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Letters, Documents, & Other Manuscripts, Duane Norman Diedrich collection, 1595-2007 (majority within 1719-1945)
3.5 linear feet
The Letters, Documents, and Other Manuscripts of the Duane Norman Diedrich Collection is a selection of individual items compiled by manuscript collector Duane Norman Diedrich (1935-2018) and the William L. Clements Library. The content of these materials reflect the life and interests of D. N. Diedrich, most prominently subjects pertinent to intellectual, artistic, and social history, education, speech and elocution, the securing of speakers for events, advice from elders to younger persons, and many others.
For an item-level description of the collection, with information about each manuscript, please see the box and folder listing below.
. Maria de Urieta DS (with attachments) to Juan Perez de Aguirre; San Luis Minas de Potosi, [Mexico], 1595 November 6
12 pages
. John Winthrop ADS; [Boston, Massachusetts], 1645 June 5
1 page
. Christina ADS to Johann Olafsson Kiernin; Stockholm, [Sweden], 1652 August 25
1 page
. Rob[ert] Long DS; [London, England], 1667 July 13
1 page
. Charles II, King of England; Samuel Pepys DS; Windsor Castle, [England], 1674 July 31
1 page
. Daniel Dunham ADS; Plymouth, [Massachusetts], 1677 January 28
1 page
. Nathaniel Morton DS; New Plymouth, [Massachusetts], 1678/79 March 8
1 page
. Ann and Thomas Wroughton DS to George Hooper; Dorchester County, Maryland, 1694 June 4
2 pages
. Edw[ar]d Hyrne ALS to Wife [Elizabeth Massingberd Hyrne?]; Charlestown, [South Carolina], 1700 September 2
3 pages
. Edw[ar]d Hyrne Cy and ALS to Brother; Charlestown, [South Carolina], 1700 November 13 and 1700 November 19
3 pages
. Elizabeth Frost DS to Thomas Lincoln; Boston, [Massachusetts], 1704 July 7
1 page
. [Thomas Bray] AMs.; [London, England], [ca. 1705]
3 pages
. Jer[emiah] Dummer, Jr. ALS; London, [England], 1710 May 3
1 page
. Doc.; [Boston, Massachusetts?], 1714/15 February 8
5 pages
. Samuel Mo[o]dey DS; York, [District of Maine], 1717 May
2 pages
. Joseph Heath ALS; DS to Edward Hutchinson; Brunswick, [District of Maine], 1719 June 19
3 pages [total]
. Joseph Jackson Partially printed DS; Boston, [Massachusetts], 1719 November 24
1 page
. [James Alexander] ADf to John Clark; New York, [New York], 1722 December 16
1 page
. Samuel Sprague ACyS to Josiah Marshall; Rochester, [Massachusetts], 1722/23 January 22
1 page
. Josiah Sears DS to Joseph Staples; Bridgewater, [Massachusetts], 1725 September 16
1 page
. B[enjamin] Fessenden ALS to Thomas Prince; Sandwich, [Massachusetts], [1727] July 24
1 page
. Benjamin Colman and Peter Thacher ALS? to [Nathanael] Eells; Boston, [Massachusetts], 1730/31 February 25
4 pages
. Benj[amin] Colman ALS; s.l., 1732 December 29
1 page
. Jacob Peabody ADS; Topsfield, [Massachusetts], [after 1734 May 28]
1 page
. Charles Taylor ALS to [Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts]; Richmond County, [New York], 1734 September 8
1 page
. Charles Taylor ALS to [Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts]; Richmond County, [New York], 1735/6 March 8
1 page
. Henry Willis DS to Jonathan Fouwell; Orange County, [Virginia], 1738 February 22
1 page
. Jer[emia]h Belknap DS to Christopher Kilby; Boston, Massachusetts, 1738 June 16
2 pages
. David Ferris and William Shipley AM to John Swett [estate]; Wilmington, [Delaware], 1741 October 7
2 pages
. William Shaw Partially printed DS to John Swett [estate]; New Castle, [Delaware], 1741 November 19
1 page
. Thomas Mallbone AMsS; Cambridge, [Massachusetts], 1749 April 1
34 pages
. J[ohannes] Ritzema ALS to Benjamin Meynema; New York, [New York], 1750 March 15
1 page
. J[ona]th[an] Edwards ALS to Rev. [Joseph] Bellamy; Northamp[ton, Massachusetts], [1750]
1 page
. 41 DSs; , 1757-1885
44 pages [total]
. [Thomas] Wilson AN to [Thomas] Broughton; London, [England], 1759 January 15
. Samuel Eaton AMsS; [Cambridge, Massachusetts], 1759 December
30 pages
. Amos Robinson ALS to Eliezer Lake; Lebanon, [New Hampshire?], 1763 May 21
1 page
. Michael Schlatter Partially printed DS to Nathan Potts and Priscilla Morgan; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], 1766 February 10
1 page
. J. Jones ALS to John Heywood; Egginton, [England], 1768 January 22
1 page
. Elias Boudinot ALS to Elizabeth Cumming; Eliza[beth]town, [New Jersey], 1769 May 5
2 pages
. Isaac Zane ALS to John Pemberton; Marlbro Forge, [Virginia], 1769 October 11
4 pages
. Seth Minor Doc. to Joshua Huntington; s.l., 1773 April 3 - 1776 July 31
1 page
. Doc.; [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?], 1774 April 8 - 1775 January 11
2 pages
. [Virginia. House of Burgesses] DS; [Virginia], 1775 June 24 - 1775 June 26
2 pages
. W[illia]m Williams ADS to Com[mittee] of the Pay Table; Lebanon, [Connecticut], 1776 January 3
2 pages
. DS; West Springfield, [Massachusetts], 1776 May 28
1 page
. John Brown Cutting ALS to Andrew Craigie; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], 1777 April 30
3 pages
. B[enjamin] Greenleaf Partially printed DS to Josiah Little; Essex County, Massachusetts, 1779 April 16
1 page