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This series contains biographical information and notes on correspondents and/or individuals mentioned in FLO’s letters. Project staff collected articles from standard biographical resources and writings. This series is arranged alphabetically by last name.

Box 1

• James B. Abbott
• Charles Francis Adams
• Cornelius R. Agnew
• Phillip Godfrey Aigner
• Seymour Ainsworth
• Sir Hugh Allan
• George F. Allen
• Samuel Perkins Allison
• Jean-Charles-Adolphe Alphand
• Thomas G. Alvord
• Frederick L. Ames
• Oliver Ames (1831-1895)
• Charles Anderson
• Martin Brewer Anderson
• George L. Andrew
• Edouard Andre
• Arnold Family Information
• Alexander Asboth
• “Alsop House” - Middletown, Connecticut and Genealogy
• William H. Aspinwall
• John Jacob Astor
• Edward Atkinson
• Henry Attrill
• Arthur Williams Austin
• Alexander D. Bache
• Francis Bacon, 1561-1626
• Anthony Wayne Baker
• Baldwin Family and New Haven
• Simeon Baldwin
• Nathaniel Prentiss Banks
• Francis Channing Barlow, 1834-1896
• Henry Barnard
• Hiram Barney
• Sir Charles Barry
• Edward S. Bartholomew
• Ebenezer Bartlett
• Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
• John Russell Bartlett
• Clara Barton
• Kate Josephine Bateman
• Sylvester Baxter
• Thomas Levingston Bayne
• Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard
• Henry Ward Beecher
• Thomas K. Beecher
• James W. Beekman
• Peter H. Bell
• Theodore S. Bell
• Henry Whitney Bellows (2 folders)
• Union League Club (Henry W. Bellows)
• Union League Notes (Henry W. Bellows)
• August Belmont
• James Gordon Bennett
• Albert Smith Bickmore, 1839-1914
• John Bigelow
• Frederick Billings
• Horace Binney, Jr.
• Phillip Bissinger
• Frederick Temple Blackwood
• Frank P. Blair, Jr.
• George A. Blake
• John S. Blatchford
• Richard Milford Blatchford
• Alfred Janson Bloor Diary
• Alfred Janson Bloor
• Bloor Diary Extracts, 1865-67
• William Fayette Boardman
• John Bogart
• Bonvin Family
• Ernest William Bowditch
• Denis Bowen
• Samuel Bowles, 1826-1878
• Anne C. Lynch Botta
• John Minor Botts
• Samuel Bowles
• Bowles/Springfield
• Charles Loring Brace (2 folders)
• Letitia Brace
• Amy M. Bradley
• William Hammatt Bradley
• Henry Marie Brackenridge
• W. W. Braman
• William Brewer’s Pocket Diary
• William Brewsters
• Stephenson-Menai Bridge
• Charles F. Briggs
• Edward Bright
• Brooks Family Genealogy
• Lancelot Brown
• Albert Gallatin Browne
• William Montague Browne
• Catherine Brush
• Alexander Brush
• Edward Hale Brush
• William Oliver Buchahan
• William Cullen Bryant
• Henry Thomas Buckle
• Simon Bolivar Buckner
• William P. Buel
• Oliver Crosby Bullard
• Robert Burns, 1759 - 1796
• Robert W. Burnet
• Daniel H. Burnham
• Elihu Burritt
• Horace Bushnell
• Benjamin Bussey
• John F. Butterworth
• Charles Buxton (1823 - 1871)
• James Elliot Cabot
• Samuel Cabot, MD (1815-1885)
• Meredith Calhoun
• Bryan Callaghan
• Charles B. Calvert
• Simon Cameron
• John Douglas S. Campbell
• Campbell Family
• John Law Campbell
• Thomas Carlyle, “Ugly Sayings”
• Edwin Chadwick
• William M. Chamberlain
• Kate Chase
• Salmon P. Chase
• Cheney Family
• Ellis Sylvester Chesbrough
• Frederic Edwin Church
• Abby Clark
• Edward H. Clark
• Clark, New York City Directory
• Ezra Clark and Abby Clark Wills
• Thomas M. Clark
• Cassius M. Clay - letters
• Horace William Shaler Cleveland
• Cleveland Family (H.W.S. Cleveland and Mary Cleveland Perkins Olmsted)
• Frederick Law Olmsted and Horace William Shaler Cleveland

