Creator:
Baldwin, Charles, fl. 1814.
Inclusive Dates:
1814- 1815
Abstract:
Small collection of documents relating to Charles Baldwin of Onondaga County. Most pertain to his military service.
Type of Material:
Military commissions.
Military records.
Subject:
New York (State). -- Court of Chancery.
Onondaga County (N.Y.)
Soldiers.
Military history
New York State
Military service, Voluntary.
Creator:
National Service Secretariat (U.S.)
Inclusive Dates:
1959- 1991
Abstract:
Papers of the private non-profit organization founded in 1966 which promotes national service and acts as a clearinghouse for information about it. Director: Donald J. Eberly. Collection includes organization records, including correspondence, legislative files, conference and project proposals; and printed material, including books, clippings, newsletters, pamphlets, proceedings, reports, and videocassettes pertaining to community service, military draft, the Peace Corps, service learning, youth employment, and voluntarism.
Type of Material:
Audiocassettes.
Books.
Correspondence.
Newsletters.
Pamphlets.
Reports.
Videocassettes.
Subject:
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Military service, Voluntary.
National service.
National service -- Law and legislation.
National service -- United States.
Service -- Compulsory non-military -- United States.
Voluntarism.
Volunteer workers in social service -- Training of.
Volunteers.
Youth -- Employment -- United States.
Youth -- Government policy -- United States.
Youth -- Services for -- United States.
Young volunteers in community development -- United States.
Creator:
Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857.
Inclusive Dates:
1821- 1857
Abstract:
Papers of the U.S. Senator (1831-1833); New York State Governor (1833-1838); U.S. Secretary of War under James K. Polk (1845-1849); U.S. Secretary of State under Franklin Pierce (1853-1857). Incoming and outgoing letters concerning a wide variety of subjects such as the establishment of the State Geological Survey (G. W. Boyd, T. A. Conrad, John Delafield, Lardner Vanuxem); the use of volunteers for military service during the 1845-1848 war with Mexico (Silas Wright), the settlement of the New York-New Jersey boundary dispute (Andrew Jackson), the appropriation of public funds (Levi Woodbury, William C. Bouck), and the establishment of a State institution for the mentally handicapped (James B. Richards).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
New York (State) -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861.
Governors.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Governors -- New York (State)
Military service, Voluntary.
Mexican War, 1846-1848.