Collection of Autograph Letters by Author (H-O)

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  • Hair, George Robson, 1825-1898. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Kingston, PA, Feb. 20, 1874. 2 p. Subj.: Finances of Wyoming Conference regarding superannuated preachers.
  • Haldane, Adam Duncan. Letter to [Peter Duncan?], dated London, May 17, 1852. 2 p. X34-10
  • Hall, Arthur Crawshay Alliston, Bp., 1847-1930.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Burlingon, VT, March 27, 1904. 2 p.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Burlington, VT, April 11, 1904. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Burlington, VT, April 15, 1904. 1 p.
  • Hamilton, Albinus O. Letter to George Whitaker, dated E. Boston, MA, Feb. 16, 1884. 1 p.
  • Hamilton, Jay Benson, 1847-1920. Letter to [Daniel Avery] Whedon, dated New York, Jan. 26, 1888. 2 p. X33-10
  • Hamilton, John William, Bp., 1845-1934.
    • Letter to [Willard Spencer] Allen, [undated]. 1 p.
    • Letter to James Mudge, dated Boston, Dec. 18, 1914. 3 p. Subj.: Relations between the New England and New England Southern Conferences and possibility of merger.
    • Letter to James Mudge, dated Boston, Dec. 24, 1914. 2 p. Subj.: Relations between the New England and New England Southern Conferences and possibility of merger.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Washington, DC, Jan. 31, 1920. 1 p.
    • Letter to [Charles S. Nutter], dated Washington, DC, December 22, 1922. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Marshfield, MA, August 19, 1924. 2 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Toronto, Canada, December 23, 1925. 2 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Washington, DC, Jan. 26, 1926. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Marshfield, MA, Aug. 24, 1926. 1 p. Subj.: Abner Morrill Osgood, Frank Kidder Stratton.
    • Letter to [Charles S. Nutter], dated Washington, DC, December 22, 1926. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Marshfield, MA, Sept. 21, 1927. 1 p. Subj.: Frank Kidder Stratton.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Washington, DC, June 5, 1928. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Washington, DC, Jan. 13, 1932. 1 p. Subj: Abolition.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Washington, DC, Jan. 23, 1932. 1 p. Subj.: William Lloyd Garrison, Benjamin Lundy.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Washington, DC, Jan. 25, 1932. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Washington, DC, Jan. 29, 1932. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Washington, DC, Feb. 2, 1932. 2 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Washington, DC, Jan. 5, 1933. 2 p.
  • Hamline, Leonidas Lent, Bp., 1797-1865.
    • Letter to G. F. Cox, dated Springfield, April 17, 1849. 2 p.
    • Letter to G. F. Cox, dated Lancaster, May 8, 1849. 2 p.
  • Harlow, William T., 1816-1881. Letter to [Silvanus L.] Pease, dated Duxbury, MA, Aug. 12, 1850. 1 p.
  • Harrington, Calvin Spears, 1826-1886. Letter to [Willard Spencer] Allen, dated Middletown, CT, Dec. 1, 1879. 1 p.
  • Harris, William Logan, Bp., 1817-1887.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Utica, NY, Aug. 23, 1865. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Evanston, IL, March 19, 1877. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated New York, NY, Dec. 10, 1880. 1 p.
  • Hartman, Lewis Oliver, Bp., 1876-1955. Letter to C. H. Stackpole, dated Boston, MA, Feb. 25, 1937. 1 p. Subj.: Panel discussion on Peace, Feb. 23, 1937, included.
  • Hascall, Jefferson, 1807-1887. Postal card to George Whitaker, dated Medford, MA, April 27, 1876. 1 p.
  • Hatfield, Robert Miller, 1819-1891. Letter to [Daniel Avery] Whedon, dated Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 19, 1875. 1 p. .
  • Haven, Erastus Otis, Bp., 1820-1881. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Syracuse, NY, March 29, 1879. 2 p.
  • Haven, Gilbert, Bp., 1821-1880.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated May 1867. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Boston, May 1, 1867. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Bosotn, May 11, 1867. 1 p.
    • Letter to “Dear Br”, dated Boston, Dec. 3, 1867. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Boston, Jan. 8, 1870. 1 p.
    • Letter to Dan[iel Avery Whedon], dated Feb. 10, 1870. 2 p. Subj.: John Lanahan, Methodist Book Concern.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Boston, Jan. 17, 1871. 1 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Evanston, IL, Dec. 25, 1873. 3 p.
    • Letter to “Dear Br”, dated New Orleans, Jan. 5, 1875. 2 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Atlanta, GA, Feb. 2, 1875. 1 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Malden, April 19, 1875.
    • Postal card to George Whitaker, dated Haverhill, MA, April 23, 1875. 1 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated St. Louis, July 10, 1875. 1 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Atlanta, GA, Feb. 22, 1876. 2 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Atlanta, GA, June 1, 1876. 2 p.
    • Letter to “Dear Brother”, dated Grenada, MS, June 21, 1876. 2 p.
    • Copy of letter to George H. Vibbert, dated Malden, MA, Nov. 22, 1879. 1 p.
  • Haven, William Ingraham, 1856-1828. Letter to [unidentified], dated Newton Centre, MA, Jan. 15, 1885.
