Report of the Committee on the Library and Cabinet . 31 32 Action on the declination of Charles C. Smith to be re-elected Paper by JOHN D. LONG on a Reference to W. H. Seward in . Paper by EDWARD STANWOOD on An Anticipation of the Letters of James Cheetham, 1801-1807, taken from the Jefferson Papers in the Library of Congress, communicated by WORTHINGTON C. FORD Memoir of Samuel Edward Herrick by GEORGE A. GORDON PAGE 41 65 MAY MEETING, 1907. Corresponding Member elected, George Walter Prothero Votes to secure the portraits of Mr. Smith and of his prede- 73 77 77 Tribute by the PRESIDENT to Daniel Henry Chamberlain Mention of extracts from a paper by F. B. SANBORN on 94 JUNE MEETING, 1907. Resident Member elected, William Vail Kellen Corresponding Member elected, Jean Jules Jusserand of the Society's publications. Report back from the Council of Amendments to the By-Laws, which were then adopted, to dispense with entrance fee and annual payment; to furnish members regular publications free of charge; and to repay commutation fees Address by the PRESIDENT at the unveiling, in the Dowse Library, of the bust of Robert C. Winthrop, President of the Society from 1855 to 1885 Paper by EDWIN D. MEAD on John Cotton's Farewell Sermon to Winthrop's Company at Southampton . Memorandum by the PRESIDENT on W. H. Seward and Carl PAGE 115 Letter of James Savage, Jr., May 28, 1862, relative to the part borne by the Second Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry during the campaign in the Shenandoah Valley, communicated by the PRESIDENT 117 Paper by EDWARD STANWOOD on The Separation of Maine from Massachusetts 125 OCTOBER MEETING, 1907. Corresponding Member elected, James Kendall Hosmer 166 Minute presented by WILLIAM R. THAYER on the eightieth birthday of Pasquale Villari. 166 Remarks by SAMUEL A. GREEN on the gift by Mrs. Elizabeth Remarks by SAMUEL A. GREEN on the Petition of Christopher Invitation by the First Church in Boston to the Society, to he present at the unveiling of the Memorial to John Cotton . . 166 167 169 Memoir of Daniel Henry Chamberlain, by EDWARD H. GILBERT 170 NOVEMBER MEETING, 1907. Appointment of the Committee to publish the Proceedings of the Society 180 Recognition by the PRESIDENT of the services of Charles C. Smith as Editor of the Society from November, 1889 to 180 Announcement of the deaths of Resident Members, Henry G. 182 . Marshall Brown, John A. Doyle, and Sir Spencer Walpole 185 Tribute by the PRESIDENT to Sir Spencer Walpole 186 186 189 193 196 198 204 . . 210 219 Paper by F. B. SANBORN on The Early History of Kansas, 1854-1861 Remarks by SAMUEL A. GREEN on the gift by Joseph and 229 230 230 231 DECEMBER MEETING, 1907. Remarks by BARrett Wendell in presenting from Mrs. C. V. Jamison some papers relating to a characteristic episode in the life of Longfellow Paper by M. A. DEWOLFE HOWE on the bust of George PAGE Paper by WILLIAM B. WEEDEN on Early Oriental Commerce in Providence Memoir of Solomon Lincoln, by JOHN D. LONG. 236 279 Memoir of Peleg Whitman Chandler, by EDWARD STANWOOD. 281 New draft by CHARLES C. SMITH of a Short Account of the Society 291 Mention of a paper read by ROGER B. MERRIMAN on a neglected 295 295 Paper by JAMES F. HUNNEWELL on Three Early Washington 296 Paper by ALBERT MATTHEWS on A Proposal for the Enlargement of University Learning in New England, 1658-1660 301 Memoir of Henry Gardner Denny, by SAMUEL S. SHAW 310 FEBRUARY MEETING, 1908. Resident Member elected, Robert Samuel Rantoul 315 315 315 Tribute by the PRESIDENT to Edward Henry Strobel |