Manuscript Group 26, Joseph P. Bradley (1813-1892), U.S. Supreme Court Justice Papers, 1813-1936
Archive Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs
Manuscript Group 26, Joseph P. Bradley (1813-1892), U. S. Supreme Court Justice
Papers, 1813-1936, 15 linear feet
Call Number: MG 26 + Box and folder number
Diaries, 1843-1891; letters received and copies and drafts of a few letters sent, 1836-1892; letters of condolence, 1892, and some letters concerning Bradley dated as late as 1936; speeches; journal of law cases, 1842-1869; documents relating to his law practice, including Bell Telephone, Charles Goodyear, Morse telegraph, and other patent cases, and railroad cases involving the Camden and Amboy and other railways, and the Delaware and Raritan Canal; documents relating to cases which came before the U.S. Supreme Court while Bradley was a member, including the Alaska seal case, Charles J. Guiteau’s appeal, the Slaughterhouse cases, and the Legal Tender cases; genealogical notes; printed materials by and about Bradley. The collection also contains papers of his son, Charles Bradley: correspondence, 1876-1937; speeches and articles; business records; materials concerning the Morristown Anti-Trolley Association; real-estate papers; materials relating to temperance, Newark, and Rutgers University. Also includes correspondence and business papers of Caroline Bradley Hornblower. Correspondence is indexed in the manuscripts card catalog. Included are letters of:
| Chester A. Arthur | Hamilton Fish (1808-1893) | Cortlandt Parker |
| John Jacob Astor | Frederick T. Frelinghuysen | William Pennington |
| Robert F. Ballantine | Theodore Frelinghuysen | Benjamin Perley Poore |
| George Bancroft | Melville W. Fuller | Rodman M. Price |
| George Bayard | Archer Gifford | Theodore F. Randolph |
| James G. Blaine | Horace Grey | Charles H. Reed |
| William E. Borah | John Marshall Harlan | George M. Robeson |
| Charles B. Bradley | Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) | Elihu Root |
| Joseph G. Bradley | Joseph Henry | Martin Ryerson |
| Mary H. Bradley | George F. Hoar | Carl Schurz |
| Vincent L. Bradley | Joseph C. Hornblower | Thomas Scott |
| Nicholas Murray Butler | William Hornblower | John Sherman |
| J. Donald Cameron | John P. Jackson | Benjamin Silliman, Jr. |
| Simon Cameron | James G. King | Ellen L. Stanton |
| Alexander G. Cattell | Thomas T. Kinney | R. H. Stevens |
| Roscoe Conkling | L. Q. C. Lamar | John P. Stockton |
| George H. Cook | Martha J. Lamb | Robert Field Stockton |
| Jay Cooke | S. P. Langley | William Howard Taft |
| George T. Curtis | Robert Todd Lincoln | Peter D. Vroom (1791-1873) |
| John Cotton Dana | Arthur MacArthur | Morrison Remick Waite |
| David Davis | A.W. Markley | John Wanamaker |
| A. L. Dennis | Weir Mitchell | Marcus L. Ward |
| Amzi Dodd (1823-1913) | Lot M. Morrill | Stephen Wickes |
| Walter E. Edge | Franklin Murphy | Joseph Gardner Wilson |
| William M. Evarts | William Nelson | Beatrice Winser |
| Stephen Field |
| Box | Folder | Title | Dates |
| 1 | 1 | Diaries (1844 and 1847 are missing) | 1843-1848 |
| 1 | 2 | Diaries | 1849-1852 |
| 1 | 3 | Diaries | 1853-1856 |
| 1 | 4 | Diaries | 1857-1860 |
| 1 | 5 | Diaries | 1861-1864 |
| 1 | 6 | Diaries | 1865-1868 |
| 1 | 7 | Diaries | 1869-1872 |
| 1 | 8 | Diaries | 1873-1876 |
| 2 | 1 | Diaries | 1877-1880 |
| 2 | 2 | Diaries | 1881-1884 |
| 2 | 3 | Diaries | 1885-1888 |
| 2 | 4 | Diaries | 1889-1891 |
| 2 | 5 | Legal directory | 1891 |
| 3 | 1 | Correspondence | 1836-1864 |
| 3 | 2 | Correspondence | 1865 |
| 3 | 3 | Correspondence | 1866 |
| 3 | 4 | Correspondence | 1867 |
| 3 | 5 | Correspondence | 1868 |
| 3 | 6 | Correspondence | 1869 |
| 3 | 7 | Correspondence | 1870-1874 |
| 3 | 8 | Correspondence | 1875-1878 |
| 3 | 9 | Joseph P. Bradley to William S. Striker | January 28, 1877 |
| 3 | 10 | Correspondence | 1879-1882 |
| 3 | 11 | Correspondence | 1883-1884 |
| 3 | 12 | Joseph P. Bradley to G. F. Turtle | November 4, 1885 |
| 3 | 13 | Correspondence | 1885-1888 |
| 4 | 1 | Correspondence | 1889-1890 |