  • Hawkins, Charles Warren. Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Lakeland, FL, Feb. 24, 1940. 1 p.
  • Haygood, Atticus Greene, Bp., 1839-1896.
    • Letter to George [Whitaker], dated Oxford, GA, March 21, 1881. 1 p.
    • Letter to George [Whitaker], dated Oxford, GA, March 5, 1883. 1 p.
  • Hedding, Elijah, Bp.,1780-1852.
    • Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Boston, MA, Sept. 11, 1822. 2 p.
    • Elder’s Ordination certificate for Chester W. Levings, signed by Elijah Hedding, dated Barre, VT, June 28, 1830. 1 p.
    • Letter to J. A. Merrill, dated Lynn, MA, Nov. 5, 1832. 2 p.
    • Letter to Charles K. True, dated Saratoga Springs, NY, Jan. 19, 1843. 2 p.
    • Letter to Benjamin C. Ward [and others], dated New London, CT, April 8, 1848. 2 p. Subj.: Proposition by the Providence Conference to put that conference into one district, also the benefits of having presiding elders.
    • Letter to G. F. Cox, dated Springfield, April 28, 1849. 2 p.
    • Letter to G. F. Cox, dated Poughkeepsie, NY, June 13, 1849. 3 p.
    • Letter to N. K. Skinner, dated Poughkeepsie, NY, March 8, 1852. 2 p.
  • Henderson, Theodore Sommers, Bp., 1868-1929. Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated New York, Dec. 16, 1918. 1 p.
  • Hendrix, Eugene Russell, Bp., 1847-1927. Letter to James Mudge, dated Kansas City, MO, Aug. 22, 1896. 2 p.
  • Herrick, Austin F., 1824-1896. Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Newton Upper Falls, MA, Oct. 6, 1884. 1 p.
  • Hewes, George, 1818-1895. Letter to G. Whitaker, dated South Wilbraham, MA, March 23, 1875. 5 p. Subj.: Discussion of the office of presiding elder.
  • Hewitt, Hosea, 1847-1906. Letter to [Charles Henry] Parkhurst, dated Bath, ME, Dec. 12, 1903. 4 p. Copy in an unknown hand.
  • Higgins, James W., 1849-1926. Letter to [George Whitaker], dated [Cambridgeport, MA], June 13, 1884. 1 p.
  • Hingeley, Joseph Beaumont, 1856-1929. Letter to Charles [Sumner] Nutter, dated Chicago, IL, Dec. 16, 1908. 1 p.
  • Hill, William T., d. 1916 or 17. Letter to George Whitaker, dated New Haven, CT, March 9, 1877. 2 p.
  • Hillman, Joseph, 1833-1890. Letter to Ralph W. Allen, dated Troy, NY, May 19, 1883. 1 p.
  • Hitt, Maria I. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Indianapolis, IN, Nov. 20, 1883. 2 p.
  • Hopkins, Jennie G. Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Pasadena, CA, Aug. 9, 1942. 1 p.
  • Horton, Jotham. Letter to Silvanus L. Pease, dated Lowell, MA, March 3, 1840. 1 p.
  • Hoss, Elijah Embree, Bp., 1849-1919.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Nashville, TN, May 28, 1894. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Nashville, TN, Aug. 8, 1894. 1 p.
    • Letter to James Mudge, dated Nashville, TN, March 17, 1902. 2 p.
    • Letter to W. F. Warren, dated Muskogee, OK, Oct. 5, 1914. 2 p.
  • Houghton, Horatio W., 1811 or 12-1904. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Lansing, IA, Nov. 25, 1879. 4 p.
  • Howard, Rodney Holland, 1832-1897. Letter to [James] Mudge, dated Oakdale, Jan. 8, 1895. 2 p.
  • Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1890.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Newport, RI, Sept. 1, 1879. 2 p.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Newport, RI, Oct. 3, 1880. 3 p.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Newport, RI, Sept. 29, 1882. 4 p.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated New York, NY, Oct. 31, 1882. 2 p.
  • Hoyt, John W. Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Springfield, May 28, 1876. 1 p.
  • Hubbard, Reuben. Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Marblehead, MA, April 3, 1805. 1 p.
  • Hughes, Edwin Holt, Bp., 1866-1950.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated San Francisco, CA, June 16, 1915. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Malden, MA, Sept. 23, 1916. 1 p.
    • Letter to [Abner Morrill] Osgood, dated Malden, MA, June 14, 1924. 1 p.
  • Hughes, Matthew Simpson, Bp., 1863-1920. Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Portland, OR, Jan. 21, 1919. 1 p.
  • Huntington, Frederic Dan, Bp., 1819-1904. Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Hadley, MA, Aug. 7,1875. 3 p.
  • Hurst, John Fletcher, Bp., 1834-1903.
    • Letter to Willard S. Allen, dated Des Moines, IA, July 1, 1882. 2 p.
    • Letter to James Mudge, dated Washinton, DC, Feb. 25, 1892. 2 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Washington, DC, April 13, 1893. 1 p.
    • Letter to G. H. Spencer, dated Washington, DC, Jan. 16, 1894. 1 p.
    • Letter to Seth C. Cary, dated Washington, DC, July 6, 1898. 1 p.
