John Macpherson Berrien collection, 1799-1932.

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John Macpherson Berrien collection, 1799-1932.

Consists of documents and correspondence between Berrien and James Carnahan, Robert Y. Hayne, Nathaniel Silsbee, Thomas Swann, and others.

.20 linear feet (1 half size archival box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7807221

Princeton University Library

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Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856

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John Macpherson Berrien was an eloquent lawyer, a U.S. senator, and the attorney general of the United States during U.S. president Andrew Jackson's administration. Berrien County, created in south Georgia in 1856, is named for him. From the description of Berrien, John letters, 1796-1799. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 268674733 Georgia resident (Savannah) and U.S. senator. From the description of Letters, 1820-1852. (Duke University Library). Worl...

College of New Jersey (Princeton, N.J.). Class of 1796.

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United States. Congress. Senate

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Berrien family

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Cameron, Henry C. (Henry Clay), -1906

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