| 4 | 2 | Correspondence with Mrs. Bradley | 1891-1892 |
| 4 | 3 | Correspondence re: legal tender & packing of Supreme Court | |
| 4 | 4 | Correspondence after 1892; letters to Charles Bradley & others | 1892 |
| 4 | 5 | Correspondence to Mrs. Mercy Bradley (mother) | |
| 4 | 6 | Correspondence to his wife, part I | |
| 4 | 7 | Correspondence to his wife, part II | |
| 4 | 8 | Correspondence from his wife | |
| 4 | 9 | Correspondence to his son, Charles | |
| 4 | 10 | Correspondence to his sister, Mary Palmer | |
| 4 | 11 | Correspondence to his daughter, Carry | |
| 5 | 1 | Correspondence with William Hornblower | |
| 5 | 2 | Publications concerning Joseph P. Bradley (1 of 4 ) | |
| 5 | 3 | Publications concerning Joseph P. Bradley (2 of 4 ) | |
| 5 | 4 | Publications concerning Joseph P. Bradley (3 of 4 ) | |
| 5 | 5 | Publications concerning Joseph P. Bradley (4 of 4 ) | |
| 5 | 6 | Obituaries in Newark newspapers | |
| 5 | 7 | Addresses | 1892 |
| 5 | 8 | Publications concerning Joseph P. Bradley | |
| 5 | 9 | George Dodne to Joseph P. Bradley | January 1846 |
| 5 | 10 | Joseph P. Bradley to ( ) | January 14, 1861 |
| 5 | 11 | Joseph P. Bradley to Beach Vanderpool | September 20, 25, 1871 |
| 5 | 12 | Samuel F. Miller to General [ ] | n. d. |
| 5 | 13 | P. H. B. Frelinghuysen to Charles Bradley | January 24, 1908 |
| 6 | 1 | Rules of the Circuit Court of U. S. for third Circuit (1841) | 1842 |
| 6 | 2 | Papers, catalog of J. P. Bradley’s library | |
| 6 | 3 | Frederick T. Frelinghuysen to U. S. Grant, recommendation of Justice Bradley | November 16, 1869 |
| 6 | 4 | Justice Joseph P. Bradley from Frederick T. Frelinghuysen | April 15, 1862 |
| 6 | 5 | Appointment to Circuit Court | 1869 |
| 6 | 6 | A) Appointment to Supreme Court | February 7, 1870 |
| B) Fight for confirmation | |||
| 6 | 7 | A) Appointment to Supreme Court | |
| B) Fight for confirmation | |||
| 7 | 1 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 2 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 3 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 4 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 5 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 6 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 7 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 8 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 9 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 10 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 11 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 12 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 7 | 13 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 1 | Law practice (law notes) | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 2 | Law practice (law notes) | 1870-1892 |
| 8 | 3 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Raritan Water Power Co. vs. Rynier H. Vergute | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 4 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 5 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 6 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 7 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Waters vs. Perry, Bayby vs. Moore, Burnet vs. James, Dunn vs. Carteret (?) City Bank, Opinion on Gideon Case | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 8 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Opinion for New Brunswick Water Co., Third Presbyterian Church vs. Andrufs, Stoutenburgh vs. Tomkins, State vs. Beach | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 9 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 8 | 10 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Mechanic Bank scandal in 1888 | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 1 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): re: American Velvet Co., John Carter’s will, A. Graham vs. Jane Houghtalin, A. Graham vs. Doremus’ s heirs | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 2 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 3 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 