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Moore, Jacob Bailey, 1797-1853. Jacob Bailey Moore papers, 1811-1851.

Title: Jacob Bailey Moore papers, 1811-1851.

Contains papers by Moore: correspondence; diaries, maps, journals, lists, and notes; and material collected by Moore for his historical research. The correspondence, mostly incoming, concerns New Hampshire history and national politics, newspapers, the postal system, and other matters. Also includes a volume of letters between Richard Bartlett, another founder of the New Hampshire Historical Society, and John Farmer (1789-1838) and others. Manuscripts include three commonplace book volumes entitled "Miscellanies; poetical, political, historical and nonsensical, published and unpublished by Moore"; "Annals of Concord"; a revision and updating of Belknap's "History of New Hampshire"; volumes Moore compiled on newspapers, periodicals and printers in New Hampshire, and publications by New Hampshire residents; a "Waste Book" of the New Hampshire Journal office; newspaper articles; and lectures. Also contains clippings on the history of newspapers in N.H. and copies by Moore of 17th-century documents.

ArchivalResource: 6 boxes (2 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612373148 View

Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851. Letter, 1824 July 26, Concord, New Hampshire, to Abel Parker, Jaffrey, New Hampshire.

Title: Letter, 1824 July 26, Concord, New Hampshire, to Abel Parker, Jaffrey, New Hampshire.

Requests Parker's views if the latter is chosen a presidential elector.

ArchivalResource: [1] p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5360508 View

Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851. Papers, 1810-1850.

Title: Papers, 1810-1850.

Papers relating to his newspaper and political career.

ArchivalResource: 21 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122417932 View

Jacob Bailey Moore papers, 1811-1851.

Title: Jacob Bailey Moore papers, 1811-1851.

Correspondence, manuscripts, journals, notes, and reseach materials of Americanjournalist, printer, and historian, Jacob Bailey Moore.

ArchivalResource: 6 boxes (3 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01615/catalog View

Whig party (N.H.). Correspondence, 1820-1838.

Title: Correspondence, 1820-1838.

Correspondence of politicians Ichabod Bartlett, Edward Everett, Isaac Hill, Thomas Jefferson, and the historians Jacob Bailey Moore and Robert Charles Winthrop.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79390114 View

Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851. Isaac Hill papers, 1829-1834.

Title: Isaac Hill papers, 1829-1834.

Four letters written by Hill, including ALS (1829 March 25) to Dudley Palmer relating to the appointment of the collector of customs at Portsmouth, N.H., and reflecting Hill's friendship with Andrew Jackson; ALS (1832 June 28) to his son, William P. Hill, relating to a cholera epidemic in Montréal, Québec, passage of a tariff bill, and the resignation of the sergeant at arms of the U.S. House of Representatives who was an associate of Henry Clay; ALS (1833 August 15) to an unknown recipient reflecting Hill's disagreements with U.S. reprensentatives Ichabod Bartlett and Henry Randolph Storrs and his opposition to the Bank of the United States, together with signatures of Hill and Ralph Metcalf pasted onto a lithograph of Hill; and ALS (1834 April 7) to John H. Steele relating to the banking controversy during Jackson's administration and quoting Daniel Webster.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70980684 View

Choules, John Overton, 1801-1856. Letter : Newport, R.I., to Daniel Webster, Washington, D.C., 1850 March 18.

Title: Letter : Newport, R.I., to Daniel Webster, Washington, D.C., 1850 March 18.

Choules recounts the reactions of numerous public men to Webster's Seventh of March speech including Nathaniel Borden, George Nixon Briggs, Henry Cranston, Orin Fowler, Isaac Hill, John Hubard, Horace Mann, Wendell Phillips, William Henry Seward, Daniel Sharp, and Henry Wilson. Also refers to Fletcher Webster and the Horticultural Club.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34689930 View

Barnes, Isaac O. Letters. 1835-1856.

Title: Letters. 1835-1856.

Letters to Peter P. Woodbury and Perly Dodge principally relating to political matters in New Hampshire and the national government. One letter relating to the Presidential canvass of 1856. References to patronage appointments.

ArchivalResource: 13 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237795519 View

Kendall, Amos, 1789-1869. Amos Kendall : miscellaneous papers, 1814-1868.

Title: Amos Kendall : miscellaneous papers, 1814-1868.

Collected correspondence regarding his early days in Ky., tutoring of Henry Clay's children, editorship of the Argus of Western America, service as postmaster general in Jackson's cabinet, as business agent for Samuel F.B. Morse, and his political and personal life. Included are Kendall's letters, 1814-1815, to F.G. Flugel describing his first days in Ky., becoming postmaster at Georgetown, Ky., and editing the Minerva Press at Georgetown; two letters, 4 Apr. and 11 June 1839, to Flugel providing biographical information regarding his editorship of the Argus and its role in Ky. politics, his appointment as the fourth auditor of the Treasury and postmaster general by Andrew Jackson, and his marriage and family; a 13 July 1820 letter to Isaac Hill discussing newspaper opposition to Andrew Jackson; and his 1 July 1852 letter to George Wood stating that Franklin Pierce was a "drunkard of bad moral character."

