Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Von Hemert Autograph Collection
Von Hemert, A. Phillipe (1922)
C0472
/repositories/5/resources/3722
2 boxes
0.8 linear feet
1780-1803
1752-1908
Consists of photostats of a collection compiled by A. Philippe Von Hemert.
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English
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Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photostats of a collection compiled by A. Philippe Von Hemert (Princeton Class of 1944), consisting primarily of letters to Anthony Walton White by such historical figures as Alexander Hamilton, Thaddeus Koscuiszko, Andrew Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, Dolly Madison, Gouverneur Morris, Baron von Steuben, and George Washington. Also represented are members of the Walton Evans family, and miscellaneous autographs and paper currency of the period are included.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by author.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of A. Philippe von Hemert.
Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
Existence and Location of Originals
Reproduced by the library from originals in the possession of A. Philippe von Hemert.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Von Hemert Autograph Collection, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Processing Information
Folder inventory prepared by Allyse Terrell '2014 in 2011.
Von Hemert, A. Phillipe (1922)
Biographical / Historical
A. Philippe Von Hemert was a member of the Princeton Class of 1944.
Money -- United States -- 18th century -- Collections
Statesmen -- United States -- 18th century -- Letters
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources
Autographs.
Correspondence -- 18th century
Evans family.
United States. Continental Army
White, Anthony Walton (1750-1803)
Description/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852861 folderundated11Miscellaneous Signatures/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852871 folderundated12Index/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852881 folderundated13Aerthen, Guilliam, Receipt of Vouchers from Anthony W. White, Charleston/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852891 folder1787 November 314Custodial HistoryDocument Signed
Alexander, James, A.L.S. to Perth Amboy/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852901 folder1753 March 2615Bayard, John, A.L.S. to White, New Brunswick/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852911 folder1789 February 1816Beckwith, George, Military Order for John King, Headquarters, Kingsbridge/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852921 folder1779 October 817Scope and ContentsDocument Signed
Biddle, Clement, Protest of Promisory Note, Defaulted by John Nicholson, Philadephia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852931 folder1797 March 2318Scope and ContentsDocument Signed
Bloomfield, Joseph, A.S.S to Mrs. Margaret White, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852941 folder1818 March 1419Book, Daniel, Certification as Deacon in Episcopal Church at Ely and Certification as Priest in Church of England/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852951 folder1744-1747110Custodial HistoryDocuments
Boone, Thomas, Appointment of Anthony White as Lieutenant Colonel of Regiment of Horse Militia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852961 folder1760 October 10111Boudinot, Elias, A.S.S to White, Philadelphia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852971 folder1792 April 15112Burke, A.E., A.L.S. to White, New York/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852981 folder1790 April 24113Scope and ContentsA.S.S to White, n.p, n.d A.L.S. to White
Burke, Edward, A.L.S. to White, Jacksonborough/repositories/5/archival_objects/8852991 folder1782 February 19114Burnet, J., A.L.S. to White, Headquarters/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853001 folder1782 October 19115Burr, Aaron, A.L.S. to Mrs. Margaret White, Albany/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853011 folder1818 February 16116Burwell, N., Extract from Orders, Lower Salem/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853021 folder1779 August 7117Scope and ContentsDocument Signed
Bush, Lewis, Testimony Involving Anthony Walton White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853031 folderundated118Scope and ContentsDocument Signed, n.p., n.d.
Butler, Peirce, A.L.S. to White, Charleston/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853041 folder1783 October 28119Campbell, George, A.S.S to White, Savannah/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853051 folder1782 June 6120Carleton, Statement on Military Status of Anthony Walton White, War Office/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853061 folder1783 September 23121Carrington, Edward, A.L.S. to White, Camp/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853071 folder1782 November 14122Catherwood, John, A.L.S. to White, London/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853081 folder1752 October 3123Clay, Henry, A.L.S. to Mrs. Margaret White, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853091 folder1824 January 6124Corwin, Thomas, A.L.S. to Mrs. Elizabeth Evan, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853101 folder1836 April 26125Coutts, Thomas, A.L.S. to John Watts, Strand/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853111 folder1788 April 30126Dart, John Sanford, Charleston/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853121 folder1788127Scope and ContentsAutographed Manuscript: Extracts from the minutes of the Society of the Cincinnati in South Carolina, of July 4 and November 5 1787, Charleston, April 1 1788
Election of Delegates to general Meeting
A.L.S. to White, Charleston, April 1 1788
Davis, William, A.L.S. to White, War Office/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853131 folder1782 April 26128Dawson, J., A.L.S. to White, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853141 folder1802 January 16129Scope and ContentsSecond A.S.S, n.p., n.d.