Box 2

• Richard Jeffry Cleveland
• Frederick Cobb
• Henry Sargent Codman
• Joseph Green Cogswell
• Fanny Olmsted Coit
• Benjamin Collins
• William Augustus Conklin
• Benjamin N. Comings
• Clarence Cook
• Rose Terry Cooke
• Charles A. Coolidge
• Thomas Jefferson Coolidge
• Peter Cooper
• Robert Morris Copeland
• Alfonzo B. Cornell
• Paul Cornell
• Christopher Pearse Cranch
• Edward A. Crane
• Thomas Crawford
• Lemuel L. Crocker
• J. James R. Croes
• John Bacon Crenshaw
• George W. Cullum
• John Y. Culyer
• George William Curtis
• John M. Cuyler
• Charles H. Dalton
• Charles Anderson Dana
• Howard Daniels
• Charles Darwin
• Ferdinand-Conon David
• Jefferson Davis
• Joseph P. Davis
• Sir John William Dawson
• Jeremiah Day (Sarah Coit Day)
• Thomas Mills Day
• Thomas P. Devereux
• Daniel Stevens Dickinson
• Aaron A. DeGrauio
• Jean-Pierre Barillet-Deschamps
• Robert J. Dillon
• Dorothea Dix
• Joshua A. Dix
• William Dorsheimer
• John H. Douglas
• Robert Douglas
• Stephen A. Douglas
• Adolf Douai
• Andrew Jackson Downing
• Thomas Arthur Doyle
• William H. Draper
• Julius Dresel
• Francis Samuel Drake
• Lord Dufferin
• Richard Dugdale
• Joseph F. Duggan
• Peter Paul Duggan
• Lucius C. Duncan
• Edwin J. Downing
• Edmund Dwight
• Dorman Bridgman Eaton
• James W. Eaton
• Leopold Eidlitz
• William G. Elliot
• Charles Wyllys Elliot
• Howard Elliot
• Ezekiel Brown Elliot
• Charles Elliot, Jr.
• Thomas T. Ellis
• William Emerson
• Endicott Family
• Harriet Errington’s Letters and Journal from California, 1864-1865
• William Maxwell Evarts
• Charles Stebbins Fairchild
• Joseph Story Fay
• Alfred T. Field, 1814 - 1881
• Cyrus W. Field
• Edwin Wilkins Field, 1804 - 1871
• David Dudley Field
• Henry C. Field
• James T. Fields
• Thomas C. Fields
• Clement A. Finley
• Henry C. Field
• Rosa Field and Henry Rayner
• William Field, 1767 - 1851
• Fields
• Field and Errington
• George J. Fischer
• William L. Fischer
• Henry Augustus Fisher
• Thomas Wilson Flagg
• Bryant Fleming
• Charles William Folsom
• Hughes Forbes
• John Murray Forbes
• LaFayette Foster
• Fox Sisters
• Frelinghuysen
• John C. Fremont
• Henry Flagg French
• Mansfield French
• Thomas Fuller
• Horace H. Furness
• James A. Garfield
• James Terry Gardner
• Robert Garrett
• Elizabeth Gaskell
• Sydney Howard Gay
• George and James Geddes
• Thomas W. Gee
• Joseph Gelray
• Genealogical Charts
• Wolcott Gibbs
• Grove Karl Gilbert, 1843 - 1918
• Gilman Family
• William Gilpin
• Edwin Lawrence Godkin
• Parke Godwin, 1816 - 1904
• Daniel Goodloe
• Frank Goodrich
• (Mayor) William Russell Grace
• Ulysses S. Grant
• William H. Grant
• Asa Gray, 1810 - 1888
• John A.C. Gray
• William Gray, Jr.
• Horace Greely
• Horace Greely and Central Park “Left it Alone” Quote

