PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY Special Collections Department MSS 002 Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection 1639-1940 OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION Number: MSS 002 Title: Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection Compiler: Daniel Berkeley Updike Dates: [1639-1940] Media: Letters, documents Quantity: 8 boxes, 4 linear feet SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION The collection consists of miscellaneous items collected by Daniel Berkeley Updike, chiefly letters and documents, many of which relate to Rhode Island history. ORGANIZATION OF THE COLLECTION The collection is organized alphabetically by correspondent. A card catalog index is also available in the Special Collections Reading Room. SEE ALSO Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Correspondence, 1878-1941. Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Ephemera Collection. Finding aid online at http://www.provlib.org/spc-updikeephemera . Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Collection on the History of Printing. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Access: This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Providence Public Library Special Collections department. Preferred Citation: Researchers are requested to cite Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection and Providence Public Library Special Collections in all footnote and bibliographic references. Processed By: The collection was processed in 2011-12 by Ramon Cartwright and Pat Loan. Property Rights: The Providence Public Library owns the property rights to this collection.
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PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Special Collections Department
MSS 002
Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection
1639-1940
OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION
Number: MSS 002
Title: Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph Collection
Compiler: Daniel Berkeley Updike
Dates: [1639-1940]
Media: Letters, documents
Quantity: 8 boxes, 4 linear feet
SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION The collection consists of miscellaneous items collected by Daniel Berkeley Updike, chiefly letters and
documents, many of which relate to Rhode Island history.
ORGANIZATION OF THE COLLECTION The collection is organized alphabetically by correspondent. A card catalog index is also available in the Special
Collections Reading Room.
SEE ALSO Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Correspondence, 1878-1941.
Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Ephemera Collection. Finding aid online at
http://www.provlib.org/spc-updikeephemera .
Providence Public Library Special Collections: Daniel Berkeley Updike Collection on the History of Printing.
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Access: This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Providence
Public Library Special Collections department.
Preferred Citation: Researchers are requested to cite Daniel Berkeley Updike Autograph
Collection and Providence Public Library Special Collections in all footnote and
bibliographic references.
Processed By: The collection was processed in 2011-12 by Ramon Cartwright and Pat
Loan.
Property Rights: The Providence Public Library owns the property rights to this collection.
Updike Autographs 2
Inventory
“OS” indicates an item housed in the oversize box.
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Abert, John Gould, James 1850-09-04
1 Aboville, Francois-
Marie, Chevalier
de
Hacbec, 1799-07-16
1 Adams, Charles Bigelow, 1875-11-14
OS Adams, John 1798-07-17 Appointment of John
Dorrance, John L. Boss,
Elisha Reynolds, Potter…
1 Adams, John
Quincy
Boylston, Ward 1822-07-19
1 Adams, John
Quincy
Boylston, Ward 1824-10-13
1 Aldrich, Nelson Foster, William 26 May (Year
Unknown)
1 Aldrich, Nelson Joline, Adrian 1896-05-02
1 Aldrich, Nelson Joline, Adrian 1899-06-09 With portrait of Aldrich.
1 Aldrich, Nelson Joline, Adrian 1901-11-15 With portrait of Aldrich.
1 Aldrich, Nelson Joline, Adrian 1909-08-19 With two portraits of
Aldrich.
1 Aldrich, Nelson Poore, Benjamin With two portraits of
Aldrich.
1 Aldrich, Thomas Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1890-12-06
1 Aldrich, Thomas The One White Rose [a
poem].
1 Alexander,
William, Lord
Sterling
Washington, George 1781-06-27
Updike Autographs 3
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Allen, Eli Parents 1813-07-10
1 Allen, Philip Lawrence, William 1851-09-30
1 Allen, Philip Dickens, Asbury 1855-11-06
1 Allen, Philip Thomas, Lucius 1859-05-03
1 Ames, Adelbert H. Vincent Butler & Co. 1871-12-23
1 Ames, Samuel Updike, Wilkins 1844-05-01
1 Amherst, Jeffery Hancock, Thomas 1760-07-24
1 Angell, Joseph Updike, Wilkins 1853-01-13
1 Anthony, Henry Hunter, William 1868-06-28
1 Anthony, Henry Updike, Wilkins
1 Anthony, Joseph 1793-06
1 Aplin, John Johnston, Augustus 1764-12-18
1 Appleton, William Bigelow, Abijah 1813-02-04
OS Arnold, Benedict 1730-03-30 Bond.
