David Hosack Correspondence and Biographical Materials
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I. Correspondence | ||||
B H78 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Letter to D. S. Dean | Oct. 7, 1801 | |||
New York, Photostat of A.L.S. 5p. (from original in Princeton university. see D. Hosack. Papers...; no.3.) Medicine. | ||||
B H78 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Letter to Miss Bache, Philadelphia; | May 4, 1821 | |||
New York, Photostat of A.L.S. 2p.and add. (from original in Princeton university. see D.Hosack. Papers...; no.4.) The APS thanks her for Dr. Franklin's chair. | ||||
B H78 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Letter to John Maclean, Princeton; | Sept. 8, 1826 | |||
New York, Photostat of A.L.S. 1p. (from original in Princeton university. see D.Hosack. Papers.. ; no. 1.) Cannot make a talk to the society. | ||||
B H78 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Letter to [Jesse] Buel, Albany; | Jan. 20, 1831 | |||
New York, Photostat of A.L.S. 2p.and add.,end. (from original in Princeton university. see D.Hosack. Papers...; no.2.) Botanical news. | ||||
B H78.1 New York Botanical Garden.
Letter to the New York academy of medicine; | Nov. 20, 1899 | |||
Photostat of typed L.S.: N.L.Britton. 1p. (from original in N.Y.acad.of medicine) (see D.Hosack Papers.) Thanks for D.Hosack library books. Presented by Mrs.W.J.Robbins; April 1960. | ||||
B H78.2 New York Academy of Medicine.
Minutes; | Jan. 5, 1899 | |||
Photostat of typed D. 4p. (from original in N.Y.academy of medicine.) (see D.Hosack papers.) Consists chiefly of the Library committee report. Presented by Mrs.W.J.Robbins; April 1960. | ||||
B H78.3 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Letter to William Ludlow, Greenwich; | Jan. 1, 1817 | 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||
New York, A.L.S. 1p.and add.,end. (see David Hosack Papers.) Sends bill for attendance, and asks payment. General physical description: 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||||
B H78.4 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Letter to John Vaughan, Philadelphia; | June 16, 1817 | 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||
New York, A.L.S. 2p.and add.,end. (see Hosack papers.) Introduces Mr. Busby. Refers to Benjamin West. General physical description: 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||||
B H78.5 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Genealogical note pertaining to his family | Undated | |||
B H78.6 Robbins, Christine Chapman.
Material used in writing on David Hosack; | 1961 | |||
D. ca.100 leaves. Various sizes. Presented by Mrs. Robbins; Dec.1961. | ||||
B H78.7 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Material collected by Mrs. Christine Robbins; | 1810-1962 | |||
D. 131 letters, 8 photos.of letters, ca.20 leaves of working papers, and 25 photographs. Various sizes. Presented by Mrs. Robbins;Jan.9,1963. | ||||
B H78.8 Hosack, David, 1769-1835.
Additions to the papers collected by Mrs. Robbins for her studies on David Hosack and John Torrey. | Undated | |||
D.and copies of D. ca.35 items. Various sizes. Presented by Mrs. Christine C. Robbins; 1969. | ||||
II. Photographs | ||||
F8.27.15 Dr. Samuel Bard's house, Hyde Park, New York. | undated | Size: 20.5 x 25.5 cm. Format: 1 photomechanical print | LH-B-33 | |
F8.27.16 Interior of Park Theatre. | 1822 | Size: 24.5 x 20 cm. Format: 1 photomechanical print | LH-B-33 | |
F8.27.17 Two urn-shaped vases painted by Charles Nicolas Dodin. | undated | Size: 20.5 x 25.5 cm. Format: 1 photoprint | LH-B-33 | |
F8.27.18 Plaque, Ceres instructiong in the art of husbandry. | undated | Size: 20.5 x 25.5 cm. Format: 1 photopring | LH-B-33 | |
F8.27.19 View from Hyde Park on the Hudson River. | undated | Size: 20 x 24.5 cm. Format: 1 photoprint | LH-B-33 | |
F8.27.20 David Hosack, half length, formal seated. | undated | Size: 25 x 20.5 cm. Format: 1 photoprint | LH-B-33 | |
F8.28.1 David Hosack profile silhouette. | 1786 | Size: image 14 x 11.5 cm., mount 25.5 x 16.5 cm. Format: 1 photoprint | ||
F11.9.6 An Account of the New York Hospital | 1811 | Size:image 28 x 22 cm. Format: 1 reproduction | ||
Other Descriptive Information: Engraver: John R. Murray | ||||
F11.9.7 David Hosack | 1806 | Size: mount 31 x 23 cm., image 23 x 18 cm. Format: 1 photoprint of painting | LH-B-33 | |
Other Descriptive Information: Artist: John Trumbull | ||||
F11.9.8 David Hosack | 1815 | Size: mount 31 x 23 cm., image 22 x 17 cm. Format: 1 photomechanical print | LH-B-33 | |
F11.9.9 Alexander Hosack | 1806 | Size: mount 31 x 23 cm., image 22 x 17 cm. Format: 1 photomechanical print | LH-B-33 | |
F11.9.10 Jane Arden Hosack | undated | Size: mount 31 x 23 cm., image 22 x 17 cm. Format: 1 photomechanical print | LH-B-33 | |
F11.9.11 Mary Eddy Hosack and David Hosack Jr. | 1815 | Size: mount 31 x 23 cm., image 22 x 18 cm. Format: 1 photomechanical print | ||
Other Descriptive Information: Artist: Thomas Sully (1783-1872) | ||||
U5.4.174 Specimens | undated | Size: image 17.8 x 13 cm. Format: 1 photoimage | LH-B-33 | |
III Print material | MV-C | |||
Print material given by Christine Chapman Robbins in 1965. Arrangement: Print material previously separated from collection and given print numbers. Currently housed with other material given by Christine Chapman Robbins. | ||||
David Hosack | ||||
Elgin Botanic Garden, Rockefeller Center. | ||||
Yew tree at Columbia University, Yew gavel and anvil. |