archives.nypl.org -- Sidney Bartlett correspondence (original) (raw)

Creator

Bartlett, Sidney, 1799-1889

Call number

MssCol 225

Physical description

.3 linear feet (1 box)

Preferred Citation

Sidney Bartlett correspondence, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library

Repository

Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Sidney Bartlett (1799-1889) was a lawyer in Boston, Mass. Collection consists of correspondence on professional matters including references to George D'Wolf, uncle of Herman Melville, and to the lawsuit of Gould v. Gould in regard to the administration of the estate of Jacob Gould. Correspondents include Judge Thomas Burgess, Benjamin F. Butler, R.H. Dana, Jr., Judge Richard Fletcher, Henry A. Pierce, Judge Lemuel Shaw, and H.B. Stanton.