![]() The Johnson papers are also rich in New York state historical value. They are the great-great-great- great-granddaughters of John and Abigail Adams. The collection was donated by Sarah Johnson, a Cornell graduate student in developmental psychology, and her sister, Gwyneth Johnson Lymberis. ![]() ![]() Grant a signed copy of an autobiography by Mary Emily Cornell (daughter of Ezra Cornell, the university's founder) and even a lock of John Adams' hair. Hayes and members of his administration, Supreme Court justices and Civil War generals an autographed engraving of Ulysses S. The Johnson Family Papers contain some 250 documents, including dozens of letters written between Adams relatives letters, land grants and army discharge papers signed by presidents George Washington, James Monroe, Martin Van Buren and Chester Arthur an autograph book signed by President Rutherford B. The collection includes a number of letters written by John and Abigail Adams, the nation's second presidential couple. presidents and other political leaders of the 18th and 19th centuries has been donated to Cornell University Library by a current student. 26, 1814.Ī major collection of previously undocumented papers from U.S. ![]() Selected items from the Johnson collection, including the discharge papers of Abraham McKillip, 2nd New York Artillery Regiment, signed by General and Commander-in-Chief George Washington (1783) and a letter from John Adams to daughter-in-law Sarah Adams, dated Oct. ![]()
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