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Contains 22 Results:

Arithmetic workbook, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: undated

Sermon, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: undated

Essay, "What reasons are there for not expecting another great epic poem," and poems "Blessed are they that mourn, Promise of the spirit.", 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: 1836

Harvard University diploma, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: 1836

Photograph, circa 1843

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: circa 1843

Hymn sung at the dedication of the New Stone Church, 1836

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: 1836

Jones & Washington Very power of attorney to Lydia Very, 1837

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: 1837

Letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson to Jones Very, November 18, 1838

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: November 18, 1838

Almanac diary, 1852

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: 1852

Letter from Jones Very to Henry Wheatland regarding Ship Rock, 1860

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier:  I.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Jones Very Papers, 1836-1880, contain a miscellaneous group of his manuscripts. These include an early arithmetic book, his essay “What reasons are there for not expecting another epic poem”, which won the Bowdoin prize at Harvard, his 1836 Harvard diploma, a letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson dated November 18, 1838, and an 1852 Almanac Diary. Also included are copies of letters about Jones Very which were solicited by Dr. Henry Wheatland for the Jones Very Memorial Meeting held at...
Dates: 1860