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Repository: Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
Title: Autograph File, P,
Date(s): 1554-2005.
Quantity: 10 boxes (5 linear ft.)
Abstract: The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

Acquisition Information:

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by author.

Scope and Content

The Autograph File is a collection of items received singly or in small groups from various sources at various times, and autograph collections, such as that of Evert J. Wendell, which were not kept together as a distinct collection. Items in this portion of the Autograph File include letters from John Gorham Palfrey, Theodore Parker, Thomas William Parsons, John Howard Payne, Octavio Paz, Andrew and Elizabeth Preston Peabody, Bishop Thomas Percy, Bliss Perry, Franklin Pierce, Edgar Allan Poe, James K. Polk, Jane Porter, William Sydney Porter, and Ezra Pound.

Container List

• Pacca, Bartolomeo, cardinal, 1756-1844. A.L.s. to Barbara Tirelli; Frascati, 20 Aug 1841. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs, 1914

• [Page, Curtis Hidden, 1870- , comp.] [Collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings about Richard Hovey]
  Acquisition Information: *50M-402. Presented by Dr. William Inglis Morse, 1 June 1951.

• Packard, S. B. A.L.s.to T. S. Raffles; Liverpool, 11 Feb [1880?] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection.

• Páez, José Antonio, pres. Venezuela, 1790-1873. MS.L.s.to [Mrs W ] Ray; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Page, Samuel. A.L.s. to Timothy Newcom; Medford. Oct 1770. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Arthur H. Clark, 26 Apr 1965.

• Page, Samuel. A.L. (fragment) to [ ]; Pembroke, 17 Apr 1770. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Arthur H. Clark 26 Apr 1965

• Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922. A.L.s.to Laurence Hutton; [Boston, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922. 5 A.L.s.to Joseph Marshall Stoddart; Richmond, 4 Feb 1888 to 19 Apr 1889. 8f.(8p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922 T.L.s. to the editors of The World's work; [n.p.], 6 Apr. 1907. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. Al 2914.5.29

• Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922. A.MS.s.; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  P.58 only, the last leaf of a long essay.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918. T.L.s. to Boylston Adams Beal; Washington, 24 Aug 1916. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-280. Presented by Boylston A. Beal, 12 November 1943.

• Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918. T.L.s.to Henry James; London, 14 Nov 1914. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918. T.L.s.to Henry A. Parker; Garden City, 3 Apr 1913. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918. A.L.s.to George Edgar Vincent; Sandwich, 22 May 1918. 1s.(1p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of E. H. Wells No date.

• Paige, A. Notes made at the court marshal trial of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie; Brooklyn, Mar 1843. 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Paige, Lucius Robinson, 1802-1896. A.L.s.to W. R. Bradford; Cambridge, 28 Dec 1888. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pailleron, Edouard Jules Henri, 1834-1899. A.L.s. to [François Coppée]; [n.p.] 19 Feb 1892. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (223). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Pailleron, Edouard Jules Henri, 1834-1899. A.L.s. to [Auguste] Vitu; [n.p.] 7 Dec [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (224). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937. T.L.s.to Madison Cawein; New York, 29 Nov 1895. 2s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937. A.L.s. to [Ferris] Greenslet; [New York] 14 Feb 1915. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1055. Gift of the Talbot Aldrich, 7 June 1943.

• Paine, George Lyman. Autograph on stock certificate; [n.p.] 1903. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971.

• Paine, Josiah, 1836-1917. A.L.s. to John Ward Dean; Harwich, 28 Apr 1884. 1s.(4p.)
  On ancestry of John Howard Payne.
  Acquisition Information: Removed from AC85.F2907.833s.

• Paine, Nathaniel, 1832-1917. A.L.s.to C. L. Moreau; Worcester, 22 Apr 1874. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Paine, Robert Treat, 1731-1814. Printed D.s.; [Boston] 9 May 1791. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Paine, Robert Treat, 1731-1814. MS.D.s.; Springfield, Mass., Sep 1785. 1s.(3p.)
  also signed by Nathan Rowley. A.n.s. from James Tucker.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. A.L.s.to Andrew A. Dean; New York, 18 Aug 1806. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. MS.D.s.; Boston, 19 Jun 1790. 1s.(1p.)
  Receipt for money paid for "twelve songs of 'Adams & liberty.'"
  Acquisition Information: Gift of G. L. Kittredge No date.

• Paley, William, 1743-1805. A.L.s. to [Thomas Barnard]; Carlisle, 30 Sep 1792. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (424). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Paley, William, 1743-1805. A.L.s.to [William Knox, bp. of Derry]; Carlisle, 25 Feb 1794. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from TP 2205.30.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. [John Cotton] A.MS. (unsigned). [n.p., n.d.]. 3s. (6p.).
  Acquisition Information: *73M-11. Gift of Mrs. Eric Schroeder 1 Jul 1973

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s.to T. Child; Cambridge, 8 Nov 1856. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s.to Henry G. Denny; [Boston] 26 Apr 1866. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s.to [ ] Ellis; Cambridge, 22 Feb 1860. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. 2 A.L.s.to Charles Folsom:
  • [N.p., 18 Mar 1837] 1s.(3p.)
  • [N.p.] 1 Dec 1846. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s.to Henry Wilder Foote; Cambridge, 23 Feb 1875. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *57M-270. Presented by Henry Wilder Foote, November 1956.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. Letters to William Howard Gardiner:
  • A.L.s.; [n.p.] 22 Sep 1868. 1s.(1p.)
  • A.L.s.; [n.p.] 26 Jul 1869. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s. to J. Hayward; Cambridge, 13 Sep 1855. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s.to C. Hazeltine; Cambridge, 24 May 1873. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s.to [ ] Howe; Cambridge, 24 May 1860. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s. to [Charles Eliot] Norton; Boston, 16 Nov 1863. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. A.L.s.to Charles Eliot Norton; Cambridge, 9 Nov 1860. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs, 1914.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881. ALs to W. C. (William C.) Redfield; Boston (Mass.), 1847 June 14. 1s.(1p.)
  Removed from a copy of Palfrey's History of New England, v. 2 (1860).
  Acquisition Information: *84M-26. Gift of Bob Marshall, 1985 Jan.

• Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881, ascribed author. [A valentine in verse] MS.(unidentified hand); [n.p.] 14 Feb 1843. 1s.(2p.)
  Apparently addressed to a young widow.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palgrave, Francis Turner, 1824-1897. A.L.s. to [ ]; [London] 19 Jun 1873. 2s.(6p.)
  Acquisition Information: *81M-81. Gift of Prof. John Clive Aug 1978.

• Palmer, Alexander Mitchell, 1872-1936. T.L.s.to W. B. Clarke; Washington, 5 Dec 1911. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palmer, Courtlandt, 1843-1888. A.L.s.to [ ]; New York, 10 Apr 1883. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Palmer, Erastus Dow, 1817-1904. A.L.s.(fragment) to [ ]; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Palmer, Frederic, 1848- T.L.s. to George [Lyman Paine]; Cambridge, 4 Jan 1930. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971.

• Palmer, George Herbert, 1842-1933. A.L.s.to [Walter Adams]; [Cambridge] 1 Apr 1892. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of F. A. Kendall 1934.

• Palmer, George Herbert, 1842-1933. A.L.s.to [Edward] Hale; Cambridge, 20 Mar [ ] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *57M-22. Presented by Miss Emily Hale, 16 August 1957.

• Palmer, George Herbert, 1842-1933. A.L.s.to [Miss ] Simes;[Cambridge] 25 Jun 1904. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection.

• Palmer, George Herbert, 1842-1933. T.L.s.(initials) to Francis H. Saltus; Cambridge, 30 Mar 1892. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palmer, George Herbert, 1842-1933. T.L.s. to [ ] Smith; Cambridge, 3 Apr 1892. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971.

• Palmer, George Herbert, 1842-1933. Autograph; Cambridge, 24 Jan 1930. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971.

• Palmer, Joseph, 1716-1788. A.L.s.to William Bond; Germantown, 8 Sep 1783. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palmer, Joseph, 1716-1788. A.L.s.to Joseph Cranch; Boston, 3 Jun 1773. 1s.(2p.)
  Mentions John Singleton Copley, and the movement towards independence.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palmer, Ray. 1808-1887. Faith. A.MS.s.; Newark, 14 Jul 1880. 1s.(1p.)
  x 5.11 F*
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Norton Perkins 11 Nov 1925.

• Palmerston, Henry John Temple, 3d viscount, 1784-1865. A.L.s.to [S] Amory; [n.p.,] 15 May 1843. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Palmerston, Henry John Temple, 3d viscount, 1784-1865. MS.L.s. to Arthur Charles Magenis; [London] 25 Oct 1850. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(115). Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 Jan 1943.

• Palmerston, Henry John Temple, 3d viscount, 1784-1865. A.L.s.to William Rathbone; Broadlands, 12 Sep 1841. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Palmerston, Henry John Temple, 3d viscount, 1784-1865. A.L.s.to [ ]; [London] 3 Mar 1836. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection

• Panam, Pauline Adélaïde Alexandre. A.L.s. to [ ]; [Paris, n.d.]. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-138. Purchased with the Norton fund 24 Jan 1950.

• Panin, Ivan, 1855-. Letter to Thomas J. Kiernan, 1896 March 20. 1 folder.
  Letter describing Panin's collection of materials for a history of the revolutionary movement in Russia, offered to the Harvard College Library (via Kiernan, Superintendent of Circulation in the College Library).
  Acquisition Information: *2009M-17. Recataloged from Slav 1455.1.55*.

• Panizzi, Sir Anthony, 1797-1879. A.L.s.to [Neil] Arnott; [London] 16 Jan 1858. 1s.(1p.)
  With portrait photograph.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Panizzi, Sir Anthony, 1797-1879. A.L.s.to Robert Browning; [London] 21 Mar 1866. 1s.(2p.)
  Has to do with Browning's preliminary research for The ring and the book.
  Acquisition Information: *58M-107. Gift of George L. Lincoln, December 1958.

• Panizzi, Sir Anthony, 1797-1847. A.L.s. to Francisque Michel; [London] 26 Nov [18--] 1s.(1p.)env.
  Acquisition Information: Palka autographs, 4629.

• Panizzi, Sir Anthony, 1797-1879. A.L.s.to [ ]; [London, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Papen, Franz von, 1879-1969. T.L.s. to [Jefferson Stewart] Lewis; Baden, 17 Oct. 1959. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *2002M-7. Gift of Claude Lee, 26 Aug. 2002.

• Paposhvily, Helen (Waite). T.L.s. to Frederick Wagner; Quakertown, Pa., 1 Oct 1959. 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *79M-37(79). Gift of Frederick Wagner 25 Jun 1979.

• Pappenheim-Frischauf, Marie. [Photograph]. Photograph, signed verso ("Mitzi Pappenheim"); [n.p., n.d.]. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *86M-54. Gift of Walter Grossman Oct 1986.

• Papworth, Edgar George, 1809-1866. A.L.s.to Benjamin Webster; [London] 14 Jan 1860. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pardo Bazán, Emiliá, condesa de, 1852-1921. 4 letters to Mary Jane (Christie) Serrano; 1898,1899 & [n.d.].
  Acquisition Information: *73M-49 (2-5). Gift of Mrs. Henry Platov 7 Feb 1974.

• Pares, Sir Bernard, 1867-1949. A.L.s. to [ ] Paton; Liverpool, 10 Feb 1911. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-57. Presented by Miss Helen Cam, 2 October 1952.

• Paris, Gaston, 1839-1903. A.L.s.to [Charles William Eliot?]; [Paris, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: from C.W. Eliot's file.

• Paris, Gaston, 1839-1903. A.L.s. to [ ]; Paris, 19 Mar [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (225). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Paris, Louis Philippe Albert d'Orléans, comte de, 1838-1894. A.L.s. to [ ]; Paris, 1 Jan 1872. 2s.(7p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (425). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Paris, Louis Philippe Albert d'Orléans, comte de, 1838-1894. A.L.s. to [ ]; Dreun, 27 Jun 1872. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (426). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Parker, Alton Brooks, 1852-1926. 3 T.L.s.to Robert K. Mackey; New York, 19 Jul 1904 to 27 Feb 1906. 3s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Parker, Amasa Junius, 1807-1890. A.L.s. to Edwin M. Bidwell; Albany, 11 Jan 1868. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895. A. signature; [n.p.] 1891. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Parker, Franklin E. A.L.s.to Peleg Whitman Chandler; [Boston?] 24 May 1867. 1s.(3p.)
  Mentions Richard Henry Dana.
  Acquisition Information: *43M-657. Presented by G. G. Wilder, 3 April 1944.

• Parker, Sir Gilbert, bart., 1862-1932. A.L.s. to [ ]; [New York, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  X 5.11 F*
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Norton Perkins 11 Nov 1925.

• Parker, Sir Gilbert, bart., 1862-1932. A.L.s.to [Laurence] Hutton; [New York, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parker, Sir Gilbert, bart., 1862-1932. 2 A.L.s.to [ ] Stoddart:
  • Harrogate, 11 Nov 1894. 1s.(2p.)
  • [London] 24 May [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parker, Sir Gilbert, bart., 1862-1932. A.L.s.to [ ] Stone; [London] 29 Jun [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parker, Henry Webster, 1822-1903. Not he who cares but little, shows ... [first line of poem] A.MS.s.; [n.p.] 25 Mar 1896. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parker, Joel, 1816-1888. A.L.s.to Richard Nagle;Freehold, 3 Aug 1887. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parker, John. [Agreement concerning division of land between John and Benjamin Parker]. MS.D.s.; Middlesex county, Mass., 14 Jan 1687/8. 2s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *86M-24 (4). Gift of Mr. Charles E. Tuttle 24 Jun 1987.

• Parker, Robert B., 1932-. Letter to Ralph B. Sipper, 2005 August 26.1 folder.
  Typed letter removed from a first edition of Parker's The Godwulf manuscript, 1974, telling the story of his writing the book.
  Acquisition Information: *2008M-87. Removed from *AC95.P2283.974g.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to [ ] Abbot; Boston, 27 Sep 1856. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to J. N. Allen; Boston, 2 Oct 1851. 1s.(2p.)
  Simes collection

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to [James Thomas] Fields; Boston, 14 Dec 1858. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to [Convers] Francis; Boston, 3 Feb 1859. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of F. B. Sanborn 1904.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to [ ] Hunt; Boston, 9 Nov. 1857. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. ALs to Samuel Johnson; Boston, 1855 Apr. 23. 1s.(2p.)
  With a manuscript transcript of the letter in an unknown hand.
  Acquisition Information: *66M-15. Gift of John G. Gill, 1966 Aug. 25.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s. to [Samuel Joseph] May; Boston, 24 Oct 1853. 1s.(4p.).
  With typed transcript.
  Acquisition Information: *55M-223. Deposited from Divinity School

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s. to James Munroe and company; West Roxbury, 20 Oct 1845. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s. to M.A.H. Niles; West Roxbury, 4 Mar 1848. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Purchased from the Ximenes Bookshop. 27 Jan 1965.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to John Gorham Palfrey; Northfield, 24 Oct [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to Josiah Quincy; W. Roxbury, 3 Oct 1840. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s. to J. T. Sargent; West Roxbury, 13 Apr 1846. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-373 (135). Estate of Samuel Henshaw, June 1943.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to [Miss ] Stevenson; London, 31 Oct 1843. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s. to [Emelyn (Eldredge)] Story; [Rome, 19 Sep] 1859. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-2594. Purchased with the Friends fund, 18 October 1941.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s. to [William Wetmore] Story; [Rome, 1850?] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-2593. Purchased with the Friends fund, 18 October 1941.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to [ ] Turner; Boston, 28 Dec 1852. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to Daniel A. White; Boston, 17 Apr 1848. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Eliza Orne White. 1913.

• Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860. A.L.s.to [ ]; Boston, 26 Oct 1851. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s. to John S. Barron; Boston, 22 Dec 1879. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from Soc 5055.1.5*

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s.to [Annie (Adams)] Fields; Jamaica Plain [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. 2 A.L.s.to Thaddeus William Harris; [Boston] 18 & 23 Dec 1850. 2s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s.(initials) to [Thomas Wentworth] Higginson; Boston, 5 Dec 1879. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from Soc 5055.1.5*

• [Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893] A.L.(unsigned draft) to [Thomas Wentworth] Higginson; Boston, 19 Dec 1879. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from Soc 5055.1.5*

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s. to [ ] Jackson; Jamaica Plain [4 Nov 1885] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-373 (104). Estate of Samuel Henshaw, June 1943.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s.to Osgood & Co.; Boston, 31 Mar 1885. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *60M-206 (4). Gift of Augustus P. Loring 1 Apr 1961.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s. to B. Pierce; [n.p.] 27 Jun [n.y.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. 2 A.L.s.to Winthrop Sargent:
  • Boston, 14 Nov 1857. 1s.(3p.) env.
  • Same, 8 Aug [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of C. S. Sargent1927.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. 2 A.L.s.to [John Langdon] Sibley; Boston, 23 Dec 1851 & 20 Jun 1852. 2s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s.to [ ] Stone; [Boston] 10 Nov 1877. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from Can 328.84(B)

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s. to [Lucy Stone]; [Boston] 11 Jan [1880] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from Soc 5055.1.5*

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.L.s. to [ ]; Boston, 14 Apr 1885. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-373 (105). Estate of Samuel Henshaw, June 1943.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. The forests and the census. A.MS.s.; [Boston, 1885] 15s.(15p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1444. Gift of Talbot Aldrich, 7 June 1943.

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. [A half century of conflict] A.MS.(photostat; fragment, unsigned); [n.p., 1890] 4s.(8p.)
  First and second drafts of the passage on the siege of Louisburg, from original in Massachusetts Historical Society.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of M.H.S. 1923

• Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893. A.MS.s.(initials); [n.p.,n.d.] 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from Soc 5055.1.5*

• Parkman, Francis. T.L.s. to Charles Herbert Thurber; Southborough, 7 Jan 1935. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *70M-4. Purchased from Goodspeed's Book Shop. 20 Jul 1970

• Parkman, Samuel, 1816-1854. A.L.s.to [ ]; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parmentier, Antoine Auguste, 1737-1813. A.L.s.to [ ] Le Roi; [n.p.] 28 nivose 7e [i.e.,17 Jan 1799] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-362. Purchased from M. M. Frechette, 1 June 1946.

• Parnell, Charles Stewart, 1846-1891. A.L.s. to [Lloyd Stephens Bryce]; London, 1 Aug 1891. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-191. Purchased with the Sheldon fund. 27 Oct 1943.

• Parny, Evariste Désiré de Forges, vicomte de, 1753-1814. A.L.s. to Auguste de la Bouisse;[n.p., n.d.] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (226). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Parr, J. A.L.s.to [J] Parkes; [n.p.] 28 Jul 1816. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Parrish, Maxfield, 1870- 5 letters toRobert Harris Chapman; 1956-1957.
  For further information see accession records *66M-56
  Acquisition Information: *66M-56. Gift of Mr. Robert H. Chapman. 29 Nov 1966.

• Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966. 2 A.L.s. to [ ] Russell:
  • Windsor, 26 Jan 1900. 1s.(2p.).
  • Saranac Lake, 8 Apr 1901. 1s.(1p.)
  .
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Roger E. Stoddard. 20 Nov 1974.

• Parry, Robert, called Robin Ddu Eryri, d. 1894? By the request of many Welsh captains, for Mr James Hambleton, waterman, London. A.MS.s.; London, 13 Dec 1844. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parry, Sir William Edward, 1790-1855. A. envelope s. to [Mrs.] Browne; [n.p., n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *46M-188. Gift of Dr. W.I. Morse, 4 Jan 1947.

• Parseval-Grandmaison, François Auguste, 1759-1834. A.L.s. to [Jeanne Françoise Julie Adelaïde (Bernard)] Récamier; [n.p.] 26 Dec 1825. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (227). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Parsons, Eliza (Phelp) d. 1811. 2 A.L.s. to Samule Jackson Pratt:
  • Brentford, 21 Oct 1805. 1s.(3p.)
  • [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *75M-16 (10-11). Gift of Mrs. Donald F. Hyde 30 Jul 1975.

• Parsons, John Edward, 1829-1915. T.L.s.to Eugene Van Schaick; New York, 26 Oct 1899. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parsons, Jonathan. A.L.s.to Dudley Woodbridge and Elijah Backus; Newburyport, 11 Mar 1782. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parsons, Samuel Holden, 1737-1789. MS.L.s. to [William] Heath; Camp in the highlands, 25 Jan 1781. 2s.(4p.)
  Parsons's file copy.
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (427). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Parsons, Theophilus, 1750-1813. A.L.s.to John Lowell; Newburyport, 17 Mar 1795. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parsons, Theophilus, 1750-1813. 4 A.L.s. to Charles Chauncy Parsons:
  • York, 18 May 1808. 1s.(1p.)
  • Hadley, 20 Sep 1808. 1s.(2p.)
  • Portland, 27 May 1808. 1s.(2p.)
  • Springfield, 17 Sep 1809. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *54M-221 (9). Presented by Mrs. Parsons Plummer, 6 May 1955.

• Parsons, Theophilus, 1750-1813. A.L.s. to Micajah Sawyer; [n.p.] 15 Mar 1790. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *54M-221 (10). Presented by Mrs. Parsons Plummer, 6 May 1955.

• Parsons, Theophilus, 1797-1882. A.L.s.to James Thomas Fields;Cambridge, 8 Jan 1862. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parsons, Theophilus, 1797-1882. A.L.s. to William Howard Gardiner; [n.p.] 9 Jun 1868. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parsons, Theophilus, 1797-1882. A.L.s. to [Miss ] Parsons; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *54M-221 (11). Presented by Mrs. Parsons Plummer, 6 May 1955.

• Parsons, Theophilus, 1797-1882. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p.] 8 Jan 1858. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parsons, Thomas William, 1819-1892. A.L.s. to [Frederick Goddard Tuckerman] Boston, 18 Mar 1861. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *54M-209 (20). Presented byOrton Loring Clark, March 955.

• Parsons, Thomas William, 1819-1892. Address spoken at the opening of the new theatre in Boston... A.MS.s.; Boston, 11 Sep 1854. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *53M-66F. Presented by George T. Goodspeed, Esq., 15 October 1953.

• Parsons, Thomas William, 1819-1892. For Miss Sarah H. Adams. A.MS.s.(initials); [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs J. T. Fields. 1916

• Parsons, Thomas William, 1819-1892. In morte di Napoleòne. A.MS.s.(initials); [n.p.,n.d.] 4f.(6p.)
  Written out for James Thomas Fields.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs J. T. Fields 1916

• Parsons, Thomas William, 1819-1892. Now that his noble for is clay... [1st line of a poem] A.MS.s.; [n.p., n.d.]. 1s.(2p.)
  Poem of 41 lines on the death of Thackeray; removed from a copy of The shadow of the obelisk... by T.W. Parsons.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parsons, Usher, 1788-1868. A.L.s.to Hampden Cutts; Providence, 30 Jan 1868. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. A.L.s. to Edwin M. Bidwell; New York, 3 Mar 1867. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. A.L.s. to [Boston Lyceum Bureau]; New York, 6 Feb 1871. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mr. James Parton Nov 1964.

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. A.L.s.to William R. Dorlon; New York, 9 Mar 1873. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. A.L.s. to [James Thomas] Fields; New York, 4 Apr 1863. 1s.(2p.)
  removed from US5010.55.2B*
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs J.T.Fields.

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. A.L.s.to [James Thomas] Fields; New York, 11 Mar 1867. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. A.L.s.to Charles Nordhoff; New York, 18 Dec 1866. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. A.L.s.to [ ] Osgood; New York, 24 Mar 1874. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. 8 A.L.s.to James Redpath [and the Boston Lyceum Bureau]; [v.p.] 3 Mar 1871 to 20 Mar 1874. 8s.(15p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. 2 letters to Fanny (Hodges) Shaver; 1865-1888.
  Acquisition Information: *86M-23. Gift of Mr. James Parton. 20 Dec 1986

• Parton, James, 1882-1891. 1 letter to [ ]; Newburyport, 13 Sep 1888. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *87M-4. Gift of Mr. James Parton Sep 1987.

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. A.L.s.to [ ]; Newburyport, 15 Dec 1888. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918

• Parton, James, 1822-1891. [Review of the Encyclopedia Americana] A.MS.s.; Newburyport, 13 Dec 1884. 4s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918

• Parton, James, 1912- 3 letters to Edward Brown Lee; 1935-1936.
  Acquisition Information: *89M-3. Gift of Mr. James Parton 28 Sep 1989.

• Partridge, Alden, 1785?-1854. A.L.s. to Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn, Middletown, 21 Mar 1827. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (428). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pascar, Henriette. T.L.s. to Henry Wadsworth [Longfellow] Dana; New York, 18 Apr 1945. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from 52-2383.

• Pascar, Henriette. A.L.s. to [Henry Wadsworth Longfellow] Dana; [New York] 30 [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from 52-2383.

• Pascar, Henriette. A.L.(unsigned) to[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana]; [New York, n.d.] 1s.(1p.);
  written on card.
  Acquisition Information: Removed from 52-2383.

• Pascar, Henriette. A.L.s. to [Henry Wadsworth Longfellow] Dana; [New York, n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from 52-2383.

• Pasco, Samuel, 1834-1917. A.L.s.to [Gerard Curtis] Tobey; Monticello, 19 May 1867. 3s.(10p.)
  About reconstruction politics in Florida.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pasquier, Etienne Denis, duc, 1767-1862. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (228). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Passavant, William Alfred, 1821-1894. A.L.s.to B. W. Austin; Pittsburgh, 7 Dec 1888. 1s.(2p.)
  postcard
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Passfield, Sidney Webb, baron, 1859-1946. A.L.s. to [Sally] Fairchild; [London] 21 Dec 1908. 1s.(4p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *41-3208. Gift of Miss Sally Fairchild, 8 September 1941.

• Pasternak, Leonid Osipovich, 1862-1945. 2 A.L.s. to Richard, edler von Mises:
  • Berlin, 19 Mar 1932. 1s.(3p.) env.
  • same, 28 May 1935. 1s.(4p.) env.
  Concerning Pasternak's portrait of Rilke.
  Acquisition Information: *74M-32. Purchased with the Lincoln fund 24 Jul 1974.

• Pasteur, Louis, 1822-1895. A.L.s. to [ ] Lingard;Alais, 4 Apr 1868.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs. Lucien Howe. 1950.

• Pastoret, Claude Emmanuel Joseph Pierre, marquis de, 1756-1840. A.L.s. to [ ] Bajot; [n.p.] 11 Sep [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (229). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Pater, Walter, 1839-1894. ALs to [Roden Berkeley Wriothesley] Noel; Brasenose [Oxford (England), [ca.1872] Dec. 29. 1 folder
  Concerns Noel's recently published book of poems, The red flag.
  Acquisition Information: *95M-55. Purchased from David J. Holmes with the Crocker fund, 1996 Apr. 19.

• Pater, Walter, 1839-1894. 3 A.L.s.to Arthur Symons:
  • [London, 14 Aug 1888] 1s.(2p.) env.
  • [Oxford] 18 Oct [1890] 1s.(2p.) env.
  • Same, 27 Jan [1891] 1s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *60M-12. Purchased the Bemis fund, July 1960.

• Patin, Henri Joseph Guillaume, 1793-1876. A.L.s. to [ ]; [Paris] 8 Apr [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (230). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Patmore, Coventry, 1823-1896. A.L.s.to E. G. Kent; [London] 8 Mar 1862. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *60M-54 (22). In memory of E.S.Wallace 13 Oct 1960.

• Patmore, Coventry, 1823-1896. A.L.s. to Arthur Symons; Hastings, 16 Aug 1890. 1s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *69M-102. Gift of Rev. Donald F. Winslow Mar 1970

• Patmore, Coventry, 1823-1896. A.L.s.to [ ]; [London] 3 Apr 1868. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Paton, Alan. Typescript letter (signed) to Hedwig Schleiffer; Natal, South Africa, 1948 September 18. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No accession number. Found with: MS Storage 281. Collection materials assembled by Carolyn Jakeman.

• Paton, Sir Joseph Noël, 1821-1901. A.L.s.to Messrs. Dalziel; Edinburgh, 27 Apr 1859. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Paton, Sir Joseph Noël, 1821-1901. A.L.s. to Lyon Playfair; [n.p.] 4 Apr 1866. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *70M-109. Gift of Miss Aimée Lamb and Miss Rosamund Lamb Mar 1971.

• Paton, Sir Joseph Noël, 1821-1901. 2 A.L.s.to Charles Roach Smith; Edinburgh, 9 Mar & 9 May 1859. 2s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Patten, Gilbert. [Contract with Dodd, Mead & Company]. Printed D.s. with TS. and MS. additions; New York, 31 Jan 1910. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *91M-10. Gift of Mr. Justin G. Schiller 2 Jun 1992

• Patterson, James W, 1823-1893. A. signature; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Patterson, Robert Maskell. A.L.s.to Robert Treat Paine; Philadelphia, 23 Mar 1838. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Paulding, Hiram, 1797-1878. A.L.s. to [ ] Long; New York, 6 Aug 1862. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (429). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860. A.L.s. to William Dunlap; New York, 10 May 1832. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-86. Purchased with the Duplicates fund, 23 May 1972.

• Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860. A.L.s.to W. G. Harrison; Washington, 25 Dec 1840. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860. A.L.s.to James Madison; New York, 3 Jan 1814. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Paulding, James Kirke, 1778-1860. A.L.s.to Richard Henry Wilde; New York, 25 Feb 1835. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Paulding, William, 1770-1854. A.L.s.to [James?] Fisk; New York, 5 Feb 1810. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pauncefote, Sir Julian, 1828-1902. Autograph signature; Biltmore, N.C., 14 Mar 1902. 1s.(2p.)
  P.4 contains MS.L.(draft) to various newspapers announcing the engagement of the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Wm Douglas Sloane to W. B. Osgood Field.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1280F. Gift of W. B. O. Field, winter 1942.

• [Pauquet, Hippolyte Louis Emile, b.1797] [Portrait of Charles Irénée Castel, abbé de Saint-Pierre] Pencil drawing (unsigned); [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (231). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Pavel, Antonín, b. 1887. Autograph letter signed to [ ];Prague (Czech Republic), 1925 May 26. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *93M-261. No source or date.

• Paxton, Habijah Weld. [A report of the proceeding of the church in the case of Sister Follet and Sister Morse] A.MS.s.; [Attleboro, 1768] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Payne, John, 1842-1916. A.L.s. to [ ]; [London] 2 Mar 1883. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *46M-384. Presented by anonymous donor, 1 June 1947.

• Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852. A.L.s. to Robert William Elliston; Paris, 19 Jan 1822. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *51M-205. Purchased with Duplicate money, 7 Apr 1952.

• Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852. A.L.s. to Eugene Macarthy; [London] 20 Apr 1832. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *46M-112F. Purchased with the F. E. Chase fund, 12 July 1946.

• Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852. A.L.s.to [John Gorham] Palfrey; New York, 26 Sep 1837. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton collection, 1914.

• Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852. A.L.s.to [Mrs J. M. O.] Tayloe; Washington, 3 Jun 1840. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection.

• Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852. [Copies of poems]. A.MS.; [n.p., ca. 1824] 1s.(2p.)
  Cut signature affixed. With MS.s. entitled In the matter of dispute between Mr.Payne and Mr. Ball; [n.p.] 5 Mar 1816. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *51M-205. Purchased with Duplicate money, 7 Apr 1952.

• Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852. ...Scene from an unpublished play ... MS. in unidentified hand; [n.p., n.d.] 5s.(17p.)
  Also contains MS. entitled The Payne festival.
  Acquisition Information: *51M-205. Purchased with Duplicate money, 7 Apr 1952.

• Payson, Phillips, 1737-1801. A.L.s. to [Edward] Wigglesworth; Chelsea, 30 Oct 1780. 1s.(2p.)
  Observations of an eclipse.
  Acquisition Information: C. E. Norton collection 1912.

• Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998. Letters to John M. Fein, 1952 April 22 and 1957 August 29. 1 folder.
  In Spanish.
  Acquisition Information: *2008M-22. Gift of John M. Fein, 2008 September 8.

• Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998. Letter to Mark Strand, 1970 January 3. In Spanish, with a note in French and English. 1 folder.
  Note in French and English signed "Marie Jo" (Marie-José Tramini, Paz's second wife).
  Acquisition Information: *2008M-58. Removed from *LMC9.P2982.969c.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s. to Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar; Cambridge, 19 Sep 1862. 1s.(2p.)
  Concerning the drafting of Harvard students.
  Acquisition Information: *60M-119. Gift of J.N.B.Hill, 27 February 1961.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s.to [ ]; Cambridge, 8 Feb 1876. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s.to [ ]; Beverly, 4 Jul 1888. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s. to [ ] Bradlee; Cambridge, 22 Mar 1889. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-373 (106). Estate of Samuel Henshaw, June 1943.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s.to [Mrs Hampden] Cutts; Portsmouth, 28 Dec [before 1860] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. 2 A.L.s.to [John Sullivan] Dwight:
  • Cambridge, 3 Oct 1889. 1s.(1p.)
  • Beverly, 26 Sep 1892. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s.to [William Leonard Gage]; Cambridge, 15 Nov 1863. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L. (in third person) to George Golding Kennedy; Cambridge, 7 June 1864. 1s.(1p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(116). Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 Jan 1943.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s.to [Mrs ] Holland; [n.p.] 18 Mar [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peabody, Andrew Preston, 1811-1893. A.L.s.to the publishers of The World; [Cambridge, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. A.L.s. to Joseph Henry Allen; Boston, 11 Mar 1847. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1883. Gift of J. H. Allen, 21 July 1936.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. A.L.s. to George Willis Cooke; [Boston, 14 Dec 1800?] 1s. (2p.)
  postcard.
  Acquisition Information: *43M-718. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. A.L.s.to [Mrs ] Lathrop; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-718. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. 2 A.L.s.to [Miss ] Lowell;
  • Concord [Oct 1878] 2s.(6p.)
  • [N.p.] 22 May [1800?] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-718. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. A.L.s.to [ ] Phipps; Cambridge [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-718. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. A.L.s.to [Mrs ] Sohier; [Boston, n.d.] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-718. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. A.L.s.to [ ] Weld; [n.p.] 11 Nov 1886. 2s.(8p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-718. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. A.L.s.to [Mrs ] Whieldon; [n.p.] 24 May [1867] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-718. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. 2 A.L.s.to [ ]; [n.p., both n.d.] each 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-718. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894. Chastity [a sonnet] A.MS.s.; Boston, 1833. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-717. Purchased fromGoodspeed's, 19 June 1944.

• Peabody, Ephraim, 1807-1856. A.L.s.to James A. Dupee; New Bedford, 8 Dec 1841. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Peabody, Francis Greenwood, 1847- T.L.s. to [John Farwell?] Moors; Cambridge, 2 May 1935. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with C.E. Norton fund, 8 Jul 1971.

• Peabody, Francis Greenwood, 1847- A.L.s. to George [Lyman Paine]; Northeast Harbor, 26 Sep 1929. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund, 8 Jul 1971.

• Peabody, Francis Greenwood, 1847- T.L.s. to [Clara (May)] Paine; Cambridge, 3 Feb 1921. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund, 8 Jul 1971.

• Peabody, Francis Greenwood, 1847- MS.L.s. to Robert Treat Paine;Cambridge, 26 Jan 1900. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund, 8 Jul 1971.

• Peabody, George, 1795-1869. A.L.s. to [Elisha E.] Morgan; [n.p.] 16 Jul [ ] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *48M-224 (43). Gift of Mrs. Charles L. Slattery, 1 July 1948.

• Peabody, George, 1795-1869. A.L.s.to Elisha Riggs; Winchester, 10 Feb 1821. 4s.(14p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Peabody, George, 1795-1869. 7 letters to George Tiffany; 1857-[1867].
  For further information see accession sheet *65M-84.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs. George Tilton Dec 1965.

• Peabody, George, 1795-1869. 2 A.L.s.to Wetmore & Snyder; London, 3 Mar & 3 Apr 1847. 2s.(4p.)
  With inscribed visiting-card, and sheet with autograph signature.
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Peabody, George, 1795-1869. MS.L.s.to Thomas Hill; London, Aug 1867. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of C. E. Goodspeed 1922.

• Peabody, George, 1795-1869. Portrait photograph, signed; [n.p.] 20 Aug 1866. 1s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs. George Tilton Dec 1965.

• Peabody, Joseph, 1757-1844. 2 A.L.s.to David Lee Child; Salem, 4 & 19 May 1835. 2s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. Blossoming. A.MS.s. (initials); [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Collected poems (1927), as "New bloom."
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Henry E. Rood. 1 2 Dec 1945.

• Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. A.L.s. to [Thomas Wentworth] Higginson; Cambridge, 16 Dec [1905?] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-651. Gift of Mrs. T.W. Higginson and M.H. Barney

• Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. Letter to Edmund Clarence Stedman, 1902 January 20. 1 folder.
  Acquisition Information: *2006M-36. Gift of George A. Smathers Libraries, Department of Special and Area Studies Collections, University of Florida, 2006 November 20.

• Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. Rose song. A.MS.s.(initials); [n.p.,] 21 Oct 1892. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *56M-132. Gift of Miss Helen I. Tetlow, 1956.

• Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. Rosemarye. A.MS.s. (initials); [n.p., n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
  "Ditty written for a little one-act."
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Henry E. Rood. 12 Dec 1945.

• Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. Serenade. A.MS.s. (initials); [n.p., n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Henry E. Rood. 12 Dec 1945.

• Peabody, Josephine Preston, 1874-1922. Song. A.MS.s.; [n.p., n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Henry E. Rood. 12 Dec 1945.

• Peabody, Sair. ALs to Edward Weeks; Rockland (Me.), 1969 Aug. 22. 3s.(12p.) env.
  The writer was Mrs. F. W. Peabody.
  Acquisition Information: *93M-82. Gift of Francis O. Mattson, 1994 Mar. 12.

• Peacocke, W. A.L.s. to [Arthur Campbell] Yate;Kings town, 9 Jun 1916. 1s. (4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Received, 1963

• [Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866] [The lovely - - - -] A.MS.(unsigned); [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Poem.
  Acquisition Information: *48M-261. Purchased with the Bemis fund, January 1949.

• [Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866] Elijah's mantle. A.MS.(unsigned); [n.p., 1806] 1s.(4p.)
  Satirical poem on the succession to William Pitt as prime minister.
  Acquisition Information: *48M-260. Purchased with the Bemis fund, January 1949.

• Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827. A.L.s.to [ ]; Philadelphia, 8 Nov 1820. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918

• Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860. 2 A.L.s.to Benson Lossing:
  • Philadelphia, 2 Apr [1857] 1s.(1p.) env.
  • Washington, 25 Apr 1858. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928

• Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860. A.L.s.to Rosalba, Augusta, and Emma Peale; Philadelphia, 25 Feb 1860. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860. A.L.s.to [Richard] Peters; Philadelphia 28 May 1824. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs, 1914.

• Pearce, Dutee J. A.L.s. to Samuel J. Smith; Washington, 14 Jun 1832. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (430). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pearsall, Thomas. A.D.s.; New York, 2 Oct 1775. 1s. (2p.)
  Certificate concerning resale of imported goods; notarized and annotated by John McKesson.
  Acquisition Information: *41-1169F. Purchased with the Friends fund, Summer 1941.

• Pearson, Edmund, 1880-1937. 6 A.L.s.to [Mrs ] Williams; New York, 8 Jun 1928 to 8 Oct 1935. 7s. (13p.)
  Mostly discussing murder case.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs C. C. Williams. 12 Sep 1940.

• Pearson, Edmund, 1880-1937. A.L.s. to [George Parker] Winship; [New York, n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peck, William Dandridge, 1763-1822. A.L.s. to [ ] Harris; Kittery, Me., 17 Mar 1792. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Peel, Sir Robert, 1st bart., 1750-1830. A.L.s.to Richard Williams;[London] 29 Jun 1803. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928

• Peel, Sir Robert, 2d bart., 1788-1850. A.L.(3d person) to [ ] Cooper;[London] 8 Jun 1825. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (432). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Peel, Sir Robert, 2d bart., 1788-1850. A.L.s.to Sir James Robert George Graham; [London] 20 Jun [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Peel, Sir Robert, 2d bart., 1788-1850. A.L.s. to Henry Thomas Liddel, 1st earl Ravenscroft; [London] 11 Jun 1843. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (431). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Peel, Sir Robert, 2d bart., 1788-1850. A.L.s.to [ ]; [London, 9 Feb 1845] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Peel, Sir Robert 2d bart., 1788-1850. Sonnet on Haydon's picture of Napoleon - by Wordsworth. A.MS.(unsigned); [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Authenticated by Anna Brownell (Murphy) Jameson.
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Peirce, Benjamin, 1778-1831. 2 A.L.s.to [Nathaniel] Bowditch; Cambridge, 24 Sep & 4 Dec 1827. 2s.(6p.)
  Concerning the position of librarian of Harvard.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880. A.L.s.to Nathaniel Bowditch; Northampton, 3 Dec 1830. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880. A.L.s.to William Leonard Gage; [n.p.] 21 Mar 1865. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880. A.L.s.to F. J. Hilgard; Cambridge, 1 May 1877. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Edgar Fahs Smith 8 Mar 1915.

• Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880. Letter to Mary Hillhouse, 1851 November 17. 1 folder.
  Acquisition Information: 2011M-4. Gift of Jo Anne Smith, 2011 July 14.

• Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880. Letter to J. M[ ], 1852 January 17. 1 folder.
  Acquisition Information: *2006M-37. Gift of George A. Smathers Libraries, Department of Special and Area Studies Collections, University of Florida, 2006 November 20.

• Peirce, Cyrus, 1790-1860. A.L.s.to John Locke;North Andover, 29 Dec 1828. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peirce, James Mills, 1834-1906. A.L.s.to [Charles William] Eliot; Cambridge, 29 Jun 1885. 1s.(3p.)
  Acknowledging appointment to the Perkins Chair of Astronomy.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peirce, James Mills, 1834-1906. A.L.s.to Edwin Ginn; Cambridge, 11 Jun 1874. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of F. H. Bigelow, 14 Jan 1910.

• Peirce, James Mills, 1834-1906. T.L.s. to Thomas Sergeant Perry; Cambridge, 8 Mar 1898. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *61M-87. Purchased with the Keller and Bemis fund, September-October, 1961.

• Peirpoint, Francis Harrison, 1814-1899. A. signature; Richmond, 8 Jan 1868. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Peirson, Charles Lawrence, 1834- A.L.s.to [Annie (Adams)] Fields; [Boston] 4 Jan 1914. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peirson, J. A.L.s.to J. L. Lane; Washington, 19 Feb 1833. 1s.(3p.)
  Concerns pension for Benjamin Pierce.
  Acquisition Information: Purchased with Fine money 1937.

• Peixotto, George D. M. Hymn. In unison. A.MS.s.; [n.p.] 9 Feb 1905. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1446 Gift of Talbot Aldrich, 7 June 1943.

• Pellechet, Marie, 1840-1900. A.L.s.to [Daniel Butler Fearing]; Avignon, 9 Jan 1898. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of G. L. Kittredge No date.

• Pellico, Silvio, 1789-1854. A.L.s. to the Marchese Cesare Campori;
  • [Torino] 9 Jan. 1845. 1s.(2p.)
  In Italian.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(117). Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 Jan 1943.

• Pellico, Silvio ALS to: "Caro Piero"1833 May 12 Torino 1p
  Acquisition Information: From the Norton Autographs, July 15, 1914.

• Pendleton, George Hunt, 1825-1889. A.L.s. to Nahum Capen; Cincinnati, 22 Jun 1868. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pendleton, George Hunt, 1825-1889. A. signature; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Pendleton, Lella Page. A.L.s.to Thurlow Weed;Lexington, Va., 2 Jun [n.d.] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Pendleton, Nathaniel. A.L.s.to Peter Shiras; New York, 5 Nov 1803. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Penhallow, David Pearce, 1854-1910. A.L.s. to [William McMichael] Woodworth; [ ] 4 Oct 1899. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-373 (107). Estate of Samuel Henshaw, June 1943.

• Penn, John, 1729-1795. A.L.s. to Sir William Johnson, 1st bart.; Philadelphia, 16 Sep 1769. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Penn, John, 1729-1795. A.L.s.to [ ] Peters; [n.p., 28 May 1770] 1s.(3p.)
  Declining to ban presentation of a play called The Minor, satirizing George Whitefield.
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Penn, William, 1644-1718. A.L.s. to Jonathan Dickenson; [Philadelphia] 30 Mar 1706. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (433). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pennington, John H. Autograph manuscript (signed) letter to Professor Olmstead; Washington D. C., 1845 January 30. 1s.(2p.)
  Concerns his steam aerial navigation system.
  Acquisition Information: No accession number. Found with: MS Storage 281. Collection materials assembled by Carolyn Jakeman.

• Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926. A.L.s. to Donald McKay Frost; Brooklyn, 1 Jan 1925. 1s. (2p.)
  Concerning Whistler.
  Acquisition Information: *46M-50. Gift of D. M. Frost, 29 October 1946.

• Pennypacker, Samuel Whitaker, 1843-1916. A.L.s.to W.H. Lambert; Philadelphia, 10 Dec 1897. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Pennypacker, Samuel Whitaker, 1843-1916. 2 A.L.s.to William B. Mann; Philadelphia, 18 Dec 1890 & 3 Jun 1891. 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Penrose, Francis Cranmer, 1817-1903. A.L.s.to Archaeological Institute of America; London, 24 Aug 1880. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Pepoli, Carlo, conte. A.MS.s.; Bologna, 15 Oct 1862. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *57M-117. Bequest of G.B. Weston,27 December 1957.

• Pepper, Charles Hovey, 1864- . 2 A.L.s. to Frederic Viaux; 1946-1947. For details see accession records *65M-184
  Acquisition Information: *65M-184. Gift of Frederic B. Viaux 3 Jun 1966.

• Pepperrell, Sir William, bart., 1696-1759. MS.D.s.; Louisburg, 13 May 1746. 1s.(1p.)
  Also signed by [P] Warren.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Charles Winslow Hall, 6 Mar 1865.

• Pepperrell, Sir William, bart., 1696-1759. MS.D.s.; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Mounted with cut signatures of Joseph Curtis, Edward Rawson, William Shirley, and Benjamin Rolfe.
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (434). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pepperrell, Sir William, bart., 1696-1759. A.L.s.to Charles Frost; Kittery, Me., 12 Jul 1744. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Pepperrell, Sir William, bart., 1696-1759. A.L.s. to Jeremiah Moulton; [n.p.] 30 Aug 1756. 1s.(2p.)
  An order to impress three men.
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (434). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pepys, John. A.L.s. to Henry Pepys, bp. of Worcester; [London] 30 Nov 1824. 1s.(4p.)
  Contains partial genealogy of the Pepys family. removed from
  Acquisition Information: *55-1072. Gift of Carleton R. Richmond, 16 December 1955.

