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War of 1812 mss., 1776-1879

Title: War of 1812 mss., 1776-1879

Consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift or purchase from a variety of sources, relating to the War of 1812.

ArchivalResource: 3181 items

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Lambert, John, 1746-1823. Papers, 1783-1812.

Title: Papers, 1783-1812.

Letters received, 1791-1812 (with gaps); petitions addressed to the New Jersey legislature, 1783 and 1794; and miscellaneous legal papers, 1790 and 1792, pertaining to Lambert's activities as a justice of the peace.

ArchivalResource: 12 items (1 folder).

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Estate papers, 1749-1951.

Title: Estate papers, 1749-1951.

Correspondence, inventory, and other papers, relating to the estates of Moses Austin (ca. 1752-1827), Joseph Bowen, Andrew Brown, of Hopewell Township, N.J., John Cornell, of Millstone, N.J., and William Dare, of Cumberland County, N.J., Philemon Dickinson, of Trenton, N.J., Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), John Lambert, of Lambertville, N.J., and Lilly Henrietta Mead (1868-1951), of Brooklyn, N.Y. Other persons represented include David Ayars, Harry E. Bailey, John Dare, and William L. Hoppock.

ArchivalResource: 29 items, 2 v., and 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28419666 View

Political papers, 1755-1972.

Title: Political papers, 1755-1972.

Correspondence, chiefly of 19th century political figures, including letters received by Aaron Ogden Dayton (1796-1858), lawyer and public official; Henry Dearborn (1751-1829), U.S. secretary of war and U.S. representative from Massachusetts; Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783-1851), lawyer and U.S. representative from Massachusetts; Ebenezer Elmer (1752-1843), New Jersey state legislator, U.S. representative, and adjutant-general of New Jersey Militia; John Lambert, New Jersey state legislator from Hunterdon County; and Enos Thompson Throop, lawyer, judge, U.S. representative, and governor of New York; letters of Frederick and Frederick T. Frelinghuysen; letter (1799) to John Rutherfurd from Gouverneur Morris; business letters (1797-1798) to Abraham Watson from William Gray, lieutenant governor of Massachusetts; drafts of letters (1831) and letter (1828) to James Fenimore Cooper by Samuel Lewis Southard (1787-1842), jurist, U.S. secretary of the navy, U.S. senator, and governor of New Jersey; investigation of the accounts (1755-1756) of William Shirley (1694-1771), governor of Massachusetts; cartoons (1915-1958), chiefly political, of Archibald D. Chapin; Victor A. Sapio's computer printouts (1972) of roll call votes of lower house of New Jersey Legislature (1800-1812); reports, resolutions, convention proceedings, propaganda, and other papers (1937-1939), of Communist Party of New Jersey.

ArchivalResource: 80 items, 1 quarter box, and 1 envelope.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28412620 View

Welch, Emma Finney, b. 1855. Collection, 1714-1921.

Title: Collection, 1714-1921.

"My Pewter Scrapbook," 1921, containing descriptions of individual pices in her large pewter and Britannia ware collection, together with genealogical material on previous owners and makers, photographs of houses and gravestones of previous owners, and newspaper clippings, notes, and correspondence relating to pewter collection. The papers also contain letters to Mrs. Welch, 1903-1921, concerning her pewter collection, loose notes regarding pewter, and collection inventories. In addition, the collection contains Welch family papers, including: Jeremiah Bumstead, Boston mechanic, and sister, Sarah Bumstead, personal letters, 1714-1731, to their sister, Mrs. Abagail Lambert in Connecticut, providing spiritual encouragement; John Lambert, U.S. Representative and Senator from Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, N.J., family letters, 1807-1815, written from Washington, D.C., with reference to domestic affairs at his N.J. home; Lambert family papers, 1793-1837, primarily John and Hannah Lambert estate papers, which include George Larason account books, 1823-1837, as an administrator of the estate of his father-in-law; James Seabrook, Lambertville, N.J., miscellaneous legal papers and letters received, 1809-1840; and Phinney family papers, 1798-1885, including Asa Phinney, Canterbury Township, Windham County, CT, farmer, expense account book, 1798-1806, and family letters received by Dr. Elisha and Lucas O. Phinney.

ArchivalResource: 275 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122524263 View