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Oliver Lewis commonplace book

Title
  1. Oliver Lewis commonplace book, 1777-1782.
Author
  1. Lewis, Oliver, 1757-1784.

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Additional authors
  1. Lewis, Seth
Description
  1. .21 linear foot (1 volume)
Summary
  1. Commonplace book of Oliver Lewis, containing copies of his essays and orations at Yale College and the orations of others, 1777-1782; a genealogy of the Lewis, Burnham, and Curtis families of Connecticut; and O. Lewis' journal or autobiography to September 13, 1780. Contains book plates of Oliver Lewis and Seth Lewis, respectively.
Subject
  1. Speeches, addresses, etc > 18th century
  2. Commonplace books
  3. Curtis family
  4. Burnham family
  5. Diaries
  6. Essays
  7. Yale College (1718-1887) Curricula
  8. New Haven (Conn.)
  9. Orations
  10. Education, Higher > Connecticut > 18th century
  11. Autobiographies
  12. Lewis family
  13. Oratory > Students > 18th century > Sources
Genre/Form
  1. Autobiographies.
  2. Commonplace books.
  3. Diaries.
  4. Essays.
  5. Orations.
Call number
  1. MssCol 1746
Access (note)
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Author
  1. Lewis, Oliver, 1757-1784.
Title
  1. Oliver Lewis commonplace book, 1777-1782.
Restricted access
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Added author
  1. Lewis, Seth, former owner.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 1746
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