1 Arnold, Benedict 1775-05-19 Letter.
OS Arnold, Benedict Taylor, Joseph 1776-06-10 With 4 portraits of
Arnold, and a view of
Quebec.
OS Arnold, Benedict Benjamin, Lincoln 1778-10-31 With portrait of Arnold.
1 Arnold, George Sketch of soldier. Includes
clipping of a poem,
"Requiescam."
1 Arnold, Hannah,
(Waterman)
Phelps, Timothy 1794-01-02
1 Arnold, I 1835-04-28 Letter to an unidentified
recipient.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Arnold, Jonathan Messrs. Cahoon &
Hawkins
1781-06-27
1 Arnold, Margaret,
(Shippen)
Chipman, Ward 1795-06-04 With transcription.
1 Arnold, Thomas 1844-07-02 Letter to an unidentified
recipient.
1 Asplund, John Backus, Isaac 1790-11-08
1 Atwell, Samuel Updike, Wilkins 1844-08-10
1 Auchmuty, Robert Updike, Daniel 1745-11-11
1 Averell, William Seymour, Horatio 1864-02-13 With portrait of Averell.
1 Aylwin, John Biographical sketch of
Alwin.
1 Ayrault, Daniel 1739-05-29 "Action…against John
Gidley."
1 Bainbridge,
William
Smith, Robert 1809-02-08
1 Bainbridge,
William
1812-06-05 With two portraits of
Bainbridge, and a
biographical sketch.
1 Bainbridge,
William
Dearborn, Henry 1813-05-12
1 Bainbridge,
William
Silbee, Nathaniel 1816-12-05
1 Bainbridge,
William
Nixon, Z 1817-09-05
1 Bainbridge,
William
Silbee, Nathaniel 1817-10-24
1 Bainbridge,
William
Silbee, Nathaniel 1818-07-16
Updike Autographs 5
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Bainbridge,
William
Signature on fragment of
letter.
1 Baird, Spencer Poore, Benjamin 1881-05-19
1 Bancroft, George Parsons, Usher 1860-10-17
1 Barbe-Marbois,
Francois, Marquis
Foster, Abiel 2 August (Year
unknown)
OS Barbe-Marbois,
Francois, Marquis
Livingston, Robert 1803-09 Concerns financial
arrangments involving the
negotiation of the U.S.
purchase of the Louisiana
Territory.
1 Barbe-Marbois,
Francois, Marquis
1827-01-22 With portrait of Barbe-
Marbois.
1 Barker, Jacob Rhoads, Julius 1831-07-08 With portrait of Barker.
1 Barnes , Richard 1803 Will.
1 Barnum, Henry Seward, William
1 Bartlett, John Thornton, John 1875-02-11
1 Barton, William Arnold, Welcome 1793-02-15
OS Barton, William Cahoon, Daniel 1796-04-05
1 Barton, William Tyler, Royall 1816-08-15
1 Barton, William Tyler, Royall 1816-09-18 With portrait of Barton.
1 Bastow, William 1780-09-20 Discharge.
1 Beale, Truxtun Ives, Thomas 1863-03-07
1 Beauregard, Pierre Crook, W 1887-03-09
OS Bedel, Timothy 1776-03-24 Receipt…
1 Benedict, David Woodward, William 1818-04-17
1 Benton, Thomas Updike, 15 October (Year
unknown)
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Berthier, Louis-
Alexandre
Arrighi, Jean 1804
1 Beville, Pierre-
Francois, Chevalier
de Villemanzy, M 1781-03-10
OS Beville, Pierre-
Francois, Chevalier
de Villemanzy, M 1782-06-02
1 Beville, Pierre-
Francois, Chevalier
1782-06-26
OS Bigelow, Abijah 1809-06-1809 Commision as Justice of
the Peace...
1 Binney, Horace Duponceau, Peter 1813-09-29 With portrait of Binney.
1 Booth, Edwin 1878-03-05 Quotation (from
"Hamlet").
1 Boss, Nicholas 1828-05-12 Commission as Second
Lieutenant in the Newport
Artillery Company…
1 Bosworth, Alfred Updike, Wilkins 1848-09-01
1 Bourne, Benjamin Arnold, Welcome 1796-05-03
1 Bowditch,
Nathaniel
Bigelow, Abijah 1831-08-05
1 Bowen, Ephraim Helme, James 1815-06-26
OS Bowen, Ephraim Helme, James 1815-12-21
1 Bowen, Jabez 1776-05-28 Draft on the General
Treasurer.
