Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Martin Van Buren papers, 1787-1910 |
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Span Dates | 1787-1910 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1820-1850) |
ID No. | MSS43828 |
Creator | Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862 |
Extent | 6,000 items ; 72 containers plus 1 oversize ; 18 linear feet ; 37 microfilm reels |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Summary | United States president, vice president, secretary of state, and senator from New York. Correspondence, drafts of writings, speeches, and messages to Congress, autobiographical material, notes, legal record book, estate record book, and other papers pertaining to slavery and the antislavery movement, banking and the Second Bank of the United States, party politics in New York State and at the national level relating to the Federalist, National Republican, Whig, and Democratic parties, particularly during the Jackson and Van Buren administrations. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001044 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm78043828 |