Alexander Bryan Johnson, 1786-1867 papers, 1815-1875.

ArchivalResource

Alexander Bryan Johnson, 1786-1867 papers, 1815-1875.

Correspondence relating to banking and business history of New York, and to Johnson's scholarly activities; correspondence and other papers of the Johnson and Adams families, including letters of John Quincy Adams; also unpublished autobiography.

5.0 linear feet

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Johnson, A. B. (Alexander Bryan), 1786-1867

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f010c5 (person)

Alexander Bryan Johnson was a banker in Utica, New York who had immigrated from England in 1797. He wrote ten books and many pamphlets on morals, politics, language, and financial subjects. Some of his letters of advice to his children were incorporated by him into his published works. The best known of his fourteen children was Alexander Smith Johnson, a jurist. Alexander Bryan Johnson was the son of Leah Simpson and Bryan Johnson, a descendant of Dutch and German-...