Creator:
Bancroft, George, 1800-1891.
Inclusive Dates:
1844- 1881
Abstract:
Papers of the American historian, diplomat. Bancroft served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy
under James K. Polk, and later as U.S. minister to Great Britain (1846-1849), to Prussia (1867-1871), and to the
German Empire (1871-1874).
Consists of correspondence, chiefly outgoing; includes recommendations for appointments, letters of introduction,
responses to social invitations, and acknowledgements of receipt of books, historical documents, and various other
items. Correspondents include A.D. Bache, John H. Campbell, G.W. Childs, Joel Munsell, Ambrose Sevier, Edward H.
Wright, and Hendrick B. Wright.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Diplomats.
Historians.
Historians
Politics, government and public administration
Diplomats, United States.
Historians, United States.
Creator:
Curzon of Kedleston, George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess, 1859-1925
Inclusive Dates:
Abstract:
A short letter sent by Lord Curzon to a member of the Harmsworth family.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Politicians.
Politics, government and public administration
Creator:
Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904
Inclusive Dates:
1900- 1902
Abstract:
Four letters and one telegram from the American politician.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Washington (D.C.) -- History.
Worcester (Mass.) -- History.
Politicians.
Lawyers.
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- United States -- Correspondence.
Creator:
Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall), 1818-1905.
Inclusive Dates:
1883- 1896
Abstract:
Correspondence (outgoing) of the American politician from Massachusetts.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Politicians.
Governors.
Politics, government and public administration
Editing -- Miscellanea.
Politicians -- Massachusetts.
Creator:
Winningham, George W.
Inclusive Dates:
1930- 1967
Abstract:
Collection contains clippings regarding George Winningham and several of his writings, including his "Facts and Comments" articles and poetry. In addition, the collection largely contains correspondence between George Winningham, Senator Earle B. Mayfield, Senator Mayfield's son John Mayfield, and various other persons and publishing houses.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Articles.
Subject:
Texas -- Politics and government.
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- Texas.
Creator:
Miller, Gerrit Smith, 1845-1937.
Inclusive Dates:
1869- 1913
Abstract:
New York politician and dairy farmer; grandson of New York reformer, philanthropist and abolitionist Gerrit Smith. Collection contains correspondence, financial material, dairy business and herd records, miscellany.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Dairy farmers.
Legislators.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Dairy farming -- New York (State)
Dairy farmers -- New York (State)
Legislators -- New York (State)
Creator:
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Inclusive Dates:
1762- 1962
Abstract:
Papers of the social reformer and philanthropist from Peterboro, New York. Business, family and general correspondence; business and land records; writings; and maps. Notable correspondents include Susan B.
Anthony, John Jacob Astor, Henry Ward Beecher, Antoinette Blackwell, Caleb Calkins, Lydia Maria Child, Cassius Clay,
Alfred Conkling, Roscoe Conkling, Charles A. Dana, Paulina W. Davis, Edward C. Delavan, Frederick
Douglass, Albert G. Finney, Sarah Grimke, Elizabeth Cady and Henry B. Stanton,
Louis Tappan, Sojourner Truth, and Theodore Weld.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Bank statements.
Bonds (negotiable instruments)
Broadsides (notices)
Check stubs.
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Estate records.
Indentures.
Judicial records.
Land registers.
Land surveys.
Maps (documents)
Pamphlets.
Sermons.
Summonses.
Warrant books.
Wills.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists.
Social reformers.
Business and Industry
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Temperance.
Women -- Suffrage -- United States.
Creator:
Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878.
Inclusive Dates:
1863- 1863
Abstract:
American politician and Secretary of the Navy. Collection consists of a single incoming letter.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Letters of recommendation.
Subject:
Military history
Politics, government and public administration