Lewis H. Machen Family Papers 1802-1938 (bulk 1830-1879)

Gresham family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62k56mr (family)

Machen, Emmeline

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x6567s (person)

Cilley, Joseph, 1791-1877

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t15dk3 (person)

Machen family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n67g5g (family)

Machen, Caroline Webster

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cg18cp (person)

Gresham family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62w1fx8 (family)

Machen, Minnie J. Gresham.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n684ss (person)

Machen family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v2kb8 (family)

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f29rp1 (person)

Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States. Born on March 15, 1767 in the Waxhaw Settlement in South Carolina; though just a boy, participated in the battle of Hanging Rock during the Revolution, captured by the British and imprisoned. He worked for a time in a saddler's shop and afterward taught school before studying law in Salisbury, N.C. In 1788 he was appointed solicitor of the western district of North Carolina, comprising what is now the State of Tennessee. Upon the admission of T...

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f873mk (person)

John Quincy Adams (b. July 11, 1767, Braintree, Massachusetts-d. February 23, 1848, Washington, D.C.) was an American statesman who served as a diplomat, United States Senator, member of the House of Representatives, and the sixth President of the United States. He was a member of the Federalist, Democratic-Republican, National Republican, and later the Anti-Masonic and Whig parties. He was the son of President John Adams and Abigail Adams. As a diplomat, Adams played an important role in neg...

Parsons, Theophilus, 1797-1882

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pm168p (person)

Parsons, a lawyer, was a professor at the Harvard Law School (1848-1869) and the author of numerous legal texts and religious essays. From the description of Papers, ca. 1848-1913 (inclusive), 1870-1881 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122590226 ...

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s865sc (person)

Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. As one of the most prominent American lawyers of the 19th century, he argued over 200 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court between 1814 and his death in 1852. During his life, he was a member of the Federalist Party, the Nati...

Clay, Henry, 1777-1852

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gc2thc (person)

Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777 – June 29, 1852) was an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and House. He was the seventh House speaker and the ninth secretary of state. He received electoral votes for president in the 1824, 1832, and 1844 presidential elections. He also helped found both the National Republican Party and the Whig Party. For his role in defusing sectional crises, he earned the appellation of the "Great Compromiser" and was part of the "Grea...

Machen, Minnie J. Gresham. Minnie J. Gresham Machen papers.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd54z8 (person)

Force, Peter, 1790-1868

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65b017c (person)

American historian and mayor general. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Mayor's office, Washington, to James Greenleaf, esq., 1836 Aug. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270524419 Antiquarian, historian, and mayor of Washington, D.C. From the description of Papers and collection of Peter Force, 1170-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81049951 Archivist and historian. From the description of Receipt, 1853. (Historical Societ...

Langdell, C. C. (Christopher Columbus), 1826-1906

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f193j1 (person)

Attorney, legal scholar. Dane Prof. of Law, 1870-1900, Harv. L.S.; Dean, 1870-1895; Dane Prof. Emeritus, 1900-1906. From the description of Research notes and correspondence, 1870-1900 (inclusive). (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 713338600 Langdell graduated from Harvard College with an AB in 1851, he earned a Harvard Law School LL.B. in 1853. He taught law and was Dean of the Harvard Law School. From the description of General information about...

Machen family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64z78rj (family)

Machen, Lewis H. (Lewis Henry), 1790-1863

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q81mpw (person)

Clerk of the U.S. Senate and farmer, of Fairfax County, Va. From the description of Family papers, 1802-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34576610 From the description of Lewis H. Machen family papers, 1802-1938 (bulk 1830-1879). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 76960553 Biographical Note: Lewis H. Machen was a Senate clerk and Virginia farmer. He was born in Maryland, February 22, 1790 and worked for nearly fifty years as a clerk in the of...

Cilley, Joseph, 1791-1887

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6909r5c (person)

Farmer, army officer, and U.S. senator (1846-1847), of Nottingham, N.H. From the description of Order of Joseph Cilley for copies of U.S. Constitution, 1848 Jan. 17. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 166428959 ...

Clayton, John M. (John Middleton), 1796-1856

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hx1d3g (person)

Farmer, lawyer, and statesman. From the description of John M. Clayton papers, 1798-1868 (bulk 1819-1850). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980031 Clayton served as U.S. Secretary of State, 1849-1850. From the description of ALS, 1850 June 15 : Department of State, Washington, to John Charles Fremont. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 15531096 Politician Clayton, who was born in Delaware, served in the U.S. ...

