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Hiram Putnam Papers
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Contents List
Series I. SAMUEL HOLTEN LETTERS
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(1780-1796)
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Letter from John Avery to Samuel Holton, [Boston, Mass.]
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1780 Oct 27.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 1
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Letter from James Lovell to Samuel Holton,
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1781 May 22.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 2
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Letter from J. Lwanurck to Samuel Holton, Philadelphia, Pa.,
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1783 Jul 16.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 3
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Copy of letter from Samuel Holton to Col. Pickening, Trenton, N.J.,
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1784 Dec 4.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 4
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Copy of letter from Samuel Holton to Col. Hutchinson, New York,
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1785 Aug 22.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 5
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Copy of letter from Samuel Holton to Governor [James] Bowdoin, New York,
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1785 Sep 5.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 6
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Copy of letter from Samuel Holton to Rich[ard] Henry Lee, New York,
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1785 Sep 8.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 7
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Letter from John Avery to Samuel Holton, Boston, Mass.,
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1785 Sep 20.
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4 p.
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Box 1: folder 8
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Copy of letter from Samuel Holton to Col. Enoch Putnam, New York,
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1785 Oct 3.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 9
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Copy of letter from Samuel Holton to Wm. Carmichael, New York,
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1785 Nov 1785.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 10
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Copy of letter from Samuel Holton to Moody Spofford,(Contains numerous notes related to the administrating of an oath of allegiance to the United States.)
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1789 Oct 5.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 11
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Letter to Samuel Holten from Azor Orne, Boston, Mass
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. 1795 Feb 14.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 12
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Copy of letter from Samuel Holten to Dr. A. Putnam,
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1796 Aug 27.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 13
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Series II. HIRAM AND ELIZABETH PUTNAM LETTERS
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(1800-1856)
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Letter to Elizabeth Osgood from George Osgood, Andover, Mass.,
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1800 Sep 16.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 14
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Letter to Elizabeth Osgood from George Osgood, Andover, Mass.,
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1820 Sep 19.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 15
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Elizabeth Putnam, Salem, Mass.,with note from Maria Osgood.
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1823 Sep 26,
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 16
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Letter to Baboo Ramshander Mitse from Hiram Putnam, Canton, [China],
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1827 Feb 21.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 17
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Jos. Peabody and J. A. Peabody, Salem, Mass.,
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1827 Apr 13.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 18
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Letter (quadruplicate) to Hiram Putnam from Jos. Peabody and J. A. Peabody, Salem, Mass.,
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1827 Apr 13.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 19
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Letter (5.plicate) to Hiram Putnam from Jos. Peabody and J. A. Peabody, Salem, Mass.,
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1827 Apr 13.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 20
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Elizabeth O. Putnam, Salem, Mass.,
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1827 Apr 29.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 21
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Elizabeth O. Putnam, Salem, Mass.,
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1827 May 13.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 22
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Letter to Mary Elizabeth Putnam from Hiram Putnam, Lima, Peru,
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1827 Sep 10.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 23
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from [illegible signature], Gungh, India,
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1827 Sep 15.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 24
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Letter to Elizabeth O. Putnam from Hiram Putnam, Lima, Peru,
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1827 Sep 17.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 25
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from [illegible signature], Gungh, India,
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1827 Oct 2.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 26
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Tho. R. Eldredge, Lima, Peru,
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1827 Nov 23.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 27
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Letter to Rupell & Co., Canton, from Hiram Putnam, Lima, Peru,
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1827 Nov 30.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 28
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Dan. W. Coit, Lima, Peru,
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1827 Dec 14.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 29
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from [illegible signature], Gungh, India,
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1828 Jan 15.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 30
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from D. W. Coit, Lima, Peru,
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1828 Jan 18.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 31
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Nixon, Aristia & Co., Copiapo, Chile,
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1828 Jan 23.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 32
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Dan. W. Coit, Lima, Peru,
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1828 Jan 24.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 33
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Letter to D. W. Coit from Hiram Putnam, Valparaiso, Chile,
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1828 Jan 24.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 34
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Letter to H. Putnam from D. W. Coit, undated. The letter begins with a listing: Mim. of Articles recommended for Capt. Putnam's investment.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 34a
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from [illegible signature], Copiapo, Chile,
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1828 Feb 11.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 35
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Alsop, Wetmore & Co., Lima, Peru,
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1828 Apr 14.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 36
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Letter to [Hiram Putnam] from [Philmon Putnam], Salem, Mass.,
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1828 Nov 13.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 37
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Philmon Putnam, Franconia, N. H.,
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1829 Jan 18.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 38
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Philmon Putnam, Franconia, N. H.,
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1829 Apr 22.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 39
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Philmon Putnam, Franconia, N. H.,
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1829 May 2.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 40
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from Mary Elizabeth [Putnam], [Salem, Mass.],Also contains letter to Lucy Putnam and Elizabeth O. Putnam from Mary Elizabeth. Also a letter to Hiram Putnam from E. A. Holyoke.