ArchivalResource: 49 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49244414 View

Ayer, Richard Hazen, 1778-1853. Papers, 1809-1837.

Title: Papers, 1809-1837.

Personal, political, and business correspondence and legal papers.

ArchivalResource: 14 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122601797 View

Farmer, John, 1789-1838. Papers, 1642-1839.

Title: Papers, 1642-1839.

Chiefly correspondence, together with miscellaneous writings, memoirs of graduates of Harvard College, 1642-1763, and appraisal (1838) of Farmer's property.

ArchivalResource: 6 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70961455 View

Pierce, Benjamin, 1757-1839. Letter, 1836 June 18, Hillsborough, N.H., to Isaac Hill, Concord, N.H.

Title: Letter, 1836 June 18, Hillsborough, N.H., to Isaac Hill, Concord, N.H.

Letter to the Governor of New Hampshire recommending Simon W. Jones as a justice of the peace.

ArchivalResource: 1 folded leaf : 26 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237265547 View

Parker, Abel, 1753-1831. Letter, 1824 August 2, Jaffrey, New Hampshire, to Isaac Hill.

Title: Letter, 1824 August 2, Jaffrey, New Hampshire, to Isaac Hill.

Gives his views if chosen as a presidential elector.

ArchivalResource: [1] p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5360595 View

New Hampshire. Commission, 1838 June 21, appointing Joel Parker a Justice of the Peace and of the Quorum throughout New Hampshire.

Title: Commission, 1838 June 21, appointing Joel Parker a Justice of the Peace and of the Quorum throughout New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: Sheet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5368371 View

Hale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909. Webster-Hale papers, 1814-1891.

Title: Webster-Hale papers, 1814-1891.

Letters from Daniel Webster, lawyer, U.S. representative, and senator from Mass., to Nathan Hale, publisher and editor of the Boston Daily Advertiser, written from 1814-54. The bulk of the letters were written from Washington and pertain to pending legislation and Congressional business, matters relating to the newspaper, court cases, and personal financial matters. The collection also includes a draft of a Webster's tribute to his daughter Julia after her death (1848), two letters from Isaac Hill of N.H. to Webster in 1850 supporting his position on slavery, and a few misc. items written to Edward E. Hale, Nathan's son. There is also one letter each from Grace and Caroline LeRoy Webster, Webster's first and second wives, and a few items from his son, Fletcher.

ArchivalResource: 1 narrow box and 1 box of photocopies.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33390889 View

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889. Papers concerning the Woodbury and Clapp families [manuscript], 1776-1973.

Title: Papers concerning the Woodbury and Clapp families [manuscript], 1776-1973.

The collection consists of material concerning the Woodbury and Clapp families. Topics include religious sentiment, family events, Levi Woodbury as a presidential candidate, and Montgomery Blair. There are also some notes and drawings, 1870, regarding the origins of an earthwork fortification three miles from Alfreton, Derby, England and a record of a meeting of the freeholders of Tibshelf, Derby Co., England regarding the enclosing of the common. In addition there are copies of a letter, 1888 June 14, Jefferson Davis to Ellen P. deQ. Woodbury, a letter, 1789 May 9, George Washington to John Hancock, and a letter, 1845 September 20, James K. Polk to Levi Woodbury, along with copies of Pace's correspondence with the Davis and Washington editorial projects.

ArchivalResource: 38 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647818482 View

Duff Green Papers, 1716-1883, (bulk 1827-1845)

Title: Duff Green Papers 1716-1883 (bulk 1827-1845)

Journalist, politician, entrepreneur, and industrial promoter. Correspondence, writings, maps, and printed matter reflecting Green’s political service and views on Southern culture.

ArchivalResource: 725 items; 3 containers plus 1 oversize; 1.6 linear feet; 3 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009091 View

Brainard, Charles Henry, 1817-1885. Papers, 1795-1884 and undated

Title: Charles Henry Brainard papers, 1795-1884 and undated

Autograph album (1858-1884), a letter book (1855-1883), and a scrapbook of letters and autographs (1795-1857 and undated) of American print dealer, publisher, and historian, Charles Henry Brainard.

ArchivalResource: 4 volumes (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01547/catalog View

New Hampshire. Commission, 1838 June 25, appointing Joel Parker Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Judicature of New Hampshire.

Title: Commission, 1838 June 25, appointing Joel Parker Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Judicature of New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: Sheet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5368390 View

Parker, Abel, 1753-1831. Letter, 1828 January 8, to Isaac Hill.

Title: Letter, 1828 January 8, to Isaac Hill.

Concerns political controversy in New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: [2] p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5363788 View

Draper, Richard, 1727-1774. Colonial newspaper collection, 1768-1855.

Title: Colonial newspaper collection, 1768-1855.