4 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Eumes vs. Stiler, Van Riper vs. Doremus, Briggs vs. Mc Leran, H. D. Beach | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 5 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Paul Pont, Meeker’s will, Kent vs. Ingersoll | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 6 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 7 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 8 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 9 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Morris Canal bankruptcy case (1845) | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 10 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Thomson will case (1863) | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 11 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Dayton vs. Lemassena | 1839-1870 |
| 9 | 12 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 1 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): Bergen County freeholders vs. Poor slaves, Fred Crusez’s will | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 2 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 3 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 4 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): New Jersey Bridge Cases (1861) | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 5 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): N. J. Bridge Case: Contents (1859) | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 6 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 7 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 8 | Law practice (court opinions and court records) | 1839-1870 |
| 10 | 9 | Law practice (court opinions and court records): William Wright’s estate | 1839-1870 |
| 11 | 1 | Law practices; searchers | 1839-1870 |
| 11 | 2 | Law practices; searchers | 1839-1870 |
| 11 | 3 | Law practices; searchers | 1839-1870 |
| 11 | 4 | Law practices; searchers | 1839-1870 |
| 11 | 5 | Law practices; deeds (Old deeds and searches, Newark, NJ, 1801-1845) | 1839-1870 |
| 11 | 6 | Law practices; deeds [Deeds, wills, & other papers re: Gouverneur & Kearney families & properties in Newark, genealogical notes.] | 1839-1870 |
| 11 | 7 | Law practices; deeds (Elizabeth Sayre deeds) | 1839-1870 |
| 11 | 8 | Law practices; deeds (Hudson County surveys, deeds, transaction) | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 1 | Law practices; deeds | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 2 | Law practices; legal statements: Examination of Van Vleck’s property | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 3 | Law practices; legal statements: Draft of charter of New Jersey Coal Co. (Pa.) 1865 ; Estate of Moses S. Harrison | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 4 | Law practices; legal statements | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 5 | Law practices; legal statements: Cory’s will, Goodwin’s will, James Eakin’s will | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 6 | Law practices; legal statements | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 7 | Law practices; legal statements: Luther Goble’s will, Steven’s estate, John G. Costar’s will, Ann Daly’s will, William Spencer’s will | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 8 | Law practices; legal items | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 9 | Law practices; legal statements | 1839-1870 |
| 12 | 10 | Law practices; legal documents | 1839-1870 |
| 13 | 1 | Law practices; patents | 1839-1870 |
| 13 | 2 | Law practices; patents | 1839-1870 |
| 13 | 3 | Law practices; patents: Mahlon Vail Co. vs. American Telegraph Co. (re. Morse’s Telegraph patents) | 1839-1870 |
| 13 | 4 | Law practices; patents (Case involving Charles Goodyear patents) | 1839-1870 |
| 13 | 5 | Law practices; legal practices (Miscellaneous documents) | 1839-1870 |
| 13 | 6 | Law practices; patents (notes on Bell Telephone patent case in Supreme Court) | 1870-1892 |
