Charles Brockden Brown Papers, 1792-1821, n.d.
Charles Brockden Brown Correspondence and Writings, 1792-1797, n.d.
Catalog Number: M21.1
| Box | 1 | Photocopies | |
| Folder | 1 | Photocopy of Bennett Census; container listings, name index | |
| 2 | March 20, 1792 - June 11, 1793 (Bennett #5 - #46). | ||
| 3 | December 21, 1792 - miscellaneous envelopes (Bennett #46a - #88). | ||
| 4 | C.B. Brown poem inscribed to "D.F." on first endpapers of "Rasselas..." | ||
| Box | 3 | Originals: restricted | |
| Folder | 1 | [Charles B. Brown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], [Philadelphia] (March 20, 1792) 5 pages (Bennett: 5) | |
| 2 | [Charles B. Brown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], [Wilmington] (n.d.) 3 pages (Bennett: 8) | ||
| 3 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (n.d.) 7 pages (Bennett: 9) | ||
| 4 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (n.d.) 7 pages (Bennett: 10) | ||
| 5 | [Charles B.] Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (r. May 5, 1792) 7 pages (Bennett: 12) | ||
| 6 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (r. May 7, 1792) 6 pages (Bennett: 13) | ||
| 7 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (r. May 7, 1792) 3 pages (Bennett: 14) | ||
| 8 | [Charles B. Brown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], n.p. (n.d.) 4 pages (Bennett: 15) | ||
| 9 | [Charles B. Brown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], n.p. (r. May 9, 1792) 1 page (Bennett 16) | ||
| 10 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (r. May 15, 1792) 6 pages (Bennett: 18) | ||
| 11 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], Philadelphia (n.d.) 8 pages (Bennett 20) | ||
| 12 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (May 20, 1792) 17 pages (Bennett 21) | ||
| 13 | [Charles B. Brown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (May 20, 1792) 3 pages (Bennett: 22) | ||
| 14 | [Charles B. Brown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (May 30, 1792) 5 pages (Bennett: 23) | ||
| 15 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (June 1, 1792) 4 pages (Bennett: 24) | ||
| 16 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (n.d.) 1 page (Bennett: 25) | ||
| 17 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (June 9, 1792) 3 pages (Bennett 26) | ||
| 18 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (June 10, 1792) 3 pages (Bennett: 27) | ||
| 19 | [Charles B. Brown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], n.p. (n.d) 4 pages (Bennett: 29) | ||
| 20 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (Aug. 9, 1792) 4 pages (Bennett: 30) | ||
| 21 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (December 1792) 7 pages (Bennett: 34) | ||
| 22 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (December 9, 1792) 10 pages (Bennett: 35) | ||
| 23 | C[harles] B. Brown to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], n.p. (December 21, 1792) last 4 of 8 pages (Bennett: 36). For pages 1-4 see folder 32, (Bennett: 46a) | ||
| 24 | C[harles] B. Brown to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], [Philadelphia] (December [1792]) 4 pages (Bennett: 38) | ||
| 25 | Charles B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, [Jr.], [Philadelphia] (r. April 22, 1793) 3 pages (Bennett: 40) | ||
| 26 | C[harles] B. Brown to Jos[eph] Bringhurst, [Jr.], n.p. (n.d.) 1 page (Bennett: 41) | ||
| 27 | Charles B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, [Jr.], [Philadelphia] (n.d.) 5 pages (Bennett: 42) | ||
| 28 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, [Jr.], Litchfield [Conn.] (May 22, 1793) 2 pages (Bennett: 43) | ||
| 29 | [Charles B. Brown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], Middletown, Conn. (n.d.) 4 pages (Bennett: 44) | ||
| 30 | [Charles B. Brown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], Middletown, Conn. (n.d.) 3 pages (Bennett: 45) | ||
| 31 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Hartford [Conn.] (June 11, 1793) 1 page (Bennett: 46) | ||
| 32 | C[harles] B. Brown to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], n.p. (December 21, 1792) first 4 of 8 pages (Bennett: 46a). For pages 5-8 see folder 23, (Bennett: 36) | ||
| 33 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (July 25, 1793) 5 pages (Bennett: 47) | ||
| 34 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, [Jr.], [Philadelphia] (July 29 and August 1, 1793) 13 pages (Bennett: 48) | ||
| 35 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (August 16, 1793) 3 pages (Bennett: 49) | ||
