Asbury, Francis, 1745-1816.

Letter from Asbury to Robert Birch, also enclosing a second letter from Henry Boehm to Birch.

Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893

Letters of the British explorer and travel writer

Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

Four letters from the French novelist

Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937

Letter from J.M. Barrie about press cuttings for one of his plays

Belmont, August, 1813-1890.

4-page holograph letter, signed.

Berman, Edward, 1897-1938.

Papers of the American author, professor of economics. Letters from insurance companies and others about Berman's 1936 book, Life insurance: a critical examination.

Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848.

Three outgoing letters; illustration

Clark, John A.

Letter from John A. Clark of Syracuse, New York to Reverend W. W. Nind in Lowville, New York, concerning the activities of the local community and church

Clinton, Dewitt, fl. 1866

Letter from Brevet Col. Dewitt Clinton regarding compensation to Southerners during Reconstruction

Curtis, George William, 1824-1892.

Papers of the American critic, social commentator, essayist; Chiefly outgoing correspondence.

Del Mar, Alexander, 1836-1926.

Papers of the American mining engineer, economist, historian, politician. Delmar was Director of the U.S. Bureau of Statistics and Chairman of the National Silver Party. Incoming correspondence in reply to requests for reports from the heads of various government agencies (Horatio C. Burchard, William Pitt Kellogg, N.C. McFarland, Joseph Nimmo, Charles W. Seaton).

Depew, Chauncey M. (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928.

Papers of the American lawyer and politician. U.S. Senator from New York; President of the New York Central Railroad. Outgoing business and personal correspondence. The correspondence also contains items of a more personal nature, including acceptances and refusals of speaking invitations, requests for meetings, arrangements for social engagements, and personal notes. There are also a number of items associated with Depew's retirement years during which he was frequently approached for reminiscences about various individuals.

Fenton, Reuben E. (Reuben Eaton), 1819-1885

Six outgoing letters to Henry Darling, James C. Dobbin, and others from the U.S. Senator, governor of New York State, banker.

Frederic, Harold, 1856-1898.

Papers of the American journalist, novelist. Papers of the London correspondent for the New York Times. Outgoing correspondence, among which are three letters to Charles Dayton, who was responsible for guarding Frederic's legal interests in America while Frederic was abroad.

Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933.

Letters (7) of the English dramatist, novelist, bound in a single volume to H.S. Salt concerning a pamphlet entitled "The spirit of punishment" (1910), which Galsworthy was writing for the Humanitarian League on the solitary confinement of prisoners. Also, a single letter (1931 Apr. 25) to Eugene Gantner.

Gide, André, 1869-1951.

Papers of the French author, novelist. Holograph and typed letters (6) to Eugène Dabit.

Gould, Jay, 1836-1892.

Papers of the American financier, railroad entrepreneur. Correspondence, among which is a letter to N.Y. Governor John Thompson Hoffman concerning a bill which would amend an Act enabling towns and municipalities to bond in favor of railroad corporations.

Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943.

Outgoing letters, mostly concerning publication of the American Nation, a twenty-eight volume set edited by Hart, and published between 1904 and 1918.

Hawkins, William W.

Papers of the Union soldier. Civil War letters to parents and sister describing camp life and battles.

Hay, John, 1838-1905.

Papers of the American biographer, historian, journalist, statesman; Ambassador to Great Britain, later Secretary of State under President William McKinley. Bound collection of 35 Hay letters written between 1886 and 1905 to financier and philanthropist Samuel Mather (1851-1931).