  • Hyde, Ammi Bradford, 1826-1921.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Meadville, PA, Oct. 19, 1867. 4 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated University Park, CO, Oct. 3, 1899. 1 p.
    • Postal card to James Mudge, dated University Park, CO, March 19, 1901. 1 p.
  • Hyde, Edward, 1786-1832. Letter to E. Kibby, dated Lynn, MA, Sept. 3, 1830. 1 p. Oversize.

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  • Jacobs, Allen. Letter to the Methodist Book Concern, dated Duxbury, MA, March 13, 1937. 3 p. Subj.: Methodist Episcopal Church in Duxbury; also note from Charles H. Stackpole to Allen Jacobs.
  • Janes, Edmund Storer, Bp., 1807-1876.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated New York, NY, March 21, 1866. 1 p. X33-12.
    • Letter to the Presiding Elders, dated New York, NY, Dec. 1, 1874. 2 p. Subj.: The urgency of supporting the missionary cause.
  • Jayne, Peter, 1778-1806.
    • Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Marblehead, MA, Sept. 1803. 2 p. Oversize.
    • Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Boston, MA, Sept. 21, 1805. 2 p. Oversize.
  • Jefferson, J.
    • Letter to J. W. F. Barnes, dated Boston, MA, no date. 1 p.
    • Letter to J. W. F. Barnes, dated Boston, MA, no date. 1 p.
    • Letter to J. W. F. Barnes, dated Buzzard’s Bay, MA, Sept. 20, 1897. 2 p.
    • Letter to J. W. F. Barnes, dated Buzzard’s Bay, MA, Sept. 20, 1898. 1 p.
  • Jennison, Isaac, 1790-1878. Letter to Henry Damon, dated Montville, Nov. 25, 1823. 2 p.
  • Jewett, George B. Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Salem, MA, Feb. 16, 1869. 3 p. X33-12.
  • Johnson, Ithiel Town, 1849-. Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Oxford, MA, Oct. 1883. 2 p. Subj.: Bp. Isaac W. Joyce.
  • Jones, Sylvester Frazier, 1840 or 41-1916. Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Boston, MA, Sept. 1883. 1 p.
  • Jordan, J. W. F., 1819-1900. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Coleraine, Aug. 7, 1874. 3 p.
  • Joy, James Richard, 1863-1957.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated New York, NY, Nov. 3, 1937. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated New York, NY, Feb. 2, 1938. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated New York, NY, June 16, 1938. 2 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated New York, NY, Dec. 26, 1939. 1 p.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated New York, NY, Oct. 20, 1941. 1 p. Subj.: Extracts from the annual report of the Librarian of the Methodist Historical Society.
  • Joyce, Frank M. Letter to Bp. W. F. Mallalieu, dated Minneapolis, MN, Dec. 8, 1905. 1 p. Subj.: Bp. Isaac W. Joyce.
  • Joyce, Isaac W., Bp., 1936-1905. Letter to James Mudge, dated Minneapolis, MN, July 30, 1902. 2 p. Subj.: Joseph H. Smith.

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  • Keale, Joseph. Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Salem, MA, June 1, 1835. 1 p.
  • Keiser, Harry Fred, 1894-. Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Chicago, IL, Feb. 13, 1942. 1 p.
  • Kelley, William Valentine, 1843-1927.
    • Letter to [James] Mudge, dated New York, NY, Nov. 7, 1901. 1 p. Subj.: Difficulties of the Methodist Review.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Enterprise, FL, Feb. 8, 1923. 1 p.
  • Kent, Asa, 1780-1860. Letter to S. L. Pease, dated Brookfield, July 29, 1839. 3 p.
  • Key, Hilliary W., d. 1911 or 12. Letter to [Bp. Willard Francis] Mallalieu, dated Murfreesboro, TN, June 9, no year. 2 p.
  • Kibby, Epaphras, 1777-1864. Letter to Hebron Vincent, dated Chelsea, July 11, 1864. 2 p. Subj.: Early Methodism on Martha’s Vineyard, also a few words by Elizabeth N. Kibby.
  • Kidder, Daniel P. (Daniel Parish), 1815-1891. A copy of a letter by Daniel Parish Kidder to W.C. Russell and Eleanor Russell about the death of Cynthia Kidder, dated Rio de Janeiro, April 20, 1840. 4 p. Covering letter from Justin Spaulding to G.F. Cox, 4 p. Subj.: Cynthia Kidder.
  • King, Dexter S. Letter to Nahum Tainter, dated Boston, MA, Nov. 4, 1839. 3 p.
  • King, George Cooke, 1853-1888. Letter to Willard S. Allen, dated Norwich, CT, June 14, 1882. 1 p.
  • King, George Washington. Letter to [Daniel Avery] Whedon, dated Baltimore, MD, Aug. 10, 1900. 3 p. X33-13.
  • King, Joseph Elijah, 1823-1913. Letter to [Daniel Avery] Whedon, dated Fort Edward, NY, May 17, 1869. 3 p. Enclosed letter from Joseph E. King to President and Faculty of Wesleyan University, dated New York, NY, May 1869. 1 p. X33-13.
  • Kniel, Thomas. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Westfield, MA, Dec. 17, 1883. 1 p. Subj.: Arthur Kneil. [Missing?]