• Perabo, Johann Ernst, 1845-1920. A.L.s. to George Ticknor, 23 Jun 1868. 1s.(3p.).
  Acquisition Information: Transferred from the Schlesinger Library, 10 Feb 1975.

• Percival, James Gates, 1795-1856. A.L.s.to George Ticknor; New Haven, 5 Jul 1830. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs, 1914.

• Percival, James Gates, 1795-1856. A.L.s. to George Ticknor; New Haven, 19 Mar 1883. 1s.(3p.)
  TS.
  Acquisition Information: *43M-590. Presented by Mrs. Roland Thaxter, 10 March 1944.

• Percival, James Gates, 1795-1856. Memory. A.MS.(unsigned); [New Haven] 28 Mar [1800?] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs, 1914.

• Percival, James Gates, 1795-1856. Greek appeal to America, 1827 [and] Song. A.MS.(unsigned); [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs, 1914.

• Percival, John, bp., 1834-1918. A.L.s. to [ ] Paton; London, [188-] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-57. Presented by Miss Helen Cam, 2 October 1952.

• Percival, John, bp., 1834-1918. A.L.s.(Hereford) to [ ] Paton; Hereford, 7 Jun 1909. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-57. Presented by Miss Helen Cam, 2 October 1952.

• Percival, John, bp., 1834-1918. A.L.s.(Hereford) to [ ] Paton; Hereford, 8 Oct 1909. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-57. Presented by Miss Helen Cam, 2 October 1952.

• Percival, John, bp., 1834-1918. A.L.s. to [ ]; Bristol, 30 Jul 1884. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-57. Presented by Miss Helen Cam, 2 October 1952.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.(3d person) to [Mrs.] Adams; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1678F. Purchased with the Child fund, October 1941.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to [George Anst]; Dromore, 2 Nov 1802. 1s.(4p.)
  Concerns Oliver Goldsmith.
  Acquisition Information: *50M-569. Bequest of Augustin Parker, 1951.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. (photostat) to James Boswell; Dromore, 28 Feb 1788. 1s. (4p.)
  About Samuel Johnson's club.
  Acquisition Information: No date.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to Cadell and Davies, firm, publishers, London; Dromore, 26 Oct 1802. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1679. Purchased with the Child fund. 9 Jan 1928.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to Cadell and Davis; Dromore, 12 Dec 1796. 1s.(4p.)
  Regarding memoir and edition of Oliver Goldsmith.
  Acquisition Information: *54M-229. Purchased with the Amy Lowell fund, 1 June 1955.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to Cadell and Davies, firm, publishers, London;Dublin, 27 Mar 1797. 1s.(3p.) rev.
  Percy speaks of Mr. Boyd's undertaking to complete the life of Goldsmith.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Harold Murdock. Jun 1935.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to Cadell and Davies, firm, publishers, London; Dublin, 9 Aug 1797. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *44M-163.3. Purchased with the Bemis fund, Nov 1944.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to Cadell and Davies, firm, publishers, London; Near Northampton, 6 Apr 1798. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *46M-263F. Bequest of Gabriel Wells 15 Apr 1947.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to Cadell and Davies, firm, publishers, London; Dublin, 2 Jun 1798. 1s.(3p.) rev.
  Letter asking the firm to insert certain matter into his life of Goldsmith discovered since sending them the manuscript.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Harold Murdock Jun 1935.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to Sir Henry Ellis; Chester, 1 Oct 1800. 1s.(4p.)
  Contains also Ellis's autograph reply.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s.(initials) to [James] Grainger; Easton Mauduit, 24 Mar 1757. 1s.(4p.)
  Nichols, Illustrations, VII, 242-244.
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. MS Eng 228.50.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.s. to Edmund Malone; Dromore, 15 Mar 1804. 1s.(4p.)
  rev.
  Acquisition Information: Purchased with the Kittredge fund, 25 Mar 1931.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.(3d person) to [ ] Milne; [n.p. n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  The beginning of the letter only.
  Acquisition Information: *41-1678F. Purchased with the Child fund, 1948.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.(draft) to [ , bp. of Waterford]; Dublin, 29 Sep 1790. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1678F. Purchased with the Child fund, 1948.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.(draft) to [ , bp. of Waterford]; Dublin, 11 Mar 1794. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1678F. Purchased with the Child fund. 1948.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.(draft) to [Richard Woodward, bp. of Cloyne]; [Dromore] 11 Aug 1789. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1678F. Purchased with the Child fund, 1948.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.D.s.; [London] 21 Jun 1774. 1s.(2p.)
  Receipt for 20 guineas paid by James Dodsley for 3d edition of Reliques of ancient poetry. Also s. by Dodsley. rev.
  Acquisition Information: Purchased with the Child fund, 24 Dec 1927.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A.L.(draft) to [ , dean of Armagh]; Dromore, 29 Oct 1794. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1678F. Purchased with the Child fund, 1948. .

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. [Notes on English history] A.MS.(unsigned); [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Fragment only.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Percy, Thomas, bp. of Dromore, 1729-1811. A song in imitation of the Scotch manner. A.MS.(positive photostat); [n.p.,n.d.] 2s.(2p.)
  Annotated by William Shenstone. Original in the National Library of Scotland, MS.3135.
  Acquisition Information: No source or date.

• Perham, Sidney, 1819-1907. A. signature; Paris, Me. [n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Perkins, Frederic Beecher, 1828-1899. 3 A.L.s.to Edmund Clarence Stedman:
  • New York, 8 May 1864. 1s.(1p.)
  • Boston, 21 Mar 1873. 1s.(1p.)
  • Same, 9 Mar 1878. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Perkins, Norton. The Rhine in the Nibelungenlied. A.MS.s.; [Cambridge] 26 Jan 1897. 2s. (4p.)
  Sonnet with criticism by Barrett Wendell and others.
  Acquisition Information: Transferred from N. Perkins library 1925.

• Perkins, Thomas Handasyd, 1764-1854. A.L.s.to Samuel Derby; Boston, 7 Mar 1803. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-144F. Presented by Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 September 1943.

• Perraud, Adolphe, bp. of Autun, 1828-1906. A.L.s. to [ ] de Morineau; Autun, 11 Jan 1895. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (232). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954. A.L.s.to Sarah H. Adams;Boston, 29 Mar 1906. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954. 2 letters to Madison Cawein; Boston, 17 Aug 1899. & 24 Feb 1903. 2s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954. A.L.s. to John Farwell Moors; Cambridge, 30 Nov 1940. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971

• Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954. A.L.s. to [George Lyman] Paine; Cambridge, 3 Nov 1923. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971.

• Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954. A.L.s. to Robert [Morris?] Washburn; Cambridge, 5 Mar 1942. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *71M-25. Purchased with the C.E. Norton fund 8 Jul 1971.

• Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954. Some personal qualities of Parkman : TsS (negative photostat); Montreal, 13 Nov 1923. 6s.(6p.)
  Concerns Francis Parkman.
  Acquisition Information: *54M-96.. Gift of Jerome A. Johnson, 37 Kirkland Street, Cambridge 38, Mass.; received: Nov. 1954.

• Perry, Carlotta. A.L.s.to A. A. Hill; Chicago, 2 Jan 1896. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. A.L.s.(draft; initials) to James Melville Gilliss; New York, 27 Feb 1856. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. A.L.(3d person) to [ ] Lee; Susquehanna, 2 Jan 1854. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858. A.L.s. to Alexander Slidell Mackenzie; [n.p.] 28 Mar [1800?] 1s.(1p.)env.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Perry, Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819. Printed D.s.; [n.p.] 1 Feb 1808. 1s. (2p.)
  Pay allotment of seaman serving under Perry.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Perry, Nora, 1841-1896. A.L.s. to[Kate G. (Knowlton)] Foote; [n.p.] 7 Jan [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-7681. Gift of Mrs. A. Foote. 14 Mar 1941.

• Perry, Ralph Barton, 1876-1957. T.L.s. to Josephine [Clara] Goldmark; Cambridge, 22 May 1934. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-24. Gift of P. Goldmark, 14 Jul 1952.

• Perry, Ralph Barton, 1876-1957. A.L.s. to Bruce [Porter]; Stanford (Calif.), 28 Jan. 1953. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *2001M-64. Removed from *2001-614.

• Perry, Thomas Sergeant, 1845-1928. A.L.s.(initials) to [John Richard] Dennett; Readville, 2 Oct 1873. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *61M-87. Purchased with the Keller and Bemis funds, September-October, 1961.

• Pershing, John Joseph, 1860- T.L.s.to W. W. Atterburg; France, 28 Jun 1918. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Pershing, John Joseph, 1860- T.L.s. to Mary Ward (Holton) Crawley; Washington, D.C., 4 Jan 1921. 1s.(1p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *79M-37(80). Gift of Frederick Wagner 25 Jun 1979.

• Pershing, John Joseph, 1860- T.L.s.to Clarence C. Williams; Washington, 16 Sep 1941. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs C. C. Williams 1941.

• Pershing, John Joseph, 1860- A.MS.s.(photostat); [n.p.] 28 Mar 1918. 1s.(1p.)
  Pershing's message to Foch, from the original in the Library of Congress.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of C. Moore No date.

• Persigny, Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, duc de, 1808-1872. A.L.s.to [Comte ]; Paris, 28 Apr 1828. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Perth Amboy, N. J. Mayor, 1795 (James Parker) MS.L.s.to Matthew Clarkson, mayor of Philadelphia; Perth Amboy, 26 Aug 1795. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-896. Gift of Mrs Bailey Aldrich, 1943.

• Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 1746-1827. A.L.s. to [ ] Le Jeune; Payerne, 27 Feb 1812. 1s.(2p.).
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (435). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 1746-1827. A.L.s. to Johann Ernst Plamann; Yverdun, 7 Jun 1817. 1s.(2p.).
  Acquisition Information: *64M-242. Gift of Mr. Robert Ulich 15 Jun 1965

• Peterborough, Charles Mordaunt, 3d earl of, 1658-1735. A.L.s. to [ ]; Paris, 4 Jul 1717. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. MS Eng 4.

• Petermann, August, 1822-1878. A.L.s. to [ ]; Gotha, 2 May 1877. 1s.(2p.)
  In German.
  Acquisition Information: *46M-248. Gift of William Inglis Morse. 10 Apr 1947.

• Peters, John Andrew, 1822-1904. A. signature; Bangor, [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Peters, Madison Clinton, 1859-1918. A.L.s.to [ ]; New York, 2 Mar 1894. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Peters, Richard, 1744-1828. 2 A.L.s.to Rembrandt Peale; Belmont, 21 & 24 Jun 1824. 2s.(4p.)
  About Peale's portrait of Washington.
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Peters, Richard, 1744-1828. A.L.s. to William Young; Belmont, 11 May 1813. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-893. Gift of Mrs Bailey Aldrich, 1943.

• Peterson, Frederick, 1859- A.L.s.to [ ]; New York, 18 Jan 1894. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Pettes, George William. [Poemson various subjects] A.MS.s.; [v.p.] 1868-1884. 23s.(28p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-244. Purchased with the Wells fund, 30 October 1943.

• Pettie, John, 1839-1893. A.L.s. to [ ] Strahan; [London] 1 Nov 1878. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-57. Presented by Miss Helen Cam, 2 October 1952.

• Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, 1791-1865. A.L.s.to [ ]; [London] 16 May 1861. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Petting, Edward. A.L.s.to Charles Seymour, 2d baron Seymour; [n.p.] 7 Dec 1664. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peucer, Kaspar, 1525-1602. A.L.s. to Hieronymus Baungartner;[Dessau, 24 Jul] 1586. 1s.(4p.)
  Written immediately after his release from prison.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Peysonnié, Paul Etienne, 1853- 2 A.L.s.to Bertrand Millanvoye:
  • Paris, 5 May 1899. 1s.(1p.)
  • Orleans, 18 Jul 1899. 1s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *58M-160. Purchased with Duplicate money, December 1958.

• Peyton, John Lewis, 1824-1896. A.L.s. to Ben W. Austin; Steephill by Staunton, 30 May 1887. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of E. J. Wendell 1918.

• Pfeffel, Gottlieb Konrad, 1736-1809. A.L.s.to Johann Heinrich Voss; Kolmar, 19 May 1777. 1s.(4p.)
  Includes A.L.s.of Christian von Mechel; Basel, 31 May 1777.
  Acquisition Information: Source unknown

• Phelps, Albert. A.L.s. to Lillian (Woodman) Aldrich; New Orleans, 11 Sep 1907. 1s.(4p.)
  With pencil sketch of birthplace of Thomas Bailey Aldrich.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1198. Gift of Talbot Aldrich, 7 June 1943.

• Phelps, Austin, 1820-1890. A.L.s.to George Gibbs Channing; Andover, 15 Feb 1867. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Phelps, Austin, 1820-1890. A.L.s.to Josiah Strong;Andover, 20 Oct 1879. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Phelps, Charles Edward, 1833-1908. A.L.s. to Edwin M. Bidwell; Washington, 25 Mar 1867. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Phelps, Edward John, 1822-1900. A.L.s.to W. J. Bate; New Haven, 6 May 1891. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phelps, Edward John, 1822-1900. A.L.s.to [ ]; [n.p.] 11 Jan 1893. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phelps, Jane. MS.D.s.(on vellum);Monmouth, 26 Nov 1751. 1s.(2p.)
  Quadripartite indenture; also signed by Edward and John Goodere.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of J.B.Munn 9 Jun 1943.

• Phelps, John Wolcott, 1813-1885. A.L.s. to John Earle; Ft. Leavenworth, 19 Jul 1857. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (436). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Phelps, William Lyon, 1865-1943. A.L.s.to Barrett Wendell; New Haven, 17 Nov 1914. 2s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: Wendell library 1939.

• Philbrick, Samuel. A.L.s.to John Locke; Savannah, 17 Mar 1828. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Philipe, Thomas. 2 autograph signatures cut from letters; [n.d.] and 23 Nov 1803. 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillips, Mary Elizabeth, 1857- 4 letters to Richard Henry Dana; 1932-1933.
  Acquisition Information: No source or date.

• Phillipps, Sir Thomas, bart., 1792-1872. A.L.s.to [ ] Putnam; [Broadway] 11 Jun 1845. 1s.(2p.)
  Mentions George Catlin.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillipps, Sir Thomas, bart., 1792-1872. 2 A.L.s. to John Langdon Sibley; Broadway, 29 Apr & 1 Sep 1861. 2s.(6p.)
  1 env.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Phillips, Frederick J. A.L.s.to [Charles] Nordhoff; [Washington, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillips, Gillam, 1695-1770. "The estate of the revd. Mr. John Leverit decd" : manuscript document signed, 1725 September 16. 1 folder.
  A list of eight books in the possession of John Leverett (1662-1724) at the time of his death, probably purchased from Gillam, a Boston bookseller.
  Acquisition Information: *2006M-108. Purchased with funds from the William Henry Bond Book Fund, 2010 May 4.