| 36 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (December 20, [1793] and January 8, 1794) 3 pages (Bennett: 50, 66) | ||
| 37 | Poetry: Charles B. Brown to Debby Ferris, Philadelphia (4 October, 1794) 24 pages (1 page dedication letter, 23 pages poetry) | ||
| 38 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (October 24, 1795) 8 pages (Bennett: 62, 63) | ||
| 39 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (October 30, 1795) 2 pages (Bennett: 64) | ||
| 40 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (December 29, 1795) 3 pages (Bennett: 67) | ||
| 41 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (January 1, 1796) 1 page (Bennett: 69) | ||
| 42 | Charles B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (May 11, 1796) 3 pages (Bennett: 73) | ||
| 43 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (July 11, 1796) 1 page (Bennett: 76) | ||
| 44 | C[harles] B. B[rown] to [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.], [Philadelphia] (July 20, 1796) 4 pages (Bennett: 77) | ||
| 45 | C[harles] B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., [Philadelphia] (August 18, 1797) 3 pages (Bennett: 88) | ||
| 46 | [?] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., h.p. (r. May 16, 1792) envelope only | ||
| 47 | Charles B. Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (r. December 1, 1792) cover only | ||
| 48 | [?] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (postmarked December 11, [?]) envelope only | ||
| 49 | [?] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p (n.d.) envelope only | ||
| 50 | blank fragment (?) | ||
| Item | 1 | "Rasselas; Prince of Abissinia" by Dr. Johnson (London: 1790) [C.B. Brown poem inscribed to "D.F." on first endpapers, n.d.] |
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Correspondence, Other, 1795-1821, n.d.
Catalog Number: M21.2
| Box | 2 | Photocopies | |
| Folder | 1 | Container listings: 1 complete, 1 incomplete | |
| 2 | Correspondence: 1/10/1795-5/29/1795 | ||
| 3 | Correspondence: 5/30/1795-8/1/1795 | ||
| 4 | Correspondence: 8/6/1795-9/26-28/1795 | ||
| 5 | Correspondence: 3/23/-- (cover only)-Genealogy listing | ||
| Box | 4 | Originals: restricted | |
| Folder | 1 | D[ebby] F[erris] to [?], Wilmington [Delaware] (January 10, 1795) 4 pages | |
| 2 | [?] to [?], n.p. (January 13, 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 3 | [?] to [?], Wilmington (January 15, 1795) 8 pages | ||
| 4 | [?] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Wilmington (February 1, 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 5 | Delia to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Wilimington (February 12, 1795) 1 page | ||
| 6 | [?] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (February 22, 1795) 6 pages | ||
| 7 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst] to Debby Ferris/Laura, n.p. (12 March 1795) 5 pages (Bennett: 54) | ||
| 8 | [Debby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (March 13, 1795) 2 pages | ||
| 9 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst] to Debby Ferris, Wilmington (19 March 1795) 3 pages (Bennett: 55) | ||
| 10 | Laura [Debby Ferris] to [?], n.p. (April 2, 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 11 | [?] to [?], Philadelphia (April 3, 1795) 23 pages | ||
| 12 | Laura [Debby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (April 8, 1795) 11 pages | ||
| 13 | Petrarch to [?], Philadelphia (April 10, 1795 and April 12, 1795) 22 pages | ||
| 14 | Laura [Debby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Philadelphia (12 April 1795) 1 page | ||
| 15 | Petrarch to Laura, Philadelphia (16 April 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 16 | P[etrarch] to Debby Ferris, [Philadelphia] (18 April 1795) 1 page/ [Debby Ferris], gloss (19 April 1795) | ||
| 17 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst] to Laura [Debby Ferris], n.p. (21 April 1795) 2 pages (Bennett: 57) | ||
| 18 | Laura to Petrarch, n.p. (22 April 1795) 8 pages | ||
| 19 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, Philadelphia (23 April 1795) 4 pages plus 2 fragments | ||
| 20 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Philadelphia (2 May 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 21 | Petrarch to [?], n.p. (3 May 1795) 12 pages | ||
| 22 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (6-7 May 1795) 5 pages | ||
| 23 | Petrarch to [?], n.p. (8 May 1795) 8 pages | ||
| 24 | Petrarch to [?], n.p. (10 May 1795) 9 pages | ||
