Andrew Johnson papers

LC control no.	mm 82027839
Type of material	Archival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
Personal name	Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875. » More like this
Main title	Andrew Johnson papers, 1783-1947 (bulk 1865-1869).
Related names	Moore, William G. (William George), 1829-1898. William G. Moore diaries. » More like this
Description	40,000 items. 245 containers plus 1 oversize. 55 microfilm reels. 55.8 linear feet.
Organized/Arranged	Arranged in 22 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1841-1891; Series 2: Additional Correspondence, 1814-1900; Series 3: Letterbooks, 1864-1869; Series 4: Indexes to Letters Received and Record Book, 1862-1869; Series 5: Messages, 1851-1869; Series 6: Applications and Appointments, 1865-1869; Series 7: Executive Documents, 1865-1869; Series 8: Courts-martial and Amnesty Records, 1864-1869; Series 9: Moore Diaries, 1866-1871; Series 10: Financial Records, 1829-1877; Series 11: Scrapbooks, circa 1861-1875; Series 12: Lists, circa 1858-1892; Series 13: Newspaper Clippings, circa 1868; Series 14: Schoolbook, 1866; Series 15: Assassinations Volume, 1866; Series 16: Diplomatic List; Series 17: Military Documents, 1862-1865; Series 18: Miscellany, 1783-1932; Series 19: Calling Cards, Impeachment Tickets, and Photographs, circa 1854-circa 1875; Series 20: Printed Matter, 1854-1932; Series 21: Addition, 1852-1947; and Series 22: Oversize, 1868.
Access advisory	Open to research.
Biography/History note	U.S. president, vice president, senator, representative, and army officer from Tennessee.
Summary	Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, messages and speeches, courts-martial and amnesty records, financial records, lists, newspaper clippings, printed matter, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Johnson's presidency. Subjects include the Civil War, National Union Party, Republican Party, Abraham Lincoln's presidency and assassination, Reconstruction, and Johnson's impeachment. Documents Johnson's service as military governor of Tennessee (1862-1865) and his business affairs including his tailor shop in Greeneville, Tenn. Also includes diaries kept by Johnson's secretary, William G. Moore. Correspondents include Ethan A. Allen, George Bancroft, Edward Bates, Henry Ward Beecher, James Gordon Bennett, John Milton Binckley, James B. Bingham, Jeremiah S. Black, Francis Preston Blair, Thomas H. Caldwell, Simon Cameron, Lewis D. Campbell, Salmon P. Chase, Samuel Sullivan Cox, John A. Dix, Thomas Ewing, James A. Garfield, Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley, H.W. Halleck, Winfield Scott Hancock, J.C.G. Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, John A. McClernand, Hugh McCulloch, George Gordon Meade, William G. Moore, G.W. Morgan, J.S. Negley, John M. Palmer, John Pope, Fitz-John Porter, Alexander Williams Randall, William S. Rosecrans, John McAllister Schofield, William Henry Seward, William T. Sherman, Edwin McMasters Stanton, Alexander Hamilton Stephens, Richard Taylor, Benjamin Cummings Truman, Julia Gardiner Tyler, John Williams, and Jonathan Worth.
Notes	Map: transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. Collection material in English. MSS27839
Finding aids	Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009140> Index published by the Library of Congress in 1963 available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and on Internet.
Acquisition source	Gift and purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Johnson Patterson, 1904-1932. Other gift and purchase, 1905-1985.
Additional formats	Microfilm edition of Series 1-20 available, no. 12,196. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1960.
Subjects	Allen, Ethan A.--Correspondence. » More like this Bancroft, George, 1800-1891--Correspondence. » More like this Bates, Edward, 1793-1869--Correspondence. » More like this Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887--Correspondence. » More like this Bennett, James Gordon, 1795-1872--Correspondence. » More like this Binckley, John Milton--Correspondence. » More like this Bingham, James B.--Correspondence. » More like this Black, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Sullivan), 1810-1883--Correspondence. » More like this Blair, Francis Preston, 1791-1876--Correspondence. » More like this Caldwell, Thomas H.--Correspondence. » More like this Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889--Correspondence. » More like this Campbell, Lewis D. (Lewis Davis), 1811-1882--Correspondence. » More like this Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873--Correspondence. » More like this Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889--Correspondence. » More like this Dix, John A. (John Adams), 1798-1879--Correspondence. » More like this Ewing, Thomas, 1789-1871--Correspondence. » More like this Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881--Correspondence. » More like this Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885--Correspondence. » More like this Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872--Correspondence. » More like this Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872--Correspondence. » More like this Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886--Correspondence. » More like this Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875--Impeachment. » More like this Kennedy, J. C. G. (Joseph Camp Griffith), 1813-1887--Correspondence. » More like this Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. » More like this Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Correspondence. » More like this Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination. » More like this McClernand, John A. (John Alexander), 1812-1900--Correspondence. » More like this McCulloch, Hugh, 1808-1895--Correspondence. » More like this Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872--Correspondence. » More like this Moore, William G. (William George), 1829-1898--Correspondence. » More like this Morgan, G. W. (George Washington), 1820-1893--Correspondence. » More like this Negley, J. S. (James Scott), 1826-1901--Correspondence. » More like this Palmer, John M. (John McAuley), 1817-1900--Correspondence. » More like this Pope, John, 1822-1892--Correspondence. » More like this Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901--Correspondence. » More like this Randall, Alexander Williams, 1819-1872--Correspondence. » More like this Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke), 1819-1898--Correspondence. » More like this Schofield, John McAllister, 1831-1906--Correspondence. » More like this Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872--Correspondence. » More like this Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891--Correspondence. » More like this Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869--Correspondence. » More like this Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883--Correspondence. » More like this Taylor, Richard, 1826-1879--Correspondence. » More like this Truman, Benjamin Cummings, 1835-1916--Correspondence. » More like this Tyler, Julia Gardiner, 1820-1889--Correspondence. » More like this Williams, John, 1778-1837--Correspondence. » More like this Worth, Jonathan, 1802-1869--Correspondence. » More like this National Union Party (U.S. : 1864-1868) » More like this Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) » More like this Military government--Tennessee. » More like this Tailors--Tennessee--Greeneville. » More like this Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 » More like this Tennessee--Politics and government--To 1865. » More like this United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865. » More like this United States--Politics and government--1861-1865. » More like this United States--Politics and government--1865-1869. » More like this Legislators--Tennessee. Presidents--United States. Representatives, U.S. Congress--Tennessee. Senators, U.S. Congress--Tennessee. Vice-Presidents--United States.
Local shelving no.	0607N Oversize 1:9 Microfilm 12,196-55N-55P
Repository	Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home>
Links	Finding aid: <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009140> Finding aid (PDF): <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009140.3> Index to the Andrew Johnson papers. (PDF): <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.20101125001in.1> Index to the Andrew Johnson papers. (Page view): <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.20101125001in.2>