• Phillips, Henry, 1838-1895. A.L.s.to Samuel Bulkley Ruggles; Philadelphia [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillips, Henry, 1838-1895. A.L.s.to James Thomas Fields; Philadelphia, 29 Mar 1881. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s. to Thomas Bailey Aldrich; [Boston?, 13?] May [n.d.] 2s.(2p.);
  with a portrait sketch of Phillips.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1122. Gift of Thomas Bailey Aldrich, June 1942.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s.to O. H. Bell; [n.p.] May 1883. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s. to [Joel Foote Bingham]; [Boston, 2 Sep 1860?] 1s.(4p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *48M-185. Gift of Howard H. C. Bingham, 25 February 1949.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s. to [S. J. Cooper]; [n.p.] Aug 1855. 1s.(3p.)
  With signed photograph.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs. Cecil Smith 1 Oct 1964

• Phillips Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s.to [ ] Davenport; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s.to A. H. Dooley; [n.p.] Dec 1881. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s.to John Sullivan Dwight; Boston, 30 Dec 1842. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. 2 letters to the Index; [1874]. Signed with the name of Photius Fisk.
  Acquisition Information: *47M-352. Gift of Dr. E. Stanley Abbot 21 Jun 1940.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s.to[ ] Odenwald; [n.p.] 11 Sep 1880. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of G. F. Odenwald 1911

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s. to William Darrah Kelley; Chicago, [n.d.] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *67M-130. Gift of Mr. William Darrah Kelley, 3rd May 1968.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s.to John T. Sargent; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s.to [ ]; [n.p.] 25 Aug 1873. 2s.(6p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p.] 13 Jan. 1879. Letter admitting Mr. Kennedy and party, presumably to a lecture by Phillips.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(118). Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 Jan 1943.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. A.MS.s.;
  • [n.p.] 6 Jun 1877. 1s.(4p.)
  Includes: MS. (Joseph Cook); Boston,
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(119) Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy. 9 Jun 1877. (1p.) Both MS. in re Adams Synchronological chart of history.

• Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884. MS.D.s.; Boston, 7 Feb 1851. 1s.(3p.)
  Indenture of trusteeship for James Scott.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Phillpotts, Eden, 1862- 2 A.L.s.to[William Morris] Colles:
  • Torquay, 29 Dec 1905. 2s.(5p.)
  • Grasse, 1 Apr 1906. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *44M-129, 130. Presented by Dr. William Inglis Morse, 3 October 1944.

• Phillpotts, Eden, 1862- A.L.s. to [William B.] Fitts;Torquay, 13 Jun 1900. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-204. Purchased with Sheldon fund. 27 Oct 1943.

• Phillpotts, Eden, 1862- A.L.s.(initials) to Charles Wilson; Sidmouth, 22 Oct 1929. 1s.(2p.) env.
  rev.
  Acquisition Information: Purchased with the Winslow fund. 7 May 1936.

• Philo Eusebeas, pseud. Invitation to a life of real pleasure. MS.(unidentified hand); [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Recat fr. MS Am 671.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of the Misses Bartlett 5 Nov 1866.

• Philpot, Glyn. A.L.s. to Harold Wilmerding Bell; [London] 7 Jul 1924. 1s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *47M-188. Gift of Harold W. Bell 1 Mar 1948.

• Philpot, Glyn, d. 1937. A.L.s.(initials) to Harold [Wilmerding Bell]; Horsham, Sussex [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-173. Bequest of Harold Wilmerding Bell, 1 March 1948.

• Philpot, Glyn, d. 1937. A.L.s. to Harold [Wilmerding Bell]; Horsham, Sussex [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-173. Bequest of Harold Wilmerding Bell, 1 March 1948.

• Philpot, Glyn, d. 1937. A.L.s. to [Harold Wilmerding] Bell; Horsham, Sussex, 27 Sep [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-172. Bequest of Harold Wilmerding Bell, 1 March 1948.

• Philpot, Glyn, d. 1937. A.L.s. to [Harold Wilmerding] Bell; Horsham[Sussex, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-172. Bequest of Harold Wilmerding Bell, 1 March 1948.

• Philpot, Glyn, d. 1937. A.L.s. to [Harold Wilmerding] Bell; Horsham, [Sussex, n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-172. Bequest of Harold Wilmerding Bell, 1 March 1948.

• Phinney, Elias, 1780-1849. A.L.s.to [ ]; Charlestown, 25 Jan 1825. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Phinney, Elias, 1780-1849. A.L.s.to [ ]; Cambridge, 4 Sep 1840. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Phipps, Edmund, 1760-1837. A.L.s.to [John] Jackson; Mulgrave Castle, 8 Sep 1824. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell. 1918.

• Phipps, George W. MS.L.s.to Robert Adams et al.; [London] 7 Jul 1785. 1s.(2p.)
  Written for the Duke of Richmond.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Phipps, Henry, 1839-1930. 2 T.L.s.to [ ] Welch; New York, 14 Oct 1908 & 24 Mar 1913. 2s. (3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Phoenix, Stephen Whitney, 1839-1881. A.L.s.to [ ]; [n.p.] 17 Feb 1876. 1s.(1p.)
  With this a note on a correspondence card; 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pianella [?] 3 A.L.s. to Luiz de Vasconcellos e Sousa, 3. conde de Castello Melhor:
  • Rome, 18 Aug 1676. 1s. (4p.)
  Same, 21 May 1680. 1s. (3p.) Same, 24 Aug 1680. 1s. (4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of John B. Stetson jr.

• Piatt, Donn, 1819-1891. A.L.s.to P. P. Lowe;Cincinnati, 15 May 1859. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Piatt, Donn, 1819-1891. A.L.s.to [ ] Stanton; Washington, 23 May 1871. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Piatt, Donn, 1819-1891. MS.D.s.; Washington, 3 Feb 1853. 1s. (2p.)
  A bank draft.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Piatt, John James, 1835-1917. 2 A.L.s.to Madison Cawein; North Bend, 28 Mar 1900 & 20 Dec 1902. 2s.(5p.)
  2 env.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Piatt, John James, 1835-1917. A.L.s.to N. J. Dunton; Queenstown, 25 Apr 1894. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Piatt, John James, 1835-1917. Microscope & telescope. A.MS.s.; Cincinnati, 18 Jan 1880. 1s.(1p.)
  Recat. fr. X 5.11 F*
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Norton Perkins 11 Nov 1925.

• Piatt, Sarah Morgan (Bryan) 1836- At the grave of a suicide. A.MS.s.; Queenstown [1881] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1447. Gift of Talbot Aldrich, 7 June 1943.

• Piatt, Srah Morgan (Bryan) 1836-1919. His Argument. A.MS.s.; Queenstown [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  X5.11 F*
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Norton Perkins 11 Nov 1925.

• Picard, Jacques, 1922- T.L.s. to Joe Ann Daly;Lausanne, Switzerland, 15 Feb 1962. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *79M-37(82). Gift of Frederick Wagner 25 Jun 1979.

• Picard, Jacques, 1922- T.L.s. to Frederick Wagner;Lausanne, Switzerland, 27 Jul 1961. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *79M-37(81). Gift of Frederick Wagner 25 Jun 1979.

• Picard, Louis Benoît, 1769-1828. A.L.s. to [Jean Baptiste Charles] Vial; Paris, 30 Sep 1817. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (233). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Piccolomini Adami, Tommaso. A.L.s. to Comte Paul Edouard Didier Riant; Fermo (Italy), 29 Feb. 1889. 1s.(2p.)
  In Italian. With Piccolomini Adami's signed visiting card.
  Acquisition Information: *2001M-23. Removed from Ital 3938.3.

• Pichot, Amédée, 1795-1877. A.L.s. to [Francisque Michel] Paris, 8 Aug 1871. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Palka autographs, 4630

• Pick, Robert, 1898-1978. A.L.s. to Walter Grossmann; [n.p.] 27 Jun 1972. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *86M-55. Gift of Walter Grossmann Oct 1986.

• Pick, Robert, 1898- A.L.s. to Walter Grossmann; Woodstock, 8 Jul 1975. 2s.(4p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *75M-13 (2). Gift of Walter Grossmann July 1975.

• Pickering, Edward Charles, 1846-1919. A.L.s.to [ ] Edwards; Cambridge, 29 Jul 1888. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *57M-180. Gift of Mrs A. N. Wilder, 11 March 1958.

• Pickering, John, 1777-1846. A.L.s.to [Lemuel] Shaw; [Boston] 4 Aug 1843. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pickering, John, 1777-1846. A.L.s. to William Durkee Williamson; Salem, 13 Jun 1821. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Pickering, Octavius, 1791-1868. 2 A.L.s.to Joseph L. Stevens; Cambridge, 22 May & 26 Jun 1864. 2s.(7p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.L.s.to Loring Andrews; [Philadelphia] 17 Jan 1794. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs, 1914.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.L.s.to [ ] Cogswell; Camp, 1 Oct 1782. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.L.s.to William Eaton; Philadelphia, 13 Jan 1800. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection. 1928.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.L.s. to Nathan Hale; Salem, 27 Mar 1828. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (439). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.L.s. to Matthias Hollenback; Philadelphia, 18 Apr 1796. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1231F. Gift of W. B. O. Field, winter 1942.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.L.s. to William Hull; Philadelphia, 16 Feb 1792. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (438). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.L.s.to Thomas Willing; Trenton, 5 Oct 1798. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection. 1928.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.L.s. to C.P. Wayne; Salem, 20 Nov 1802. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.D.s.; Philadelphia, 23 May 1787. 1s.(1p.)
  cheque.
  Acquisition Information: *47M-373 (108). Estate of Samuel Henshaw, June 1943.

• Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829. A.D.s.; Philadelphia, 17 Feb 1794. 1s.(2p.)
  A receipt.
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. 2 A.L.s.to Henry Mogford:
  • Barnes, 18 May 1856. 1s.(2p.)
  • [N.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. A.L.s.to Charles du Roza Coelho; [London] 8 Dec 1857. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. A.L.s.to [Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3d baron] Holland; [London] 10 Nov 1837. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. 8 A.L.s.to Abraham Cooper; [London] 1828-1852 & [n.d.] 8s.(13p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. A.L.s.to Michael Faraday; [London, n.d.] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. A.L.s.to [Félix] Feuillet de Conches;London, 28 Jun 1833. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. A.L.s.to John Renton; [London] 2 Jan 1840. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. A.L.(3d person) to [ ] Thwaites; [London] 31 Mar 1835. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. 2 A.L.s.to [ ] Vaughan; [London] 26 Jul 1853 & 14 Aug 1857. 2s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. A.L.s.to [ Wagstaff]; [London] 28 Feb 1844. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. [Lists of paintings exhibited] 8 A.MS.s.; [London, 1828-] 1841 & [n.d.] 8s.(8p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pickett, George Edward, 1825-1875. Printed D.s.; Fort Bliss, 30 Sep 1854. 1s.(2p.)
  Pay voucher.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni Francesco, 1470-1533. A.L.s.to Lady Isabella (d'Este) Gonzaga; Mirandola, 16 Oct 1499. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Miss G. R. B. Richards No date.

• Picot, Émile, 1844-1918. [Autograph ]. A.MS.; [n.p., n.d.]. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. *FC5 .V6736.589c

• Pidding, Henry James, 1797-1864. 2 A.L.s.to Henry Mogford; Greenwich, 4 Jun 1856 & 4 May 1857. 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pidding, Henry James, 1797-1864. 7 A.L.s.to [ ]; [v.p.] 1828-[1836 & n.d.] 7s.(7p.)
  Submitting various pictures for exhibition.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierce, Benjamin, 1757-1839. A.L.s.to Mahlon Dickerson; Hillsborough, 10 Dec 1835. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Pierce, Edward Lillie, 1829-1897. A.L.s.to [ ]; Boston, 2 Jul 1874. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierce, Edward Lillie, 1829-1897. A.L.s. to James Thomas Fields; Boston, 17 Nov 1877. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from US 5249.183B

• Pierce, Edward Lillie, 1829-1897. 2 letters to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; 1878-1879.
  Acquisition Information: Removed from US 5249.183B

• Pierce, Edward Lillie, 1828-1897. A.L.s. to Justin Winsor; Milton, 5 Jun 1893. 1s. (3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from US 5249.183B

• Pierce, Franklin, pres.U.S., 1804-1869. A.L.s.to Sarah Pinkham; Concord, 12 May 1851. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierce, Franklin, pres. U.S.,1804-1869. A.L.s. to William A. Walker; Washington 6 Jun 1854. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (440). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pierce, Franklin, pres.U.S., 1804-1869. A.L.s.to Tristram Shaw; Concord, 19 Oct 1840. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection, 1928

• Pierce, Franklin, pres.U.S., 1804-1869. MS.D.s.; Washington, 11 Feb 1856. 2s. (4p.) env.
  Official copy of proclamation on Kansas sent to Edwin Vose Sumner, commander of Fort Leavenworth.
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Pierce, Franklin, pres.U.S.,1804-1869. Printed D.s. on vellum; Washington, 1 Oct 1853. 1s.(2p.)
  A military land grant to the widow of a veteran of the War of 1812; land at Crawfordsville, Indiana.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierce, Franklin, pres.U.S., 1804-1869. Printed D.s.; New Bedford, 24 Sep 1855. 1s.(1p.)
  Letters of ownership of the barque Baltic.
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Pierce, Frederick Clifton, 1855-1904. A.L.s.to Ben. W. Austin; Chicago, 5 May 1891. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierce, Henry Lillie, 1825-1896. 2 A.L.s.to Samuel Abbott Green; Washington, 18 May & 12 Jun 1874. 2s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of S. A. Green 1874.

• Pierce, Mary I. 5 A.L.s.to Mary (Atkinson) Coburn; Sevastopol, 8 Feb 1858 - 9 Jan 1860. Mrs Pierce's husband and brother were engaged in raising the ships sunk in the harbor of Sevastopol during the Crimean war; their work and other aspects of life in Russia are reflected in the letters.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs Ralph McLean 1960

• Pierpont, James H. A.L.s.to H. Pierpont; Boston, 8 Mar [1800?] 1s.(4p.)
  No date or source.

• Pierpont, John, 1785-1866. A.L.s.to George Washington Julian; Washington, 4 Apr 1865. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierpont, John, 1785-1866. A.L.s.to John M. Lenox; Medford, 11 Mar 1850. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierpont, John, 1785-1866. A.L.s.to [ ] Sprague;West Medford, 14 Aug 1856. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierpont, John, 1785-1866. A.L.s.to [name deleted]; West Medford, 5 Feb 1853. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierpont, John, 1785-1866. A. signature; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-247. Presented by Mrs. M. A. Potter, 19 November 1947.

• Pierpont, John, 1785-1866. Nebuchadnezzar. A.MS.s.; Boston, 20 Dec 1843. 4s.(14p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pierrepont, Edwards, 1817-1892. A.L.s. to [Edwin M. Bidwell]; [New York, 1867] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Pierrepont, Edwards, 1817-1892. A.L.s.to W. R. Dolan; New York, 24 Mar 1873. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pierrepont, Henry Evelyn, 1808-1888. A.L.s.to Joel Munsell; Brooklyn, 21 Apr 1870. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pigna, Giovanni Battista Nicolvcci, called, 1529-1575. A.L.s. to [Sperone Speroni]; Ferrora, 5 Nov. 1554. 1s. (2p.)
  Publ. Opere di Sperone Speroni (Venice, 1740) V, 333.
  Acquisition Information: *68M-17, Purchased with Nash fund Aug. 1968

• Pike, Albert, 1809-1891. 3 A.L.s.to John F. Coyle; [v.p.] 6 Mar 1861 to 15 May 1866. 3s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pike, Albert, 1809-1891. A.L.s.to John F. Currier;Memphis, [3 Jan 1867] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *60M-54 (23). In memory of E.S.Wallace 13 Oct 1960.

• Pike, Albert, 1809-1891. A.L.s.to Benjamin Perley Poore; Washington, 4 May 1887. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pike, Frederick Augustus, 1817-1896. A.L.s. to Edwin M. Bidwell; Maine, 31 Mar 1867. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Pile, William A , 1829-1889. A.L.s. to Edwin M. Bidwell; Washington, 24 Mar 1867. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Pilling, James Constantine, 1846-1895. 5 letters to Justin Winsor; Washington, 1 Jul 1885 to 10 Oct 1887. 6s.(8p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gratis. No date.

• Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946. T.L.s.to W. A. Clarke Co.; Washington, 2 Feb 1917. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pinchot, J. W. A.L.s.to Silas Wright Burt; [New York] 13 Jan 1882. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 1746-1825. A.L.s. to [ ] Petit de Villers; Charleston, 29 Sep 1820. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (441). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pinckney, Thomas, 1750-1828. A.L.s. to the Commissary general of ordnance; Charleston, 14 Jan 1813.
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (444). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pinckney, Thomas, 1750-1828. MS.D.s.; London, 9 Mar 1795. 1s.(1p.)
  Passport for William Hull,
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (443). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855-1934. T.L.s. to [ ] Spalding; London, 26 Jun 1909. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *69M-104. Deposited from Hilles Library Feb 1970.

• Pintard, John, 1759-1844. A.L.s.to William Peter Van Ness; New York, 8 Aug 1805. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Piozzi, Gabriel, d. 1809. A.L.(3d person) to Cadell & Davies; Streatham Park, 15 May 1798. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Harold Murdock 1934.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale, 1741-1821. A.L.s.(initial) to [Frances (Burney) d'Arblay];
  • [Brighton, n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Mentions Samuel Johnson.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Harold Murdock 1934.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale, 1741-1821. A.L.s. (H: L: P.) to Rev. [ ] Davies; Brynbella, [ ] 1801. 1s. (4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(120). Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 Jan 1943.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale, 1741-1821. A.L.s.(initials) to Sir James Fellowes; [n.p., 30 Oct 1815] 1s.(4p.)
  Annotated by Fellowes. An anecdote of William Hogarth and his painting, The lady's last stake.
  Acquisition Information: *44WM-38. Gift of W. B. O. Field, Spring 1944.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale 1741-1821. A.L.s. to William Dorset Fellowes; Penzance, 14 Feb 1821. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *69M-102. Gift of Rev. Donald F. Winslow Mar 1970.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale, 1741-1821. A.L.s.to Samuel Johnson; Bath, 25 Sep 1783. 1s.(3p.)
  Relating to an operation Johnson is about to undergo.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Harold Murdock 1934.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale, 1741-1821. A.L.s.to [Mrs ] Perkins; Brynbella, 6 Nov 1812. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from MS Eng 231.2.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale, 1741-1821. A.L.s.to [Edward] Upham; [n.p.] 7 May 1818. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from MS Eng 231.2.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale, 1741-1821. A.L.s.(initials) to [Miss ] Williams; [Bath, 11 Apr 1807] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from MS Eng 231.2.

• Piozzi, Hester Lynch (Salusbury) Thrale, 1741-1821. A.L.(fragment) to [ ]; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (445). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Piranesi, Francesco, 1750-1810. A.L.s. to Antavia e Compagni; Rome, 11 Jul 1782. 1s.(2p.)
  In Italian.
  Acquisition Information: *50M-211. Gift of Mrs A. Raphael Salem 17 Jan 1951.

• Pissarro, Camille, 1830-1903. A.L.s. to [ ] Bellio; Paris [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *62M-71. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Louis G. Davidson, November 1962.

• Piston, Walter, 1894-1976. 6 letters to John Milton Ward; 1959-1965 & [n.d.].
  Acquisition Information: *79M-27. Gift of Prof. John M. Ward 19 May 1980.

• Pitman, Henry C., defendant. Statement of the case of Capt. Henry C. Pitman and of the views of petitioners for his pardon : manuscript; Salem (Mass.), 1852 Oct. 13. 1 folder
  Concerns Pitman's conviction for embezzlement of funds from the bark Missouri commanded by Capt. Dixey. Note on verso: entrusted to me by Rev. Mr. Thompson of Salem [Mass.].
  Acquisition Information: *98M-68 Gift of Charles Sumner, 1854 Sept. 26.

• Pitrè, Giuseppe, 1843-1916. A.MS.(unsigned); [n.p., ca.1892] 1s.(1p.)
  Copy of an inscription that can be read equally well in Latin and in Italian.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of W. C. Lane. No date.

• Pitt, Christopher, 1699-1748. A.L.s. to [Robert] Potter; Pimpen near Blandford, 25 Mar[1739]. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Purchased with the Duplicate fund 4 Mar 1965.

• Pitt, Christopher, 1699-1748. A.MS.s.(initials); [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(4p.)
  Part of a poem to Queen Anne, sent (for criticism) to Joseph Spence.
  Acquisition Information: *50M-236. Purchased with the Friends of the Library Fund. 17 Jan 1951.

• Pitt, William, 1759-1806. A.L.s.(lithographic facsimile) to [ ]; [ ], 27 Mar 1803. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (446). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pitt, William, 1759-1806. A.L.s. to [ ]; [London] 24 Feb 1804. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (449). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pitt, William, 1759-1806. MS.L.s.to [ ]; [London] 27 Sep 1797. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *56M-106. Gift of George Benson Weston, 27 December 1957.

• Pitt, William, 1759-1806. MS.L.s. to [ ]; [London], 29 Oct 1798. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (448). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pitt, William, 1759-1806. A. signature [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (447). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Platt, Jonas, 1769-1834. A.L.s. to Charles C. Dudley; Albany, 22 Aug 1817. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (450). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Platt, Jonas, 1769-1834. A.L.s.to Stephen Van Rensselaer; Albany, 1 Mar 1810. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910. A.L.s.to V. D. Luca & Co.; New York, 11 Nov 1907. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910 17 T.L.s.to Robert Mackey; [v.p.] 25 Sep 1901. to 28 Sep 1905. 17s.(17p.)
  Acquisition Information: Wendell bequest 1918.

• Platt, Thomas Collier, 1833-1910. A.L.s.to [Charles] Nordhoff; Oswego, 5 Feb 1879. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Playfair, Lyon Playfair, 1st baron, 1818-1898. A.L.s. to [(Mrs.) Winthrop] Sargent; London, 25 Nov 1877. 1s. (4p.).
  With an A.MS. list; 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Miss Aimée Lamb and Miss Rosamund Lamb Mar 1971.

• Plumer, William, 1759-1850. A.L.s. to [Jedidiah] Morse; Washington, 9 Apr 1806. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-387. Gift of Dr. Thomas Barbour, 4 Feb 1943.

• Plumer, William, 1759-1850. Printed D.s.; New Hampshire, 4 Jul 1816. 1s.(1p.)
  Commission in state militia.
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Plumer, William Swan, 1802-1880. A.L.s.to [ ]; Baltimore, 8 Oct 1851. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Transferred from Andover-Harvard 1957.

• Plumptre, Anne, 1760-1818. A.L.s. to George Dyer; 5 Apr [1796]. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *83M-33. Purchased with the Bemis fund Jul 1983.

• Plymouth, Mass. Citizens. ... Letter & votes of the town. MS.s.(Ephraim Spooner);Plymouth, 27 Mar 1770. 2s.(5p.)
  In Spooner's autograph. Resolution to boycott British goods, addressed to the Selectmen of Boston through John Hancock.
  Acquisition Information: C1 8137. Purchased with the Friends fund. 13 Mar 1941.

• Poe, David. A.L.s.to Thomas Sim Lee; Baltimore, 14 Sep 1782. 1s.(3p.)
  Arrangements for transporting French troops by water.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. A.L.s.(facsimile) to Messrs. Buckingham; Baltimore, 4 May 1833. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *51M-42 . Gift of Mrs. R. K. Robertson, 20 August 1951.

• Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. A.L.s. to Philip Pendleton Cooke; Philadelphia, 21 Sep 1839. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (451). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. A.L.s. to James E. Root; New York, 18 Apr 1846. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *48M-63F. Gift of William I. Morse 1 Nov 1948.

• Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. A.L.s. to Nathaniel Parker Willis; Fordham, 8 Dec 1847. 1s.(1p.)
  Mounted with wood engraved portrait.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1084. Gift of the Talbot Aldrich, 7 June 1943.

• Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Annabel Lee. A.MS.s.; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.);
  poem of 6 seven line stanzas. Negative photostat.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. The raven. A.MS.s. (facsimile); [n.p., n.d.] 1s. (4p.)
  Inscribed to Dr. S.A. Whittaker
  Acquisition Information: From the Yale University Library 20 Jan 1971.

• Poincaré, Henri, 1854-1912. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (234). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Poindexter, George, 1779-1853. A.L.s. to W. W. Woodward; Washington, 8 Jan 1812. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs. Bailey Aldrich 1943.

• Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851. A.L.s.to Benjamin Silliman; Washington, 12 Jan 1838. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851. A.L.s. to Churchill Caldon Cambreleng; Washington, 6 Mar 1825. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Poinsett, Joel Roberts, 1779-1851. A.L.s. (general letter of introduction for William K. Norris); Washington, 6 Jun 1839. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *62M-226. Purchased with the Coolidge fund, November 1962.

• Poland. Sovereigns, 1674-1696 (Jan III Sobieski) MS.D.(s.by Stanislaw Szczuka, secretary); Lwow, 2 Jan. 1687. 1s. (2p.)
  Postponing the next session of the Diet.
  Acquisition Information: *58M-120. Purchased from M. K. Dziewanowski, 1959.

• Poland. Sovereigns, 1548-1572 (Zygmunt II Augustus) MS.D.s.; Warsaw, 10 Sep 1571. 1s.(1p.)
  An order to the royal treasurer, Hieronim Buzenski, to pay one of the king's debts out of royal income.
  Acquisition Information: *58M-119. Purchased from M. K. Dziewanowski, 1959.

• Poland. Constitution. 1791. Assckuvaiya. [Document preliminary to the constitution of 3 May 1791] MS.(lithographic facsimile); Warsaw, 2 May 1791. 2s.(5p.)
  Drawn up by Stanislaw Malachowski, who was also the first signer. n.d.n.s.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Poleni, Giovanni, marchese, 1683-1761. 4 A.L.s. to James Jurin; 1735-1739.
  Acquisition Information: *80M-42. Gift of the Manuscript Society Receipts fund 5 Jun 1981.

• Polignac, Auguste Jules, pricce de, 1780. 1847. A.L.(3d person) to [ ] comte de Lannoy; [London] 5 Feb [1800?] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Polk, James Knox, pres. U. S., 1795-1849. A.L.s. to [George Bancroft]; [Washington], 8 Sep 1845. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(121). Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 Jan 1943.

• Polk, James Knox, pres. U. S., 1795-1849. A.L.s. to John H. C. Campbell; Nashville, 29 May 1849. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-2004. Estate of Samuel Henshaw, June 1943.

• Polk, James Knox, pres.U.S., 1795-1849. A.L.s.to George Mifflin Dallas; Columbia, 6 Nov 1844. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection. 1928.

• Polk, James Knox, pres. U.S., 1795-1849. A.L.s. to Col. Samuel H. Laughlin; Nashville, 24 Aug 1841. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (453). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Polk, James Knox, pres. U.S., 1795-1849. A.L.s. to Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson; Nashville, 8 Nov 1840. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (452). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Polk, Lucius Eugene, 1833-1892. MS.L.(copy) to [Braxton] Bragg; Monticello, 9 May 1864. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of R.W. Foster No date.

• Polk, Lucius Eugene, 1833-1892. MS.L.(copy) to Samuel Cooper; Demopolis, 4 May 1864. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of R.W. Foster No date.

• Polk, Lucius Eugene, 1833-1892. MS.L.(copy) to Samuel Cooper; Demopolis, 4 May 1864. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of R.W. Foster No date.

• Pollard, Alfred William, 1859-1944. A.L.s. to William Hopkins Tillinghast; London, 26 Apr 1911. 1s. (3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from 16461.19

• Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944. ALs to George Parker Winship; London (England), 1910 30 Dec. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *88M-88. Removed from Typ 805D.103.722 (B).

• Pollio, Joseph, 1852- A.L.s. to [Benjamin Alexander?]; Bois-Colombes, Seine, 30 Nov 1924. 1s. (3p.)
  In part concerns Casanova bibliography.
  Acquisition Information: *41-1872. Gift of Herbert Reichner, 26 November 1941.

• Pollock, Sir Frederick, bart., 1845-1937 A.L.s. to Oliver Wendell Holmes; [London]26 Dec 1888. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *50-808. Gift of Edward Jackson Holmes, January 1951.

• Pollock, Sir Frederick, bart., 1845-1937 A.L.s. to Oliver Wendell Holmes; [London] 6 Dec 1886. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *50-789. Gift of Edward Jackson Holmes, January 1951.

• Pollock, Sir Frederick, bart., 1845-1937. Paulo post To Dr. O.W. Holmes on his 75th birthday. A.MS.s.; Cambridge, 1 Oct 1884. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *84M-21. Gift of Mr. Howard S. Mott 28 Jan 1985

• Pollock, Sir Frederick, 2d bart., 1815-1888. 2 A.L.s.to [James] Martineau:
  • [London] 1 Dec 1880. 1s.(4p.)
  • [Same] 13 Dec 1880. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Removed from *43M-437F.

• Pollock, Sir Frederick, 2d bart., 1815-1888. A.L.s.to [ ]; London, 9 Jul 1877. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pollock, Sir Frederick, bart., 1845-1937. Anima sponsa [poem in Arabic and German] A.MS.s.;(initials); [Ashfield] Aug 1903. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pollock, Juliet (Creed), Lady, d. 1899. Autograph letter signed to [Thomas Wentworth] Higginson; [London (England), n.y.] Nov. 15. 2s.(6p.)
  Acquisition Information: *93M-276. Removed from Thr 483.2.7 (B).

• Pollock, Walter Herries, 1850- A.L.s.to [ ]; [London] 5 Jun 1884. 2s.(5p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pombo, Rafael, 1833-1912. 2 letters to Mary Jane (Christie) Serrano: A.L.s.; Bogotá, 13 Nov 1905. 1s. (2p.)
  A.L.s.; same, 13 Nov 1908. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *73M-49 (6-7). Gift of Mrs. Henry Platov 7 Feb 1974

• Pombo, Rafael, 1833-1912. 3 poems. A.MS.s.; Bogotá, 1903-1904. 3s. (6p.)
  Arte y trabajo, Garpar Nuñez de Arce, and La memoria.
  Acquisition Information: *73M-49 (8). Gift of Mrs. Henry Platov 7 Feb 1974

• Pomeroy, Rachel. The inevitable. A.MS.s.; Rome, 8 Jan 1871. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs R. M. Pulsifer, 22 May 1915.

• Pomeroy, Samuel Clarke, 1816-1891. A.L.s. to [Mrs Marcus] Spring; Georgetown, 16 Jan 1860. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (454). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pomfret, Jo. [Table of contents of tract-volume of sermons] A.MS.s.; [n.p.] 1653. 1s.(1p.)
  End-leaf removed from binding.
  Acquisition Information: *41-7419. Purchased from William H. Robinson, June 1942.

• Pongerville, Jean Baptiste Antoine Aimé Sanson de, 1782-1870. A.L.s. to [ ] baronne de Carlowitz; Nanterre, 27 Jun 1840. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (235). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Ponsard, François, 1814-1867. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (236) From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Poole, Edward Richard 2 A.L.s. to William Pickering; 1829-[1830?]
  Recat. fr. x5.15F*
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Norton Perkins 11 Nov 1925

• Poole, Edward Richard 3 A.L.s. to William Pickering; 1829-1830. ]
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr .x5.16F* [n.s. 25 Sep 1928

• Poole, Fitch, 1803-1873. A.L.s.to [ ] Moore; South Danvers [?] 28 Oct 1858. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Poole, John, 1786?-1872. A.L.s. to [ ] Eliason; [London, 1800?] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-94. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Poole, John, 1786?-1872. A.L.s. to [William] Pickering; [n.p.], 9 Jul 1829. 1s.(2p.)
  Recat. fr. x5.15F.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Norton Perkins 1928.

