Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Benjamin Tappan papers, 1795-1900 |
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Span Dates | 1795-1900 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1795-1866) |
ID No. | MSS42309 |
Creator | Tappan, Benjamin, 1773-1857 |
Extent | 3,650 items ; 25 containers ; 6 linear feet ; 11 microfilm reels |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Jurist and United States senator. Correspondence, speeches, legal and business records, and genealogical material relating to Ohio and national politics, antislavery movement, family matters, and Tappan's interests in mineralogy and conchology. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010080 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm76042309 |