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Chickering, Jesse, 1797-1855. Letter 1848 January 18, Boston, to Daniel Webster [n.p.].

Title: Letter 1848 January 18, Boston, to Daniel Webster [n.p.].

Gives information about his work on immigration. Hopes the Congress will buy copies for public use.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. 22 cm.

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Chickering, Jesse, 1797-1855. Jesse Chickering papers, 1805-1919.

Title: Jesse Chickering papers, 1805-1919.

Contains journals, correspondence, financial papers, writings and speeches, and printed materials. Most material concerns Chickering's career as author and political economist. The Writings and Speeches Series contains the manuscript drafts of Chickering's writings, including his "Statistical View of the Population of Massachusetts from 1765 to 1840" (1846); "Emigration into the United States" (1848); "Reports on the Census of Boston" (1851); and "Letter addressed to the President of the United States on Slavery, considered in Relation to the Principles of Constitutional Government in Great Britain and in the United States" (1855). Other subjects in this series include constellations, bank reports from several Boston banks, Harvard alumni, and publication of Chickering's work. The Correspondence Series includes personal letters and letters pertaining to research on Massachusetts population growth. Correspondents include: Levi Woodbury, George Ticknor, John Langdon Sibley, David Henshaw, George Bancroft, Henry I. Bowditch, Horace Mann, Daniel Webster, and James Buchanan (Harvard Librarian). Immigration, slavery, and Harvard University are also mentioned in the correspondence. The Journals Series contains statistical information on immigration into the United States between 1819 and 1855, with emphasis on Massachusetts. The Miscellaneous Series includes information pertaining to astronomy, including cloth maps with astronomical models and planetaria.

ArchivalResource: 1065 items (7.9 linear ft.)

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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. Letter, 1847 December 30 [n.p.], to Mr. Chickering [n.p.].

Title: Letter, 1847 December 30 [n.p.], to Mr. Chickering [n.p.].

Thanks him for his work on immigration and concurs with his remarks in the last pages.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. 18 cm.

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Jesse Chickering Papers, 1805-1919

Title: Jesse Chickering Papers, 1805-1919

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Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843

Title: Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843.

The Sparks collection consists of original and transcribed historical documents and correspondence, chiefly concerning the American colonies and the original thirteen states, collected or transcribed beginning in 1819 by Jared Sparks. The collection includes the papers of Sir Francis Bernard and George Chalmers, letters of Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, the Marquis de Lafayette, and George Washington, the journals of Thomas Ainslie, the Board of Trade, the New York Provincial Congress and Conventions, as well as the papers and records from state public offices, among many others. The Sparks collection also contains his own historical essays and compositions, published articles, letter books, diaries, account books related to his college days, professional research, and material documenting his tenure as College president.

ArchivalResource: 252 volumes, 10 env., 2 folders, 3 cases, 57 boxes (31.6 linear ft.)

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