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Ward, Marcus L. (Marcus Lawrence), 1812-1884. Papers, 1683-1912.

Title: Papers, 1683-1912.

Correspondence, letter books, speeches, financial records, and other papers, documenting Ward's business and political careers, philanthropic and reform efforts, and patronage of artists. Other correspondents include Charles Gillespie, Horace Greeley, George A. Halsey, John Hay, Joseph Henry, Abram S. Hewitt, William R. Hillyer, Sanford B. Hunt, Anthony Q. Keasbey, John C. Littell, Thomas Longworth, H.W. Low, James McCosh, Thomas Nast, William A. Newell, Charles S. Olden, Adaline Oliver, Cortlandt Parker, Joel Parker, William Paterson (1817-1899), William Pennington, William A. Richardson, George M. Robeson, F.W. Seward, John Sherman, W.C.H. Sherman, Charles Sitgreaves, Edwin M. Stanton, John F. Starr, Thaddeus Stevens, John P. Stockton, Robert Field Stockton, William S. Stryker, John C. Ten Eyck, Samuel Tuttle, John C. Underwood, Eugene Vanderpool, Marcus L. Ward, Jr., Gideon Wells, William A. Whitehead, and Edward S. Wilde.

ArchivalResource: 16 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78710033 View

Century Company records

Title: Century Company records

The Century Company published the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, which was widely regarded as the best general periodical of its time, performing a role as cultural arbiter during the 1880s and 1890s. It was founded in New York City in 1881 and also published the children's magazine St. Nicholas, dictionaries, and books. The Century Company records date from 1870 to the 1930s and chiefly contain correspondence with contributors, readers, public figures, and literary agents. A number of manuscripts and proofs in the collection are extensively edited and taken with annotations on letters provide a detailed record of the outlook, standards, and functions of the company.

ArchivalResource: 60.4 linear feet; 151 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/504 View

Stockton, John P. (John Potter), 1826-1900. Account book : New Jersey, 1848-1872.

Title: Account book : New Jersey, 1848-1872.

Account book, kept by John P. Stockton of New Jersey.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ([150] leaves) ; 32 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60354807 View

Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891

Title: Correspondence, 1865-1891

This record unit consists of outgoing correspondence from the Office of the Secretary during the tenures of Joseph, Henry, 1846-1878; Spencer Fullerton Baird, 1878-1887; and Samuel Pierpoint Langley, 1887-1906.

ArchivalResource: 46.06 cu. ft. (62 document boxes) (68 3x5 boxes) (243 microfilm reels)

https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_216647 View

Bradley, Joseph P., 1813-1892. Papers, 1836-1937.

Title: Papers, 1836-1937.

Correspondence, diaries (1843-1891), speeches, journal of law cases (1842-1869), legal papers, genealogical material, and other papers. Other correspondents include Melville W. Fuller, Archer Gifford, Horace Grey, John Marshall Harlan, Benjamin Harrison, Joseph Henry, George F. Hoar, Joseph C. Hornblower, William Hornblower, John P. Jackson, James G. King, Thomas T. Kinney, L.Q.C. Lamar, Martha J. Lamb, S.P. Langley, Robert Todd Lincoln, Arthur MacArthur, A.W. Markley, Weir Mitchell, Lot M. Morrill, Franklin Murphy, William Nelson, Cortlandt Parker, William Pennington, Benjamin Perley Poore, Rodman M. Price, Theodore F. Randolph, Charles H. Reed, George M. Robeson, Elihu Root, Martin Ryerson, Carl Schurz, Thomas Scott, John Sherman, Benjamin Silliman, Jr., Ellen L. Stanton, R.H. Stevens, John P. Stockton, Robert Field Stockton, William Howard Taft, Peter D. Vroom, Morrison Remick Waite, John Wanamaker, Marcus L. Ward, Stephen Wickes, Joseph G. Wilson, and Beatrice Winser. Correspondence is indexed in the manuscripts catalog.

