Sheldon, George William (1843–1914)

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457-471	February 1892 Article Old shipping merchants of New York By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Low, Abiel Abbot; Trask, Benjamin I.H.; Career as ship captain; Career as shipping merchant; Marshall, Charles Henry; Commerce; Collins, Edward Knight; Griswold, George; Merchants; Grinnell, Moses Hicks; Portraits; Fish, Preserved; Shipping PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 2-58	December 1888 Article F.S. Church By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Animals in art; Criticism and interpretation; Church, Frederick S. (Frederick Stuart); Women in art PDF IMAGES
217-237	January 1884 Article The old packet and clipper service By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Spencer, Albert; Clipper ships; Tinker, Edward; Potter, George A.; Britton, John; Delano, Joseph C.; McKay, Lauchlan; Merchant mariners; Packets; Portraits; Samuels, Samuel; Ship captains; Allen, William Henry; Thompson, William PDF IMAGES
223-241	July 1882 Article The old ship-builders of New York By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Brown, David; Steers, George; Eckford, Henry; Westervelt, Jacob A.; Bell, Jacob; Steers, James R.; Portraits; Shipbuilding industry; Webb, William Henry PDF IMAGES
370-380	February 1881 Article The old New York Volunteer Fire Department (second paper) By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Career in New York Volunteer Fire Department; Norwood, Carlisle; Fire fighters; Wheeler, George W.; Howard, Harry; Cregier, John A.; New York Volunteer Fire Department; Portraits; Franklin, Thomas PDF IMAGES
191-208	January 1881 Article The old New York Volunteer Fire Department ([first paper]) By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Career in New York Volunteer Fire Department; Forrester, Charles; Fire fighters; Fires; New York Volunteer Fire Department; Portraits; Mills, Zophar PDF IMAGES
62-68	June 1878 Article An American sculptor By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Career as sculptor; Ward, John Quincy Adams; Portraits; Sculptors; Sculpture; Statues; Views on sculpture; Simms, William Gilmore; Shakespeare, William PDF IMAGES
764-768	April 1878 Article A new departure in American art By George William Sheldon SEE ALSO: Art criticism; Artists; Exhibitions PDF IMAGES

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SEE ALSO: A history of wood-engraving (Book); A study of Maria Edgeworth, with notices of her father and friends (Book); O'Hanlon, Alice; Building the nation; events in the history of the United States from the revolution to the beginning of the war between the states (Book); Coffin, Charles Carleton; Clay, Charles M.; Bell, Clara; Domestic economy, a new cookery book (Book); Arr, E.H.; Scott, Eben Greenough; Eckstein, Ernst; Flower and weed (Book); Lieber, Francis; Woodberry, George Edward; Sheldon, George William; Oliver, Grace A. (Grace Atkinson); Palmer, Henrietta L.(Henrietta Lee); Highways and byways; or, saunterings in New England (Book); Home-life in the Bible (Book); Hours with art and artists (Book); Morison, James Cotter; Yardley, Jane Woolsey; Palmer, John Williamson; Little Sister (Book); Lorna Doone: a romance of Exmoor (Book); Braddon, M.E. (Mary Elizabeth); Macaulay (Book); Hollyday, Marietta Powell; New England bygones (Book); No proof. A novel (Book); Quintus Claudius; a romance of imperial Rome (Book); Blackmore, R.D. (Richard Doddridge); Rare poems of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (Book); Bell, Robert; Songs from the dramatists (Book); The development of constitutional liberty in the English colonies of America (Book); The history of wood-engraving in America (Book); The life and letters of Francis Lieber (Book); The miscellaneous writings of Francis Lieber (Book); The modern Hagar. A drama (Book); Hardy, Thomas; Perry, Thomas Sergeant; Two on a tower (Book); Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton); Linton, W.J. (William James)

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SEE ALSO: A guide to modern English history (Book); A modern instance, a novel (Book); L'Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingan; All adrift; or the Goldwing Club (Book); All sorts and conditions of men (Book); Allerton towers (Book); America and France; the influence of the United States on France in the XVIIIth century (Book); An adventure in Thule (Book); Thomas, Annie; Trollope, Anthony; Aunt Jo's scrap-bag (Book); Harte, Bret; Brooks, Byron Alden; Gibbon, Charles; “Curfew must not ring to-night” (Book); Daisies and buttercups (Book); Doctor Ben: an episode in the life of a fortunate unfortunate (Book); Doctor Zay (Book); Drake, the sea-king of Devon (Book); Sears, Edmund H. (Edmund Hamilton); Freeman, Edward Augustus; Abbey, Edwin Austin; Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart; Ingersoll, Ernest; Flip and Found at Blazing Star (Book); Folk and fairy tales (Book); Towle, George M. (George Makepeace); MacDonald, George; Sheldon, George William; Mabie, Hamilton Wright; Harper's young people (American periodical); Campbell, Helen; Trowbridge, J.T. (John Townsend); Otis, James; Rice, James; Kept in the dark. A novel (Book); Knocking round the Rockies (Book); Lectures to American audiences (Book); Rosenthal, Louis; Alcott, Louisa May; Lillie, Lucy C. (Lucy Cecil); Veley, Margaret; Mitford, Mary Russell; Mildred's bargain and other stories (Book); Mr. Stubbs's brother (Book); Parr, Mrs. (Louisa Taylor); Riddell, J.H., Mrs.; Natural religion (Book); Norse stories retold from the Eddas (Book); Of high degree. A story (Book); Optic, Oliver; Witherspoon, Orlando; Asbjörnsen, Peter Christen; Proverb stories (Book); Rachel's inheritance (Book); Herrick, Robert; Robin (Book); Thorpe, Rosa Hartwick; Gurteen, S. Humphreys; Kettlewell, S. (Samuel); Selections from the poetry of Robert Herrick (Book); Shakespeare's history of King Henry VI, part III (Book); Shakespeare's history of Troilus and Cressida (Book); Shakespeare's works (Book); Lanier, Sidney; Besant, Walter, Sir; Scott, Walter, Sir; Seeley, John Robert, Sir; “That glorious song of old” (Book); The boy's Percy, being old ballads of war (Book); The friendships of Mary Russell Mitford, as recorded in letters from her literary correspondents (Book); The jolly rover (Book); The lady of the lake (Book); The life of Major-General George H. Thomas (Book); The poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Illustrated by the paint and clay club (Book); The story of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York (Book); Van Horne, Thomas B. (Thomas Budd); Aldrich, Thomas Bailey; Thomas à Kempis and the Brothers of the common life (Book); Percy, Thomas; Knox, Thomas Wallace; Those children and their teachers, a story of to-day (Book); Under green apple boughs (Book); Rolfe, W.J. (William James); Weighed and wanting. A novel (Book); Black, William; Howells, William Dean; Cory, William Johnson; Shakespeare, William

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