Aaron Burr letters and documents

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 4105", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"4105", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Aaron Burr letters and documents"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1780-1950", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1780/1950"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".25 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1780

date_inclusive_end

1950

origination

{"value"=>"Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Aaron Burr (1756-1836) was a Revolutionary War soldier, lawyer, United States Senator, and third Vice-President of the United States.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of miscellaneous letters to and from Aaron Burr, and documents signed by him, 1780-1835, including a letter from his wife Theodosia Prevost Burr, 1786 August; Burr's manuscript map of the Bastrop Grant in Louisiana, enclosed with his letter of 21 Oct 1806 to William Wilkins; and collateral material about Aaron Burr, circa 1800-1950, including newspaper clippings, auction catalog clippings, and printed matter.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS nd"}

bibliography

{"value"=>"<p>Selected materials available on microfilm in The Papers of Aaron Burr (Microfilming Corp. of America, 1977) and in Political Correspondence and Public Papers of Aaron Burr (Princeton University Press, 1983)</p>"}

keydate

1780

prefercite

{"value"=>"Aaron Burr letters and documents, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Aaron Burr (1756-1836) was a Revolutionary War soldier, lawyer, United States Senator, and third Vice-President of the United States. Collection consists of miscellaneous letters to and from Aaron Burr, and documents signed by him, 1780-1835, including a letter from his wife Theodosia Prevost Burr, 1786 August; Burr's manuscript map of the Bastrop Grant in Louisiana, enclosed with his letter of 21 Oct 1806 to William Wilkins; and collateral material about Aaron Burr, circa 1800-1950, including newspaper clippings, auction catalog clippings, and printed matter.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.25 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1780

date_end

1950

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