Thatcher / Thacher correspondence, 1820-1871.
Scope and Contents
MM.2001.004: October 14, 1820, letter from Saml. Thatcher to Abel Wood, D. D. Grandmaster. ALS 1 pc. Re: Masonic meeting; November 8, 1836, letter from James Thacher to B. B. Thatcher, London. ALS 1 pc. (with seal) ; July 10, [1838], letter from B. B. T. [Benj. B. Thatcher] to cousin. ALS 4 pp. (1 pc.) with etching of Hillsborough Hill-Ilfracombe; December 3, 1838, and August 13,1839, letters from James Thacher, Plymouth. ALS 1 p. each. (1 pc.); undated slip of paper with “Judge Ebenr. Thatcher & his wife, eldest daughter of Gen. Henry Knox (on other side: Rear Adml. Henry K. Thatcher, U.S. Navy, 1868. 1 pc.; October 28, 1839, letter from Ebenr. Thatcher, Bingham. ALS 1 p. Re: visit from Mr. Holmes, book to be published; June 3, [18]49, letter from L. F. K. [Lucy F. Knox] Thatcher, Boston, to George. ALS 3 pp. Re: “misconduct of a young girl...”; September 18, 1868, letter from Henry K. Thatcher, Boston, to George A. Thatcher. ALS 2 pp. (1 pc.). Re: George Putnam is well, country residence, your grandfather; March 24, 1871, receipt for box of books sent by ship. Signed Jon. Thatcher. ANS 1 pc.
Dates
- 1820-1871
Conditions Governing Access
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
1 folder
General
Reprocessed early manuscript holding of the McClung Collection. These items bought by Mr. McClung in a batch of nine Thatcher letters sold by Merwin Sales Co., NY, in March 1915. Lucy Thatcher was the daughter of General Henry Knox. See also MM.2001.0043
- B. B. Thatcher Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ebenr. Thatcher Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fraternal organizations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Henry K. Thatcher Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- James Thacher Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- L. F. K. Thatcher (Lucy F. Knox) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Masons Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Saml. Thatcher Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Wood, Abel Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Thatcher / Thacher correspondence, 1820-1871.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