Box 3

• Andrew Haswell Green
• George Sears Greene
• Orrick H. Greenleaf
• Christine Kean Griffin
• Moses H. Grinnell
• John H. Griscom
• Thomas R. Griscom
• George Griswold, Jr.
• Herman Grundel
• Charles Julius Guiteau
• James M. Grymes
• Adam Gurowski
• Robert Habersham
• Edward Everett Hale
• Emily Perkins Hale
• Samuel Hall
• William Hammond Hall (2 folders)
• Henry W. Halleck
• Philip Hamerton
• James Alexander Hamilton
• William A. Hammond
• John Wheeler Harding
• Fletcher Harper
• Robert Goodloe Harper
• (Chancellor) William Harper
• Elisha Harris
• Issac Harris
• Hamilton Harris
• Jonathan Baxter Harrison
• Hugh J. Hastings
• James Harlan and wife
• Cordelia Harvey
• Charles Haynes Haswell
• Baron Haussman
• William Havemeyer
• Hugh J. Hawkins
• Hughson Hawley
• Joel Hawes
• Dexter Hawkins
• Franklin H. Head
• Martin Johnson Heade
• John Henderson (Mount Royal Park)
• Abram Hewitt
• Charles J. Higginson
• Adams Sherman Hill
• Rowland Hill
• Thomas Hill
• Thomas Hillhouse
• George Hoadly
• Jane C. Hoge
• Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
• Nelson Hopkins
• Jean Antoine Houdon
• William J. Hoppin
• Dr. David Hosack
• George Gilbert Hoskins
• Lord Houghton
• Samuel Houston
• Clarence Howard
• Edward Willard Howe
• Samuel G. Howe
• Hull - Hotchkiss
• Henry S. Hunnewell
• Horatio Hollis Hunnewell
• James Henry Leigh Hunt
• Richard Morris Hunt
• Richard Morris Hunt
• Thomas Hunter
• William Henry Hurlbert
• James W. Husted
• Waldo Hutchins
• Washington Irving
• Bernard J. D. Irwin
• Abner Jackson
• Ellenor Noyes Jackson
• Jefferson F. Jackson
• Jefferson Jackson’s Slaves
• Patrick Tracy Jackson (1780-1847)
• Patrick Tracy Jackson (1818 - 1891)
• William L. Jenney
• Colonel Charles James
• Charles P. James
• John Foster Jenkins
• Leonard Jerome
• Sherman Jewett
• Robert Underwood Johnson
• Samuel Johnson
• Joseph E. Johnston
• Enoch Jones and George Thomas Howard
• George Jones
• Ernst Kapp
• Frederick Kapp
• Julius Kellersberger
• John Kelly
• John Kellum
• Amos Kendall
• Robert P. Kennedy
• William Kent
• Issac N. Kerlin
• George Kessler
• Clarence King
• Preston King
• Thomas Starr King
• Frederick John Kingsbury
• Frederick John Kingsbury Journal
• Negatives of Frederick John Kingsbury Journal
• Frederick John Kingsbury - Autobiography
• Charles Kingsley
• Caroline Matilda Stansbury Kirkland
• Frederick N. Knapp and Family
• Zsuzassana Kossuth
• Henry Koster
• Frank Kowsky
• John LaFarge
• Smith Edward Lane
• Thomas Lanahan
• Edwin Channing Larned
• Sir Thomas Lauder
• Jonathan Law
• Thomas Lawson
• Abner J. Leavenworth
• Joshua Leavitt
• Napoleon LeBrun

