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Francis Family correspondence
Formal title:
Francis Family correspondence
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:
1875-1887
Abstract:
Correspondence from George Blinn Francis and Henry Newton Francis to their family members in West Hartford, CT. Both George and Henry worked as civil engineers on reservoir projects in Rhode Island during the entire time period of this correspondence, 1875-1882.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
MS.2013.009
Francis Family Papers
Formal title:
Francis Family Papers
Extent:
5 linear feet
Date range:
1783-1901 (bulk 1783-1838)
Abstract:
Correspondence, financial records and diaries, mostly of merchant John Francis, his wife Abigail (Brown) Francis, their son Gov. John Brown Francis, and his wife Ann B. (Carter) Francis. Among the most important items are John Francis's two 18th century mercantile diaries; Abigail (Brown) Francis's diary/memorandum book from 1792-1815; and eight of John Brown Francis's political letters from his tenure as Governor of Rhode Island.
Repository:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Collection call no:
MSS 426
Francis/Herreshoff Collection
Formal title:
Francis/Herreshoff Collection
Extent:
5 binders (including approximately 60 letters) other
Date range:
1850-1930
Abstract:
Repository:
Roger Williams University
Collection call no:
UA.2016.007
Franklin (Benjamin) and John Foxcroft receipt
Formal title:
Benjamin Franklin and John Foxcroft receipt
Extent:
0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:
1763
Abstract:
This collection consists of one receipt to Thomas Vernon (1718-1784), postmaster for Newport, Rhode Island, from Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) and John Foxcroft (d. 1790), the deputy Postmasters General for North America in 1763.
Repository:
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
Collection call no:
RLC.Ms.513
Frost (Edwin Collins) and William Henry Frost papers
Formal title:
Frost (Edwin Collins) and William Henry Frost Papers
Date range:
1890-1941 (bulk 1890-1927)
Abstract:
This collection, dating from 1890 to 1941, consists of letters addressed to both Edwin Collins Frost (1867-1956) and William Henry Frost (1863-1902) and a small autograph collection. Edwin Collins Frost was an assistant and instructor of rhetoric at Brown University from 1895 to 1898 and the cataloguer of Marsden J. Perry's Shakespeare Collection from 1901 to 1907. William Henry Frost joined the
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.78.7
Frost Currency collection
Formal title:
Frost Currency collection
Extent:
0.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1751-1929
Abstract:
This collection contains examples of 26 bank notes issued in Rhode Island between 1775-1929, one bank note issued in Delaware in 1759, and 5 documents related to the history of 18th century Rhode Island.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.2012.031
Fuller (William O.) papers
Formal title:
William O. Fuller papers
Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Date range:
1849-1968 (bulk 1849-1859)
Abstract:
The Fuller papers consist of 58 items for the period 1849-1968. The papers include letters from Fuller to his family, as well as several letters to Fuller from Franz Liszt, Carl (Charles) Mayer, and others. Fuller (1828-1910) was a music teacher in Providence, Rhode Island.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
Ms.Fuller
Fulton/Howe Family Papers
Formal title:
Fulton/Howe Family Papers
Extent:
20 box(es)
Date range:
1870-1970 (bulk 1900-1950)
Abstract:
Marshall Nairne Fulton collected family photographs and letters, journals, and other writings created by both his Fulton relatives and his wife Mary Howe's relatives. He also collected material related to Ferrycliff Farm and the early history Roger Williams University.
Repository:
Roger Williams University
Collection call no:
UA 2012.02
Gardner (Newport) letter to Sarah Burk
Formal title:
Newport Gardner letter to Sarah Burk
Extent:
1 folder(s)
Date range:
1821 October 16
Abstract:
This collection consists of one letter written by Newport Gardner to his niece, Sarah Burk.
Repository:
Newport Historical Society
Collection call no:
MS-2012-2
General Assembly (Rhode Island) Reapportionment and Redistricting records
Formal title:
Rhode Island General Assembly Reapportionment and Redistricting records
Extent:
17.7 cubic feet other and 123 maps
Date range:
1883-2002 (bulk 1970-2002)
Abstract:
The Rhode Island General Assembly Reapportionment and Redistricting records consist of the records of the General Assembly’s Reapportionment Commission (2001) including official maps, transcripts, videocassettes of Commission proceedings and the records of Elmer E. Cornwall (House Parliamentarian (1977-2002) and was the House of Representatives' chief expert on Constitutional Conventions; Reapportionment and Municipal Home Rule Charters.
Repository:
Rhode Island State Archives
Collection call no:
2002-54

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