  • Knowles, Daniel Clark, 1836-1913. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Tilton, NH, Feb. 21, 1910. 2 p.

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  • Lacy, Walter Nind. Letter to C. H. Stackpole, dated Shaker Heights, OH, Aug. 5, 1939. 1 p.
  • Ladd, Ammi Storer, 1835-1910. Letter to [Willard Spencer] Allen, dated Portland, Nov. 24, 1879. 3 p.
  • Landers, Harold P.
    • Receipt for a Douay Bible loaned by the Methodist Historical Society to the Massachusetts Bible Society, dated Boston, MA, July 8, 1930. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Boston, MA, March 25, 1933. 1 p.
  • Langworthy, Isaac Pendleton, 1806-1888. Letter to [unidentified], dated Boston, MA, March 9, 1881. 1 p.
  • Latimer, James Elijah, 1826-1884. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Auburndale, MA, Oct. 4, 1884. 1 p.
  • Lawton, W. B. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Warren, RI, Dec. 9, 1873. 3 p. Subj.: Finances of Providence Conference regarding superannuated preachers.
  • Lee, Jesse, 1758-1816.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated Stanford, Aug. 11, 1789. Photocopy.
    • Letter to Richard Douglass, dated Boston, MA, Jan. 3, 1791. 2 p.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated Boston, MA, March 4, 1792. Photocopy.
    • Letter to John D. Atwell, dated Lynn, MA, March 2, 1793. 2 p.
    • Letter to John D. Atwell, dated Lynn, MA, May 31, 1793. 1 p.
    • Letter to John D. Atwell, dated Hallowell, ME, Oct. 12, 1793. 1 p.
    • Letter to John D. Atwell, dated Hallowell, ME, Jan. 17, 1794. 1 p.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated Charlestown, Jan. 9, 1799. Photocopy, includes letter from Francis Asbury.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated Savannah, April 16, 1807. Photocopy.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated Savannah, May 27, 1807. Photocopy.
  • Leete, Frederick DeLand, Bp., 1866-1958. Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Atlanta, GA, Dec. 26, 1918. 1 p .
  • Leonard, Adna Bradway, 1837-1916. Letter to [Daniel Avery] Whedon, dated New York, NY, Aug. 9, 1900. 1 p. X33-13.
  • Leonard, Adna Wright, Bp., 1874-1943.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated San Francisco, CA, Dec. 21, 1918. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated San Francisco, CA, March 10, 1921. 1 p.
  • Lereridge, C. A.
    • Letter to B. K. Pierce, dated Dunellen, NJ, May 18, no year. 5 p.
    • Postal card to NEMHS, dated Cranford, NJ, March 4, 1886. 1 p.
  • Levings, H. Letter to A. E. Adams, dated New York, NY, March 3, 1946. 3 p.
  • Lifescomb, A. A. Postal card to G. C. Smith, dated [Athens, GA], March 14, no year. 1 p.
  • Lindsey, John, 1788-1850. Letter to [Bp. Edmund Storer] Janes, dated July 2, 1842. 3 p.
  • Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924. Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Nahant, MA, Oct. 23, 1916. 1 p.
  • Lore, Dallas Dayton, 1815-1875. Twenty-nine letter to D. A. Whedon, dated 1865-1875. Subj.: Includes official business for the Northwestern Christian Advocate; Methodist Book Concern. X33-14-16.
  • Love, Edgar Amos, Bp., 1891-. Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated New York, NY, March 20, 1942. 1 p.
  • Lowrey, Asbury, 1816-1898. Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Philadelphia, PA, March 7, 1875. 2 p. X33-17.
  • Lummis, Henry, 1825-1905.
    • Seven letters to James Mudge, dated 1860-1902.
    • Postal card to James Mudge, dated Leominster, MA, Oct, 26, 1885. 1 p.
  • Lybrand, George Washington, 1822-1889. Letter to [Willard Spencer Allen], dated Philadelphia, PA, May 23, 1884. 2 p.
  • Lyell, Thomas. Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Newport, RI, July 27, 1803. 4 p..

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  • Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 1800-1859. Letter to [Peter Duncan?], dated London, June 13, 1844. 5 p. Subj.: Wesley licensing preaching for North America and Scotland; lay preachers in England.
  • Macreading, Charles S., 1834-1875. Letter to [Daniel Avery] Whedon, dated Provincetown, MA, July 22, 1868. 3 p. X33-17
  • Maffitt, John Newland, 1794-1850.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated Boston, MA, Sept. 9, 1841. 1 p.
    • Letter to R. W. Allen, dated Boston, MA, Dec. 16, 1841. 1 p.
    • Letter to R. W. Allen, dated Boston, MA, April 25, 1843. 1 p.
  • Magee, James Pollock, 1819-1888.
    • Letter to [Daniel Avery] Whedon, dated Boston, MA, July 29, 1868. 1 p. X33-17.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Boston, MA, May 5, 1876. 1 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Boston, MA, June 27, 1876. 1 p.
  • Mahan, Asa, 1799-1889. Letter to D. S. King, dated Henlin, May 21, 1839. 4 p.
  • Malcom, Charles Howard. Lette to [Daniel Avery] Whedon, dated Newport, RI, March 9, 1867. 1 p. X33-17.
