Papers of the Griswold family of Lyme, Conn., and the Perkins family of New London, Conn. [manuscript] 1731-1937.

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Papers of the Griswold family of Lyme, Conn., and the Perkins family of New London, Conn. [manuscript] 1731-1937.

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Letters, 1790-1801, Roger Griswold to his wife Fanny Rogers Griswold--Letter, 1801 Jan. 22, Griswold, Washington, D.C., to Fanny, discussing the Jefferson-Burr presidential conflict. [1 l. transcript (typewritten)]--Letter, 1829 April 5, Norwich, Conn., Mrs. Henry Nevins to her son David H. Nevins referring to the bad reputation of Andrew Jackson's hostess Peggy Eaton. Other correspondents include Roger Wolcott, Lucretia Nevins Woodbridge, and Thomas S. Perkins--Letters to Louisa S.N. Perkins from Feliz Adler, Chester Allan Arthur, James Ramsay MacDonald, Theodore Roosevelt, and Woodrow Wilson, chiefly concerning speaking engagements.

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