation.
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One letter regarding a bill for various sundries from Thomas Vantandeloe.
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One letter regarding a remittance to Thomas Dickason.
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One letter regaring a shipment of books to Tudor in Brazil; includes an affadavit signed by the ship’s captain.
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One letter regarding a sale of paintings by Tudor in Boston.
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Accounts of payment received by John Codman and other firms, as well as expenses incurred by Tudor while he was traveling in Europe as Codman’s agent.