Whelpley, J. D. (James Davenport), 1863-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67w7xq6 (person)

American physician and editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Office of the Whig Review", to Harper and Bros., [no year] Apr. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588108 ...

Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63r0r7k (person)

Benjamin Silliman was a chemist and naturalist, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1805. From the description of Correspondence, 1808-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173466220 Physician and chemist of New Haven, Connecticut. From the description of Note, 1853, Sept. 28 : New Haven, Connecticut, to Isaac Waldron. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35359361 Educator and scientist. From the description of Papers of...

Brooks, Kendall, 1821-1898

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6st812k (person)

Machen, Emmeline. Emmeline Machen papers.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mh9qvw (person)

Gresham family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xf32k8 (family)

Rives, William C. (William Cabell), 1793-1868

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dr30gj (person)

William Cabell Rives was the son of Robert and Margaret Jordan (Cabell) Rives. He was educated at Hampden-Sydney College and at the College of William and Mary where he graduated in 1809. He studied law and politics under Thomas Jefferson. Rives served in the War of 1812 and in the Virginia House of Delegates. After his marriage, he lived at "Castle Hill," Albemarle County, Va. Rives served in the U. S. House of Representatives, 1823-1829 and in the U. S. Senate. He also was minister to France a...

Machen, Arthur Webster, 1827-1919

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v98gjp (person)

Jones, Thomas Ap Catesby, 1790-1858

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v98kg1 (person)

Naval officer. From the description of Letters and obituary of Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, 1828-1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423726 ...

Van Ness, John Peter, 1770-1846

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c255wj (person)

U.S. representative and mayor of Washington, D.C. From the description of Deed, 1817. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70941790 ...

Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6833v52 (person)

U.S. representative from Pennsylvania and author. From the description of Papers of Charles Jared Ingersoll, 1826-1849. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451119 Epithet: American author; brother of Joseph Reed Ingersoll British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001295.0x00038e American lawyer, author, congressman. From the description of Letter to Dolley Madisonl [manuscript], 1836 Septemb...

Machen, James P.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c3g9w (person)

Lowrie, Walter, 1784-1868

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63f4xnf (person)

State legislator and U.S. senator, of Pennsylvania; secretary of the Senate; and corresponding secretary of Board of Foreign Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From the description of Papers, 1839-1871. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122516035 U.S. senator of Pennsylvania and businessman. From the description of Papers of Walter Lowrie, 1827-1839. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71015087 ...

Lewis, William Berkeley, 1784-1866

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w09h66 (person)

Planter and public official. From the description of Letters of William Berkeley Lewis, 1827-1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014938 A friend of Andrew Jackson, William B. Lewis became a member of Jackson's "Kitchen Cabinet" during his presidency. Lewis was also second auditor of the treasury. From the description of ALS, 1834 October 11 : Washington [D.C.], to Mr. Brady. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 53018331 ...

Gresham, LeRoy Wiley, 1847-1865

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67s9707 (person)

Clayton, Thomas, 1777-1854

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cz37rs (person)

U.S. senator, U.S. representative, and public official of Delaware. From the description of Thomas Clayton correspondence, 1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980297 ...

Day, Jeremiah, 1773-1867

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jt01k3 (person)

President of Yale College. From the description of Jeremiah Day letter, 1837 Mar. (Litchfield Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 747722580 From the description of Autograph, signed : Yale College, 1838 Apr. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270535739 Author of Algebra (1814). President of Yale University, 1817-1846. From the description of Letter of recommendation, Connecticut, [18--?]. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122529651 ...

Dickins, Asbury, 1780-1861

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6862gm0 (person)

Secretary of the U.S. Senate in Washington, D.C.; secretary of the Columbian Institute. From the description of Letter : Washington, to Hyde de Neuville, 1819 May 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22194076 Asbury Dickins, civil servant, and other members of the Dickins (Dickens) family. From the description of Asbury Dickins family papers, 1749-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982290 Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was an important...

Machen, Caroline Webster. Caroline Webster Machen papers.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69b08sp (person)

Eaton, John Henry, 1790-1856

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sn0bvv (person)

Biographical note: American lawyer and politician; served as U.S. Senator (1818-1829), U.S. Secretary of War (1829-1831), governor of Florida (1834-1836), and U.S. minister to Spain (1836-1840). Alexander Macomb (1782-1841) was commanding general of the U.S. Army from 1828 to 1841. From the description of Letter to General Macomb, 1829-1829. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 48433475 Tennessee state representative, 1815-1816; Tennes...