Davis, J. C. Bancroft (John Chandler Bancroft), 1822-1907. collectionmanuscriptmixed material eng Bound volumes of correspondence, diaries, journals, reports, printed matter, and other papers relating primarily to Davis's diplomatic career, especially his role in the Alabama claims dispute with Great Britain following the U.S. Civil War. Documents his work as an American correspondent for the London Times and U.S. Supreme Court reporter; and his part in negotiations between the U.S. and Great Britain relating to Central American affairs. estate of Frederica Gore Davis via Andrew McFarland Davis, Judge, lawyer, court reporter, diplomat, and journalist. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at United States. Supreme Court. Times (London, England) Alabama claims. Foreign correspondents--United States. Law reporters--United States. Central America--History--1821-1951. Great Britain--Foreign relations--United States. United States--Foreign relations--Great Britain. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Claims. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009077 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009077.3 Open to research.