  • Malcom, William Douglass, 1827-1907. Letter to [unidentified], dated Ludlow, VT, March 9, 1886. 1 p.
  • Mallalieu, Willard Francis, Bp., 1828-1911.
    • Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Boston, MA, May 7, 1874. 3 p.
    • Postal card to D. A. Whedon, dated Chelsea, MA, March 16, 1880. 1 p. X33-8
    • Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Boston, MA, August 29, 1883. 1 p.
    • Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Worcester, MA, Nov. 22, 1883. 1 p.
    • Letter to the New England Conference, dated New Orleans, LA, April 4, 1885. 2 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Auburndale, MA, Nov. 28, 1900. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Auburndale, MA, March 20, 1901. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Auburndale, MA, March 27, 1901. 1 p.
    • Letter to [Charles Sumner Nutter], dated Auburndale, MA, July 25, 1901. 1 p.
    • Letter to C. S. Nutter, dated Auburndale, MA, Feb. 17, 1903. 1 p.
    • Letter to [Charles Sumner Nutter], dated Auburndale, MA, May 11, 1903. 1 p.
    • Letter to [Charles Sumner Nutter], dated Auburndale, MA, May 21, 1903. 1 p.
    • Letter to C. S. Nutter, dated Auburndale, MA, Dec. 25, 1903. 2 p.
    • Letter to [Charles Sumner Nutter], dated New Orleans, LA, [Jan.] 23, 1904. 3 p.
    • Letter to [Charles Sumner Nutter], dated Auburndale, MA, Sept. 10, 1904. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Auburndale, MA, Jan. 19, 1906. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Auburndale, MA, Feb. 1, 1906. 3 p.
    • Letter to [Charles Sumner Nutter], dated Auburndale, MA, July 20, 1907. 4 p.
    • Letter to James Mudge, dated Lowell, MA, Dec. 23, 1907. 1 p., damaged.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated Auburndale, MA, March 5, 1910. 1 p.
  • Mann, Horace, 1796-1859. Letter to C. K. True, dated Boston, MA, Feb. 28, 1840. 1 p.
  • Manning, Edward Augustus, 1820-1901.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Boston, MA, Dec. 6, 1875. 1 p.
    • Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Wakefield, MA, Feb. 8, 1882. 2 p. Subj.: Promotion of missions.
  • Manker, J. J., d. 1915 or 16. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Athens, TN, Feb. 1, 1912. 1 p.
  • Mansfield, George W., 1831-1913. Letter to G. Whitaker, dated Hyde Park, Sept. 22, 1874. 4 p.
  • Manson, Albert Charles, 1809-1886. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Bondsville, Sept. 12, 1899. 2 p.
  • Marcy, Ichabod, 1811-1899.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Charlemont, MA, April 23, 1875. 1 p. Subj.: John Cadwell, Fayette Nichols, Lorenzo Rockwood Thayer.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Bernardston, March 22, 1878. 2 p. Subj.: William Merrifield.
  • Markham, Osmon Grant, 1865-1943.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, Feb. 2, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, Feb. 25, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, April 27, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, May 2, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, June 18, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, July 11, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, Sept. 28, 1942. 1 p..
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, Oct. 5, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, Oct. 13, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, Nov. 21, 1942. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Cleveland Heights, OH, Dec. 9, 1942. 1 p.
  • Marsh, Daniel Lash, 1880-.
    • Letter to Bp. Charles Wesley Burns, dated Boston, MA, March 19, 1935. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Boston, MA, Feb. 25, 1938. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Boston, MA, Nov. 15, 1944. 1 p.
  • Martin, Thomas Clifton, 1852 or 53-1935. Postal card to George Whitaker, dated Wakefield, MA, April 29, no year. 1 p.
  • Martindale, May. Letter to Willard S. Allen, dated Feb. 19, 1881. 2 p. Subj.: Stephen Martindale.
  • Martindale, Thomas E., d. 1916 or 17. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Port Deposit, MD, Jan 31, 1894. 4 p. Subj.: Finances of the Wilmington Conference regarding superannuated preachers. [Is this 1874?]
  • Marvin, Enoch Mather, Bp., 1823-1877. Letter to Bp. [James Osgood] Andrew, dated Marshall, TX, July 12, 1865. 4 p.
  • Mason, Henry James. Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Marshall, TX, Jan. 15, 1941. Subj.: About the book Brief History of Methodism in Texas.
  • Mather, James, 1813-1894.
    • Letter to [Joseph Beaumont] Wakeley, dated Pawtucket, RI, Feb. 12, 1856. 1 p. Subj.: Margaret Wilson.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Newport, RI, Dec. 17, 1883. 1 p.
  • Maurice, Frederick Denison, 1805-1872. Letter to [W. L. Hill?], dated Dec. 26, 1855. 2 p. X34-26
  • McAllister, William, 1821 or 22-1880. Letter to George Whitaker, dated New York, NY, Dec. 15, 1873. 4 p. Subj.: Finances of the New York East Conference regarding superannuated preachers.
  • McCabe, Charles Cardwell, Bp., 1836-1906.
    • Letter to [Charles Sumner Nutter], dated New York, NY, Feb. 5, 1887. 1 p.
