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Index list
The list of correspondents has been transcribed, alphabetized, and grouped by letter. Page numbers correspond to handwritten page numbers in correspondence volume 4. Linked names go to digitized and transcribed copies on Flickr when available. Notable correspondents also include links to websites with more information about that individual, including Wikipedia and Perkins.org.
A
- Ackley, J. A.: 293
- Adams, Josiah: 139
- Alexander, Andrew: 188, 199
- Alston, John: 38, 127, 181, 224, 300
- Anderson, R.: 26
B
- Baily, James D.: 71
- Baker, George T.: 84, 91, 111, 128
- Baker, Osmyn: 303, 31, Osmyn Baker Wikipedia
- Barnes, Phinehas: 160, 253, Phinehas Barnes Wikipedia
- Barry, William: 47, 50, 56, 110
- Bartlett, D.: 283
- Baskervill, John T.: 304
- Belgium, Report of Inst. of: 204
- Benson, Samuel P.: 179, 310, Samuel Page Benson Wikipedia
- Bigelow, John P.: 322, John Prescott Biegelow Wikipedia
- Bokun, H: 66
- Bowen, B. B.: 23, 43
- Bradley, Hannah: 297
- Brigham, J. C.: 274
- Brooks, Edward: 74, 81
- Brooks, G. C.: 11
C
- Cabot, S. Jr.: 245
- Carter, Abigail: 51, 243, Abigail Carter on Flickr
- Carter, Thomas: 90
- Cary, Thomas G.: 159, 274
- Castle, Dr. M.: 134
- Caswell, Mrs.: 205
- Champlin, S. M.: 267
- Channing, W. E.: 180
- Chapin, William: 12, 203, 273, 299
- Chester, Esther M.: 307
- Churchman, William: 104
- Clapp & Perkins: 17
- Clapp & Perkins, Theodore: 93
- Clapp & Perkins, W. W.: 99
- Clark, Thomas M Jr.: 171
- Clinch, Joseph H.: 100
- Colson, Charles H.: 135, 226
- Combe, George T.: 95, 156, George Combe Wikipedia
- Cooke, Rev. Mr.: 271
- Cox, Robert: 291
- Cumberland, G.: 200
- Cushing, W.: 190
D
- Dalton, Peter R.: 14, 44, 55, 164
- Davidson, Thomas F.: 215
- Davis, Charles H.: 240
- Davis, John: 184
- Dennison, A. L.: 250
- DeWitt, Mary H.: 117, 198
- Dodge, Julia A .T. M.: 37
- Doughty, Jacob: 63, 67
- Drew, L. H.: 24, 268, 272
- Dunbar, E.: 64
- Dunbar, Henry W.: 32
- Dunbar, Horatio H.: 48
- Dunbar, James D.: 57, 150, 191
E
- Eliot, Samuel A.: 39, 182, 325, Samuel A. Eliot on Perkins.org
- Elsworth, W. W.: 248, 252
- Emerson & Co, : 256
- Emmons, S. B.: 211, 212
- Erbin, L. Jr.: 121, 129, 147, 166, 172, 174, 183, 202, 242, 246, 277, 294, 302, 309, 318
- Everett, Edward: 30, Edward Everett on Wikipedia
- Everett, Nancy W.: 97, 98, 102
F
- Farrar, E.: 177
- Fisher, John Dix: 193, John Dix Fisher Wikipedia
- Fiske, Luke: 258
- French, H. V. M.: 2, 83
G
- Gamage, Harriet A.: 228, 326
- Gold, M. W.: 213, 286
- Gott, C.: 133, 145, 162, 168, 186, 192, 249, 254, 296, 320
- Gutzlest, Mary: 72
H
- Hackins, George F.: 41, 45
- Hallock, M. A.: 270
- Hamberston, Charles: 194, 195, 308, 324
- Hancock, Mary: 151
