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Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Andrew Jackson and William B. Lewis correspondence, 1806-1864 [bulk 1814-1845]
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 23877
.76 linear feet (4 volumes)
Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) was a soldier, politician, and seventh President of the United States. William Berkeley Lewis (1784-1866) of Tennessee was Andrew Jackson's friend and political advisor. The Andrew Jackson and William B. Lewis... more
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841
William Henry Harrison letters, 1795-1855
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 17897
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
William Henry Harrison was a general in the War of 1812 and the ninth president of the United States. The collection contains letters from William Henry Harrison, mainly to Kentucky governor Isaac Shelby, concerning Harrison's military activities... more
Hunter, Robert, fl. 1805-1845
Robert Hunter correspondence, 1805-1895
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 1466
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Robert Hunter (fl. 1805-1845), of Manchester, England, lived briefly in New York City. Collection consists of letters received chiefly by Hunter and four letters, 1894-1895, of Moncure D. Conway to W. A. Hunter, concerning Conway's Writings of... more
Swartwout, Robert, 1778-1848
Robert Swartwout papers, 1806-1865
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 2932
.5 linear feet (2 boxes, 4 v.)
Robert Swartwout (1778-1848) was an Army officer and merchant of New York City. Collection consists of Swartwout's correspondence, accounts and other papers relating to personal matters, business and politics. Includes materials on the reclamation... more
Lawrence, Samuel, 1801-1880
Samuel Lawrence reminiscences, 1875
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 1701
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Prominent Massachusetts merchant Samuel Lawrence wrote these reminiscences of his childhood and early life in Groton and Boston while in Stockbridge in March 1875. The reminiscences cover the years 1803-1844 and mention James Madison, Noah... more
Wortman, Denis, 1835-1922
Denis Wortman papers, 1887-1921
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3393
.2 linear feet (1 box)
Denis Wortman (1835-1922) was an American clergyman, writer and poet. Collection consists of correspondence with transcripts, genealogy, notes, and memoranda relating to the military career of Lt. Col. George Croghan (1791-1849). Correspondence,... more
Colles family
Colles family papers, 1801-1957
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 17772
14 linear feet (33 boxes, 3 vols)
The Colles family papers contain extensive correspondence, diaries, financial records, photographs, and personal miscellany of three generations of the Colles family, 1801-1957. Over half of the collection is devoted to the papers of prominent New... more
Whitmore family
Whittemore family correspondence, 1796-1858
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 3320
.5 linear feet (2 boxes)
The Whittemores were a family of industrialists in West Cambridge, Mass., and New York City. Collection consists of personal and business correspondence of Amos Whittemore and his sons, Timothy, Henry and Gershom, relating mainly to the... more
Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866
Lewis Cass papers, 1812-1859
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 4167
.1 linear feet (1 folder)
Lewis Cass (1782-1866) was an American soldier, diplomat, and politician. The papers consist of regimental orders delivered by Cass during the War of 1812; letters relating to his military duties during and after the war; and letters sent by Cass... more
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