SOME OF THE CHIEF CONTRIBUTORS
TO APPLETONS' CYCLOPÆDIA OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY.
Adams, Charles Kendall,
President Cornell University.
Agassiz, Alexander,
Author and Professor.
Allibone, S. Austin,
Author "Dictionary of Authors."
Amory, Thomas C.,
Author "Life of General Sullivan," etc.
Bancroft, George,
Author "History of the United States."
Barrett, Lawrence,
Author "Life of Edwin Forrest."
Bayard, Thomas F.,
Secretary of State.
Bigelow, John,
Author " Life of Franklin," etc.
Boker, George H.,
Poet, late Minister to Russia.
Botta, Mrs. Vincenzo,
Author and Poet.
Bradley, Joseph P.,
Judge United States Supreme Court.
Brooks, Phillips,
Author "Sermons in English Churches."
Carter, Franklin,
President Williams College.
Chandler, William E.,
Ex-Secretary of the Navy.
Clarke, James Freeman,
Author "Ten Great Religions," etc.
Cooper, Miss Susan Fenimore,
Author "Rural Hours," etc.
Conway, Moncure D.,
Miscellaneous Writer.
Coppee, Henry,
Professor Lehigh University, Pa.
Coxe, Arthur Cleveland,
Bishop Western New York.
Cullum, Gen. George W.,
Author "Register of West Point Graduates," etc.
Curry, Daniel, D. D.,
Author and Editor.
Curtis, George Ticknor,
Author "Life of James Buchanan," etc.
Curtis, George William,
Author and Editor.
De Costa, Rev. B. F.,
Historical Writer.
De Lancey, Edward F.,
Ex-President Genealogical and Biographical Society.
Didier, Eugene L.,
Author "Life of Edgar Allan Poe."
Dix, Morgan,
Rector Trinity Church, New York.
Doane, William C.,
Bishop of Albany.
Drake, Samuel Adams,
Author "Historic Personages of Boston," etc.
Draper, Lyman C.,
Secretary Wisconsin Historical Society.
Fiske, John,
Author and Professor.
Frothingham, Octavius B.,
Author "Life of George Ripley."
Gayarré, C. E. A.,
Author "History of Louisiana."
Gerry, Elbridge T.,
Member of New York Bar.
Gilman, Daniel C.,
President Johns Hopkins University.
Goodwin, Daniel, Jr.,
Member of Illinois Bar.
Greely, Capt. A. W., U. S. A.,
Author "Three Years of Arctic Service."
Hale, Edward Everett,
Author "Franklin in France," etc.
Haydon, Rev. Horace E.,
Author "Pollock Genealogy," etc.
Henry, William Wirt,
Of the Virginia Historical Society.
Higginson, Col. T. W.,
Author "History of the United States," etc.
Hilliard, Henry W.,
Ex-United States Senator from Georgia.
Howe, Mrs. Julia Ward,
Author "Later Lyrics," etc.
Jay, John,
Late Minister to Austria.
Johnson, Gen. Bradley T.,
Member Maryland Bar.
Johnson, Rossiter,
Author "History of the War of 1812," etc.