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1.

Collection Title:
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for appointments, letters of introduction, responses to social invitations, and acknowledgements of receipt of books, historical documents, and various other items.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.

2.

Collection Title:
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

3.

Collection Title:
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.

4.

Collection Title:
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.

5.

Collection Title:
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:
Strong, George Washington, 1783-1855.
Inclusive Dates:
1809-1844
Abstract:
New York attorney. Collection contains legal documents from his Manhattan practice spanning nearly 40 years.
Type of Material:
Affidavits.
Bail bonds.
Briefs (legal documents)
Claims.
Legal instruments.
Mortgages.
Submittals.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History
Lawyers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Law -- New York (State)
Lawyers -- New York (State) -- History.
Lawyers -- United States -- History.
Practice of law -- United States -- History.

7.

Collection Title:
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:
1793-1906
Abstract:
Circulars, speeches, sermons, and tracts which deal with such topics as abolition, suffrage, temperance, transportation, and the postal system.
Type of Material:
Broadsides (notices)
Pamphlets.
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.

9.

Collection Title:
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.

10.

Collection Title:
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

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Glenville (N.Y. : Town)
Inclusive Dates:
1820-1892
Abstract:
Town records from Glenville, a town in Schenectady County, New York. Includes meeting minutes and account books for various town boards and officers.
Type of Material:
Municipal records.
Financial records.
Minutes (administrative records)
Microfilms.
Subject:
Glenville (N.Y. : Town) -- History.
Schenectady County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Municipal government -- New York (State)
School boards--New York (State)

Creator:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986.
Inclusive Dates:
1721-1926
Abstract:
Collection of autographed letters, many of British politicians and statesmen of the Victorian period.
Type of Material:
Autographs.
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Literature -- British
Politics, government and public administration
Autographs -- Collections.

Creator:
O'Geran, Graeme.
Inclusive Dates:
1783-1991
Abstract:
Autographs of the first 41 presidents of the United States (Washington through George H. W. Bush) and a few of other notable individuals (among them Edison, Ford, and Firestone). Signed items include letters, documents and photographs.
Type of Material:
Autographs.
Photographs.
Subject:
Science and medicine
Politics, government and public administration
Inventors -- Autographs.
Presidents of the United States -- Autographs.
Autographs -- Collections.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Verplanck, Gulian C. (Gulian Crommelin), 1786-1870.
Inclusive Dates:
1826-1838
Abstract:
Papers of the American legislator, author. Outgoing letters concerning: recommendations for appointments (Samuel Southard, Enos Throop); a response to a speaking invitation (George Van Ness Lothrop); and a pamphlet sent to James Madison about the language of the Constitution.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Legislators.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- United States.