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- Subject is exactly "Massachusetts"
Hoosac Mountain
Black and white photograph of two people in an automobile driving on a road in front of a mountain, likely the Hoosac Range in the area of eastern New York and western Massachusetts.
Massachusetts: Fishing at bridge, Cold River
Black and white photograph of a cement bridge over a rocky river. The image is taken from river level, and a man is visible standing among the boulders of the river. Two people can be seen standing on the bridge.
Massachusetts: Valley of Cold River
Black and white photograph of a road between a mountainside and a river in a valley. Two women are standing next to an automobile parked alongside the road. They are looking over the wooden fence at the river.
Massachusetts: Beach east Nantucket
Black and white photograph of a city shoreline taken from a boat.
Massachusetts: Lighthouse Nantucket
Black and white photograph of a lighthouse at the end of a pier with a wall of rocks surrounding the beach where the pier is built.
Blue Hill dig close up
Black and white photograph of a man working in front of a lake. Houses and power lines are visible on the far side of the lake. An automobile and the corner of a porch are visible on the right side of the frame. A sign on the porch reads "330531."
Page and Chase stones, Hampton founders
Black and white photograph of the Hampton Founders Memorial showing the stones representing Page and Chase. The stone on the left side of the frame reads "PAGE 1639 - 1925." The stone on the right side of the frame reads "CHASE 1640 - 1920"
Newbury, Mass. Grave of Nathaniel Merrill
Black and white photograph of three women and two men, including Robert H. Merrill, standing behind a gravestone that reads "In Memory of Nathaniel Merrill Died 1655." The gravestone in the foreground of the image reads "In Memory of Stephen Swett B.…
Norman's Woe
Black and white photograph of two men and two women sitting on the rock formation Norman's Woe looking out to sea in Glouchester, Massachusetts.
William Henry Shepard from G. C. Noble
Letter to a friend from Harvard law student regarding his attendance at Boston political festivals where he heard Abolitionists William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass, and at a women's rights convention. He also discusses politics in the 1860…
Nathan Sargent from Benjamin F. Butler, November 11, 1874
Letter regarding Butler's treatment by the press.
Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, January 3, 1836
Letter discussing potential Whig nominees for President in the 1836 election, and the growing approval of a Daniel Webster candidacy.
Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, November 23, 1835
Letter discussing rumors of Henry Clay's plans to run for President, and Antimasonic opposition to William Henry Harrison.
Nathan Sargent from Caleb Cushing, February 28, 1838
Letter regarding Cushing's health, the likelihood of a treasury bill passing, the need for the Whigs to have grit, Martin Van Buren's decreasing popularity, and a recent duel.
Nathan Sargent from Henry Clay, April 26, 1839
Letter discussing Clay's complaints about the Antimasonic Party, who caused problems for Whig politicians campaigning in the 1840 elections.
Nathan Sargent from Hamilton Fish, April 23, 1849
Letter expressing New York Governor Hamilton Fish's support of Sargent to the appointment of the 6th Auditor of Washington.
Nathan Sargent from Salmon P. Chase, October 24, 1870
Letter regarding Chase's opinion of Congress's power to coin currency other than gold and silver.
Petition to President Z. Taylor for U.S. Auditor position, April 11, 1849
Petitions pledging support for the appointment of Nathan Sargent in various state and federal positions, including Auditor, Surveyor of the Port of Philadelphia, and Clerk of the House of Representatives.