Political papers, 1755-1972.

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Political papers, 1755-1972.

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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.

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Frelinghuysen, Frederick, 1753-1804

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Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816

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Dayton, Aaron Ogden, 1796-1858

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Fourth Auditor, U.S. Dept. of the Treasury. From the description of A. O. Dayton letter, 1843. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 166428980 ...

Lambert, John, 1746-1823

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Farmer, justice of the peace, state legislator and member of Congress, of Amwell Township (as then constituted), Hunterdon County, New Jersey; served in the New Jersey Assembly, 1780-1785 and 1788, and on the New Jersey Council, 1790-1804, including as acting governor, 1802-1803; also served in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1805-1809, and in the U.S. Senate, 1809-1815. From the description of Papers, 1783-1812. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510420 ...

Frelinghuysen, Frederick T. (Frederick Theodore), 1817-1885

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Elmer, Ebenezer, 1752-1843

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U.S. Army officer, U.S. representative from New Jersey, physician, and college president. From the description of Ebenezer Elmer correspondence, 1801-1803. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009905 Physician, served as surgeon in Continental army; Congressman from New Jersey, 1801-07. From the description of Medical account book : Bridgeton, N.J., 1784 Sept. 24-1785 May 15. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28985716 Ebenezer Elmer was a Cumberland C...

Dearborn, H.A.S. (Henry Alexander Scammell), 1783-1851

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Massachusetts politician, resident of Boston. From the description of Papers, 1802-1848. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19405827 U.S. representative from Massachusetts, lawyer in Portland, Me., and army officer. From the description of H.A.S. Dearborn autograph letter signed, 1806. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129499 Henry Dearborn (1751-1829), an officer in the Continental Army, was U.S. Secretary of War and ...

Rutherfurd, John, 1760-1840

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Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829

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