ArchivalResource: 15 ft.

https://jerseyhistory.org/manuscript-group-26-joseph-p-bradley-1813-1892-u-s-supreme-court-justice-papers-1813-1936/ View

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874

Title: Charles Sumner correspondence, 1829-1874

Letters to Charles Sumner, lawyer, Republican senator from Massachusetts, and anti-slavery campaigner; with a smaller number of letters from Sumner to others.

ArchivalResource: 33 cartons (43.1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00232/catalog View

Coffin, James H. (James Henry), 1806-1873. James Henry Coffin Papers, 1848-1884

Title: James Henry Coffin Papers, 1848-1884

These papers consist of correspondence concerning temperature, wind, and weather reports of the Hudson Bay region, 1848; resolutions of condolence to Coffin's son, Seldon J. Coffin, from students and alumni of Lafayette College after Coffin's death, 1873; newspaper articles; an illustration of James H. Coffin; and the original manuscript of Winds of the Northern Hemisphere. Additional correspondence of James Henry Coffin exists elsewhere in the Smithsonian Institution Archives, especially in the Joseph Henry Collection, Record Unit 7001, and Meteorological Project Records, Record Unit 60.

ArchivalResource: 0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)

https://sova.si.edu/record/SIA.FARU7060 View

Autograph File, S, 1556-1996.

Title: Autograph File, S, 1556-1996.

The Autograph File is an alphabetically arranged collection of single letters, manuscripts, and drawings received from various sources at various times. Additions continue to be made.

ArchivalResource: 15.5 boxes (7.7 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01442/catalog View

Bradley, Joseph P., 1813-1892. Joseph P. Bradley papers, 1836-1943.

Title: Joseph P. Bradley papers, 1836-1943.

This collection consists of items from Joseph P. Bradley, his son Charles Bradley, and his daughter Caroline Bradley Hornblower, as well as his grandson Joseph Gardner Bradley. The majority of the material is from Joseph P. Bradley, from 1836-1892, and consists of correspondence, diaries, law practice and case notes, court opinions and records, searches, deeds, wills, statements and a legal directory. There are writings on non-legal subjects, as well as speeches, written articles, and ephemera. Materials relating to Bradley's nomination to the Supreme Court, including a letter of recommendation from Frederick T. Frelinghuysen to President Ulysses Grant, are also included. In addition to correspondence between members of the Bradley family, the collection also includes letters from Chester A. Arthur, John Jacob Aster, Robert F. Ballantine, Hamilton Fish, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, Benjamin Harrison, John Cotton Dana, Joseph C. Hornblower, Cortlandt Parker, William Pennington, John P. Stockton, William Howard Taft, and Peter D. Vroom. Major court cases documented in the legal records includes those involving the American Telegraph Co., the Morris Canal, the Camden and Amboy Railroad and the Delaware and Raritan Canal.

ArchivalResource: 22.5 linear ft. (45 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54025698 View

Stockton, John P. (John Potter), 1826-1900. [Proceedings against the American Tobacco Company : States of New Jersey and New York].

Title: [Proceedings against the American Tobacco Company : States of New Jersey and New York]. 1894-1897.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (17 pieces) ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32477190 View

Stockton family (Princeton, N. J.). Stockton family papers, 1795-1942 1824-1862.

Title: Stockton family papers, 1795-1942 1824-1862.

The majority of the collection is correspondence, both professional and private. The remainder of the collection consists of professional papers, such as court decisions, and legal documents, such as deeds and promissory notes. The letters discuss such matters as the naming of a new baby after Elias Boudinot, gunnery experiments, the creation of a New Jersey regiment to fight in the Civil War, and the shooting death of Major John Floyd.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear ft. (22 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53311973 View

Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879

Title: SIA RU000026, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary, Correspondence, 1863-1879

This series consists mostly of correspondence addressed to Joseph Henry, much of which received his personal attention; also included are some copies of Henry letters, occasional returned original Henry letters, and a considerable number of letters to Spencer Fullerton Baird.

ArchivalResource: 59.56 cubic feet

https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_216640 View