United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
John C. Calhoun Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0200
Scope and Contents Note
The papers consist of correspondence and other materials documenting the career of Calhoun, the Calhoun and Clemson families, and United States politics during the early to mid-nineteenth century. Included are agreements, articles, clippings, correspondence, lists, notes, maps, microfilm, photographs, poems, receipts, speeches, statements, a survey book, an autograph draft and a photocopy of the South Carolina Exposition and other material.Most of...
Dates:
1784 - 1980; 1802 - 1850
John J. Cabell Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0183
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence, lists, and copies of information concerning Dr. Cabell and his newspapers. The letters are addressed to Dr. Cabell or The Jeffersonian and cover a variety of topics such as property rental, Swedenborgianism, the river toll on salt, the sale of Dr. Cabell's tobacco crop and current politics. One letter is from Andrew Jackson following his election to the Presidency, declining an invitation to visit Dr. Cabell in Lynchburg on his way to Washington. The...
Dates:
1805 - 1970; 1805 - 1833
John R. Rhodes Commonplace Book
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0191
Scope and Contents
Commonplace book; there is also a carbon copy of the typed transcription of the book created by Addie S. Vance in 1936 under Works Progress Administration project #65-33-118, which was sponsored by the University of South Carolina and supervised by Dr. Anne K. Gregorie and Flora B. Surles, as well as a January 17, 1968 memo from Mary Stevenson, Clemson University Libraries, concerning the authorship of the book. The transcription is entitled "Common Place Book of John Ewing Colhoun," but...
Dates:
1829 - 1968; 1829 - 1837