Stanford-Ward family papers, 1811-1957 1811-1836.

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Stanford-Ward family papers, 1811-1957 1811-1836.

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The majority of this collection is correspondence written by Hannah Ward Stafford to her husband, Ward Stafford, and her father, Thomas Ward. There are also letters from Ward Stafford to his father-in-law and letters of recommendations by Theodore Frelinghuysen, Dewitt Clinton, Archibald Alexander, and H. McCauley. There is also one folder of miscellaneous items, which include a short play in the hand of Hannah Ward Stafford called, The Great Assize or Day of Judgement, and a small amount of genealogical information.

0.25 linear ft.

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828

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DeWitt Clinton (March 2, 1769 – February 11, 1828) was an American politician and naturalist who served as a United States Senator, Mayor of New York City and sixth Governor of New York. In this last capacity, he was largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal. Clinton was a major candidate for the American presidency in the election of 1812, challenging incumbent James Madison. A nephew of long-time New York Governor George Clinton, DeWitt Clinton served as his uncle's secreta...

Stafford, Hannah Ward, 1791-1836

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Frelinghuysen, Theodore, 1787-1862

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Ward, Thomas, d. 1842

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Stafford, Ward, 1788-1851

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Ward family.

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Stafford family.

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Alexander, Archibald, 1772-1851

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Archibald Alexander, 1772-1851; Presbyterian pastor and educator; in 1794, pastor of Briery Church (Hampden, Va.). In 1796 he became president of Hampden-Sydney College. In 1807 he accepted a call to Old Pine Street Church in Philadelphia. Later that year he was elected Moderator of the General Assembly. In 1812 he became president of the newly established theological seminary at Princeton. From the description of Papers, 1819-1851. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record ...