• Poor, Agnes Blake, 1842-1922. A.L.s. to [Elizabeth (Grew)] Beal; Brookline, 18 Jan 1920. 1s.(4p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *43M-281. Presented by Boylston A. Beal, 12 November 1943.

• Poore, Benjamin Perley, 1820-1887. A.MS.s. (Perley); Paris, 1846. 1s. (1p.)
  A poem in 24 lines.
  Acquisition Information: No date.

• Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. A.L.s. to [Slingsby] Bethel; [n.p.] 16 Jun 1742. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-104. Purchased with Amy Lowell fund, 8 January 1953.

• Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. A.L.s. to [Slingsby Bethel]; [n.p.] 12 Nov [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-103. Purchased with Amy Lowell fund, 8 January 1953.

• Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. Printed D.s.; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Subscription receipt for Pope's Homer.
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (456). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pope, Robert, 1748-1827. [Prescription] A.MS.s.(initials); [n.p.,n.d.] 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pope, Samuel, 1826-1901. A.L.s.to [F] Whitworth; Llanbedr, 10 Oct 1873. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Popham, William. A.L.s.to [ ] Van Schaick; New York, 20 Aug 1809. 1s.(2p.)
  Popham was one of Washington's aides.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Popkin, John Snelling, 1771-1852. A.L.s.to [S] Dana; Cambridge, 2 Apr 1831. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Popkin, John Snelling, 1771-1852. 2 A.L.s.to John Pickering; Cambridge, 14 & 15 Jun 1826. 2s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Porché, François, 1877-1944. 4 letters to André Morize; New York and Paris, 6 Feb - 14 Sep 1924. 6f.(11p.)
  Acquisition Information: *60M-161. From the Library of A. Morize, 1960.

• Porson, Richard, 1759-1808. A.L.s. to Mary (Lunan) Porson; [London] 9 Sep 1794. 1s.(4p.)
  Written two years before their marriage.
  Acquisition Information: *55M-73 (35). Gift of Herbert L. Carlebach, 10 December 1955.

• Portalis, Jean Etienne Marie, 1746-1807. MS.L.s. to [ ] Lemercier; Paris, 14 Nivose an 10 [i.e. 4 Jan 1802] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (237). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Porter, Anna Maria, 1780-1832. Address of a Grecian lover. A.MS.s.; [n.p., 11 Feb 1827.] 2s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-93. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Anthony Toomer, 1828-1902. A.L.s.to [ ]; Charleston, 10 May 1899. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, Caroline J. A.L.s. to Rosamond Lamb; Portland, Me., 9 Mar 1942. 4s.(8p.) env.
  Concerns Dorothea Lynde Dix.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-152. Gift of Miss Rosamond Lamb, 10 Oct 1942.

• Porter, Charlotte, 1859- A.L.s.to [ ] Burbank; Philadelphia, 26 Jun 1889. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, Charlotte, 1859- A.L.s.to [Florence (Cushing)] Milner; Boston [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Porter, David, 1780-1843. A.L.s. to John Bullus; Washington, 20 Mar 1815. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Porter, David, 1780-1843. Printed D.s.; [n.p.] 2 Jul 1812. 1s. (2p.)
  Pay allotment for sailor serving under Porter on the Essex.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1891. A.L.s.to [ ]; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *60M-54 (24). In memory of E.S.Wallace 13 Oct 1960.

• Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1891. Telegram to James Parker; Hampton Roads, 26 Oct 1864. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *78M-26. Gift of William Bentinck-Smith 16 Apr 1979.

• Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1891. MS.L.s. to Andrew Jackson Smith; Alexandria, La., 29 Apr 1864. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Dr Leo Green 18 Oct 1919.

• Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1891. A. signature; Annapolis, 1860?-. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Porter, David Dixon, 1813-1891. A.D.s.; Cairo, 2 Sep 1863. 1s.(1p.)
  Service certificate.
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (458). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901. A.L.s.to Henry Barton Dawson; Morristown, 29 Dec 1874. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Porter, George Richardson, 1792-1852. A.L.s.to Henry Colman; [London] 11 Jul 1844. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Porter, Horace, 1837-1921. 2 A.L.s.to [ ]; [New York] 17 & 18 Oct 1908. 2s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, James Madison, 1793-1862. A.L.s.to N. P. Hobart; [n.p.] 8 May 1837. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.(3d person) to [ ] Bone; 21 Mar 1827. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (459). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s.(3rd person) to Messrs. Colborn & Bentley; Esher, 12 Oct 1831. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-83. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham; Esher, 10 Apr 1826. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-72. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to [Charles Denham]; Esher, 9 Sep 1828. 2s.(8p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-76. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Portor, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham; Esher, 14 Apr 1830. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-77. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham; [London] 28 Jun 1830. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-78. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham; Esher, 1 Jul 1830. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-79. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham; Esher [12 Sep 1830] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-80. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham; Bristol, 12 Jul 1832. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-84. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham;Bristol, 28 Jul 1832. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-86. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham; Coughton Court, near Alcester, 30 Sep 1832. 1s. (4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-87. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Charles Denham; Esher, 12 Apr [1839] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-89. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to [Dixon] Denham; Esher, 18 Apr 1826. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-73. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s.(3rd person) to James Fraser; [London] 7 Aug 1834. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-88. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s.(3rd person) to [ ] Gardner; Brighton, 28 Oct [1839] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-90. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to [ ] Glenney;Esher, 5 Dec 1831. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-81. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s.(3rd person) to [ ] Glenney; Bristol, 18 Jul 1832. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-85. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Edward Howard; Acton, Middlesey, 28 Jan 1841. 2s.(8p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-91. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to [Caroline] James; [Bristol, Jul 1832] 1s.(2p.)
  Concluding portion only.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-82. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to [Mrs.] Keene;Long Ditton [Sep? 1817] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-70. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to [Mrs.] Morgan;[London, 1822?] 1s.(2p.)
  imperfect.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-71. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Alaric Alexander Watts; Esher, 12 Aug 1826. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-74. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s. to Alaric [Alexander] Watts; Esher, 15 Jul [1828] 1s.(4p.)
  Includes Copy of poem by a friend.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-75. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s.to Nathaniel Parker Willis; Shirley Park, 19 Mar 1840. 2s.(6p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. A.L.s.to [ ]; [London, n.d.] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Porter, Jane (Blenkinsop) d. 1831. A.L.s. to Sir Sidney Smith; Cottage Ditton, 11 Feb 1821. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-92. Purchased with the Perkins fund, 30 June 1942.

• Porter, Kenneth Wiggins, 1905-1981. [Poems and notes]. Autograph manuscript and typescript; Poughkeepsie (N.Y.), [ca. 1940]. 11s.(22p.), 15 index cards
  Some poems written on the verso of fragments of a play, an essay, and a flier (printed matter). Poems include:

  • "Ad astra per aspera "
  • "Four elements "
  • "Snow in fimbulwinter "
  • "Poem for 1940 "
  • "Snow on Easter "
  • "Strawberry chaplet. "
  Acquisition Information: *93M-288. Gift of Kenneth Wiggins Porter, no date (transferred from Woodberry Poetry Room).

• Porter, Noah, 1811-1892. A.L.s.to Theodore Parker; [New Haven] 2 Jul 1847. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, Noah, 1811-1892. A.L.s.to Augustus Russell Street; Brattleboro, 8 Aug 1864. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, Noah, 1811-1892. A.L.s. to Emily Talbot; New Haven, 5 Jan 1886. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *48M-286. Presented by Mrs. Thomas Wentworth Higginson and Mrs. Margaret Higginson Barney,1941.

• Porter, Noah, 1811-1892. A.L.s.to [ ]; New Haven, 22 Feb 1875. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, Noah, 1811-1892. A.L.s.to [ ]; New Haven, 30 Oct 1879. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, Noah, 1811-1892. A.L.s.to [ ]; New Milford, [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, R. B. 4 A.L.s.to E. W. Walker; Washington, 20 Dec 1892 - 5 Mar 1894. 5s.(9p.)
  Mostly about David Dixon Porter.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Porter, William Sidney, 1862-1910. A.L.s.(initials) to [Richard Duffy]; [New York, n.d.] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-148. Purchased with the Bemis fund, 19 Oct 1942.

• Porter, William Sidney, 1862-1910. A.L.s.(initials) to [Richard Duffy]; [New York, n.d.] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-149. Purchased with the Bemis fund, 19 Oct 1942.

• Porter, William Sidney, 1862-1910. T.L.s. to [Richard Duffy]; [New York, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-150. Purchased with the Bemis fund, 19 Oct 1942.

• [Porter, William Sydney, 1862-1910] A.L.s.(O.Henry) to Edith Morse;
  • New York, 23 Dec[1909] 3s.(3p.) env.
  and letter from Miss Morse.
  Acquisition Information: *43M-417. Presented by Mr. H. E. Rollins; received December 1943.

• Porter, William Sydney, 1862-1910. A.L.s.to [Mrs ] Roach: [n.p.] 16 Dec [1898] 2s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *58M-90. Bequest of H.E.Rollins, November 1958.

• Porter, William Sydney, 1862-1910. A.L.s.to [Mrs ] Roach; [n.p.] 5 Nov 1900. 4s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *58M-90. Bequest of H.E.Rollins, November 1958.

• Porter, William Sydney, 1862-1910. [A. envelope addressed to Dr E. Reinert]; [n.p.,n.d.]
  Acquisition Information: *58M-90(3). Bequest of H.E.Rollins, November 1958.

• Portland, William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3d duke of, 1738-1809. A.L.(3d person) to Edmond Malone; [n.p.] 4 May 1800. 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of E. H. Wells 26 Nov 1923.

• Portland, William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd duke of, 1738-1809. MS.D.s. to George III; [London] 17 Mar 1795. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Post, Louis Freeland, 1849-1909. A.L.s.to Thomas Wentworth Higginson; Chicago, 10 Dec 1903. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Post, Regis Henry, 1870-1944. T.L.s.to Robert Bacon; Porto Rico, 6 Jul 1908. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs Gaspar Bacon 11 Mar 1941.

• Post, Wright, 1766-1828. A.L.s.to M. F. Cogswell;New York, 2 Feb 1790. 1s.(4p.)
  Concerning anatomical specimens.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Potter, Alonzo, bp., 1800-1865. A.L.s.to Charles Brooks; Philadelphia, 4 Mar 1848. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs F. D. Haddock 12 Nov 1936.

• Potter, Alonzo, bp., 1800-1865. A.L.s. to [ ]; Schenectady, 7 Sep 1841. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Potter, Alonzo, bp., 1800-1865. A.L.s.to [ ]; Philadelphia, 5 Nov 1851. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Potter, Henry Codman, bp., 1834-1908. A.L.s.to [ ] Bellows; [New York] 28 Nov 1868. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Potter, Henry Codman, bp., 1834-1908. A.L.s.to [the Bishop of Springfield]; New York, 22 Nov 1895. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Potter, Henry Codman, bp., 1834-1908. A.L.s.to R. K. Mackey; New York, 6 May [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Potter, Henry Codman, bp., 1834-1908. A.L.s.to [ ] Marquand; [New York] 15 Oct 1884. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Potter, Warwick, 1870-1893. A.L.s. toBoylston [Adams] Beal; [Cambridge, 19 Jun 1893] 1s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *43M-282. Presented by Boylston A. Beal, 12 November 1943.

• [Pound, Ezra, 1885- ] A.L.s.(initial?) to [ Ciolkowska] [Paris? ca. 2 Aug 1920] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: rev. source unknown. 1937.

• Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. A.L.s. to James Craig LaDrière; Washington, 1951. 1s.(2p.)
  Postcard.
  Acquisition Information: Removed from 78-1374.

• Pound, Ezra, 1885- A.L.s. to Constance M. Maxon; [n.p.], 1956. 2s.(2p.)
  Written on printed articles.
  Acquisition Information: *70M-107. Gift of Miss Constance M. Maxon 26 May 1971.

• Pound, Ezra, 1885- T.L.s.(initials) toMiss [ ] Macdonald and Sonja Prins; Rapallo, 7 Feb [c.1931] 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-257 (1). Purchased fromIfan Kyrle Fletcher, 4 June 1953.

• Pound, Ezra, 1885- T.L.s.(initials) to Sonja Prins;Rapallo, 17 Oct [c.1931] 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-257 (2). Purchased fromIfan Kyrle Fletcher, 4 June 1953.

• Pound, Ezra, 1885- T.L.s.(initials) to Sonja Prins;Rapallo, 5 Nov [c.1931] 3s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-257 (3). Purchased fromIfan Kyrle Fletcher, 4 June 1953.

• Pound, Ezra, 1885- T.L.s.(initials) to Sonja Prins;Rapallo, 13 Dec [c.1931] 2s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-257 (4). Purchased fromIfan Kyrle Fletcher, 4 June 1953.

• Pound, Ezra, 1885- T.L.s.(initials) to Sonja Prins;Rapallo, 13 and 15 Dec [c.1931] 3s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-257 (5). Purchased fromIfan Kyrle Fletcher, 4 June 1953.

• Pound, Ezra, 1885- T.L.s.(initials) to Sonja Prins;Rapallo, 24 Dec [c.1931] 3s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *52M-257 (6). Purchased fromIfan Kyrle Fletcher, 4 June 1953.

• Powel, John Hare, 1786-1856. A.L.s. to William Young; [Harrisburg] 22 Jan 1825. 1s. (2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *43M-893. Gift of Mrs. Bailey Aldrich, 1943.

• Powell, Jeremy. A.L.s.(photostat) to Solomon Lovell; [Boston] 11 Aug 1779. 2s.(4p.)
  From an original owned by Francis W. Hatch.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of F. W. Hatch 1947.

• Powell, Lazarus Whitehead, 1812-1867. A.L.s.to William R. Dorlon; [Washington] 4 Dec 1861. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Powell, Richard, 1767-1834. A.L.s.to Delahoyde & Lucett; [London] 9 Dec 1813. 1s.(1p.)
  About licensing an insane asylum.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873. A.L.s.to [ ] Adams;Florence, 28 Jul 1852. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Powers, Joseph Horace. A.L.s.to [Mrs Swain] Winkly; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Powers, Preston, 1843- A.L.s.to Daniel Chester French; Florence, 9 Dec 1878. 2s.(6p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805. A.L.s.to [Sir Charles] Blagden; Everton House, 24 Sep 1787. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *59M-167. Purchased from Hamill & Barker, February 1960.

• Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805. A.L.(3d person) to [Thomas] Cadell; Everton House, 26 Aug 1784. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *59M-166. Purchased from Hamill & Barker, February 1960.

• Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805. A.L.s. to Edward Durant; Boston, 8 Apr 1760. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963. 10 letters to Catherine S Huntington; 1949-1962. Nos. 8 & 10 are by Phyllis Playter.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Catherine S. Huntington Oct & Dec 1974.

• Praed, Winthrop Mackworth, 1802-1839. A.cover to Miss Keate;[23 Jan 1832]. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (460). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Prall, W. L. A.L.s.to George A. Smith; [Boston, 1845] 1s.(3p.)
  About a Washington celebration. Business school 1929
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• [Pratt, Carrie] A.L.s. to [Alfred W. Whitman]; Concord, 10 Jun [1860] 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1861. Gift of Mrs. Meriel W. Chapman, 27 November 1941.

• Pratt, Minot. A.L.s. to [ ]; Concord, 30 Nov 1870. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *41-1860. Gift of Mrs. Meriel W. Chapman, 27 November 1941.

