William H. Walter and George W. Walter Papers, 1844-1912; 1957-1967

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Series III: David Palmer and James Cheetham, 1957-1967

This series contains a subject bibliography about James Cheetham (grandfather of William H. Walter), an early 19th Century author, journalist and political activist. It also contains genealogical information on the Walter and Cheetham families, excerpts from books by James Cheetham, correspondence, and newspaper clippings as well as a single piece of music arranged by David Palmer.



Box 4 Folder 21 James Cheetham-1772-1810 A Bibliography , 1803-1957

(Written by David Palmer. Contains a subject bibliography about James Cheetham, genealogical information on the Walter and Cheetham families, excerpts from books by James Cheetham, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.


Box 4 Folder 22 James Cheetham-1772-1810 A Bibliography , 1957

(Only the subject bibliography is contained.)


Box 4 Folder 22 Correspondence, 1967 March 23-May 2

(Correspondence between the Readex Microprint Corporation and David Palmer regarding the availability ofThe American Citizennewspaper.


Box 4 Folder 23 Chorale , 1947 May 18

(Arranged for two pianos from Bach'sCantata No. 140by David Palmer.)