Deed New York City/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853151 folder1749 June 20130Scope and ContentsHendrich Pieters van Hassel to John Van Scheepen, transfer of a lot
Dickinson, Philomon, A.L.S. to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853161 folder1792 May 5131Eaton, Amos, Certification in Mathematics from Rensselaer Institute to Walton W. Evans/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853171 folder1836 March 14132Emmerichm, A. Orders for Passes, Camp Kingsbridge/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853181 folder1779 August 3133Scope and ContentsDocument Signed, Signed
Eustace, John S., A.S.S to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853191 folderundated134Evans, Thomas, A.S.S to Drwell, Basset, Ausmack/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853201 folder1809 February 13135Scope and ContentsDraft
Evans, W.W., A.L.S. to His Mother, Panama, New Granada/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853211 folder1850 April 18136Fish, Nicholas, A.L.S. to Mrs. Margaret White, New Brunswick/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853221 folderundated137Forsyth, John, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853231 folder1826-1837138Scope and ContentsA.L.S. to Walton W. Evans, May 10 1837 A.L.S. to Mrs. Margaret White, April 20 1826
Frelinghuysen, Frederick, A.L.S. to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853241 folder1799 May 29139Fray, Baron de, A.L.S. to White, Camp/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853251 folder1782 October 30140Gates, Horatio, 2 A.L.S. to Col. White, Hillsborough/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853261 folder1780141Gibbons, William & Others, S.S. to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853271 folder1796 July 4142Custodial HistoryFrom members of the volunterr troop from Chesters
Grant, Ulysses S., Headquaters/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853281 folder1866 November 6143Grayson, William, A.L.S., Philadephia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853291 folder1780 March 8144Green, Nathaniel, A.L.S. to Gov. Burke, Headquaters/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853301 folder1782 April 27145Hamilton, Alexander/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853311 folder1777-1799146Scope and ContentsA.L.S. to Anthony Walton White, September 23 1777 A.L.S. to Lieut.Boote, New York, March 18 1799
Hammond, L., A.L.S. to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853321 folder1784 April 20147Hand, Edward, A.L.S. to White, Camp Near York in Virginia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853331 folder1781 October 25148Hardy, Josiah, A.L.S. to White, London/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853341 folder1764 September 2149Heard, John, A.L.S. Wishes to Withdraw the Charges Against Colonel, Yorktown/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853351 folder1781 October 21150Hoto, Baron/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853361 folderundated151Scope and ContentsA. Ms, Verse in German and English, 5 pages, n.p., n.d.
Howe, Robert, A.L.S. to White, Lower Salem/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853371 folder1779 August 11152Howell, Richard, Trenton/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853381 folder1796153Scope and ContentsDocument Signed
Hunt, Aaron, A.L.S. to White, Fort Knyphausen/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853391 folder1779 October 12154Izard, George, A.L.S. to William Caldwell, Philadephia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853401 folder1815 June 7155Jackson, Andrew, Paten Rights to Stephen S. Song for Improvements on Locomotive Steam Engine, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853411 folder1833156Scope and Contents3 Documents Signed
Jefferson, Thomas, A.L.S. to White, Richmond/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853421 folder1780 May 14157Koscuiszki, Philadephia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853431 folder1797158Scope and ContentsA.L.S. and copy
Lafayette, Gilbert de, Motier, Marguis de/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853441 folder1781159Scope and Contents5 A.L.S. to Colonel White
Kirkptrick, Andrew, A.L.S. to Margaret White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853451 folder1818 January 19160Lambert, John, Appointment of Margaret White as Guardian of Elizabeth Mary White, Trenton/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853461 folder1803 September 16161Scope and ContentsDocument Signed
Lee, Henry, S.S. to General White, Pittsburg/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853471 folder1794 November 25162Scope and ContentsPhotostatic Copy
Livingston, William, A.L.S. to William Boote, Elizabeth/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853481 folder1792 December 22163Loring, Joseph A., A.S.S to White, New York/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853491 folder1779 September 3164Luzerne, Chevalier de la, A.L.S. to Baron von Steuben, Philadelphia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853501 folder1783 June 3165McHenry, James, A.L.S. to William K. Boote, War Deparment/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853511 folder1798 April 26166McIntosh, John/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853521 folder1784 February 15167Custodial HistoryA.L.S.