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1829 Sep 16.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 41
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Copy of letter to J. Chadwick from Hiram Putnam, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1829 Oct 29.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 42
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Copy of letter to Jno. Chadwick from Hiram Putnam, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1829 Nov 25.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 43
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Letter to E. A. Holyoke from Hiram Putnam, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1830 Jan 18.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 44
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Copy of letter to "My dear friend" from Hiram Putnam, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1848 Jul 28.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 45
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Copy of letter to "My dear friend" from Hiram Putnam, [Syracuse, N.Y.,?].
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1848 Aug
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 46
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Copy of letter to "My dear sister" [Mrs. Holyoke] from Hiram Putnam, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1848 Aug.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 47
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Copy of letter to "My dear brother" from Hiram Putnam, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1848 Aug 5.
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4 p.
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Box 1: folder 48
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Copy of letter to Mrs. Redfield from [Hiram Putnam], Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1848 Oct 23.
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1 p., incomplete.
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Box 1: folder 49
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from John Perkins, Utica, N.Y.,
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1849 Oct 18.
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1 p. and envelope.
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Box 1: folder 50
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Letter to Capt. Putnam from Amelia Bradbury, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1850 Jul 3.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 51
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Letter to H. Putnam from D. Caverno Allen, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1850 Jul 9.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 52
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Petition to H. Putnam from "Teacher's in your employ," Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1850 Jul 31.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 53
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Letter to H. Putnam from H. G. Salisbury, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1850 Aug 1.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 54
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Letter to H. Putnam from D. Caverno Allen, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1850 Aug 2.
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1 p. and envelope.
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Box 1: folder 55
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Letter to H. Putnam from Hevoce Eveely, New York,
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1855 Feb 7.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 56
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from J. B. Brigham, Syracuse, N.H.,
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1858 Jun 11.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 57
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Letter to "My Dear Sir" [H. Putnam?] from … Beecher, New York,
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1857 Dec 11.
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4 p.
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Box 1: folder 58
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Letter to Hiram Putnam from M. L. Class,
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n.d.
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1 p. and envelope.
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Box 1: folder 59
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Letter to "My Dear Friend" [H. Putnam?] from Sam. J. May, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1856 Apr 6.
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8 p.
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Box 1: folder 60
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Envelopes (3) addressed to Hiram Putnam, n.y.,
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Feb. 6-Aug. 2.
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Box 1: folder 61
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Poem, Signed Mary E. Putnam, in another hand than the draft of the poem. Poem begins: How beautifully be these stainless leaves
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n.d.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 62
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Series III. BUSINESS PAPERS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
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(1813-1874)
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Account book of Hiram Putnam,The book has the date 1813 on the cover, with entries for 1815-1816, related to the Brig Alice. Includes copies of letters sent by Hiram Putnam.
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1813-1816.
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1 book
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Box 1: folder 63
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Prix-courant, Chez Vallée avitailleur de navires … = Price-current, by Vallée ship-chandler … á Anvers.,
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1818 Jun. 1
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 63a
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Price-current by Vallée,
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n.d.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 63b
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Sample "Spanish floret paper"
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1 item
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Box 1: folder 63c
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Business cards, 181u-182u.
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9 cards from Antwerp, 7 cards from other places
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Box 1: folder 63d
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"We take the liberty of informing you," Valparaiso, [Chile],signed: Fermin Rejo and Herny Dubern.
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1824 May 1,
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 64
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Exports to the United States [likely from Canton]. SeasonsExports from hence to Europe, American vessels. Seasons 1823/24-1825/1826. English East India Company, sent hence to Qurbic & Halifax in their ships, season of 1825/1826. Imports into Canton, season 1825/26 from the Unites States, Europe &c. in American vessels.
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1823/1824-1825/1826.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 65
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Receipt, Capt. Putnam to Thomas Oliver,
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1826 Oct 28-Nov 5.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 66
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Receipt, Capt. Putnam to Thomas Oliver,
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1826 Nov 6-Nov 28.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 67
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Consuls bill, Captain Hiram Putnam, owner of the Ship China, to the United States Consulate, Valparaiso, [Chile],
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1826 Oct 2.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 68
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Ship China bill, Capt. Putnam of Ship China, Valparaiso, [Chile],
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1827 Jun 24.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 69
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Capt. Hiram Putnam in account current with Russell & Co.,
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1826-1827.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 70
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Cargo of Ship Lord Amherst for Halifax,; cargo of Ship Asia for Quebec, Jan 11; cargo of Ship Ann & Amelia for Quebec, Jan 16.