Box 4

• Colonel Francis Loring Lee
• Henry Lee
• John Leech
• Benjamin W. Leigh
• John Leigh
• Percival Leigh
• Mark Lemon
• Andre Leroy
• Thomas W. Lesage
• Jonathan Letterman
• George Henry Lewes
• Robert M. Lewis
• John Lindley, 1799 - 1863
• Andrew A. Lipscomb
• Mary A. Livermore
• William Pitt Longfellow
• Charles Greely Loring
• John Claudius Loudon
• James Low
• James Russell Lowell
• John Loudon McAdam
• Ezra B. McCagg
• George McClellan
• John McCloskey
• James Miller McKim
• Jervis McEntee
• William McGibbon
• McGill (Canada)
• William McMillan
• McQuiston Family
• Jeremiah McGuire
• George Magoun
• James Maher
• Warren Manning
• John Henry Martindale
• Manton M. Marble
• Randolph B. Marcy
• William Marshall
• Charles Cyril Martin
• Howard A. Martin
• William R. Martin, 1825-1897
• Karl Marx - Olmsted Connection
• Matthew Foutaine Maury
• Samuel Augustus Maverick
• Abby May
• Henry Mayhew
• John W. McGauvran
• Montgomery C. Meigs
• John Stuart Mill
• Edwin C. Miller
• Francis Davis Millet
• Jean Francois Millet
• Nathaniel Mills
• Richard M. Milner
• Robert Bowne Minton
• Edward Mitchell
• Charles Moore
• Justin S. Morrill and Mrs. Morrill
• Adolphus Morris
• William Morris
• John Morrissey
• Sir Oliver Mowat
• John Nash - Regents Park
• Charles G. Nazro
• Neil Family (from Gerald Brace) (3 folders)
• Henry M. Neill (1838-1906)
• William Rockhill Nelson
• John S. Newberry
• Bertha Olmsted Niles
• Bishop William W. Niles
• Henry Norman (Harvard)
• Charles Eliot Norton
• Horatio Admiral Nelson
• Andre Le Notre
• James O’Brien
• Thomas O’Callaghan
• Charles O’Conor
• Joseph John O’Donohue
• Architects Oakey and Jones
• Ogden Family
• Olmsted-Hull Genealogy Charts
• Aaron Olmsted (2 folders)
• Charlotte Olmsted (step daughter)
• Charlotte Law Hull Olmsted
• Denison Olmsted
• Frederick Law Olmsted, Color-blindness
• Database Frederick Law Olmsted Biographies
• Frederick Law Olmsted - travels
• Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. (3 folders)
• Gideon Olmsted “Active Case”
• James Olmsted
• Will of John Olmsted
• John Olmsted
• John Olmsted’s Journal: 1825-1870
• John Olmsted’s Journal

Box 5

• John Charles Olmsted [Arleyn Levee?]
• John Charles Olmsted Name
• John Charles Olmsted Obituary, New York Times
• Database John Charles Olmsted Biographies
• John Hull Olmsted
• Mary Bull Olmsted and other Bulls
• Mary Perkins Olmsted Info
• Owen Frederick Olmsted (1857-1881)
• George P. Opdyke
• Robert Dale Owen
• Seth Padelford (1807-1878)
• Francis Turner Palgrave
• Jesse William Page
• William Page
• William F. Papemeyer
• Mungo Park (1771-1806)
• Theodore Parker
• Eleazar Parmly
• Joseph Parrish
• Samuel Parsons
• John A. Partridge
• Joseph Paxton
• Robert Swain Peabody
• George Henry Peabody
• Elisha Pease
• Isaac Pease
• Lewis M. Pease
• Sir Robert Peel
• George Hunt Pendleton
• James Pennethorne
• Abigail Smith Perkins
• Perkins Family
• Catherine B. Perkins
• Emily B. Perkins
• Frank Perkins
• Frederic Beecher Perkins
• Henry Perkins
• Sarah E. Perkins
• Thomas C. Perkins
• John L. Perry
• Mrs. A. T. Phillips
• John C. Phillips
• Phillips, Sampson, and Co.
• J. Henry Pieper
• Edward Pierce
• Pierreport Family
• Ignaz Pilat
• Gideon Pillow
• James Henry Platt, Jr.
• Samuel C. Pomeroy
• George Browne Post
• Edward Potter
• Howard Potter
• William Potter
• Peter Buell Porter
• Pascal Paoli Pratt, 1819-1905
• George Dennison Prentice
• Walter M. Prentice
• Uvedale Prince
• John Priestley
• John Van Schaick Lansing Pruym
• Royal MacIntosh Pulsifer
• Francis Pulszky
• Ambrose H. Purdy
• Edward Bouverie Pusey
• Thomas Pynchon
• Paul Quattle Baum
• George Kent Radford
• Thomas Raines
• John H. Rauch
• Henry Jarvis Raymond
• Whitelaw Reid
• James Renwick
• Henry Hobson Richardson
• Charles Riotte
• George Ripley
• Montgomery Ritchie
• James Hampden Robb
• Benjamin L. Robinson
• John C. Robinson
• George Frederick Robinson (1827-1909)
• Lucius Robinson
• William Robinson (4 folders)
• Julius Rockwell
• John Augustus Roebling
• Captain John F. Rodgers
• Fairman Rogers
• Henry B. Rogers
• Sherman Rogers
• William F. Rogers
• William S. Rosecrans
• Thomas Pritchard Rossiter
• Daniel Ruggles
• Samuel B. Ruggles
• Thomas J. Rusk
• John Ruskin
• Charles Hardy Russell
• William H. Russell
• George Krans Sabine
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens
• Charles Sprague Sargent
• Henry W. Sargent
• John Saul (d. 1897)
• William Saunders
• Jonathan Young Scammon
• Barthold Schlesinger
• George Schoenberger
• August Schoenborn
• George Lee Schuyler
• Louisa Lee Schuyler
• Thomas A. Scott
• Sir Walter Scott
• Scovill Genealogy
• Hilton G. Scriber

