Thomas Starr King papers

"13 ALS from King, and a holograph autobiographical sketch (1 p.) with a note on the verso by James S. Loring dated Oct. 9, 1852, stating that the sketch is in King's hand. 10 ALS (45 p.) are to W. R. Alger (1854-1864), the last eight written from San Francisco. Other recipients include W. G. Bryan (Oct. 29, 1857), Mr. and Mrs. Corey (Jan. 1, 1850), and the "Chairman of Lecture Committee of M.L. Assoc'n" (Mar. 4, 1861) in San Francisco regarding a proposed lecture on Daniel Webster. The correspondence shows him a supporter of the Union cause."