Beecher, Charles, 1815-1900

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Charles Beecher (1815-1900), American minister and author

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Beecher Family Papers

Collection

Call Number: MS 71

Abstract: Correspondence, writings, speeches, diaries, clippings, printed matter, sermons, and other papers of two centuries of Beecher family members. The papers relate principally to Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887), popular 19th century clergyman and orator, and members of his family. Among those represented are his father, the Reverend Lyman Beecher (1775-1863), clergyman; his brothers, Edward Beecher (1803-1895), educator and antislavery leader, and Thomas Kinnicut Beecher (1824-1900) and Charles...

Dates: 1704-1964

Found in: Manuscripts and Archives > Beecher Family Papers

Dutton Family Papers

Collection

Call Number: RG 63

Abstract: The collection is valuable for the documentation it provides concerning a New Haven area clergy family during the period 1800 to 1880. Daily events and family relationships are revealed in substantive family correspondence. Of particular interest are Samuel Dutton's notebooks from his student days at Yale. The bulk of the collection is comprised of manuscript sermons written by Aaron and Samuel Dutton during their pastorates in Guilford and New Haven. These sermons touch on topics such as...

Dates: 1800-1880

Found in: Yale Divinity Library > Dutton Family Papers

Letters : to Reverend Dr. Leonard Bacon, 1863-65

Part of Collection — Box 40: [Barcode: 39002137225158], Folder: GROUP 1078, F-1

Call Number: GEN MSS MISC

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Eighteen ALS written from Georgetown and Boston between 1863 Jan 19 and 1865 Jun 29.

Dates: 1863-65

Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > B > BEECHER, CHARLES, 1815-1900