| 14 | 1 | Law practice; railroad cases 1839-1870 re: Camden and Amboy monopoly (ca. 1849) | 1839-1870 |
| 14 | 2 | Law practice; railroad cases 1839-1870 re: Camden and Amboy Rail Road | 1839-1870 |
| 14 | 3 | Law practice; railroad practice ” ” re: Camden and Atlantic RR Co., Paterson RR Co., Central RR Co. of N. J., Paterson and Hudson RR. Co. | 1839-1870 |
| 14 | 4 | Law practice; railroad cases ” ” re: Baltimore and Potomac RR, North Hudson County RR Co., New York and Fort Lee RR Co., Kenoska and Rockford RR Co., New York and Bull’s Ferry RR Co. | 1839-1870 |
| 14 | 5 | Law practice; law notices | 1839-1870 |
| 14 | 6 | Law practice; railroad cases, Summerville and Easton RR Co., New Jersey RR Co., Texas Pacific RR Co. | 1839-1870 |
| 14 | 7 | Law practice; railroad cases re: Pemberton and New York RR Co. | 1839-1870 |
| 14 | 8 |
Law practice; railroad cases re: Union Pacific RR Co., Morris and Essex RR Co.,Orange and Newark RR Co., Warren RR Co. |
1839-1870 |
| 15 | 1 | Law practice; railroad cases Railroad monopoly case – Delaware and Raritan Canal and Camden and Amboy RR Co. | 1839-1870 |
| 15 | 2 |
Law practice; railroad cases re: Delaware and Raritan Canal and Camden and Amboy RR and Transportation Cos. vs. Raritan & Delaware Bay RR Co.’s argument |
1839-1870 |
| 15 | 3 |
Speeches and articles |
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| re: “Manly education”- Philocon Society, Rutgers College | 7/26/1848 | ||
| “Forth of July Oration” – Newark | July 4th, 1848 | ||
| “Forth of July Oration” – Newark | July 4th, 1863 | ||
| “Forth of July address”- NJ Society of Cincinnati, Princeton | July 4th, 1860 | ||
| “Forth of July Oration” – Franklin, Bloomfield, Trenton | 1850, 1853, 1855 | ||
| 15 | 4 | Speeches and articles | |
| 15 | 5 | Speeches and articles | |
| 15 | 6 | Speeches and articles | |
| 15 | 7 | Speeches and articles | |
| 16 | 1 | miscellaneous writings | |
| 16 | 2 | political speeches and articles- campaigns | 1862 & 1868 |
| 16 | 3 | law cases of others | |
| 16 | 4 | Law cases by others | |
| re: “Ship owners library” by H. C. Rothery | |||
| “Bankruptcy Law” by Keysby | |||
| 16 | 5 | Supreme Court, law notes (limited liability) | 1870-1892 |
| 16 | 6 | Supreme Court, law notes (limited liability) | |
| re: Habeas Kiebott corpus, notes | |||
| John M. Mc Clintock | |||
| Habeas corpus petition | |||
| Oscar L. Baldwin | |||
| Habeas corpus petition | |||
| Mechanics National Bank scandal in Newark | |||
| 16 | 7 | Supreme Court, law notes | |
| re: The Alaska seal fisher | |||
| Gains vs. City of New Orleans | |||
| searches and seizures | |||
| 16 | 8 | Supreme Court, law notes (miscellaneous) | |
| 16 | 9 | Supreme Court, law notes (miscellaneous) | |
| re: Equity jurisdiction of U. S. Court | |||
| Hoboken Land Co. vs. Costar’s Heirs | |||
| Spanish grants in Louisiana | |||
| Special status | |||
| 16 | 10 | Supreme Court, law notes | 1870-1892 |
| 17 | 1 | Supreme Court, law notes (Includes notes on Alabama Claims) | 1870-1892 |
| 17 | 2 | Supreme Court, law notes | 1870-1892 |
| re: minutes of hearings | 1879 | ||
| notes on cases | 1884 | ||
| 17 | 3 | Supreme Court, law notes (misc. notes on legal subjects) | 1870-1892 |
| 17 | 4 | Supreme Court, law notes | 1870-1892 |
| re: list of public interests in the Supreme Court since | 1859 | ||
| 17 | 5 |
Electoral commission (Florida Electoral Case) |
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| 17 | 6 | Supreme Court (Guitean Case) | |
| 17 | 7 | Supreme Court (Guitean Case) | 1839-1870 |
| re: Consolidated Electric Light Co. vs. Mc Keesport Light Co., Cases on the authority of state decisions, Bate Refrigerating Co. Pompton Township vs. Cooper Union | |||
| 17 | 8 | Supreme Court, Railroad cases | 1870-1892 |
| re: Florida RR Case Des Moines RR. Co. | |||
| 18 | 1 | Supreme Court Cases | 1870-1892 |
| re: Granger Case, legal material and Charles Fairman’s article on same. | |||
| 18 | 2 | Supreme Court Cases | 1870-1892 |
| re: Slaughter House Case | |||
| 18 | 3 | Supreme Court Cases | 1870-189 |
| re: Legal Tender Case I | |||