• Pratt, Samuel Jackson, 1749-1814. A.L.s.to [Thomas?] Bellamy;[London, n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pratt, Samuel Jackson, 1749-1814. A.L.s.to [John de Grenier Fonblanque]; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pratt, Silas Gamaliel, 1846-1916. A.L.s.to Robert K. Mackey; Pittsburgh, 24 Oct 1906. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pray, Lewis Glover, 1793-1882. A.MS.s.; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  A poem.
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Préault, Auguste, 1809-1879. 3 A.L.s. to Philippe, marquis de Chennevières-Pointel; [n.p.], [v.d.] 3s.(3p.)
  With cut envelope.
  Acquisition Information: *88M-33 (1-3). Gift of Charles W. Millard 20 Apr 1989.

• Préault, Auguste, 1809-1879. 2 A.L.s. to (Mme.) Francisque Duret; [n.p.] 1876 and [n.d.]. 2s.(7p.)
  Acquisition Information: *89M-16 (1-2). Gift of Charles W. Millard 25 Sep 1989.

• Préault, Auguste, 1809-1879. Miscellaneous papers, 1858-1876 and undated:
  • Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874. ALs to Auguste Préault; [n.p.], 1858 May 26. 1s.(1p.) 2 env.
  • Préault, Auguste, 1809-1879. ALs to [ ]; [n.p.] 1876 Sept. 1s.(1p.)
  • Préault, Auguste, 1809-1879, subject. Sketch (signed, illegible), [n.p., n.d.]. 1 drawing : pencil and ink wash on paper, 18 x 23 cm.
    Signature is illegible. Inscribed: Á mon ami M. Gabriel Marc, homme de lettres. Croquis de Préault, mort le 11 Janvier 1879. Souvenir. Ton très dévoué [name illegible].
    Acquisition Information: *86M-21. Deposited by Charles W. Millard, 1987 June; gift, 1997 Sept. 10.

• Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885. A.L.s.to John Langdon Sibley; Charlestown, 28 Nov 1870. 1s.(2p.) env.
  Enclosing 5 lottery tickets of the San Francisco Mercantile Library Association.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of G. H. Preble. 1870

• Prentice, Ezra Parmalee, 1863- T.L.s.to John Boyle; New York, 1 Oct 1908. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Prentice, George Denison, 1802-1870. A.L.s. to Edwin M. Bidwell; Louisville, 15 Mar 1867. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Prescott, William, 1726-1795. A.D.s.; Cambridge, 11 Jul 1775. 1s.(1p.)
  An order for ammunition and flints.
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Harold Murdock 1934.

• Prescott, William, 1762-1844. A.L.s.to Nathan Hale; Boston, 31 Jan 1842. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (461). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Prescott, William, 1762-1844. A.L.s.to John Lowell; Nahant, 14 Aug 1834. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Prescott, William Hickling, 1796- A.L.s. to [Edward Everett] Hale; Lynn, 2 Jul 1857. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (462). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859. A.L.s.to [ ] Lodge;Lynn, Sep 1847. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *60M-136. Gift of Mr & Mrs J. F. Fleming Dec 1960.

• Prescott, William Hickling,1796-1859. A.L.s. to [Miss ] Otté; Boston, 29 Jan 1846. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *44M-384. Purchased from Scriber, 19 March 1945.

• Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859. A.L.s.to George Ticknor; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p.] 1841. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *70M-109. Gift of Miss Aimée Lamb Miss Rosamund Lamb, Mar 1971.

• Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859. A.L.s.to [ ];
  • [Boston] 11 Apr [n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Simes collection 1928.

• Prescott, William Hickling,1796-1859. MS.L.(copy:unsigned) to[Thomas Aspinwall]; [Boston 28 Oct 1836] 1s.(3p.)
  Only portion of letter.
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Prescott, William Hickling,1796-1859. MS.L.s. to [Thomas Aspinwall]; [n.p.] [Jul 1852] 2s.(8p.)
  Acquisition Information: *44M-384. Purchased with the Dexter Fund, 19 Mar 1945.

• Presser, J. Address fragment : autograph manuscript; Amsterdam, undated. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No accession number. Found with: MS Storage 281. Collection materials assembled by Carolyn Jakeman.

• Preston, John, 1802-1867. A.L.s.to John Locke; Boston, 28 Nov 1825. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Preston, Marshall. A.L.s.toJohn Locke; Billerica, 24 Dec 1824. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Prévost, Marcel, 1862-1941. A.L.s. to [ ]; [Paris] 12 Nov [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (238). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Prévost-Paradol, Lucien Anatole Prévost, called, 1829-1870. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p., n.d.] 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-187 (239). From the Collection of French Academicians formed by M. Victor Deseglise, ca. 1920.

• Price, Cormell. A.L.s. to[B.F.] Stevens [and Brown];[London] 30 Jul 1899. 1s. (3p.)
  About Rudyard Kipling's contributions to: The united services college chronicle.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-813 Gift of W.B.O. Field, Winter 1942.

• Price, Hiram, 1814-1901. A. signature; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Price, Richard, 1723-1791. A.L.(3d person) to [ ] Eliot; [London, 8 Mar 1784] 1s.(2p.)
  Accompanying the gift of some books for Harvard.
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Price, Richard, 1723-1791. A.L.s. to [ ]; Newington-Green, Eng., 4 Feb 1787. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat fr. X4.3PF.

• Prichard, James Cowles, 1786-1848. A.L.s.to [ ] Huxtable; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914 .

• Priestley, John Boynton, 1894- T.L s.to Paul Selver; [London] 28 Apr 1932. 1s.(1p.) env.
  Concerning Karel Capek.
  Acquisition Information: *59M-213. Purchased with the Kilgour fund, January 1960.

• Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804. A.L.s.to Benjamin Vaughan; Northumberland, 6 Dec 1797. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *57M-182. Purchased with the S.A.E.Morse fund, 7 April 1958.

• Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804. A.L.s.to John Vaughan; Northumberland, 25 Jul 1795. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Priestley, Joseph, 1735-1804. A.L.s. to Charles P Williamson; Northumberland [Pa.] 15 Jan 1800. 1s. (4p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-437. In memory of Prof. and Mrs. Rotch, July 1942.

• Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804. A.L.s.(fragment) to [ ]; Northumberland, 11 Jul 1803. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Prime, Samuel Irenaeus, 1812-1885. A.L.s.to William Leonard Gage; New York, 6 Jul 1863. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Prime, Samuel Irenaeus, 1812-1885. A.L.s.to [ ]; New York, 15 May 1875. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905. A.L.s. to Charles Eliot Norton; New York, 16 Jan 1890. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No source, no date.

• Prince, John, 1751-1836. A.L.s.to Edward Wigglesworth; Salem, 15 Feb 1791. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton library 1912.

• Prince, Morton, 1854-1929. A.L.s.to [ ]; Boston, 28 Jan 1929. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Pringle, Edward J. [Slavery in the southern states. By a Carolinian] : autograph? manuscript (unsigned); no place, undated. 46s.(46p.)
  Acquisition Information: Originally part of the Norton Collection. No accession number. Found with: MS Storage 281. Collection materials assembled by Carolyn Jakeman.

• Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721. A.L.s. to [Robert Harley, 1st earl of Oxford]; [n.p., 1711] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *49M-253. Gift of Mary C. Hyde, 15 June 1950.

• Pritchett, Victor Snowden, 1900- A.L.s. to Foster McCrum Palmer; London, 8 Jul 1985. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *85M-43. Gift of Mr. Foster M. Palmer Aug 1985.

• [Proctor, ] A.L.s. to Thomas Hood; [n.p.,n.d.] 1s. (2p.).
  Acquisition Information: *72M-63 (3). Gift of Mrs. Peter A. Wick, 14 Jun 1973.

• Procter, A. B. A.L.s.to [Anna Brownell (Murphy)] Jameson; [London, ca.1830?] 1s.(4p.)
  Partly concerning Charles Lamb.
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Procter, Bryan Waller, 1787-1874. A.L.s. to Robert Baldwin; [London,n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1089. Gift of the T.B.Aldrich Mem.Trustees, 7 June 1943.

• Procter, Bryan Waller, 1787-1874. A.L.s.to [James Thomas] Fields; [London] 3 Jul 1853. 1s.(4p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Procter, Bryan Waller, 1787-1874. A.L.s. to [Charles] Ollier; [London, n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *55M-175. Purchased with the Amy Lowell fund, 15 March 1956.

• Procter, Bryan Waller, 1787-1874. A.L.s.to Charles Ollier; Blackheath [14 Aug 1822] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Procter, Bryan Waller, 1787-1874. A.L.s.to Henry T. Parker; London, 25 Dec 1853. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Procter, Bryan Waller, 1787-1874. A.L.s. to [ ] Taylor; [London], 19 Nov [n.y.] 1s.(1p.)
  Recat. fr. x5.15F
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Norton Perkins 1928.

• Procter, Bryan Waller, 1787-1874. A.L. (end with signature wanting); [London, n.d.] 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *57M-118. Bequest of G.B. Weston, 27 December 1957.

• Procter, Bryan Waller, 1787-1874. From an 'absentee.' A.MS.s.(initials); [n.p.] 1822. 1s. (1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Proctor, Edna Dean, 1829-1923. A.L.s. to [Hezekiah?] Butterworth; Brooklyn, 27 Feb [1883]. 1s.(1p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(122). Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 Jan 1943.

• Proctor, Edna Dean, 1829-1923. A.L.s.to [William Hayes] Ward; Brooklyn [n.d.] 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Mrs R. M. Pulsifer 1915.

• Proctor, Edna Dean, 1829-1923. A.MS.s.; [Brooklyn?, 1883] 2s.(4p.)
  Poem of six stanzas, published in the Easter issue [25 Mar 1883] of the Youth's companion.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-499(123). Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, 26 Jan 1943.

• Proctor, Lucien Brock, 1823-1900. A.L.s.to Ben W. Austin; Albany, 13 Jun 1891. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Proctor, Richard Anthony, 1837-1888. A.L.s. to [ ]; Brighton, 13 Sep 1871. 1s.(2p.).
  To the editor of the St. Paul's magazine.
  Acquisition Information: *78M-10. Gift of Mrs. Detlev Bronk Jan 1979.

• Prothero, Sir George Walter, 1848-1922. A.L.s. to Boylston Adams Beal; [London] 27 Feb [1916] 1s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *43M-283. Presented by Boylston A. Beal, 12 November 1943.

• Prothero, Sir George Walter, 1848-1922. A.L.s. to Boylston Adams Beal;[London] 29 Feb [1916] 1s.(2p.) env.
  Acquisition Information: *43M-284. Presented by Boylston A. Beal, 12 November 1943.

• Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922. Drawing (unsigned); [n.p., n.d.] 1s (1p.)
  "Mr. Pickwick se chauffait les pieds, pour Renaldo Khanh [i.e., Reynaldo Hahn]"
  Acquisition Information: Purchased with the C. M. Parker fund. Nov 1963

• Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922. A.L. (s. Hachbuhls, pseud.) to [Reynaldo Hahn]; Cabourg [Jul 1908] 3s. (7p.)
  Includes 2p. ink caricatures by Proust of paintings by Dethomas.
  Acquisition Information: *62M-135. Purchased with the Amy Lowell fund, January 1963.

• Pruyn, John VanSchaick Lansing, 1811-1877. A.L.s. to Edwin M. Bidwell;Washington, 6 Mar 1867. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. X 5.3*

• Pückler-Muskau, Hermann, fürst von, 1785-1871. A.L.s. to [ ]; [n.p.] 3 Aug 1845. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (466). Gift ofJ. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Puglia, James Philip. A.L.s. to Simon Snyder; Philadelphia, 1 Mar 1809. 1s.(1p.)
  Accompanying the manuscript of Puglia's The complete disappointment (MS.Am 1097.1)
  Acquisition Information: C1 8007(2) Purchased with the Howe fund. 5 Dec 1940.

• Pulci, Luigi, 1432-1484. A.L.s.to[Lorenzo I de' Medici]; [Florence] 22 Aug 1466. 1s.(2p.)
  Lettere di Luigi Pulci, ed. S. Bonghi (1886)24.
  Acquisition Information: *55M-202. Purchased with the Amy Lowell fund, May 1956.

• Pusey, Edward Bouverie, 1800-1882. A.L.s.to [ ]; Oxford, 1869. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Norton autographs 1914.

• Putnam, Daniel, 1759-1831. A.L.s. to John Brooks; Brooklyn, 4 Dec 1824. 2s.(5p.)
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (463). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Putnam, Frederic Ward, 1839-1915. A.L.s. to [Walter] Faxon; Cambridge, 30 Oct 1907. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: *47M-373 (109). Estate of Samuel Henshaw, June 1943.

• Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930. T.L.s. to Irving Putnam; Oxford, 26 May 1899. 1s.(4p.)
  torn in half. Concerns the Rudyard Kipling legal cases against various publishers.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-190. Purchased with the Welch fund, 28 Oct 1942.

• Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930. T.L.s. to Irving Putnam; London, 22 May 1901. 1s.(3p.)
  Concerns the Rudyard Kipling legal cases against various publishers.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-192. Purchased with the Welch fund, 28 Oct 1942.

• Putnam, George Haven, 1844-1930. T.L.s. to Irving Putnam; London, 30 May 1901. 2s.(2p.)
  Concerns the Rudyard Kipling legal cases against various publishers.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-194. Purchased with the Welch fund, 28 Oct 1942.

• Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872. A.L.s.to Thomas Carlyle; [London] 15 May 1847. 1s.(3p.)
  Acquisition Information: No date or source.

• Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872. A.L.s.to [ ]; New York, 8 Sep 1850. 1s.(1p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Putnam, Georgina Lowell, 1835- A.L.s. to [Miss ] Moorfield; Boston Highland [n.d.]. 1s. (4p.)
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Penelope Noyes, 1974.

• Putnam, Herbert, 1861- T.L.s. to Luther Samuel Livingston; Washington, 24 Feb 1913. 1s.(1p.)
  Application blank for photostats enclosed.
  Acquisition Information: *42M-341. Gift of Mrs. F. Livingston, 15 Dec 1942.

• Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790. A.L.s.to Pierre Van Cortlandt; Peeks kill, 27 Aug 1777. 1s.(1p.)
  Sending some prisoners of war.
  Acquisition Information: *60M-54 (25) In memory of E.S.Wallace, 13 Oct 1960.

• Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790. MS.L.s. to George Clinton;Peekskill, 7 Aug 1777. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: *42M-1234F. Gift of W. B. O. Field, winter 1942.

• Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790. MS.L.s.to John Neilson; Princeton, 13 Feb 1777. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Putnam, Israel, 1718-1790. A. signature; [n.p.,n.d.]
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (464). Gift ofJ. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Putnam, James Jackson, 1846-1918. A.L.s. to Dr. [ ] Jackson; [Boston] 30 Jun [1890?]1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: C1 9847. Gift of Reginald Coggeshall. 19 Mar 1941.

• Putnam, Rufus, 1738-1824. A. signature; [n.p.,n.d.]
  Acquisition Information: *45M-181 (465). Gift of J. F. Clarke, Feb. 1946.

• Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911. A.L.s. to Frank W. Hoyt; Wilmington, 30 Mar 1890. 1s.(4p.)
  X 5.11 F*
  Acquisition Information: Gift of Norton Perkins 11 Nov 1925.

• Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911. A.L.s.to [Laurence] Hutton; Wilmington, 5 Nov 1894. 1s.(2p.)
  Acquisition Information: Bequest of E. J. Wendell, 1918.

• Pynchon, John, 1626(ca.)-1703. A.D.s.; [Boston?] 19 Sep 1656. 1s.(1p.)
  Testimony of Symon Beamon in a witchcraft case.
  Acquisition Information: Recat. fr. 24245.20.30F