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1827 Jan 6
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 71
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"Shipped in good order and well conditioned, by Hiram Putnam on board the Ship China …"
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1827 May 1.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 72
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"Shipped in good order and well-conditioned, by Russell & Co. on board the Ship called the China …"
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1827 May 1.
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4 items
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Box 1: folder 73
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Promissory note with New-England Marine Insurance Company, signed: Philemon Putnam, Ves'l. China, Boston,
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1817 May 15.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 74
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"Contract between Messrs. Lewell & Patrickson and Frederick Huth, Coit Co. for twelve hundred quintals of cooper," Valparaiso, [Chile],
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1827 Nov 27.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 75
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Price current … Lima, [Peru],
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1828 Jan 23.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 76
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Memorandum for China articles for Valparaiso,
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1828 Jan 29.
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4 p.
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Box 1: folder 77
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Memorandum for a cargo from W. L. for Chile,
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1828 Jan 31.
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3 p.
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Box 1: folder 78
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Receipt, Capt. H. Putnam to Mixon, Austin & Co.,
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1828 Mar 2.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 79
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Sales of sundry merchandise … from Ship China, Valparaiso, [Chile],
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1828 Mar 10.
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4 p.
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Box 1: folder 80
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Contract between Messrs. Nixon Aristia & Co. and Messrs. Fred. Huth, Coit & Co. for 2500 qgts. of copper,
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1828 Mar 15.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 81
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Notice on expiration of partnership, between Frederick Huth & Co. and Daniel W. Coit, Lima and London,
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1828 Apr 12.
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2 p.
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Box 1: folder 82
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Bill of sale, Capt. Putnam, Ship China, brought of Brig Melville, Callao,
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1828 Apr 24.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 83
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Bill, Capt. Putnam (Ship China), Callao,
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1828 Apr 29.
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1 p.
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Box 1: folder 84
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Document,
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1828 May 14.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 85
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Receipt between Hiram Putnam and M. Vidaurre, Salem, [Mass.],
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1828 Jul 25.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 86
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Receipt, Salem, [Mass.],
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1828 Aug 5.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 87
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Receipt to John Holman, for water, Salem, Mass.,
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1828 Nov 1.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 87a
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Capt. Hiram Putnam in a/c current with Joseph Peabody, Salem, [Mass.],
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1829 Jan 7.
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2 p.
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Box 2: folder 88
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Receipt, Mrs. H. Putnam to Lucy G. Haraden,
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1829 Jan 29.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 89
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P. Putnam in acct with H. Putnam,
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1829 Jul.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 90
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Miscellaneous documents related to ships trade,
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n.d.
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6 items
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Box 2: folder 91
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Account book of Hiram Putnam, [1830] Inventory of household goods and their value, notes cost of shipment to Syracuse, N.Y., lists of assets and property held
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1830 Jan 1.
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1 book
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Box 2: folder 92
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Deed of Henry Gifford to Hiram Putman, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1834 Apr 28.
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1 item
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Box 2: folder 93
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Deed to Hiram Putnam, cemetery plot,
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1842 Jun 22.
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1 item
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Box 2: folder 94
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Documents on salt water in Syracuse, N.Y., n.d
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3 items
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Box 2: folder 95
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The sermon preached in the Church of the Messiah, Syracuse, the Sunday after the death of Elizabeth O. Putnam, by S. J. M. [Samuel Joseph May], [the Church of the Messiah was later called the May Memorial Unitarian Church],1
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1848 Jul 30.
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8 p.
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Box 2: folder 96
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Obituary of Elizabeth O. Putnam, the Daily Journal, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1848 Aug 3.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 97
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Receipt - Washington National Monument Office,
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1849 Dec. 1
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 98
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Offprints on education,
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1850.
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2 items
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Box 2: folder 99
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Hiram Putnam [memorial book],
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1874.
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cop. 1, with Putnam portrait.
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Box 2: folder 100
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Hiram Putnam [memorial book],
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1874.
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cop. 2, lacking Putnam portrait.
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Box 2: folder 101
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Series IV. DUDLEY P. AND LUCY PHELPS PAPERS
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(1852-1885)
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Letters
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Letter (copy) from Dudley P. Phelps to Theo. Parker and reply, Boston,7
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1852 Feb 1.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 102
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Letter to Dudley P. Phelps from Theo. Parker, Boston,
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1852 Feb 6.
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8 p. and envelope
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Box 2: folder 103
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Letter to Lucy Phelps from Dudley P. Phelps, Adrian, Mich.,
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1856 Oct. 5.