| 18 | 4 | Supreme Court Cases | 1870-189 |
| re: Memphis- El Paso RR Co. | |||
| 18 | 5 | Supreme Court Cases | 1870-189 |
| re: Legal Tender Case 2 | |||
| 18 | 6 | Studies in law | |
| re: Institute of Justinian | |||
| 18 | 7 | Paper clippings | |
| 19 | 1 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| re: memoranda on miscellaneous subjects (pt I) | 1879-1891 | ||
| 19 | 2 | re: memoranda on miscellaneous subjects (pt II) | 1879-1891 |
| 19 | 3 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| re: “Memoranda for constant use containing facts, principles & definitions” | |||
| 19 | 4 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 19 | 5 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| re: Astronomical data including sun dial at Stowe, Vt. | |||
| 19 | 6 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 19 | 7 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 20 | 1 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 20 | 2 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 20 | 3 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 20 | 4 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 20 | 5 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 21 | 1 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 21 | 2 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 21 | 3 | Notes on different subjects (excluding law) | |
| 21 | 4 | Papers related to history of Newark | |
| re: material touching the early orphan houses in Newark, papers belonging to estate of William Halsey. | |||
| 21 | 5 | Papers related to history of Newark | |
| re: Newark Academy | |||
| 21 | 6 | Papers related to history of Newark | |
| 21 | 7 | Law practice, business papers | 1839-1870 |
| 22 | 1 | Law practice, business papers | 1839-1870 |
| re: agreement between Bradley and J. P. Jackson (copy) (Accumulation of Morris and Essex stock papers related to Quarry Hill Property.) | |||
| 22 | 2 | Law practice, business papers | 1839-1870 |
| re: ledger (1841-1860) | |||
| 22 | 3 | Law practice, business papers | 1839-1870 |
| re: cost book (1840-1848) | |||
| 22 | 4 | Law practice, business papers | 1839-1870 |
| re: journal of cases in practice (1842-1849 | |||
| 22 | 5 | Law practice, dockets | 1839-1870 |
| 23 | 1 | Law practice | 1839-1870 |
| re: journal of cases (1860-1869) | |||
| 23 | 2 | Miscellaneous notes, literary, scientific historical, etc. | |
| 23 | 3 | Relics | |
| 23 | 4 | Relics | |
| 23 | 5 | Relics | |
| 23 | 6 | Perpetual calendar and tables and explanatory notes | |
| 24 | 1 | Dinners, sitting arrangements | |
| 25 | 1 | Papers, related to Prad (?) and Bennet families | |
| 25 | 2 | Re: Wheeler family letters | |
| 25 | 3 | Re: Haines and Lippincott families | |
| 25 | 4 | Genealogical notes | |
| 25 | 5 | Genealogical notes | |
| 25 | 6 | Genealogical notes | |
| 26 | 1 | Genealogical notes (family and personal notes autobiography) | |
| 26 | 2 | Genealogical notes (“family notes”) | August 1883 |
| published by Charles Bradley, Newark, 1894 (69 pp.) | |||
| 26 | 3 | Genealogical notes | |
| 26 | 4 | Genealogical notes, correspondence re: selection of map of Albany County | |
| 26 | 5 | Genealogical notes, re: Caroline Bradley’s application for membership in Colonial Dames of America | |
| 26 | 6 | Genealogical notes, records re: Francis Bradley | |
| 26 | 7 | Dr. William Burnet, letters re: burial place (Miss Isabella N. Burnet and Charles B. Bradley) | |
| 26 | 8 | Henry V. Butler to his mother, Battle of Manilla (in Shipmate) | May 1898 |
| 26 | 9 | Photographs, duplicates of regular size photos; originals of oversized photos * full set in NJHS Museum. | |
| 27 | – | The Newarker, the 250th Anniversary of Newark, New Jersey | January 1916 |
| 27 | – | The charge of Packing the Court against President Grant and Attorney General Hoar, Refuted, by George F. Hoar | |
| 27 | – | Library of the late Joseph P. Bradley | April 25-29, 1892 |
| 27 | – |
Family notes of the Bradley Family of Fairfield, by Joseph P. Bradley (3 copies) |
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| 27 | – | Biography of Dr. William Burnet | |
