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Papers, 1841-1865
Author
Brodhead, John Romeyn, 1814-1873.
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Papers, 1841-1865
Brodhead, John Romeyn, 1814-1873.
Control Number:
(OCoLC)122519971
Local call number:
SC17469
Author:
Brodhead, John Romeyn, 1814-1873.
Title:
Papers, 1841-1865.
Quantity:
1 box (0.25 cubic ft.)
Arrangement:
Correspondence arranged by correspondent.
Historical/biog note:
John R. Brodhead was the compiler of "Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York." Brodhead was appointed in 1841, by New York Governor William H. Seward, to collect manuscripts in Europe that related to New York State's colonial history.
Review:
These papers contain correspondence and other documents related to Brodhead's research expedition to archives and manuscript repositories in Europe where he sought to find missing and forgotten documents relative to the colonial history of America. Correspondents represented here include George Bancroft (1800-1891), Edward Everett (1794-1865), and Jared Sparks (1789-1866).
Finding aids:
Unpublished guide available in repository an online: http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc17469.htm
Publications note:
Documents relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York / Edited by John Romeyn Brodhead. --Albany: Week, Parsons and Company, 1856.
Personal subject:
Jay, John, 1817-1894.
Personal subject:
Bancroft, George, 1800-1891.
Personal subject:
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865.
Personal subject:
Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.
Personal subject:
Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872.
Subject:
Archives--Law and legislation--Europe.
Subject:
History--Research--Europe.
Subject:
Manuscripts--Europe--Reproduction.
Geographic terms:
New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Geographic terms:
New York (State)--Politics and government--1775-1865.
Electronic access:
Finding aid: http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc17469.htm
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