Papers, 1800-1849.

Johnson, William Samuel, 1727-1819

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William Samuel Johnson (October 7, 1727 – November 14, 1819) was an American Founding Father and statesman. During the Revolutionary War, he served as a militia lieutenant before being relieved following his rejection of his election to the First Continental Congress. He was notable for signing the United States Constitution, for representing Connecticut in the United States Senate, and for serving as the third president of King's College, now known as Columbia University. Born in Stratford, ...

Biddle, Richard, 1796-1847

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Richard Biddle came to Pittsburgh from Philadelphia to practice law. He served in Congress from 1834-1840, at which time he resigned. From the description of Richard Biddle papers 1819-1825. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 39396026 ...

Tudor, Delia Jarvis, 1753-1843

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Bellas, Hugh, 1780-1863

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Sargent, Lucius M. (Lucius Manlius), 1786-1867

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American author and antiquary. From the description of Letters of Lucius M. Sargent [manuscript], 1834-1851. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647813327 ...

Chambers, George, 1786-1866

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Hubbard, Samuel, 1785-1847

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Maxwell, William, distiller of New York, N.Y.

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Copeland, Elisha, approximately 1794-

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Elisha Copeland, Jr., was a commission merchant and later city auditor of Boston, Mass. He was associated with a more notable merchant, P. P. F. Degrand, with whom he shared an establishment at 69 Broad Street. However, contemporary directories do not indicate a formal partnership. Degrand and Copeland traded with Europe and the West Indies and were the Boston agents for Du Pont gunpowder. From the description of Account book, 1824-1825. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record...

Bomford, George, 1782-1848

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Army officer. From the description of Order of George Bomford, 1815. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450950 Soldier, ordnance expert, Washington, D.C. resident. From the description of Letter : Washington, to Genl. J. Manton, 1825 March 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22194052 Chief of ordnance, U.S. Army; invented the howitzer. From the description of Letters : Washington, D.C., to various correspondents, 1836-1842. (Bryn Mawr College). ...

Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848

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John Jacob Astor organized the American Fur Company in 1808, and the Pacific Fur Company in 1810. In the spring of 1811 he established a post at Astoria on the Columbia River, but sold it to British interests in 1813. By 1817 Astor had gained control of all the Mississippi Valley posts of the Northwest and Southwest Companies. The Columbia Fur Company, one of Astor's major competitors, was absorbed in 1827. By 1834 Astor tired of the fur business and sold all of his interests. From t...

Rankin & Hyer.

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Evarts, Jeremiah, 1781-1831

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American missionary, reformer and activist for the rights of Native Americans and a leading opponent of the Indian removal policy; treasurer and corresponding secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. From the description of Jeremiah Evarts letter to to David Root [manuscript], 1828 March 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 781300996 Jeremiah Evarts (February 3, 1781-May 10, 183 1) was a New England lawyer and philanthropist who ab...

Snyder, George A.

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Perkins, Samuel G. (Samuel Gardner), 1767-1847

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Edwards, R. W.

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Grier, Robert Cooper, 1794-1870

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Grier practiced law in Danville, Pennsylvania from 1818, and served as associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1846-1870. From the description of Letters, 1847, 1860. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339116 American jurist. From the description of Autograph note signed : to the President or Attorney General, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270507991 ...

Codwise, David.

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Steele, Ephraim.

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Tomlinson, David, Esq.

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Pier, Sylvester.

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Oliver, Robert, 1757?-1834

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Dillingham, William H., 1791-1854

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Colt, Roswell L. (Roswell Lyman), 1779-1856

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Tichenor, Gabriel.

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Allen, John, 1763-1812

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Callin, Putnam.

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Aspinwall, John, 1774-

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Gallaudet, Peter Wallace, 1756-1843

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Denison, Charles, 1778-1825.

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Forster, John, gent.

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Mallory, Garrick.

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Hopkins, Samuel Miles, 1772-1837

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Epithet: Deputy Commissary-General of British Forces at Messina British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000789.0x00017e Samuel Miles Hopkins was a US Representative from New York 1813-1815 and Reporter of the New York Court of Chancery 1813-1826. Samuel Jones was a lawyer, Chancellor of New York 1826-1828 and Chief Justice of the New York City Superior Court 1828-1847. From the desc...

Giese, Lewis W. H.

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Law, Lyman, 1770-1842

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Chauncey, Charles, 1777-1849

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William Clark requested that Nicholas Biddle, scholar, statesman, and financier, write a narrative of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which was published in 1814 as "History of the Expedition of Captains Lewis and Clark." From the guide to the Nicholas Biddle correspondence, 1815-1893, 1815-1893, (American Philosophical Society) Attorney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Chauncey was born in New Haven, Conn., Aug. 17, 1777. He graduated from Yale in 1792 ...