1 Bowen, Jabez Trumbull, Jonathan 1779-08-06 With transcription.
OS Bowen, Jabez Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1780-07-16
1 Bowen, Jabez Appleton, Nathaniel 1790-10-21
1 Bowler, Metcalf Fayerweather, Thomas 1745/6-11-27 With transcription.
Updike Autographs 7
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Bowler, Metcalf 1782-11-27 Receipt…
1 Bowman, Samuel Hollenback, Matthias 1795-04-12
1 Bradford, William 1776-08-08 Receipt…
1 Bridgham, Samuel Potter, Elisha 1818-04-11 With transcription.
1 Brinley, George Thornton, John 1874-05-13
1 Brock, R 1886-02-12
1 Bromehead,
Jonathan
Father 1777-11-06
OS Bromehead,
Jonathan
1782-04-05 Commision as Lieutenant
in 54th Regimeny of Foot.
1 Bronson, J Leffingwell, William 1798-08-10
1 Brooks, Charles Dwight, John 1841-05-04
1 Brooks, Charles "Extract from my journal
at sea..."
1 Brooks, Phillips Howe, 1876-06-01
1 Brooks, Sarah 1882-03-27 Memorial verses.
1 Brown, David Upshur, Abel 1841-10-26
1 Brown, J Heath, H 1866-01-21
1 Brown, John Foster, 1785-11-01
1 Brown, John
Carter
Paine, George 1867-12-31
1 Brown, John Fragment.
1 Brown, Moses Logan, William 1766-08-14 Lease. With two portraits
of Brown.
1 Brown, Nicholas Updike, Wilkins 1818-04-08
1 Brown, Nicholas &
Co.
John Brown co-sender.
Updike Autographs 8
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Buchanan, Franklin Messrs. Munroe & Co. 1846-05-19
1 Buell, Don Messrs. Robert Clarke &
Co.
1870-01-13 With portrait of Buell.
1 Buell, Henry Updike, Wilkins 1831-11-01
1 Burgess,
Alexander
J.B. Brown & Son 1892-12-08
1 Burgess, George Francis richards and
Phineas Pratt
1847-10-24
1 Burgess, Tristram 1831-12-21
1 Burgess, Tristram 1835-03-08 Poem.
1 Burgess, Tristram Harrison, William 1841-02-26 With portrait of Burgess.
1 Burgess, Tristram 1850-09-14 Benefits of Annexation.
1 Burgess, Tristram Parsons, Usher 18-- -12-20
1 Burnside,
Ambrose
1861-07-04 Military pass.
OS Burnside,
Ambrose
Townsend, Edward 1861-08-31 With 4 portraits of
Burnside.
1 Burnside,
Ambrose
1876-01-26 With portrait of Burnside.
1 Burnside,
Ambrose
"My dear Governor"
1 Burr, Aaron 1792-06-20 Receipt for salary as
Attorny General.
1 Burrill, James 1799-05-20 Receipt for balance…from
Mrs. Sarah Smart.
1 Burrill, James Updike, Daniel 1814-02-02
1 Burrill, R Signatures. James Burrill
signature also included.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
1 Burritt, Elihu Winslow, Hubbard 1846-05-09
1 Burroughs, Edgar McAuslan, Gloria 1927-09-07 Concerning the
pronunciation of "Tarzan".
1 Burroughs, John Biographical sketch.
1 Burton, Joseph 1822-04-08 "Settlement…Arnold."
1 Butler, Benjamin Suckley, George 1860-05-15
2 Butterfield, Daniel Cist, Henry 1881-02-07
2 Byfield, Nathaniel Leonard, Thomas 1688-07-19
2 Cable, George Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1885-09-07
2 Cabot, Richard 1934-05 Autographed musical
fragment (1934).