| 25 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, Philadelphia (16 May 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 26 | Laura to [?], n.p. (27 May 1795) 8 pages | ||
| 27 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Philadelphia (27 May 1795) 1 page | ||
| 28 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst] to [Debby Ferris], Philadelphia (28 May 1795) 4 pages (Bennett: 58) | ||
| 29 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (29 May 1795) 2 pages | ||
| 30 | Petrarch to [?], Philadelphia (30 May 1795) 14 pages | ||
| 31 | Jos[eph] Bringhurst, Jr. to Edith Ferris, Philadelphia (30 May 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 32 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (15 June 1795) 5 pages | ||
| 33 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, Philadelphia (16 June 1795) 5 pages | ||
| 34 | Petrarch to [?], Philadelphia (18 June 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 35 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (18 June 1795) 8 pages | ||
| 36 | Petrarch to [?] (19 June 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 37 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris (19 June 1795) 6 pages | ||
| 38 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (19 June 1795) | ||
| 39 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (21-22 June 1795) 10 pages | ||
| 40 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (21 June 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 41 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (23 June 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 42 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (24 June 1795) 8 pages | ||
| 43 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (25 June 1795) 6 pages | ||
| 44 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (26 June 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 45 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (27 June 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 46 | [?] to [?], Philadelphia (8 July 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 47 | Laura to [?], n.p. (9 July 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 48 | D[ebby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (10 July 1795) 1 page | ||
| 49 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, Philadelphia (10 July 1795) 5 pages | ||
| 50 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (10 and 11 July 1795) 7 pages | ||
| 51 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Wilmington [Delaware] (11 July 1795) 8 pages | ||
| 52 | Petrarch to Laura/Debby Ferris, n.p. (12 July 1795) 9 pages | ||
| 53 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (14 July 1795) 5 pages | ||
| 54 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, New York (15 July 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 55 | [?] to [?], n.p. (16 July 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 56 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, New York (17 July 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 57 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (18 July 1795) 5 pages | ||
| 58 | Petrarch to Deborah Ferris, Philadelphia (22 July 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 59 | Laura to Petrarch, n.p. (22 July 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 60 | Petrarch to [?], n.p. (22 July 1795) 12 pages | ||
| 61 | Petrarch to Laura, n.p. (26 July [1795]) 1 page | ||
| 62 | Laura to Petrarch, Present (1 August 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 63 | Petrarch to Laura, Present (6 August 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 64 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., (8 August 1795) 3 pages plus fragment | ||
| 65 | Petrarch to Laura, Present/Wilmington [Delaware] (14 August 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 66 | Petrarch to [?], n.p. (14 August 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 67 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (24 August 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 68 | Petrarch/J[oseph] B[ringhurst] to Laura [Debby Ferris], n.p. (23 August 1795) 1 page corr./1 page poetry | ||
| 69 | Petrarch to Deborah Ferris, Philad[elphia] (25 August 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 70 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (26 August 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 71 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (26 August 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 72 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (26 August 1795) 2 pages | ||
