Papers, 1805-1870.

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Papers, 1805-1870.

Letters received, 1836-1870 and undated; together with a letter, 1805, addressed to his father, Peter D. Vroom, Sr., letters, 1841-1853 and undated, received by his wife (including several written by Vroom), and letters, 1874-1887, received by his son Garret D.W. Vroom. Also present are letters, 1852-1858, received by P[hineas] B. Kennedy from Charles Parker (Vroom's agent) and James W. Wall during and just before the period when Vroom was out of the country.

.2 cubic ft. (1 box).

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Vroom, Peter D. (Peter Dumont), 1745-1831

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Vroom, Peter Dumont, 1791-1873

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New Jersey lawyer, politician, and diplomat. In 1838 he was elected to Congress, but because of irregularities in the returns, he and several other winning candidates were not confirmed. The dispute, which became known as the Broad Seal War, was finally settled in their favor by the courts. From the description of ALsS : Trenton, N.J., to Aaron Ogden Dayton, 1839-1845. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 145506970 Attorney in Trenton, N.J., Governor of New ...

Sherrerd, James M. (John Maxwell), 1794-1871

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Kennedy, Phineas B.

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Wall, Garret D. (Garret Dorset), 1783-1850

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Garret Dorset Wall was born in Middletown Township, New Jersey, on March 10, 1783. At the age of 15, Garret Wall moved to Trenton, and became a student-at-law in the office of General Jonathan Rhea, who was the clerk of the New Jersey Supreme Court. Wall studied common law, focusing on the areas of real estate, inheritance, and titles. When he turned 21, Wall was licensed as an attorney and began practice in Trenton. Wall served during the War of 1812, commanding the Phoenix Infantry Corps, a vo...

Bradley, Joseph P., 1813-1892

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U.S. Supreme Court justice. From the description of Papers, 1836-1937. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 84019822 Bradley served as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1870-1892. From the description of Letters and autograph of Joseph P. Bradley, 1870-1891. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339480 Joseph P. Bradley, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, was born of English descent in Berne...

Wall, James W. (James Walter), 1820-1872

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Vroom, Garret D. W. (Garret Dorset Wall), 1843-1914

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Parker, Charles, 1787-1862

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