McKnight, Charles, A.L.S. to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853531 folder1791 October 12168Madison, Dolly/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853541 folder1844169Scope and ContentsQuotation and Signature, February 27, 1844 A.N. to Dear Mary
Marshall, John, Richmond/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853551 folder1783-1789170Scope and ContentsA.L.S. to "Dear Pierce", February 12, 1783 A.L.S. to White, March 15, 1789
Mifflin, T., A.L.S. to Captain Otto Williams, Encapment Orders from General Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853561 folderundated171Morris, Gouverneur/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853571 folder1784-1814172Scope and ContentsA.L.S. to White, Philadelphia, April 3, 1784 A.L.S. to Thomas M. Crans Morrisania, August 18, 1809 A.L.S. to My Dear Cousin, Morrisania, February 7, 1814
Morris, Lewis/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853581 folder1753-1782173Scope and Contents2 A.L.S. to White
Morris, Robert, A.L.S. to White, Greensburgh/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853591 folder1799 June 16174Morris, Robert H., White, Anthony, Agreement Between Robert Morris, Anthony White, James Alexander to Divide Their Proportions of Ten Thousand Acres/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853601 folder1755 May 5175Scope and ContentsDocument Signed
Moulthriem, William, A.L.S. to White, Charlestown/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853611 folder1783 March 18176Muhlenburgh, P., A.L.S. to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853621 folder1782 January 3177Neilson, John & Others, A.L.S. to Miss Ellis, New Brunswick/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853631 folder1786 September 421Nemsewitz, Julian, Count/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853641 folder179822Scope and ContentsA.L.S. to Mrs. White, Philadelphia, April 5,1798 A.L.S. to Colonel White, Elizabethtown, October 24, 1798
Ogden, Aaron, A.L.S. to White, Browns Ferry/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853651 folder179423Colonial Paper Currency/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853661 folder1775-178124Scope and ContentsEight pieces (photostats).
Paterson, William, 2 A.L.S. to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853671 folder1787-178825Payne, John Howard, A.L.S. to Miss Caldwell/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853681 folderundated26Pendleton, Nathaniel, A.L.S. to White, Savannah/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853691 folder1793 May 327Pickering, Timothy, A.L.S. to Thomas Evans, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853701 folder1804 February 428Pierce, William, A.L.S. to White, Headquarters/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853711 folder1782 June 2729Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 2 A.L.S. to C.W. White, Newark/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853721 folder1798 November210Pratt, C., Case Involving the Will of John Pitman and Euphenma Norris/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853731 folder1758 August 19211Putman, Israel, A.L.S. Certifying That Anthony Walton White is Raising Men for the Comgaign, Camp in Cambridge/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853741 folder1778 October 27212Ramsay, David, 2 A.L.S. to Miss Mary Ellis, Charleston/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853751 folder1790-1791213Randolph, Edmund, A.L.S. to White, Headquarters/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853761 folderundated214Randolph, John, A.L.S. to Mrs. Margaret White, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853771 folder1824 January 10215Rochefontaine, Stephen, A.L.S. to William R. Boote, West Point/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853781 folder1797 November 14216Rutherfurd, John, A.L.S. to White, Phildelphia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853791 folder1792 November 17217St. Clair, Arthur, A.L.S. to Anthony Walton White, Camden/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853801 folder1781 December 26218Sedan, Cornelius, A.L.S. to White, Philadelphia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853811 folder1793 August 30219Scope and ContentsDescribes plague in Philadelphal; laying of Masonic cornerstone in Trenton
