Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

6/1/1973 - 5/31/1975

Funding Totals

$57,345.00 (approved)
$57,345.00 (awarded)


Index to Manuscripts of Prominent Americans, 1763-1815, in Book Auction and Dealers' Catalogues

FAIN: RO-11635-73

Helen Louise Petts Cripe
American Antiquarian Society (Worcester, MA 01609-1634)

To definitively research and record all documents written by or to prominent Americans, 1763-1815, as listed in approximately 12,000 dealers' catalogues, offered from the Tefft sale of March 4, 1867, to date, to maintain a master index and to secure a publisher for the index of all such documents discovered.