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- Creator
- Lawrence, Abbott, 1792-1855
- Call number
- MssCol 22541
- Physical description
- .1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Preferred Citation
- Abbott Lawrence letters, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Location
- MssCol 22541
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Letters of Massachusetts merchant and statesman Abbott Lawrence written mainly to Washington, D. C., attorney David A. Hall between 1830 and 1854. The letters predominantly document Abbot's mercantile activities, his Congressional duties, his political efforts on behalf of the Whig party, and his activities as Minister to Great Britain
Administrative information
Custodial history
Material was originally received as part of the Ford collection.
Key terms
Names
Subjects
Places
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865
Occupations
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328