Collection consists of original issues of mostly U.S. newspapers published between 1768 and 1855. Issues are from the Boston Chronicle; the Nationale Bataafsche Courant; the New York Tribune; the Orleans Gazette; the Boston Weekly News-letter; the New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette; the London Gazette; the New Hampshire Gazette; the Boston Gazette and Country Journal; the Massachusetts Gazette and the Boston Weekly News-letter; the London Chronicle; the Hampshire Chronicle; the World; the Gazette of the United States; Thomas's Massachusetts Spy, or, The Worcester Gazette; the Independent Chronicle and the Universal Advertiser; the Pennsylvania Journal and Weekly Advertiser; the New London Gazette; the Indiana Republican; the Cincinnati Mirror and Chronicle; the New Hampshire Gazette; the Courier of New Hamshire; the Rhode Island American and General Advertiser; the American Advocate and Kennebec Advertiser; the Evening Bulletin; the Alexandria Daily Gazette.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (1.0 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51453215 View

Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851. Letters, 1829-1841, to Gideon Welles.

Title: Letters, 1829-1841, to Gideon Welles.

Letters discussing national politics.

ArchivalResource: 8 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122477228 View

Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851. Letters, 1845-1851, to Isaac Andrew Hill.

Title: Letters, 1845-1851, to Isaac Andrew Hill.

Comments on business and family matters; negative observations on antislavery agitation.

ArchivalResource: 9 items ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9499023 View

Choules, John Overton, 1801-1856. Letter [manuscript] : Newport, R.I., to Daniel Webster, Washington, D.C., 1850 March 18.

Title: Letter [manuscript] : Newport, R.I., to Daniel Webster, Washington, D.C., 1850 March 18.

Choules recounts the reactions of numerous public men to Webster's Seventh of March speech including Nathaniel Borden, George Nixon Briggs, Henry Cranston, Orin Fowler, Isaac Hill, John Hubard, Horace Mann, Wendell Phillips, William Henry Seward, Daniel Sharp, and Henry Wilson. Also refers to Fletcher Webster and the Horticultural Club.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647871188 View

Chase Papers, 1791-1870

Title: Chase Papers, 1791-1870

Correspondence of the Paymaster General, chiefly relating to military pensions; and six justice of the peace commissions.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes.

https://www.nhhistory.org/finding_aids/finding_aids/Chase_Papers.pdf View

Thornton, James B. (James Buonaparte), 1800-1838. Letter, 1833 February 25 : to William B. Parker.

Title: Letter, 1833 February 25 : to William B. Parker.

Contemporary copy of a letter discussing references to the writer as intemperate that have been circulated by a senator from New Hampshire. Also discusses Congressional politics including nullification and the tariff debates.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37114787 View

John McLean Papers, 1817-1861, (bulk 1829-1860)

Title: John McLean Papers 1817-1861 (bulk 1829-1860)

United States representative from Ohio, postmaster general, and Supreme Court justice. Correspondence, legal briefs, financial data, docket book, printed matter, a file of reports, opinions and briefs arranged by case name, and other papers relating to McLean’s service as postmaster general and Supreme Court justice.

ArchivalResource: 3,500 items; 25 containers; 10 linear feet; 18 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009262 View

William Plumer Papers, 1774-1845, (bulk 1802-1825)

Title: William Plumer Papers 1774-1845 (bulk 1802-1825)

Governor of New Hampshire and legislator, United States senator from New Hampshire, essayist, and historian. Correspondence, diaries, letterbooks, autobiography, writings, notes, transcripts of poetry, essays, extracts, and other papers relating to Plumer’s personal life and career in New Hampshire and national politics and as an essayist.

ArchivalResource: 1,800 items; 20 containers; 3.8 linear feet; 6 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010237 View

Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851. Papers, 1811-1852.

Title: Papers, 1811-1852.

Chiefly political and family correspondence, together with notes, accounts, bills, receipts, deeds, insurance policies, invitations, post office forms, and legal memoranda.

ArchivalResource: ca. 600 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70963781 View

Correspondence, 1820-1838.

Title: Correspondence, 1820-1838.

Correspondence of the New Hampshire WhigParty.

ArchivalResource: 1box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01689/catalog View

Levi Woodbury Family Papers, 1638-1914, (bulk 1804-1897)

Title: Levi Woodbury Family Papers 1638-1914 (bulk 1804-1897)

Correspondence, diaries, speeches and writings, financial and legal papers, genealogical notes, autograph collections, scrapbooks, clippings, and other papers chiefly of Levi Woodbury and also of his son, Charles Levi Woodbury, and other family members.

ArchivalResource: 17,000 items; 72 containers plus 1 oversize; 16 linear feet; 44 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms999003 View

Weeks, John W. (John Wingate), 1781-1853. Papers, 1804-1849.

Title: Papers, 1804-1849.

Correspondence, together with a few documents, invitations, and printed circulars.

ArchivalResource: ca. 250 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70963925 View

John Lauris Blake letters, 1824-1832

Title: John Lauris Blake letters 1824-1832

Three letters from John Lauris Blake, author of xxEvenings in Bostonyy, to Isaac Hill, Senator from New Hampshire, and one to Abe Cady, all concerning writing and publishing.

ArchivalResource: 0.1; 1 folder

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/7411 View

Plumer, William, 1759-1850. Papers, 1794-1856.

Title: Papers, 1794-1856.

Ten volumes of Plumer's writings and a box of correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 2 ft. (93 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70963861 View