Word: everett
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Edward Everett Hale is at work on a new book, "Franklin in France...
...Savage, the distinguished antiquarian, visited England, and, assisted by Edward Everett, at that time the American minister, made what was thought to be an exhaustive search for records of John Harvard. Mr. Savage's efforts were so fruitless that, although $100 were offered for each of five lines giving information about him, nothing new was discovered. Mr. Henry Waters, the agent of the New England Historic-Genealogical Society, has since taken up the work, and by most assiduous labor has found what he thinks will lead to the dissipation of the mist which has so long overhung the early life...
...entertainment given last night by the Everett Athenaeum, at the reception of the first ten from '88 was very successful. The feature of the evening was the farce entitled "The Two Buzzards," in which H. E. Peabody. J. H. Knapp, Tuthill, Weed, and A. T. Dudley were the dramatis personae...
...members of the Everett Athenaeum will give the farce "The Buzzard" to-night, at the reception of the first ten from...
Among the officers of the society were, besides those already mentioned, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett Hale, E. R. Hoar, and Charles Theodore Russell. The last meeting was held July 8th, 1839, and was adjourned, the journal says, to the first Monday of the next term...