| 27 | – | Perpetual calendar | |
| 27 | – | Proceedings at the Dinner given by the Bar of New Jersey, to Thomas H. Dudley, ESQ. | November 25, 1868 |
| 27 | – | Opinions and remarks of Mr. Commissioner Bradley in the Consultations of the Electoral Commission upon the Electoral Votes of Florida, Louisiana, and Oregon | |
| 27 | – | Historical Review of Improvements in the Steam-Engine in the XVII century, by Jabez Carter Hornblower, engineer | 1880 |
| 28 | – | Directory of Central Commercial and Manual Training High School (2 copies) | February 27, 1914 |
| 28 | – | Remarks of Charles Bradley (2 copies) | May 20, 1916 |
| 28 | – | Reunion (2 copies) | October 13, 1916 |
| 28 | – | The Brewing Industry of the United States, by Charles Bradley | |
| 28 | – | Historical Review of Improvements in the Steam Engine (13 copies) | 1880 |
| 28 | – | Annual Address before the New Jersey State Agricultural Society, Joseph P. Bradley (2 copies) | October 2, 1968 |
| 28 | – | Mr. Justice Bradley of the United States Supreme Court, by Cortlandt Parker (5 copies) | January 24, 1893 |
| 28 | – | Memorial of Joseph P. Bradley | |
| 28 | – | The Green Bag (magazine) | April 1892 |
| 28 | – | The National Magazine | September-October 1893 |
| 28 | – | Law, Its Nature and Office as the Bond and Basis of Civil Society, by Joseph P. Bradley | 1884 |
| 28 | – | Newark Daily Advertiser, newspaper | January 22, 23, 1892 |
| 28 | – | Old photographs of Joseph P. Bradley | |
| 28 | – | Opinions and Remarks of Mr. Commissioner Bradley in the Consultations of the Electoral Commission upon the Electoral Votes of Florida, Louisiana, and Oregon | C. B. B. Jan 22nd |
| 28 | – | Confidential, copies printed for private use and never published. | |
| 28 | – | The constitutional amendment, letter from Joseph P. Bradley, Esq., of New Jersey to Mr. Charles Knap (3 copies) | 1865 |
| 28 | – | The Judicial Record of the late Chief Justice Chase, by John S. Benson, counselor at law | 1882 |
| 28 | – | Tenth Anniversary of the North Reformed Dutch Church, Newark, NJ | 1867 |
| 28 | – | A Memoir of Theodore Strong, LL. D., prepared at the request of The National Academy of Science (2 copies) | 1879 |
| 28 | – | Compliments of Francis Rawle, Philadelphia | |
| 28 | – | A Book For the Legal Profession, miscellaneous writings | 1902 |
| 28 | – | Joseph Coerten Hornblower, 1777-1864, Chief Justice of N.J. | 1894 |
| 28 | – | Biographical sketch of William Burnet, M. D. | |
| 28 | – | The Legal Intelligencer, the oldest law journal in US | October 17th, 1884 |
| 28 | – | The Charge of Packing the Court against President Grant and Attorney General Hoar Refuted, by George F. Hoar (8 copies) | |
| 29 | – | Photographs | |
| 30 | 1 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1876-1899 |
| 30 | 2 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1900-1902 |
| 30 | 3 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1903-1909 |
| 30 | 4 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1910-1914 |
| 30 | 5 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1915-1918 |
| 30 | 6 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1919-1921 |
| 30 | 7 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1922-1924 |
| 30 | 8 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1925-1927 |
| 30 | 9 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1928-1930 |
| 30 | 10 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1931-1932 |
| 30 | 11 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | n. d. |
| 30 | 12 | Charles P. Bradley: Correspondence | 1933-1937 |
| 31 | 1 | Joseph P. Bradley, relics: passports | n. d. |
| 31 | 2 | Joseph P. Bradley: appointments | n. d. |
| 31 | 3 | Charles Bradley: invitations & greeting cards | |
| 31 | 4 | Charles Bradley: social events | |
| 31 | 5 | Charles Bradley: pins | |
| 31 | 6 | Charles Bradley: visit cards & paper Christmas Cards | |
| 31 | 7 | Charles Bradley: photographs | |
| 31 | 8 | Charles Bradley: photographs | |
| 31 | 9 | Charles Bradley: speeches and articles | |
