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Guide to the Ralph E. Carpenter, Jr., collection of manuscripts (RLC.Ms.040)

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

50 Bellevue Avenue
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: (401) 847-0292
Fax: (401) 841-5680
email: redwood@redwoodlibrary.org

Inventory

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 The Spectator
1711 Jul 2
Box 1, Folder 2 Letter to Abigail Church
1716 Aug 27
Box 1, Folder 3 Scrapbook of the trials of 36 persons for piracy
1723
Box 1, Folder 4 Commission as Justice of the Peace for Benjamin Hazard signed by John Wanton
1734 May 6
Box 1, Folder 5 Account between Peter Faneuil and Stephen Ayrault
1736 May 21
Box 1, Folder 6 Account between John Brett and Stephen Ayrault
1745 Aug 20
Box 1, Folder 7 Account between John Fryors and Stephen Ayrault
1746
Box 1, Folder 8 Letter to Abraham Redwood from Daniel Jencks
1746 Dec 12
Box 1, Folder 9 Letter to Stephen Ayrault from Benjamin Prat
1747 Jul 3
Box 1, Folder 10 Account between John Bennet and Francis Honyman
1750 Jan 26
Box 1, Folder 11 The Boston Weekly News-letter
1751 Jul 4-Aug 8
Box 1, Folder 10 Arrest warrant for Jeremiah Dayley
1753 Aug 29
Box 1, Folder 12 Printed leaf from "History of Sir Charles Grandison and the Honorable Miss Byron"
circa 1753
Box 1, Folder 13 John Bunn, Benoni Arnold, Ebenezer Godfrey vs. Peleg Thurston
1756 Apr 3
Box 1, Folder 14 Second of Exchange to Abraham Mortier
1763 Oct 1 and 1764 Mar 2
Box 1, Folder 15 Indenture between John Channing and Joseph Scott
1765 Mar 14
Box 1, Folder 16 Letter to Thomas Robinson from Godfrey Malbone
1770 Jan 7
Box 1, Folder 17 Bill of sale between Peter Faneuil and Thomas Haliburton
1771 Jan 12
Box 1, Folder 18 Letter from Richard Jackson
1773 May 21
Box 1, Folder 19 Letter from Simon Pease
1774 Jul 4
Box 1, Folder 20 Certificate for Robert Shearman
1776 Nov 30
Box 1, Folder 21 Letter to William Ellery from Ezra Stiles
1776 Dec 3
Box 1, Folder 22 Certificate to Dr. John Anderson for three prime slaves from George W. Babcock
1778 Mar 9
Box 1, Folder 23 Letter to Mr. Richardson from Elnathan Hammond
1780 Jul 3
Box 1, Folder 24 Letter to Mr. [Aaron?] Lopez from Welcome Arnold
1781 Jun 9
Box 1, Folder 25 Letter to Charles Dudley from Sheridan
1784 May 27
Box 1, Folder 26 Letter to John Collins from John Warren
1786 Jul 31
Box 1, Folder 27 The Connecticut Gazette
1790 Feb 12
Box 1, Folder 28 Third bill of exchange
1790 Jun 11
Box 1, Folder 29 Letter to Christopher Champlin from Benjamin Waterhouse
1790 Jun 24
Box 1, Folder 30 Letter to John Avery Collins from Thomas and John Hancock
1797 Oct 12
Box 1, Folder 31 Last will and testament of Charles Feke (photostat)
1801 Jul 14
Box 1, Folder 32 Broadside for the election of Thomas Arnold and William Hunter
1806 Aug 22
Box 1, Folder 33 Deed between Peleg Lawton and Christopher L. Phillips
1813 Dec 16
Box 1, Folder 34 Letter to William Hornsley from John L. Sullivan
1814 Nov 14
Box 1, Folder 35 Letter to Smith Thompson from Daniel D. Tompkins
1819 Sep 24
Box 1, Folder 36 Letter to Samuel Vinson from Samuel Austin
1826 Apr 27
Box 1, Folder 37 Letter to the Second Congregational Society (Samuel Vernon, Adam S. Coe, Simon Newton, John H. Barber, George W. Ellery) from William Patten
1831 Sep 14
Box 1, Folder 38 Letter to Dutee J. Pearce from William Emmons
1832 Mar 12
Box 1, Folder 39 Letter to Robert Hare from T. Wayland
1832 Nov 5
Box 1, Folder 40 Receipt between Adam S. Coe and William Cullen
1833 Sep 20
Box 1, Folder 41 Estate of Major Samuel Phillips
1836 Mar 5
Box 1, Folder 42 Letter to Dutee J. Pearce from A. H. Everett
1837 Feb 4
Box 1, Folder 43 Letter to Dutee J. Pearce from E. R. Potter
1837 Jun 29
Box 1, Folder 44 Letter to Dutee J. Pearce from J. B. Francis
1847 Dec 25
Box 1, Folder 45 Facsimile of first paper printed by Benjamin Franklin
1856 Sep 17
Box 1, Folder 46 Extract from the Journal of the Boston Committee of Correspondence written by George Bancroft
1859 Sep 28
Box 1, Folder 47 Letter to Dr. David King from Hector Bossange
1860 Apr 3
Box 1, Folder 48 Receipt between Samuel Vinson and Henry Bull
1864 Nov 17
Box 1, Folder 49 Letter to Christopher E. Robbins from William L. Howe
1869 Jul 9
Box 1, Folder 50 Letter to Dr. David King from William Gowans
1870 Oct 7
Box 1, Folder 51 Postage stamp
circa 1870-1871
Box 1, Folder 52 "Newport Harbor's Siege - The operations of August, 1778" in the New York Times
1878 Aug 18
Box 1, Folder 53 Poem "My Sister" by S. K. B.
1920 Nov 5
Box 1, Folder 54 Letter to James Franklin
undated
Box 1, Folder 55 Letter to Mr. Vinson
undated
Box 1, Folder 56 Letter to Mrs. Dudley
undated
Box 1, Folder 57 Method of making soap
undated
Box 1, Folder 58 Note in Italian
undated
Box 1, Folder 59 Portion of a document referring to a treaty
undated
Box 1, Folder 60 Receipt for Joseph Wanton
undated
Box 1, Folder 61 Recipe to put up beef for winter use by John Banister
undated
Box 1, Folder 62 Trinity Church with regard to building a new Church (photocopy)
undated
Box 1, Folder 63 A Universalist Theology by Rev. George Adams
undated