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Manuscript Group 412, Lindley M. Garrison (1864-1932), US Secretary Of War Papers, 1913-1916

412.   GARRISON, LINDLEY M. (1864-1932), U. S. Secretary of War. Papers, 1913-16. 225 items. Born in Camden, Garrison practiced law in New York City and served in Woodrow Wilson’s first cabinet. The bulk of this collection consists of his correspondence, press...

Manuscript Group 413, Edware Sill, Civil War Officer Diary, 1864-1865

413.  SILL, EDWARD, Civil War officer. Diary, 1864-65. 1 vol. Kept by a lieutenant from New York during the Civil War. Includes accounts of his experiences as a prisoner of war in Macon, Georgia and in Charleston, S.C. Also includes a list of white Unionists living...

Manuscript Group 414, Samuel L. Southard (1787-1842), Governor Of NJ, US Secretary of the Navy Manuscripts, 1814-1841

414.  SOUTHARD, SAMUEL L. (1787-1842), Governor of N.J., U.S. Secretary of the Navy. Manuscripts, 1814-41. 12 items. An open collection of letters and documents of Samuel L. Southard, a U. S.  Congressman, Secretary of the Navy under Presidents James Monroe and John...

Manuscript Group 410, Burlington County, New Jersey Manuscript Collection, 1678-1763

Archive Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs Manuscript Group 410, Burlington County, New Jersey Manuscript Collection, 1678-1763, 75 items Call Number: MG 410 Summary Notes on the collection Item List (incomplete?) Notes on the People in the collection...

Manuscript Group 411, Board Of General Proprietors Of The Eastern Division Of New Jersey,Minute Book, 1685-1705

  411.  BOARD OF GENERAL PROPRIETORS OF THE EASTERN DIVISION OF NEW JERSEY Minute Book, 1685-1705. 1 vol. (typescript copy). This indexed volume covers the early operations of the corporation which originally owned all lands in East Jersey.   back  ...

Manuscript Group 409, Stevens Family (Hoboken, NJ) Papers, 1663-1959

Archives Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs Manuscript Group 409, Stevens Family (Hoboken, NJ) Papers, 1663-1959, 60 linear feet Call Number: MG 409 + box and folder number Processed as part of the “Farm to City” project funded by a grant from...

Manuscript Group 406, United Service Organizations Service Club, Newark, NJ, Register, 1942-1946

  406.  UNITED SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS SERVICE CLUB, Newark, N.J. Register, 1942-46. 1 vol. Names and addresses of visitors to the USO Club in Newark. back    

Manuscript Group 408, Horace N. Congar (1817-1893), Editor, diplomat, and politician Papers, 1863-1905

Archives Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs Manuscript Group 408, Horace N. Congar (1817-1893), Editor, diplomat, and politician Papers, 1863-1905, 6 linear feet Call Number: MG 408 + Box and folder number Summary Biographical Note Scope and Content Note...

Manuscript Group 405, Cape May County Court Of Quarter Sessions and Common Pleas, Minute Book, 1698-1712

  405.  CAPE MAY COUNTY COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS AND COMMON PLEAS Minute Book, 1698-1712. 1 vol. (typescript copy). Prepared by H. W. Henning of the Federal Writers Project from original records located in the County Clerk’s Office, Cape May Court House....

Manuscript Group 399, Richard Wayne Parker, Congressman Manuscripts, 1873-1915

399.  PARKER, RICHARD WAYNE (1848-1923) U.S. Congressman. Manuscripts, 1873- 1915. 10 items. An open collection of letters by or pertaining to Richard Wayne Parker, a New Jersey Congressman. Included is correspondence of Robert Gilchrist, Cortlandt Parker, and Henry...

Manuscript Group 402, E.C. Stokes Letters, 1906-1907

  Manuscript Group 402, E.C. Stokes Letters, 1906-1907, 2 items? E.C. Stokes to Lawrence Boggs, July 29, 1907; E.C. Stoke to V.L. Mason, May 12, 1906.   back    

Manuscript Group 403, Robert Lewis Diary, 1789

  Manuscript Group 403, Robert Lewis Diary, 1789, 1 volume (photostat) Diary of Robert Lewis from July 4-September 1, 1789.   back    

Manuscript Group 404, Passaic Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, Belleville, NJ, Minute Book, 1855-1861

  404.  PASSAIC HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY NO. 1, Belleville, N.J. Minute Book, 1855-61. 1 vol. Minutes of meetings of a fire company organized by Belleville residents on November 7, 1855. Gift of Oscar Reid.   back  ...

Manuscript Group 398, Rutherfurd Family Papers, 1760-1845 (Bulk dates: 1780-1825)

Archives Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs Manuscript Group 398, Rutherfurd Family Papers, 1760-1845 (Bulk dates: 1780-1825), 0.25 linear feet / 1 small manuscript box Call Number: MG 398 Summary Biographical Note Provenance Note Scope and Content Note...

Manuscript Group 396, George B. McClellan (1826-1885), Civil War General, Governor of NJ, Papers, 1860-1878

396.  MCCLELLAN, GEORGE B.  (1826-85), Civil War General, Governor of N.J. Papers, 1860-78. 63 items.   Primarily letters to McClellan concerning military and political matters. Most of the political letters relate to McClellan’s bid for the Presidency in...
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