| 73 | Laura to [?], n.p. (27 August 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 74 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (28 August 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 75 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, Present (28 and 29 August 1795) 10 pages | ||
| 76 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (3 September 1795) 2 pages | ||
| 77 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, Philad[elphia] (4 September 1795) 7 pages, later gloss by D[ebby Ferris] B[ringhurst] | ||
| 78 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (4 September 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 79 | [?] to [?], n.p. (9 September 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 80 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (23 September 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 81 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (24 September 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 82 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (24-25 September 1795) 10 pages | ||
| 83 | Laura to Petrarch, n.p. (25 September 1794 (?)) 8 pages | ||
| 84 | Petrarch to [?], n.p. (26 and 28 September 1795) 4 pages | ||
| Box | 5 | Originals: restricted | |
| Folder | 1 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Wilmington (26 September 1795) 1 page | |
| 2 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (27 September 1795) 7 pages | ||
| 3 | [?] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (29-30 September 1795) 8 pages | ||
| 4 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (28-29 September 1795) 13 pages | ||
| 5 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (1 October 1795) 5 pages | ||
| 6 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (1 October 1795) 5 pages | ||
| 7 | [?] to [?], n.p. (3 October 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 8 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (4 October 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 9 | Petrarch to Debby Ferris, n.p. (2 October 1795) 6 pages | ||
| 10 | Petrarch to [?], n.p. (5 October 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 11 | Laura to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., n.p. (7 October 1795) 1 page | ||
| 12 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.] to Debby Ferris (w. October 8, 1795) | ||
| 13 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.] to Laura [Debby Ferris], (w. October 28, 1795) | ||
| 14 | Laura [Debby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., (w. November 13, 1795) | ||
| 15 | Laura [Debby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., (w. November 15, 1795) | ||
| 16 | Laura [Debby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., (w. November 16, 1795) | ||
| 17 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.] to Debby Ferris, (w. November 16, 1795) | ||
| 18 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.] to Debby Ferris (w. November 16-18, 1795) | ||
| 19 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.] to Debby Ferris (w. November 18, 1795) | ||
| 20 | Laura [Debby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., (w. November 18, 1795) | ||
| 21 | Joseph Bringhurst, Jr. to Debby Ferris (w. November 19, 1795) with response from D.F. | ||
| 22 | Poetry: [Joseph Bringhurst] to [Debby Ferris] (Laura), Wilmington (November 28, 1795) 3 pages | ||
| 23 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.] to Debby Ferris (November 1795?) | ||
| 24 | Laura [Debby Ferris] to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., (w. December 9, 1795) | ||
| 25 | Petrarch [Joseph Bringhurst, Jr.] to Debby Ferris, (w. December 11, 1795) | ||
| 26 | Petrarch to [?], Philadelphia ([?] 1795) 4 pages | ||
| 27 | James Brown to Joseph Bringhurst, Jr., Philadelphia (January 1, 1796) 1 page | ||
| 28 | Poetry: [Joseph Bringhurst] to Laura [Debby Ferris], n.p. (10 April 1798) 3 pages | ||
| 29 | D[ebby Ferris] B[ringhurst] to [?], n.p. (April 11, 1806) 3 pages | ||
| 30 | [Debby Ferris Bringhurst] to [?], n.p. (April 18, 1809) 6 pages | ||
| 31 | [?] to Joseph Bringhurst, postmarked Philadelphia (23 March [?]), cover only | ||
| 32 | unsigned letter | ||
| 33 | [Debby Ferris Bringhurst] to [?] n.p. (July 11, 1816) 2 pages | ||
| 34 | [floor plans?] | ||
| 35 | "To the Memory of George Dillwyn" copied by Rachel Hayes for D[ebby Ferris] B[ringhurst] (July 28, 1821) 2 pages | ||
| 36 | Genealogy |
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