- Harden & Co.: 138
- Harding, Jane: 108, 217, 225, 251
- Harford, James: 308
- Harlow, Noah R.: 185
- Hash, H. Theodore: 230
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell: 29, Oiver Wendel Holmes Wikipedia
- Hopkins, Charles: 1, 148
- Howe, Samuel Gridley: 4, 5, 7, 9, 228, Samuel Gridley Howe on Perkins.org
- Hyde, Joseph: 155, 247, 278, 281, 292, 321
- Hyslop, James: 207, 220
J
- Jackson, J.: 285
- Jeffries, John: 260
- Johnson, Elizabeth L.: 152
- Johnson, Phillip C.: 15
K
- Keene, Joseph M.: 60
- Keller, J. A.: 96
- Kimball, John: 36, John Kimball Wikipedia
- Kinsman, Henry W.: 112, 120, 123
- Kitredge, Alfred: 165
L
- Lawson, F. M.: 265
- Lord, D. M.: 19
- Loud, J. H.: 216
- Lovett, Samuel P.: 57
- Lowell, J.: 18
- Lucy, John: 261
- Ludlow, H. G.: 16, 22, 68
- Lyon, Amos: 170
- Lyon, Mortimer: 210
M
- Marsh, Grandville: 75
- Martin, A. M.: 187
- Meikle, James: 31
- Merillat, I. C.: 219, 276
- Mills, J. B.: 146
- Milton, W.: 130
- Minot, W.: 262
- Morslander, Eliza Ann: 263
- Morton, Marcus: 88, 114, 116, Marcus Morton Wikipedia
- Mudge, James Jr.: 42
- Munger, G. N.: 126, 131, 227, 284
- Murdock, G. T.: 10
N
- Neller, James A.: 46, 52
- Nelson, H.: 53, 85, 208
- Nelson, Horatio: 54, 115
- Newton, Edward A.: 140
O
- Oldfield, J. H.: 295
- Oliver, H. K.: 119
- Olmstead, Dennison: 69, Olmstead Dennison Wikipedia
P
- Page, J. W. W.: 113
- Palfrey, J. G.: 259
- Park, John C.: 101
- Parker, Fanny J.: 208
- Patten, Bryce M.: 13
- Patten, J.: 290, 314
- Peck, L. M.: 58
- Penniman, A. W.: 8, 35, 103, 139, 161, 229, 287, 298, 323
- Pickering, Joseph: 77
- Pierpont, I.: 94
- Plumer, William S.: 33, 78, 86, 223, 266, 327, Wiliam Pummer Wikipedia
- Pond, Augustus: 28
- Pond, Preston: 107, 109, 118
- Prentiss, Henry: 141, Henry Prentiss Wikipedia
Q
- Quincy, Josiah: 163, 282, 288, Josiah Quincy Wikipedia
R
- Randall, M. R.: 80, 87
- Read, Timothy: 176, 201, 221
- Reed, B.: 125
- Richardson, John W.: 269, 289
- Richardson, William P.: 122
- Ripley, Samuel: 257
- Roads, J.: 20, 62, 65, 89, 105, 154, 167, 196
- Robertson, Oliver: 264
S
- Sargeant, Leonard: 144, 158, 169, 175, 197, Leonard Sargeant Wikipedia
- Sarvin, John: 132
- Shaw, Henry: 317, Henry Shaw Wikipedia
- Shaw, James: 143, 173, 305
- Sigourney, L. H.: 21
- Stevens, Josiah, Jr.: 34, 178
- Stockwell, Rufus: 209, 218, 241
- Sturdevant, Samuel: 136
- Swan, Samuel S.: 92,
- Swift, P.: 40, 315
T
- Tappan, E. Sawyer: 244
- Taylor, Rev. Mr.: 319
- Thoreau, Henry David: 189, Henry David Thoreau Wikipedia
- Throop, James: 61, 70
- Ticknor, George: 27, George Ticknor Wikipedia
- Tower, Daniel: 279, 313
- Tryon, Charles: 214
- Tucker, R. D.: 49, 149
V
- Vaughn, John: 20
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