2 Calverley, Edmund 1667-02-10 Survey for John Warner.
2 Cameron, Simon Sprague, William 1861-04-14
2 Canfield, John Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1777-09-17
2 Carey, Mathew Messrs. Hudson &
Goodwin
1794-04-17
2 Carey, Mathew Messrs. Hudson &
Goodwin
1810-11-09
2 Carleton, Guy 1769-09-08 Order for supplies.
2 Carleton, Guy 1782-07-08 Pay warrant.
2 Carlyle, Thomas Signature.
2 Carpenter,
Thomas
Waterman, John 1829-02-17
2 Carroll, Gladys Sherman, Clarence 1939-05-02
2 Carroll, Gladys Sherman, Clarence 1939-06-14
Updike Autographs 10
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
OS Casey, Silas 1771-05-06 Commission as Justice of
the Peace. With portrait
of Casey.
2 Casey, Silas King, David 1856-11-17
2 Castries, Charles,
Marquis
Prince de Montbazon 1784-01-30
2 Chace, Walter 1753-04 Reasons for appeal.
2 Champlin,
Christopher
Seabury, William 1819-05-24 From Christopher
Champlin and Robert
Robinson.
2 Chauncey, Charles Hitchcock, Samuel 1834-06-19
2 Cheever, David Thomas, John 1775-06-20
2 Child, Lydia
2 Christie , John Biographical sketch.
2 Church, Nelson 1888-06-16 Commission as Justice of
the Peace.
2 Clark, John Signature.
2 Clark, Thomas 1854-11-09
2 Clark, Thomas Updike, Wilkins 1859-04-03
2 Clark, Thomas 1889-03-16 With three portraits of
Clark.
2 Clementina (sloop) 1796-10-26 Manifest.
OS Clinton, James Hand, Edward 1782-04-10 With portrait of Clinton.
2 Cobbett, William Wright, John 1811-01-16
2 Coffin, Robert Sherman, Clarence 1939-03-22
2 Cole, John Foster, Theodore 1776-12-16 Receipt to Theodore
Foster for fees.
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Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Colfax, Schuyler 1870-03-23
OS Collins, John 1778-04-04 Appointment as delegate
to Continental Congress.
2 Conant, N Signature.
2 Contee, Thomas Ridout, John 1784-09-13
OS Cornell, Ezekiel Wadsworth, Jeremiah 1782-09-25
2 Cortlandt, Philip Hand, Edward 1779-03-12
2 Crane, William Nicolson, John 1842-06-14
OS Crary, Archibald 1779-03-08 Abstract…subsistence
money.
2 Crittenden, John Webster, Daniel
2 Crocker, Nathan Updike, Wilkins 1842-01-31
2 Crookshanks,
Andrew
1757 Receipt for 10 pounds
from Beverly Robinson.
2 Crosby, Benjamin 1779-09-08 Receipt for pipe of wine
for Gen. Washington.
2 Cruikshank,
George
1876-12-11 Signature.
2 Cudworth,
Warren
Beauregard, Pierre 1865-11-10 Also includes
correspondance from
Beauregard to Warren
Handel Cudworth
postdated: Nov 22, 1865
2 Cumberland, R 1772-08-19 Resolution.
2 Curtis, George 1870-02-02
2 Curtis, Samuel 1749-08-24 Petition to General
Assembly.
2 Cushing, Caleb Greenough, W 1852-06-07
Updike Autographs 12
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
OS Custine, Adam-
Philippe, Comte
Admin. of Department of
La Meurthe
1793-04-08 With portrait of Custine.
2 Daggett, David Southard, Samuel 1828-08-05 With portrait of Benjamin
Tallmadge.
2 Dahlgren, John 1861-10-15 Order of transfer...
2 Dana, Richard 1874-12-01
2 Davis, Horatio Crowninshield, Benjamin 1815-03-18
OS Dayton, Elias Manuscript.
OS Dearborn, Henry Dearborn, Henry 1806-01-13 With portrait of
Dearborn.
2 Dearorn, Henry Dearborn, Henry 1824-01-20
2 De Kay, Joseph Stone, James 1861-06-17 Permit issued to James M.
Stone.
2 De Kay, Joseph Lorigan, C 1861-06-30 Permit issued to C.J.
Lorigan.
2 Dent, Lewis Burk, William 1868-05-28
2 Derby, Elias Signatures. Includes
signatures of Elias Hasket
Derby and Elias Hasket
Derby Junior.
2 Deux-Ponts,
Christian, Marquis
1811-08-24 Letter requesting his
business agent in Paris to
pay a bill owed to his
tailor. Deux-Ponts served
in Rochambeau’s army
during the American
Revolution.
