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CollectionJohn Austin Moon papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, notes, financial records, scrapbooks, and other papers relating chiefly to Moon's service as U.S. representative from Tennessee including his activities as a member of the U.S. House Committee on Post Office and Post Roads. Subjects include legislation concerning parcel post, Tennessee River Valley public works, federal aid in construction of public roads, the Organic Act of Hawaii (1900), and other territorial legislation. Includes...
- Contributor: Appling, Austin M. (Austin Maurice) - Moon, John Austin
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CollectionShelby family papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, memoranda, legal and financial records, military records, genealogical data, and other papers relating primarily to Evan Shelby, soldier and frontiersman, and to his son, Isaac Shelby, soldier and political leader, providing a record of frontier life and political and economic developments in Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Virginia. The papers of Isaac Shelby document his activities during the Indian wars, Revolutionary...
- Contributor: Shelby, Evan - Shelby, Isaac
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CollectionWilliam C. Rives papers, Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, journals, speeches, writings, financial records, printed matter, scrapbooks, and other papers of Rives pertaining to Jacksonianism, Whig political movement, Southern politics, slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and diplomatic relations with France. Includes diaries, journals, and correspondence of members of the Rives family; a draft of Rives's History of the Life and Times of James Madison (1868-1873); and a draft of his unpublished...
- Contributor: Walker, Thomas - Walker, Francis - Rives, William C. (William Cabell)
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CollectionJohn Hamilton and William Hamilton correspondence,
John Hamilton and William Hamilton papers | John Hamilton correspondence | William Hamilton correspondence Catalog Record Only Correspondence of the Hamilton family, primarily of brothers, John Hamilton and William Hamilton. Letters (1838-1855) of John Hamilton, addressed to his mother, Rosanna Boyd Hamilton, and other family members from his home in Zavala, Texas. Subjects include family matters, the difficulties of life in Texas, relations with the Indians, African Americans and slavery in Texas, political affairs of Texas and the United States, his...- Contributor: Hamilton, William
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CollectionJ.S. Negley correspondence,
James S. Negley correspondence | J.S. Negley papers | James S. Negley papers | James Scott Negley papers Catalog Record Only Letters (1873 January 8-August 16) from Negley to James O'Connor pertaining chiefly to political affairs in Washington, D.C., during the Ulysses S. Grant presidential administration and to Negley's business and financial affairs. Subjects include Cabinet appointments; the Modoc Indian War in 1873; and the Fredericksburg, Orange & Charlottesville Railroad.- Contributor: Negley, J. S. (James Scott)
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CollectionBurbank-Van Voorhis families papers,
Burbank family papers | Van Voorhis family papers Catalog Record Only Correspondence, diaries, and military papers of Burbank and Van Voorhis family members spanning the War of 1812, Mexican War, Civil War, and the American occupation of the Philippines in the early 20th century. Diary of Captain Sullivan Burbank pertaining primarily to his service during the War of 1812 at forts in New York State and Detroit, Mich., areas; troop movements; passing American and British...- Contributor: Van Voorhis, Edith Burbank - Burbank, Sullivan - Burbank, Sidney - Van Voorhis, Daniel