SOME OF THE CHIEF CONTKIBUTOBS TO APPLETONS' CYCLOPAEDIA OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY. Adams, Charles Kendall, President of Cornell University. Allibone, S. Austin, Author " Dictionary of Authors." Amory, Thomas C, Author '• Life of General Sullivan." Baird, Henry Carey, Economist and Publisher. Bancroft, George, Author " History of the United States." Bayard, Thomas F., Secretary of State. Beehler, William H., Lieutenant U. S. Navy. Bradley, Joseph P., Justice United States Supreme Court. Brooks, Phillips, Author " Sermons in English Churches." Browne, Junius Henri, Journalist and Author. Buckley, James Monroe, Clergyman and Author. Butterfield, Daniel, Late of the U. S. Army. Carter, Franklin, President of Williams College. Chandler, William E., Ex-Secretary of the Navy. Conway, Moncure Daniel, Author " Edmund Randolph." Cooke, John Esten, Author " Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee." Coppee, Henry, Professor in Lehigh University, Pa. Coxe, Arthur Cleveland, P. E. Bishop of Western New York. Cullum, Gen. George W., TJ. S. A., Author '• Register of West Point Graduates." Curtis, George Ticknor, Author '• Life of James Buchanan." Curtis, George William, Author and Editor. Custer, Mrs. Elizabeth B., Author •• Tenting on the Plains." Davis, Jefferson, Late President of Confederate States. Dean, John Ward, Of New England Historic-Genealogical Society. Delafield, Maturin L., Miscellaneous Writer. De Lancey, Edward F., Ex-President Genealogical and Biographical Society. Didier, Eugene Lemoine, Author " Life of Edgar Allan Poe." Dix, Morgan, Rector of Trinity Church, New York. Doane, William C, P. E. Bishop of Albany. Draper, Lyman C, Secretary of Wisconsin Historical Society. Egle, William Henry, Author "History of Pennsylvania." Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, Late President of William and Mary College. Fiske, John, Author and Professor. Fowler, Joseph Smith, Late U. S. Senator. Fowler, Robert Ludlow, Member of New York Bar. Frothingham, Octavius Brooks, Author " Life of George Ripley." Gayarre, Charles E. A., Author " History of Louisiana." Gerry, Elbridge T., Member of New York Bar. Gilman, Daniel C, President of Johns Hopkins University. Gilmore, James Roberts, Author "Rear-Guard of the Revolution." Gleig, George Robert, Ex-Chaplain-General British Army. Greely, Gen. A. W., TJ. S. A., Author "Three Years' Arctic Service." Green, William Mercer, Late P. E. Bishop Mississippi. Greene, Capt. Francis Vinton, Author " The Vicksburg Campaign." Griffis, William Elliot, Author " Life of Com. M. C. Perry." Guild, Reuben A., Librarian of Brown University. Hale, Edward Everett, Author " Franklin in France." Hart, Charles Henry, Member of Philadelphia Bar. Hay, John, Author " Life of Abraham Lincoln." Hayne, Paul Hamilton, Author and Poet. Headley, Joel Tyler, Author and Clergyman. Henry, William Wirt, Of the Virginia Historical Society. Higginson, Col. Thomas W., Author " History of the United States." Holmes, Dr. Oliver Wendell, Author and Poet. Howe, Mrs. Julia Ward, Author "Later Lyrics." Huntington, William R., Rector of Grace Church, New York.
