Letter from Helen Spalding to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1860

Letter from G. Whiting to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Written in a different hand along the margin: Miss Whiting, January 15.

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

In this letter, Salter tells Eliot about going back to study law at the Cambridge school and that he hopes to go West after his studies are done.

Letter from Gus Tuckerman to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1863

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Letter from W.H. Treadway to William Greenleaf Eliot

1867

Letter from Horatio Stebbins to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1864

Letter from Horatio Stebbins to Captain Metzger on behalf of Thomas Lamb Eliot

1867

This letter introduces Thomas Lamb Eliot to Captain Metzger, who is to be stationed in Portland.

Letter from P.C. Schuyler to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1865

Letter from John Thompson to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1865

This letter is from one of Thomas Lamb Eliot's former pupils in St. Louis. He writes about their new Sunday school teacher and enclosed a picture of himself for Thomas Eliot to share with his brother. The photograph was removed at some point or never saved.

Letter from James S. Waters to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1865

Letter from James S. Waters to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Letter from William Eliot Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Letter from S. Sumner to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Enclosed with this letter originally were $50.

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from J.E. Testman to Miss Mary E. Dowe

1865

This is a letter advocating on behalf of Thomas Lamb Eliot

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1865

Letter from Ellen Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from Ellen Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from G.S. Shaw to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Letter from Emily G. Tuckerman to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Letter from E.D. Shattuck to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Letter from Horatio Stebbins to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Horatio Stebbins was a friend of William Greenleaf Eliot as well as the minister of the First Unitarian Church in San Francisco from September 1864-February 1898.

Letter from Emily G. Tuckerman to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Letter from W.C. Tenney to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1867

Letter from Horatio Stebbins to William Greenleaf Eliot

1868

Stebbins' letter asks William Greenleaf Eliot about the University of Washington and its management. Stebbins was regent of the University of California (1868-1894) and was in the process of bringing the school "into form". Stebbins ends his letter by praising Eliot's son, Thomas, and his acceptance of a post in Portland.

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Letter from William Eliot Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1867

Letter from Henry R. Whitmore to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from S. Sumner to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1865

Letter from S.G. Studley to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from William Eliot Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from Fannie Tuttle to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Letter from P.I. Staples to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Letter from Henry A. Webster to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from Gus Tuckerman to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1867

Letter from Alfred Sears to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1860

State of Oregon Proclamation For a Day of Public Thanksgiving

1869

This statement is from Oregon's governor, George L. Woods, echoing President Grant's proclamation of an officially celebrated Thanksgiving Day.

Mrs. J. I. Whitaker's visiting card

1841

An address is written in pencil: 545 Apollo St.

Note from the Mayor's Office, signed by H. F. Zider, to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1867

Letter from R.S. Sanborn to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from James S. Waters to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1864

Letter from Gus Tuckerman to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from David Ward to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

The letter is a petition for help from Eliot. Ward requests assistance in traveling to Salem, where he thinks he will be able to find employment.

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from R. Sexton to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1870

Letter from R.R. Thompson to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from William Eliot Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from D.W. Stratton to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1867

Letter from E.D. Shattuck to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1969

Letter from C.A. Staples to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1863

There is also a note from William Greenleaf Eliot on the back.

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Letter from E.D. Shattuck to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

The letter refers to a controversy between Eliot and the "Evangelical people".

Letter from "Sally" to "my mother's cousin"

1841

Visiting card with the name Kate Selby

1841

Letter from A. Abott Vaughan to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1864

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1865

Receipt and Note from Thomas Lamb Eliot to H. Snow

1841

Letter from Horatio Stebbins to Thomas Lamb Eliot and William Greenleaf Eliot

1841

Two letters are written on the same paper. The first is to Thomas Lamb Eliot informing him that his father will be visiting the West Coast, and the second letter is a copy of the letter inviting William Greenleaf Eliot to the church and asking for his arrival time.

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Charles Salter was a friend of Thomas Lamb Eliot from divinity school.

Letter from Thomas Lamb Eliot to the Ladies of the Sewing Society

1869

This letter wishes the ladies of the society a happy new year and reminds them of their mission in the faith community.

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from Horatio Stebbins to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1841

Letter from Henry A. Webster to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from Henry A. Webster to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from M.W. Willis to William Greenleaf Eliot

1867

This letter is written on Missouri State Board of Immigration letterhead.

Letter from Horatio Stebbins to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1867

This letter wishes "my dear fellow" (presumably Thomas Lamb Eliot) good luck on his first time preaching in Portland.

Letter from Charles C. Salter to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Letter from B.F. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1865

Letter from R. Sexton to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

Letter from William H. Smith to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Sunday Evening Meeting Program

1867

Letter from Horatio Stebbins to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1868

Letter from Susie Wetherill to Henrietta Robins Eliot

1869

Letter from James S. Waters to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1866

Letter from John Landon Sibley to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1869

This letter is from a librarian at the Harvard College Library. The librarian asks Thomas Lamb Eliot to be on the lookout for T.L. Nathans, who apparently took out valuable books from the Harvard Library and Boston Public Library and went west without returning the books. Mr. Sibley asks Thomas Lamb Eliot to ensure the return of the books.

Letter from Mary E. Tucker to Thomas Lamb Eliot

1867