    • Letter to James Mudge, dated New York, NY, July 21, 1887. 1 p.
    • Letter to James Mudge, dated New York, NY, Sept. 15, 1891. 1 p.
    • Letter to John Lanahan, dated Baltimore, MD, Nov. 3, 1897. 1 p. Printed copy.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Evanston, IL, Dec. 13, 1900. 1 p. Subj.: A. S. Newman.
  • McCombs, Lawrence, 1769-1836. Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Baltimore, MD, March 17, 1802. 3 p.
  • McConnell, Francis John, Bp., 1871-1953.
    • Letter to C. S. Nutter, dated Denver, CO, Dec. 15, 1918. 1 p.
    • Letter to C. H. Stackpole, dated New York, NY, Feb. 12, 1941. 1 p.
  • McCosh, James, 1811-1894. Letter to [Fales Henry] Newhall, dated Princeton, NJ, Aug. 29, 1871. 3 p.
  • McCullough, John B., 1823-1894. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Philadelphia, PA, Feb. 20, 1876. 2 p. Subj.: Finances of the Philadelphia Conference regarding superannuated preachers.
  • McCurdy, E. A. C. Letter to W. B. Lindsay, dated Strand, W.C., no date. 1 p.
  • McDowell, William Fraser, Bp., 1858-1937. Letter to C. S. Nutter, dated Chicago, IL, March 7, 1905. 1 p.
  • McFerrin, John Berry, 1807-1887. Letter to [Bp. Holland Nimmons McTyeire], dated Nashville, TN, Sept. 7, 1865. 2 p.
  • McKeown, Andrew, 1823-1893.
    • Letter to Willard S. Allen, dated Boston, MA, April 29, 1881. 1 p.
    • Letter to [Willard Spencer] Allen, dated Lynn, MA, Jan. 17, 1885. 1 p.
  • McTyeire, Holland Nimmons, Bp., 1824-1889.
    • Letter to [George Gillman] Smith, dated Monticello, FL, Jan. 17, 1882. 1 p.
    • Postal card to G. G. Smith, dated Nashville, TN, Sept. 2, 1882. 1 p.
    • Letter to [George Gillman] Smith, dated Nashville, TN, Jan. 4, 1883. 1 p.
  • Means, A. Letter to [unidentified], dated Savannah, GA, Nov. 23, 1875. 3 p.
  • Mendenhall, Marmaduke H., 1835 or 36-1905. Letter to [George Whitaker], undated. 1 p. Written on back of letter from George Whitaker to Marmaduke H. Mendehall, dated Jan. 27, 1872. Subj.: Finances of the North Indiana Conference regarding superannuated preachers
  • Mero, E. B. Letter to Daniel L. Marsh, dated Boston, MA, March 13, 1935. 1 p. Circular for the Boston Common Tercentenary from April to October 1935 attached.
  • Merrill, Abraham Down, 1796-1878.
    • Address to the New England Conference, dated Chelsea, April 1, 1864. 3 p. Printed.
    • Letter to the Bishops and members of the New England Annual Conference, dated Dorchester, MA, APril 3, 1878. 1 p.
  • Merrill, Charles Amos, 1826-1896. Letter to [George Whitaker], dated Monson, May 24, 1881. 2 p.
  • Merrill, Joseph A., 1785-1849.
    • Letter to J. D. Bridge, dated Baltimore, MD, May 9, 1840. 1 p.
    • Letter to Stephen W. Hammond, dated Baltimore, MD, May 9, 1840. 1 p.
  • Merrill, Stephen Mason, Bp., 1825-1905.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Chicago, IL, July 10, 1900. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Chicago, IL, Jan. 10, 1905. 1 p.
  • Merritt, Timothy, 1775-1845.
    • Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Bath, ME, Jan. 11, 1801. 1 p.
    • Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Bowdoinham, May 12, 1801. 1 p.
    • Letter to Epaphras Kibby, dated Bowdoinham, Oct. 7, 1803. 2 p.
    • Letter to Ruth Merritt, dated Boston, MA, Nov. 10, 1818. 3 p.
    • Letter to Epaphars Kibby, dated Nantucket, MA, June 12, 1820. 3 p. Subj.: Circular, an address from the local preachers in the Methodist Episcopal Church in the city and vicinity of Baltimore to their local brethren throughout the U.S.A., dated Baltimore, May 20, 1820.
    • Letter to [unidentified], dated Boston, MA, April 24, 1826. 4 p.
    • Letter to [Ephraim K.] Avery and Charles K. True, dated New York, NY, July 6, 1833. 3 p.
  • Mesler, Ivins Ashton, 1838-1923. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Southampton, Sept. 12, 1879. 1 p.
  • Messmore, J. H., d. 1911 or 12. Letter to [James] Mudge, dated Lucknow, India, May 22, 1882. 2 p.
  • Miles, Charles Edwin. Letter to [Varnum A.] Cooper, undated. 4 p.
  • Miller, Olaf Ricketts, 1865-1953. Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Albany, NY, Sept. 16, 1943. 1 p. Typewritten. Missing?
  • Mills, Augustus W. Letter to G. Whitaker, dated E. Somerville, MA, Sept. 13, 1883. 1 p.