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4 p. and envelope
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Box 2: folder 104
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Letter to Dudley P. Phelps from Lewis L., Philadelphia,
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1858 Dec 3.
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3 p.
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Box 2: folder 105
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Letter to "Treasurer of the Unitarian Society in Syracuse, N. Y.," [Dudley P. Phelps from Henry W. Bellows, New York,
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1858 Dec 19.
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4 p. and envelope
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Box 2: folder 106
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Letter to "My Dear Wifey" [Lucy Phelps from Dudley P. Phelps], Toledo, Ohio,incomplete.
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1859 Apr 3,
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4 p.
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Box 2: folder 107
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Letter to Mr. May from L. S. Parker, Boston,followed by letter to "Dear Friend" from Saml J. May, Syracuse, N.Y., [1862] Nov 28.
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1862 Nov 26,
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4 p.
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Box 2: folder 108
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Letter to Dudley P. Phelps from L. S. Parker, Boston,
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1862 Dec 12.
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2 p. and envelope
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Box 2: folder 109
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Letter to Mr. & Mrs. D. P. Phelps from Samuel J. May, Winthrop, Mass.,
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1870 Aug 31.
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4 p. and envelope
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Box 2: folder 110
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Letter to D. P. Phelps from John G. Whittier, Amesbury, Mass.,
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1875 Sep 21.
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2 p.
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Box 2: folder 111
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Letter to "My Dear Cousin Lucy" [Phelps] from G. Osgood, Kensington, N.H.,
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1888 Jun 14.
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4 p.
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Box 2: folder 112
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Letter (fragment) to [Lucy Phelps] from Dudley [Phelps],
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n.d.
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1 p.
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Box 2: folder 113
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Poems
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Dudley P. Phelps. Poem, Christmas EveFirst line read: Kind greetings to you all good neighbors, friends.
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1843.
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8 p.
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Box 2: folder 114
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Dudley P. Phelps. Poem, Valentine's Day, Syracuse,First line reads: From the realms of Queen Mab, came a troupe last night.
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1844.
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2 p.
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Box 2: folder 115
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Dudley P. Phelps. Poem: The Rescue of Terry. Syracuse,the day of the County Fair and of a State Anti-Slavery Convention. 1858.
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1852 Oct 1,
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2 p.
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Box 2: folder 116
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Dudley P. Phelps. Poem: To my Wifey. Adrian, Mich.,
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1856 Oct 12.
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3 p. and 3 p. of preliminary draft.
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Box 2: folder 117
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Dudley P. Phelps. Poem. Read at annual meeting, Cicero,First line reads: A crystal lake with island gemmed.
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1872 Jan 24.
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3 p.
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Box 2: folder 118
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Phelps, Dudley P. The Bar of Onondaga: a Poem Read at the Annual Supper of the Onondaga County Bar Association, January 14th, 1879. Syracuse, N.Y.: Davis, Bardeen & Co.,
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1879.
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16 p. ; 17 cm.
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Box 2: folder 119
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Dudley P. Phelps. Poem (draft). First line reads: A Merry Christmas to all people.
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n.d.
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3 p. and 2 p. of preliminary draft.
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Box 2: folder 120
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Dudley P. Phelps. Poem (incomplete?).
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n.d.
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1 p. and envelope
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Box 2: folder 121
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Miscellaneous
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Autographs cut from letters: Ls. Agassiz, William H. Seward, Edw. E. Hale and newspaper clipping.
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4 items
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Box 2: folder 122
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Deposit slips of Lucy B. Phelps in the Trust and Deposit Company of Onondaga, Syracuse, N.Y.,
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1904 Jul 19; 1904 Sep 21.
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2 items
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Box 2: folder 123
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Puzzles and trivia games.
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8 items
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Box 2: folder 124
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Phelps, Dudley P. A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Joseph and Jemima (Post) Phelps, of Hebron, Connecticut … Syracuse, N.Y.,[This copy has a few annotations and text corrections. Cover title: The Phelps Record.]
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1885.
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96 p. ; 24 cm.
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Box 2: folder 125
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Miscellaneous papers previously laid-in the above copy.
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11 items
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Box 2: folder 126
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Phelps, Dudley P. A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Joseph and Jemima (Post) Phelps, of Hebron, Connecticut … Syracuse, N.Y., This copy has annotated additions to the text. Cover title: The Phelps Record.
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1885.
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96 p. ; 24 cm.
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Box 2: folder 127
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Day, Fanny Williams. Daymycoglyphs: A New Art on the Fungus Growth with Details and Instructions. Utica, N.Y.,Previously laid in the above copy of The Phelps Record.
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1922.
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11 p. ; 24 cm.
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Box 2: folder 128
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