Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | George Nicholas Sanders family papers, 1833-1973 |
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Span Dates | 1833-1973 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1833-1900) |
ID No. | MSS60053 |
Creator | Sanders, George Nicholas, 1812-1873 |
Extent | 200 items ; 2 containers ; 1 linear foot ; 1 microfilm reel |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | Financier, lobbyist, and Confederate agent in Europe. Mainly journals of Anna J. Sanders, wife of George Nicholas Sanders, and correspondence to and from George Nicholas Sanders and other members of the Sanders family relating to mid-nineteenth century politics, social life, and the Civil War. Subjects include the activities of George Nicholas Sanders and the wartime imprisonment and death of their son, Reid Sanders, as a Confederate soldier. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012053 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm81059899 |