Box 6

• Sedgwick Family
• Walter L. Sessions
• Steven and Joseph Seguine
• Raphael Semmes
• William Seward
• Horatio Seymour
• General Alexander Shaler
• George O. Shattuck
• Francis George and Sarah B. Shaw
• Henry Shaw
• Alexander Robey Shepherd
• Alexander E. Shiras Charles W. Short
• August Siemering
• Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney
• Benjamin Silliman
• John S. Skinner
• John Warburton Skinner
• Mark Skinner
• Benjamin Smith
• Gerrit Smith
• Henry H. Smith
• Henry M. Smith
• Thomas Blanch Smith
• James R. Spalding
• Percival Walter St. George
• Edward Henry Stanley (1826-1893)
• Lord Stanley
• Edwin M. Stanton
• George Luther Stearns
• Lewis H. Steiner
• Henry G. Stebbins
• Sir James Stephen
• Thomas E. Stewart
• Benjamin Franklin Stevens, Henry Stevens, and Sophie Stevens
• William A. Stiles
• Charles J. Stille
• General Charles Stone
• Doctor Stillman
• Charles Storrow
• Francis Aquila Stout
• Harriet Beecher Stowe
• James S. T. Stranahan
• David Friedrich Strauss
• George Templeton Strong and Mrs. Strong’s Diary
• Jonathan Sturges
• Russell Sturgis
• William K. Strong
• David Hunter Strother
• John Addington Symonds
• Roger B. Taney
• Bayard Taylor
• Richard Taylor
• Tom Taylor
• Thomas Telford
• F. L. Temple
• Reverend Albert M. Tennant
• Benjamin Thompson
• George Thurber
• Samuel Jones Tilden
• Frederick G. Todd
• Robert Tomes
• Hiram Tompkins
• Charles S. Tripler
• Anthony Trollope
• George Turefitt
• Joseph Mallord Turner
• Julia Gardiner Tyler
• Francis Henry Underwood
• Richard Upjohn
• Henry Van Brunt
• George M. Van Nort
• William Van Buren
• Mariana Van Rensselar
• Calvert Vaux (2 folders)
• Calvert Vaux (Narrative Survey from Museum of the City of New York) (2 folders)
• Downing Vaux
• Cornelius Vanderbilt
• Lord Adolphus Van Tempest
• Egbert Ludovecus Viele
• Arthur H. Vinal
• Charles Anthony Vince
• Francis Vinton
• Edward Perry Vollum
• James Samuel Wadsworth
• Salem Howe Wales
• Horace Binney Wallace
• Sir Richard Wallace
• Matthew Flournoy Ward
• Robert Ware
• George E. Waring, Jr.
• Commissioner Joseph Warren
• Henry Augustus Warriner
• Thomas Hill Watts
• Thomas Hopkins Webb
• Jacob Weidenmann
• Thomas Vincent Welch
• Theodore Weld
• James F. Wenman
• George Welville Weston
• Commissioner William Courtney Wetmore
• Nathaniel Wheeler
• Edmund M. Wheelwright
• Andrew Dickson White
• Richard Grant White
• Solon Miron Napoleon Whitney
• Frederick Withers (by Francis R. Kowsky)
• Zolva Whitmore
• John G. Whittier
• Henry Wightman
• Marshall Pinckney Wilder
• Henry Wikoff
• Nathaniel Parker Willis
• Betsy Williams
• Henry Wilson
• Joseph M. Wilson
• Gordon Winslow
• Thomas Wisedell
• Fernando Wood (1812-1881)
• Robert C. Wood
• Stewart Lyndon Woodford (1835-1913)
• Woolsey Family
• Katherine P. Wormeley
• William Wordsworth
• Christopher Wren
• William Wykeham
• James Yeatman
• T. G. Younglove
• Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
• Phillip F. Zizelmann
• Felix Zollicoffer