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A diary belonging to Jane Bigelow between July 1864 to July 1865. Jane writes about living in Europe when her husband John Bigelow was appointed the U.S. Consul to Paris during the American Civil War.
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A picture of Union College alumni John Bigelow from 1911.
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A typed letter to Otto von Bismarck from John Bigelow written on June 6, 1890 letting the Prussian prince know he was elected as an honorary member of the New-York Historical Society.
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A copied letter to John Bigelow from Otto von Bismarck written on July 6, 1890. The Prussian prince is thanking Bigelow for his previous letter.
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A letter from Emilius Wolff to John Bigelow from June 14, 1870 regarding a museum collection.
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A letter from Charles Welford to John Bigelow from June 5, 1870 regarding a literary matter.
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A letter from John A. Parker to John Bigelow from June 28, 1870 regarding U.S. and British politics.
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A letter from George Bancroft to John Bigelow from June 1870. Bancroft was the U.S. minister to Prussia in 1867 and the U.S. minister to the German Empire in 1871.
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A diary belonging to Jane Bigelow between April 1860 to April 1861. Jane writes about her travels to England and Scotland with her family between April to June of 1860.
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A diary belonging to Jane Bigelow between March 1860 to April 1860. Jane writes about her travels to England and Scotland with her family.
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he letter discusses U.S. politics and the state of the country in 1858. Gideon Welles was the U.S. Secretary of the Navy appointed by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
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The letter discusses U.S. politics and the state of the country in 1858. Gideon Welles was the U.S. Secretary of the Navy appointed by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.
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A diary belonging to Jane Bigelow between February 1860 to March 1860. Jane writes about her travels to England and Scotland with her family.
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A diary belonging to Jane Bigelow between July 1859 to January 1860. Jane writes about her travels to Europe with her family.
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The diary of Jane Bigelow from December 1858 to July 1859 that describes her travels to Europe.
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The diary of Jane Bigelow in 1858 detailing her first trip to Europe with her family.
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The front covers of 21 newspaper issues belonging to three different Haitian periodicals: Le Moniteur Haitien (12 issues), Feuille du Commerce (10 issues), and Revue du Commerce et des Tribunaux (7 issues).
Le Moniteur Haitien: January 7, 1854 to December 9, 1854
Feuille du Commerce: March 18, 1854 to July 1, 1854
Revue du Commerce et des Tribunaux: April 29, 1854 to June 10, 1854
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An editorial from the New York Evening Post by John Bigelow describing Baron Montgomery's experience as a Black American émigré living in Haiti in the mid-19th century.
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A 1904 postcard sent from Poultney Bigelow to his sister Grace Bigelow. Poultney was in Germany at the time, and Grace was in Highland Falls, NY with her father, John Bigelow.
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A passenger list for the Red Star Line Steamships from May 1-9, 1887. Shows travel path from New York to Antwerp.
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Entries from Jane Bigelow's dairy when her and her family traveled to London, England between February and March of 1860.
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The seventh part of a series of posts about Bigelow's experience in Haiti in 1854.
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The fourth part and continuation of part six of a series of posts about Bigelow's experience in Haiti in 1854.