  • Mills, Ernest Lyman, 1876-1953. Letter to Charles [Sumner Nutter], dated Orange, MA, March 30, 1939. 1 p. Typewritten.
  • Mitchell, Charles Bayard, Bp., 1857-1942. Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated St. Paul, MN, Dec. 24, 1918. 1 p. Typewritten.
  • Mitchell, Randall, 1812-1883. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Gill, Feb. 15, 1875. 10 p. Subj.: Charles Haywood.
  • Monroe, David S., 1832 or 33-1910. Letter to George Whitaker, dated York, PA, Feb. 2, 1874. 1 p. A few leaves from the Minutes of the Central Pennsylvania Conference on the Preachers’ Aid Society, as well as a printed sheet on the Centennial of the First Methodist Annual Conference in America, attached.
  • Moore, Asahel. Letter to Hebron Vincent, dated Gardiner, ME, Dec. 10, 1829. 3 p.
  • Moore, David Hastings, Bp., 1838-1915.
    • Letter to [Charles Sumner Nutter], dated Portland, OR, Feb. 4, 1905. 1 p.
    • Letter to [James] Mudge, dated Portland, OR, May 29, 1906. 1 p.
  • Morgan, Nellie D., 1869-1943. Letter to C. H. Stackpole, dated Morrill, MA, July 23, 1940. 1 p.
  • Morgan, Richard, 1827-1893. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Lyndon, VT, Dec. 22, 1873. 4 p. Subj.: Finances of the Vermont Conference regarding superannuated preachers.
  • Morley, Samuel. Letter to Leane Reed, dated Easterhaseford, August 12, 1802. 4 p. Copy by John Franklin Sheffield.
  • Morris, R. R. Letter to Willard S. Allen, dated Providence, RI, Feb. 5, 1886. 1 p.
  • Morris, Thomas Asbury, Bp., 1794-1874. Letter to G. F. Cox, dated Bucksport, ME, June 19, 1849. 3 p.
  • Morse, Charles Willard, 1805-1888. Letter to W. S. Allen, dated Brunswick, ME, March 19, 1883. 1 p.
  • Mower, Samuel, 1821-1897. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Cleveland, OH, Feb. 10, 1874. 2 p. Subj.: Finances of the North Ohio Conference regarding superannuated preachers.
  • [Moxow], Philip S. Letter to William T. Worth, dated Berwick Park, [ME?], March 29, 1887. 1 p.
  • Mudge, Enoch, 1776-1850.
    • Letter to [Benjamin Pitman], undated. 2 p. Subj.: Poem, “A retrospection of the morning of life.” 2 p.
    • Letter to [Benjamin Pitman], undated. 2 p. Subj.: Poems, “Delays are dangerous” and “My joyous little creatures.”
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, undated. 3 p. Subj.: Poem, “Sea Mosses, or Ocean Flowers.”
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, undated. 3 p. Subj.: Bartlett Merritt.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, undated. 3 p. Subj.: Poem, “The Saviour’s condescending love.”
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, undated. 4 p. Subj.: Poem, “In the shade of an oak on the brow of a hill.”
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, no date. 4 p. Subj.: On singing in church, with poem, “Softly breathe in gentle numbers”; Jonathan Tuttle.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated [Boston, MA, Aug. 5], no year. 3 p. Subj.: Poem: “Literature.”
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated [Lynn, MA, Sept. 1], no year. 3 p. Subj.: Poem, “How often the lyre is strung.”
    • Letter to Benjamin and Mrs. Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, Aug. 7, 1844. 1 p. Subj.: Jonathan Tuttle.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Oct. 28, 1844. 4 p. Subj.: The division of the Methodist Episcopal Church between the North and the South.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, Aug. 5, 1845. 4 p.
    • Letter to Benjamin Ptiman, dated Lynn, MA, Jan. 20, 1846. 3 p. Subj.: Poem, “What is sympathy?’
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, March 6,1846. 3 p. Subj.: Poem, “When I lay on my sofa, when all was still.”
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated [Lynn, MA, May 26, 1846]. 3 p. Subj.: Paraphrase of the first two verses of the 45th psalm; Mrs. Enoch Mudge; John Wesley Merrill.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, Aug. 20, 1846. 3 p.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, April 31[!], 1847. 3 p.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, Sept. 20, 1847. 3 p. Subj.: Jonathan Tuttle.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, Dec. 12, 1847. 1 p.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, April 17, 1848. 3 p. Subj.: Lorenzo Rockwood Thayer.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Sept. 6, 1848. 2 p. Subj.: Jonathan Tuttle.
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, Oct. 6, 1848. 2 p. Subj.: Poem, “Autumn.”
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated Lynn, MA, July 12, 1849. 5 p. Subj.: Poems, “Jenette tell me why that blush” and “Acknowledgement for a bouquette of flowers.”
    • Letter to Benjamin Pitman, dated [184-?]. 2 p. Subj.: Daniel Lee Mudge; Timothy Merritt.
    • Letter to Jonathan Tuttle and Benjamin Pitman, dated [Lynn, MA, Feb. 17], no year. 4 p. Subj.: Summary of discourse on Psalm 77:10, “I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.”
  • Mudge, James, 1844-1918. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Newtonville, MA, March24, 1884. 1 p.