Simmons, William, A.L.S. to William R. Boote, Accountants Office/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853821 folder1798 April 23220Smith, Samuel Stanhope, A.L.S. to White, Princeton/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853831 folder1818 March 14221Southard, Samuel L., A.L.S. to Mrs. Margaret White, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853841 folder1838 January 30222Stanley, F.W., A.L.S. to Thomas W. Knox, Romsey/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853851 folder1890 July 18223Steuben, Baron von/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853861 folder1781-1783224Scope and ContentsA.L.S. Richmond, May 10, 1781 A.L.S. August 7, 1781 A.L.S. to Major General Green, West Point, 1783
Stockton, Richard, A.L.S. to White, New York/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853871 folderundated225Sumner, Charles/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853881 folder1864 January 26226Scope and ContentsS.S. to W.W. Evans, Senate Chambers
Symmes, John Cleves, A.L.S. to White, New Brunswick/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853891 folder1787 December 4227Taylor, John, A.L.S. to White, Albany/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853901 folder1793 March 3228Theus, Simeon, A.L.S. to White, Philadelphia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853911 folder1793 January 10229Tucker, St. George, A.L.S./repositories/5/archival_objects/8853921 folder1881 June 4230Tucker, Thomas T., A.L.S. to White, Philadelphia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853931 folder1792 March 27231Upshur, Abel P., A.S.S to T.E. Evans, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853941 folder1843 September 1233Van Berekel, L.P./repositories/5/archival_objects/8853951 folder1792234Scope and ContentsA.L.S. to White, New York, September 20, 1792 A.L.S. to White, Philadelphia, June 25, 1792
VanderHorst, Elias, A.L.S. to Miss Mary Ellis, Bristol/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853961 folder1801 October 13235Van Rensselar, Stephen, A.L.S. to Walton, Mann House/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853971 folder1833 December 11236Scope and Contents2 Copies
Wall, Garret D., A.S.S to Mrs. Margaret White, Burlington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853981 folder1836 September 28237Custodial History2 Copies
Walton, John, A.L.S. to White, Brunswick, Virginia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8853991 folder1780 April 14238Washington, G. A., A.L.S. to White, Wilton/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854001 folder1781 May 11239Washington, George/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854011 folder1778-1779240Custodial HistoryS.S. to White, Paramus, December 6, 1778 S.S. to White, Headquarters, Philadelphia, February 1, 1779
Washington, T.S., Certificated that Anthony W. White Has Posted Bonds, Gerogia/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854021 folder1782 October 25241Watts, John, Accounts of Money Received for Mrs. Elizabeth White, London/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854031 folder1788 May 7242Scope and ContentsAlso contains A.L.S. to White from same date
Webster, Daniel, A.L.S. to John Scott, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854041 folder1838 May 5243White, Anthony W./repositories/5/archival_objects/8854051 folder1786-1911244Scope and ContentsD.S. Addressed to Elisha Lawrence, Vice President, New Jersey Notice of Election of Officers, March 26 Broadside Calvary Orders, Bedford, December 5, 1794 A.L.S. Headquarters, February 19, 1780 A.L.S. Cavalry Quarters, 28, 1780 A.L.S. Philadelphia, September 24, 1783 A.L.S. June 18, 1782 A.L.S. to John Marshall, New Brunswick, September 29, 1793 A.S.S to Edmund Randolph, New York, July 3 , 1786 Extract Copied from the Virginia State Records about Acres Presented to Colonel White on January 29, 1787 copied May, 1911 Ms. Invitation to Dinner from the President of the United States Newspaper Clippings Relating to 1779, 1908
Wilkinson, James, A.L.S. to General White, Pittsburgh/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854061 folder1788 May 2245Williamson, Benjamin, A.L.S. to White/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854071 folder1795 January 27246Wise, Henry A., A.S.S to Dear Sir, Washington/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854081 folder1833 December 19247Wilcott, Oliver, A.L.S. to Thomas Evans, New York/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854091 folder1803 August 18248Woodbury, Levi, A.L.S. to Thomas W. Bagly, Navy Department/repositories/5/archival_objects/8854101 folder1833 October 17249