Manuscripts

Philip Henry Gosse Collection

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitlePhilip Henry Gosse Collection Collection NumberSC 382 OCLC NumberIn-process Creator Philip Henry Gosse, 1810-1888 Provenance Donated by John H. Marburger III to Stony Brook University Libraries, circa 2004.  Notebook includes the inscription: “James Whaler. Bought in London, from Sylvia Gosse d [daughter] in 1932 for [pound sign, denoting pound sterling]

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Greenport Driving Park Association Collection

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleGreenport Driving Park Association Collection Collection NumberSC 101/32 OCLC Number122487857 Creator Henry A. ReeveIsaac Reeve, Jr., 1836-1904Greenport Driving Park Association  Provenance Under review Extent,Scope, and Content Note The collection is comprised of 1 volume of certificates for shares of stock in the Greenport Driving Park Association signed by Henry A. Reeve, president,

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Greenport Oyster Company Collection

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleGreenport Oyster Company Collection Collection NumberSC 278 OCLC Number156793839 Creator Greenport Oyster Company Provenance Purchased from Robert F. Hanson in 1980. Extent, Scope, and Content Note The collection is comprised of four cubic ft. of bills-paid files, and related documents dated between 1940 and 1957 from the Greenport Oyster Company

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John M. Gregory Notebook, 1845-1846

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleJohn M. Gregory Notebook, 1845-1846 Collection NumberSC 101/06 OCLC Number122433911 Creator John Milton Gregory, 1822-1898 Provenance Under review Extent,Scope, and Content Note The collection is comprised of one volume with autographs of school mates at Union College, copies of poems, lectures, essays, and other writings. Arrangement and Processing NoteFinding aid

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Horace Greeley Correspondence, 1848-1870

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleHorace Greeley Correspondence, 1848-1870 Collection NumberSC 101/19 OCLC Number122601300 Creator Horace Greeley, 1811-1872Hamilton Fish, 1808-1893  Provenance The volume was formerly part of the reference collection at Stony Brook University Libraries. Extent,Scope, and Content Note The collection is comprised of 1 volume of photostatic copies of correspondence of Horacely Greeley with Hamilton Fish

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Deed, Hallett Family Members to the Board of Education School District Number Three in the Town of Newtown, New York, 1851

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION TitleDeed, Hallett Family Members to the Board of Education School District Number Three in the Town of Newtown, New York, 1851 Collection NumberSC 482 OCLC Number1130237375 CreatorsNathaniel Hallett (1794-1863) (signer for all the Halletts)Rebecca M. Hallett (1788-1853)Eliza Hallett (1794-1860)Charity M. Hallett (unknown-1861?)John L. Boyd (1809-1859)Board of Education of

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Josiah Hand Collection

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION    TitleJosiah Hand Collection Collection NumberSC 340 OCLC Number924686182 CreatorJosiah Hand (1756-1835) and William H. Helme ProvenanceThe document was acquired by purchase from Antipodean Books. Extent, Scope, and Content NoteA manuscript indenture to convey servitude of an enslaved African American young adult named Jack from Josiah Hand to

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Clarence Weston Hansell Collection

 ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleClarence Weston Hansell Collection Collection NumberSC 209 OCLC Number122487859 Creator Hansell, C. W. (Clarence Weston), 1898-1967 Provenance Donated by Mrs. Clarence W. Hansell in 1970. Extent, Scope, and Content Note Professional and personal correspondence, scientific manuscripts, and publications relating to Hansell’s radio and television research (ca. 1928-1948) for the Radio

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Robert Harpur Collection

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleRobert Harpur Collection Collection NumberSC 428 OCLC Number1028640107 Creator Robert Harpur, 1731-1825 Provenance Acquired from Main Street Fine Books and Manuscripts in April 2009. Extent, Scope, and Content Note Document signed by Robert Harpur (b. 1731, d. 1825).4 unnumbered pages (2 leaves) : map ; 19 x 32 cm; New York, NY,

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Dorothy E. Harth Collection

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION     TitleDorothy E. Harth Collection Collection NumberSC 101/21 OCLC Number122611062 Creator Dorothy Eve Harth, 1925-2015 Provenance Under review Extent, Scope, and Content NoteThe collection comprises 1 volume, a carbon copy of Dorothy E. Harth’s typescript dissertation titled “The Poetic World of Jorge Carrera Andrade.” Harth earned a Ph.D. in 1958 from

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