2 Deux-Ponts,
Guillaume, Comte
1791-03-18
Updike Autographs 13
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Dewey, George Marseilles, Charles 1899-03-31 Includes clipping of
"Protection to Our
Country, 1898."
2 De Wolf, James Messrs. Gouverneur &
Kemble
1795-08-13
2 De Wolf, James , J 1814-12-10
2 De Wolf, John Updike, Wilkins 1833-08-17
2 Dillon, Arthur,
Comte
de Castries, Marechal 1786-03-01
2 Dix, Dorothea Legislature of
Massachusetts
1843 Memorial. Pamplet.
2 Dixon, Nathan Updike, Wilkins 1840-01-04
2 Dobbins, William Benson, John 1865-01-23
2 Dobbins, William Benson, John 1865-02-24
2 Dorr, Thomas 1838 Bond. With potrait of
Dorr.
2 Dorr, Thomas Barney, Obed 1841-04-10 With portrait of Dorr.
2 Dorr, Thomas Bierce, Lucius With portrait of Dorr.
2 Downes, John Dickerson, Mahlon 1838-03-07
2 Drowne, Solomon 1792-05-22 Receipt for dividends
2 Duer, William Walker, Benjamin 1790-10-08
2 Duffie, Alfred Averell, William 1863-02-18
2 Dumas, Mathieu,
Comte
Prefect of Department of
Seine-et-Oise
1830-10-30
2 Dummer, Jeremiah 1706-04 List of expenses.
2 Dunlap, F Street, Augustus 1842-10-04
2 Du Ponceau, Peter Smith, Robert 1818-12-26
Updike Autographs 14
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Durfee, Job Cambreleng, Churchill 1829-01-28
2 Durfee, Thomas Updike, Wilkins 1847-08-08
2 Dyer, Elisha Bartlett, John Russell 1871-12-13
2 Eames,
Wilberforce
Foster, William 1926-05-08
2 Earl, John, Jnr. Stoughton, Don 1811-07-11
2 Early , Jubal Geo. A. Jones & Co. 1884-07-09 With transcription.
2 Early , Jubal Peck, H 1887-04-24
2 Easton, Nicholas Watson, Walter 1799-08-06
2 Eaton, Walter Sherman, Clarence 1933-04-03
2 Edwards, Henry 1820-11-14
2 Ellery, William 1801-11-17 Claim.
2 Ellery, William Updike, Daniel 1807-08-14
2 Elliott, Jesse Irvine, Callender 1813-03-19
2 Elliott, Jesse Dickerson, Mahlon 1835-08-01
2 Elliott, Jesse Brevoort, Henry 1835-08-06
2 Elliott, Jesse Jackson, Andrew 1835-09-03
2 Elliott, Jesse Tyler, Jesse 1844-06-25 Recipient is John Tyler,
Jnr.
2 Enos, Roger 1775-02-08 Petition.
2 Erckman, Emile Chatrian, Alexandre 1875-03-04 On verso: Chatrian to
D.B. Updike, Oct. 10,
1876.
2 Espy, James 1828-07-19 Recommendation for
student, Joseph Denney
Meredith.
Updike Autographs 15
Box Author Recipient (If applicable) Date Notes
2 Eustis, William Burr, Aaron 1804-02-27 With transcription.
2 Evarts, William Payne, A 1876-09-09
2 Everett, Edward Cogswell, Joseph 1848-10-27
2 Fatigue (schooner) 1794-06-28 Manifest. David Arnold,
Master. Certificate for part
of cargo, signed: Brown &
Francis.
OS Febiger, Christian 1793-01-16 Receipt. With portrait of
Febiger.
OS Febiger, Christrian Biddle, Charles With portrait of Febiger.
2 Fenner, Arthur 1784-11-10 Affidavit.
2 Fenner, Arthur 18th century Statement.
2 Fenner, James Updike, Wilkins 1844-05-07
2 Fessenden,
William
Signature.
2 Fillmore, Millard Spencer, J 1838-07-26
2 Fillmore, Millard Lord, John 1848-11-17
2 Fitzgerald, Thomas 1768-11-22 Indenture…to Dudley
Saltonstall.
2 Flagg, Ebenezer 1775-06-30 Commission…in Company
8, Newport & Bristol
Regiment.
OS Flagg, Ebenezer 1775-07-01 Commission as Captain in