  • Mudge, Thomas Hicks, 1815-1862. Letter to [James Mudge], dated Independence, MO, and Quindaw, KS, Aug. 29, 1861. 4 p.
  • Mudge, Zachariah Atwell, 1813-1888. Letter to James and Martha [Mudge], dated Newton Upper Falls, Jan. 4, 1886. 4 p.
  • Mueller, George, 1805-1898. Letter to [Peter Duncan?], dated Bristol, July 19, 1855. 1 p. X34-32.
  • Muereiding, C. L. Letter to Z. B. C. Dunham, dated Brooklyn, July 30, 1840. 3 p.
  • Murlin, Lemuel Herbert, 1861-1935.
    • Letter to Charles Sumner Nutter, dated Newagen, ME, Aug. 19, no year. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Greencastle, IN, Dec. 30, 1926. 1 p. Typewritten..

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  • Nast, William.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated 1877 or Jan. 1878. 1 p. Postscript only.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Cincinnati, OH, Jan. 25, 1878. 2 p.
  • Neal, Jonathan, 1829-1895.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Montgomery, AL, Sept. 4, 1874. 2 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Pelham, MA, June 14, 1876. 1 p.
  • Neely, Thomas Benjamin, Bp., 1841-1925.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Reading, PA, June 13, 1884. 1 p.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Philadelphia, PA, Oct. 29, 1924. 1 p.
  • Newell, Ebenezer Francis, 1775-1867. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Spencer, MA, Sept. 26, 1865. 4 p.
  • Newman, John Philip, Bp., 1826-1899.
    • Letter to H. C. Dunham, dated New Orleans, LA, April 11, 1864. 3 p.
    • Letter to James Mudge, dated Saratoga Springs, NY, May 25, 1898. 1 p. Typewritten.
  • Newton, Robert, 1780-1854. Letter to Peter Duncan, dated Seaforth?, Sept. 27, 1833. 1 p. X34-20
  • Nichols, Alpheus Richardson, 1834-1920. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Chicopee Falls, MA, July 20, 1876. 3 p.
  • Nichols, Fayette, 1844-1919.
    • Letter to [John] Cadwell, dated Buckland, MA, Feb. 15, 1871. 2 p.
    • Letter to George Whitaker, dated Warren, MA, May 3, 1875. 2 p.
  • Nicholson, Thomas, Bp., 1862-1944.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated New York, NY, March 8, 1916. 1 p. Typewritten.
    • Letter to Charles S. Nutter, dated Chicago, IL, [no date]. 1 p. Typewritten.
  • Ninde, William Xavier, Bp., 1832-1901. Letter to George H. Spencer, dated Detroit, MI, Feb. 8, 1894. 2 p. Subj.: James Mudge.
  • Nutter, Charles Sumner, 1842-1928. Note regarding George Storrs and Samuel Norris, ministers who were censored at the General Conference of 1836 for speaking at an anti-slavery meeting. 1 p.

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  • Odell, Willis Patterson, 1855-1931 or 32. Postal card to George Whitaker, dated Salem, MA, Feb. 1, 1884. 1 p. Subj.: Matthew Robson.
  • Olin, Stephen, 1797-1851.
    • Letter to Charles K. True, dated Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, March 13, 1843. 4 p. Photocopy.
    • Letter to William Livesey, dated Middletown, CT, Dec. 25, 1846. 4 p. Subj.: Necessity of financial support of Wesleyan University by the Providence Conference; Daniel Fillmore.
    • Letter to Charles K. True, dated Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, March 21, 1849. 3 p. Photocopy.
    • Letter to Daniel Wait, dated Middletown, CT, March 18, 1851. 1 p.
  • Olin, William H., 1821-1889.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Binghampton, NY, Oct. 5, 1870. 3 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Waverly, NY, Aug. 2, 1872. 3 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Waverly, NY, Sept. 10, 1872. 1 p.
    • Letter to D. A. Whedon, dated Waverly, NY, July 26, 1873. 4 p.
  • Onstott, Anna. Letter to [unidentified], dated New York, NY, March 18, 1938. 1 p. Typewritten. Subj.: Radio interview of Aug. 3, 1937 included.
  • Otheman, Bartholomew, 1795-1879.
    • Letter to Silvanus [L.] Pease, dated Holmes Hole, Aug. 21, 1841. 1 p.
    • Letter to Silvanus [L.] Pease, dated Providence, RI, Sept. 14, 1841. 1 p.
    • Letter to Silvanus [L.] Pease, dated Providence, RI, Nov. 2, 1841. 1 p.
    • Letter to Silvanus [L.] Pease, dated North Fair Haven, Jan. 21, 1842. 3 p.
    • Letter to Nahum Tainter, dated Providence, RI, June 15, 1843. 1 p.
  • Otheman, Edward, 1808-1886. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Chelsea, Feb. 21, 1868. 1 p.
  • Ottke, Florence S. Letter to Charles H. Stackpole, dated Onset Bay, MA, April 17, 1939. 1 p. Typewritten.
  • Owens, Joseph Henry, 1837-1902. Letter to George Whitaker, dated Cottage City, Sept. 22, 1884. 2 p. Subj.: Samuel Wilde Coggeshall. [Missing?]