Charles Janeway Stillé papers

Charles Janeway Stillé was a historian and provost of the University of Pennsylvania. Among these papers are letters, written to Stillé, 1862-1864, which reflect the effect of the Civil War on writers; correspondence on personal and family matters, and letters and papers on University of Pennsylvan...

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Main Author: Stillé, Charles J. (Charles Janeway) 1819-1899 (Creator)
Collection:Charles Janeway Stillé Papers
Collection Number:0634
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 3.0 Linear feet 3 linear feet, 7 boxes, 2 volumes
Summary: Charles Janeway Stillé was a historian and provost of the University of Pennsylvania. Among these papers are letters, written to Stillé, 1862-1864, which reflect the effect of the Civil War on writers; correspondence on personal and family matters, and letters and papers on University of Pennsylvania, 1853-1900; letter from Abraham Lincoln concerning Stillé's pamphlet, How a Free People Conduct a Long War, 1862-1863; manuscript of Stillé's historical writings: "Logan and Wayne," "American Colonial History," "Anthony Wayne," "Proprietary Government under the Successors of William Penn," "English History," "Silas Deane," "International Law," "Medieval History," "Modern History," "Maximilian in Mexico," "Madame de Stael," and others.