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    Labor conditions in the Island of Jamaica, 1843

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    This is a 47 page report on labor conditions in the Island of Jamaica. Submitted by Robert Monroe Harrison American Consul at Kingston, Jamaica, to Abel P. Upshur, U.S. Secretary of State. From the Robert Monroe Harrison to Abel P. Upshur, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary

    To Robert Gilmor, Chincoteague, from Robert Harrison, "Appleby" near Cambridge, May 4, 1777

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    Letter to Robert Gilmor at Chincoteague, Virginia, from Robert Harrison at Appleby, near Cambridge, Maryland, dated May 4, 1777. Letter discusses the shipping voyage of the "Hazzard", captained by William Trippe, as well as smallpox in Maryland and its impact on family

    Harrison Jordon and Girl Stand Together, circa 1968

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    Harrison Jordon and an unidentified neighbor girl stand outside of a house.The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library.</em

    Robert Harrison family

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    L-R back: Ken Harrison, Roberta Harrison, Robert Harrison Jr. Fornt: Robert Harrison sr., Susan Harrison, Eileen Harrison, Allan Harrison

    Letter from R. Harrison to Robert Jemison, Jr., December 29, 1870

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    This item is from the Robert Jemison, Jr. Papers. The collection spans the period from 1797 to 1960 and includes both the personal and business papers of Robert Jemison, Jr., along with papers of Robert Jemison (grandfather), William Jemison (father), Priscilla Jemison (wife), Cherokee Jemison Hargrove (daughter), and Andrew Coleman Hargrove (son-in-law), and Robert Jemison, Jr. (IV) of Birmingham (1878-1973). Included are the records of his grist and lumber mills, plantations, stage line, the Tuskaloosa Plank Road, toll bridges, ferries, postal contracts, and the North East and South West Railroad

    No.97 Bertrand F. Harrison, interview by Robert Miller

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    Transcript (50 pages) of interview by Robert Miller with Bertrand F. Harrison, Brigham Young University professor emeritus of botany, on November 29, 1985. This interview is no. 97 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape no. U-386 and U-387Harrison (b. 1910), a professor of Botany at Brigham Young University, 1930s-1970s, discusses evolution from his viewpoint, that of Brigham Young University, and of various Mormon church authorities. He recalls his association with Henry Eyring, Lorin Wheelwright, and others who served on the General Sunday School Board for the Mormon Church. Interviewer: Robert Mille

    Outlines of German Literature / by Joseph Gostwick Author Of 'A Handbook Of American Literature' And Robert Harrison Librarian Of The London Library

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    OUTLINES OF GERMAN LITERATURE / BY JOSEPH GOSTWICK AUTHOR OF 'A HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN LITERATURE' AND ROBERT HARRISON LIBRARIAN OF THE LONDON LIBRARY Outlines of German Literature / by Joseph Gostwick Author Of 'A Handbook Of American Literature' And Robert Harrison Librarian Of The London Library (1) Cover (1) Title page (3) Titelseite (5) Widmung (7) Preface (9) Contents (13) Chapter I.Introductory ... (17) Chapter II. The Time Of The Hohenstaufens - ... (30) Chapter III. Romances Of Chivalry And Other Narrative Poems - ... (41) Chapter IV. Lyric And Didactic Verse - ... (61) Chapter V. The Later Middle Ages - ... (82) Chapter VI. Satires - Comic Stories - Brandt ... (95) Chapter VII. Chronicles Of Towns - Didactic Prose - ... (105) Chapter VIII. Characteristics Of The Time - Ulrich Von Hutten - ... (112) Chapter IX. Theologians - Berthold - Zwingli - ... (123) Chapter X. Lutheran Hymns - Hans Sachs - Valentin Andreä - ... (136) Chapter XI. The Times - Opitz And His School - ... (152) Chapter XII. Prose Fiction - History - The Thirty Years' War - ... (168) Chapter XIII. Characteristics Of Time- Literary Unions - ... (183) Chapter XIV. Frederick II. Of Prussia - Historians - ... (197) Chapter XV. Klopstock - Lessing - Wieland (211) Chapter XVI. The Time Of Goethe's Youth - Religion - ... (237) Chapter XVII. "Götz Von Berlichingen" - "Werther's Leiden" - ... (253) Chapter XVIII. "Egmont" - "Iphigenia" - ... (268) Chapter XIX. Goethe's Lyrical And Occasional Poems - ... (286) Chapter XX. "Faust" (299) Chapter XXI. Schiller (316) Chapter XXII. Schiller's Writings - "The Robbers" (332) Chapter XXIII. Schiller's Cotemporaries - "Jean Paul" - ... (354) Chapter XXIV. The Romantic School (380) Chapter XXV. The Romantic School (continued) (404) Chapter XXVI. The War Of Liberation (1812-15) - Patriotic Statesmen - ... (437) Chapter XXVII. Goethe's latest Works - Rückert - Platen - ... (456) Chapter XXVIII. July 1830 - Progress - Retrospect - ... (475) Chapter XXIX. Philosophical Controversies - Herbart - ... (501) Chapter XXX. Young Germany - Political Poetry - ... (519) Chapter XXXI. Poems - Epic - Dramatic - ... (533) Chapter XXXII. Recent Prose-Fiction - ... (545) Chapter XXXIII. Special Literature - The Physical Sciences - ... (560) Chapter XXXIV. Ecclasiasstical History - ... (579) Chapter XXXV. The Three Chief Divisions Of German Literature - ... (592) Erratum (598) Index (599

    [Harrison Williams' 'Blythedunes' Estate Palm Beach, FL]

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    Built in 1915, Blythedunes was designed by H. Hastings Mundy for Robert Dun Douglas of Dun & Bradstreet. Harrison and Mona Williams bought Blythdunes from Robert Douglas in 1930, and hired Maurice Fatio and Syrie Maugham to redesign and update the house. Source: Tackett, John J. 'Maison Jansen: The Most Influential Decorators of the 20th Century' http://tdclassicist.blogspot.com/search/label/Maison%20Jansen Source: Mockler, Kim. Maurice Fatio, Palm Beach Architect. 2010. Acanthus Press

    Robert Turner, James Harrison, November 3, 1686

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    Letter dated November 3, 1686 (October 24, 1686 Old Style) from Robert Turner to James Harrison. It concerns the logistics of trade and commerce with provisions [being sent] in a sl(o)op

    [Harrison Williams' 'Blythedunes' Estate Palm Beach, FL]

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    Built in 1915, Blythedunes was designed by H. Hastings Mundy for Robert Dun Douglas of Dun & Bradstreet. Harrison and Mona Williams bought Blythdunes from Robert Douglas in 1930, and hired Maurice Fatio and Syrie Maugham to redesign and update the house. Source: Tackett, John J. 'Maison Jansen: The Most Influential Decorators of the 20th Century' http://tdclassicist.blogspot.com/search/label/Maison%20Jansen Source: Mockler, Kim. Maurice Fatio, Palm Beach Architect. 2010. Acanthus Press
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