| 31 | 10 | Charles Bradley: 250th anniversary of Newark, N. J. | May 1916 |
| 31 | 11 | Charles Bradley: papers connected to Railroads | |
| 32 | 1 | Charles Bradley: papers related to brewery | |
| 32 | 2 | Charles Bradley: materials related to prohibition | |
| 32 | 3 | Charles Bradley: 250th anniversary of Newark, N. J. | |
| 32 | 4 | Charles Bradley: 250th anniversary of Newark, N. J. | |
| 32 | 5 | Charles Bradley: papers related to Rutgers College | June 1943 |
| 32 | 6 | Charles Bradley: material related to Newark | |
| 33 | 1 | Charles Bradley: papers related to Morristown Anti-Trolley Association | 1899-1907 |
| 33 | 2 | Charles Bradley: papers related to Morristown Anti-Trolley Association | 1907 |
| 33 | 3 | Charles Bradley: private papers | |
| 33 | 4 | Charles Bradley: private papers | |
| 33 | 5 | Charles Bradley: private business papers | |
| 33 | 6 | Charles Bradley: private business papers | |
| 34 | 1 | Charles Bradley: notes | |
| 34 | 2 | Charles Bradley: politics | |
| 34 | 3 | Charles Bradley: new charter for Newark | |
| 34 | 4 | Charles Bradley: misc. | |
| 35 | 1 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 35 | 2 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 35 | 3 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 35 | 4 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 35 | 5 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 35 | 6 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 35 | 7 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 35 | 8 | Charles Bradley: misc. | |
| 36 | 1 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 36 | 2 | Charles Bradley: genealogical material | |
| 36 | 3 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower | 1865-1899 |
| 36 | 4 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower: correspondence | 1900-1903 |
| 36 | 5 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower & Joseph C. Hornblower, correspondence | 1890-1899 |
| 36 | 6 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower | 1904-1908 |
| 37 | 1 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower, correspondence | 1900-1908 |
| 37 | 2 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower, genealogical material | n. d. |
| 37 | 3 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower, business material | n. d. |
| 37 | 4 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower, miscellaneous | |
| 37 | 5 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower, deeds for pews and buying lot | |
| 37 | 6 | Caroline Bradley Hornblower & J. V. Hornblower: miscellaneous | |
| 38 | 1 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1869-1870 |
| 38 | 2 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1871-1872 |
| 38 | 3 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1873-1874 |
| 38 | 4 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1875-1876 |
| 38 | 5 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1877-1879 |
| 38 | 6 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1879-1882 |
| 38 | 7 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1882-1885 |
| 38 | 8 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1886-1888 |
| 38 | 9 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1888-1890 |
| 39 | 1 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1890-91, 1891-92 |
| 39 | 2 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1892-93, 1893-94 |
| 39 | 3 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1894-95, 1896-97 |
| 39 | 4 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1897-98, 1898-99 |
| 39 | 5 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1895-96, 1899-1900 |
| 39 | 6 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1900-01, 1901-02 |
| 39 | 7 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1902-03, 1903-04 |
| 39 | 8 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1904-05,1905-06 |
| 39 | 9 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1906-1908 |
| 39 | 10 | Joseph C. Bradley: Diaries/Journals | 1915-1923 |
