Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)James A. Bayard and Richard H. Bayard papers, 1797-1885
Main title
- James A. Bayard and Richard H. Bayard papers, 1797-1885.
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Description
- 1,000 items.
- 4 containers.
- 4 microfilm reels.
- 1.6 linear feet.
Access advisory
- Open to research.
Finding aids
- Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007078 opens in a new window
Local shelving no.
- MMC-3189
- Microfilm 15,915-4N-4P
Portion of title
- James A. Bayard papers
- Richard H. Bayard papers
Related names
Biography/History note
- James Asheton Bayard and his son, Richard Henry Bayard, lawyers, senators, and diplomats, of the Bayard (Baird) family of Delaware.
Summary
- Correspondence, diaries, financial material, diplomatic documents, congressional material, genealogical material, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers concerning the careers of James A. Bayard and his son, Richard H. Bayard. Subjects include Federalist politics, repeal of the Judiciary Act of 1800, Bank of the United States, War of 1812, Delaware politics, Delaware militia, and foreign affairs, especially the Treaty of Ghent (1814) and diplomatic relations with Belgium (1850-1853). Correspondents include John Quincy Adams; Richard Bassett; Andrew Bayard; Reuben Gaunt Beasley; Erick Bollman; Henry Clay; John M. Clayton; Albert Gallatin; James Madison; William L. Marcy; John P. Montgomery; James Monroe; Nikolaĭ Petrovich, graf Rumi︠a︡nt︠s︡ev; Simon Spearman; William Temple; and Daniel Webster.
LC Subjects
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848--Correspondence.
- Bassett, Richard, 1745-1815--Correspondence.
- Bayard, Andrew, 1762-1833--Correspondence.
- Beasley, Reuben Gaunt--Correspondence.
- Bollmann, Erick, 1769-1821--Correspondence.
- Clay, Henry, 1777-1852--Correspondence.
- Clayton, John M. (John Middleton), 1796-1856--Correspondence.
- Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849--Correspondence.
- Madison, James, 1751-1836--Correspondence.
- Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857--Correspondence.
- Montgomery, John Philips--Correspondence.
- Monroe, James, 1758-1831--Correspondence.
- Rumi︠a︡nt︠s︡ev, Nikolaĭ Petrovich, graf, 1754-1826--Correspondence.
- Spearman, Simon--Correspondence.
- Temple, William, 1814-1863--Correspondence.
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852--Correspondence.
- Baird family.
- Great Britain. Treaties, etc. United States, 1814 December 24.
- United States. Judiciary Act of 1800.
- Bank of the United States (1791-1811)
- Federal Party (U.S.)
- Belgium--Foreign relations--United States.
- Delaware--Militia.
- Delaware--Politics and government.
- United States--Foreign relations--Belgium.
- United States--History--War of 1812.
- Diplomats.
- Lawyers.
- Senators, U.S. Congress--Delaware.
Notes
- Collection material in English, French, German, and Russian.
Acquisition source
- Gift, Ellen Howard Bayard, 1930.
Additional formats
- Microfilm edition available, no. 15,915.
- Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1973.
LCCN
- mm 73012070
Other standard no.
- MSS12070
Language code
- eng fre ger rus
Repository
- Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home opens in a new window
Type of material
- Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
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- Microfilm 15,915-4P
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- Microfilm 15,915
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