Manuscripts
Martin Van Buren, Kinderhook, New York, letter to William P. Van Ness, New York, New York :
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Martin Van Buren, Philadelphia, letter to Nathaniel Hawthorne :
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Van Buren requests Hawthorne arrange for him a shipment of Scotch oatmeal from Liverpool, England (Hawthorne served as U.S. consul at Liverpool during the Franklin Pierce administration).
mssHM 43230
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Martin Van Buren, Department of State, Washington, D.C., to Gerard Chittocque Brandon :
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Letter from Van Buren as secretary of state to the governor of Mississippi seeking information on incorporated colleges in his state. Printed circular letter, filled in and signed.
mssHM 4695
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Martin Van Buren letter to Archibald McIntyre, Albany, New York :
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Letter to the New York State Comptroller regarding the possible stock takeover of "our Bank," presumably the New York State Bank.
mssHM 23019
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Martin Van Buren, Lindenwald, Kinderhook, New York, letter to Miss Silvester :
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Is sending her a "very eloquent" address by his friend Mr. Gilpin (possibly Henry D. Gilpin).
mssHM 4694
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Martin Van Buren letter to Miss Silvester :
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Is sending seeds and writings to her and her mother.
mssHM 39926
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Aaron Burr letters to John Vanderlyn, Amsterdam and New York, (bulk 1811, Aug. 7-Sept. 22)
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14 letters that Burr wrote to John Vanderlyn, an American neoclassical artist and Burr's protegé, between Aug. 7 and Sept. 22 from Amsterdam. The letters discuss various commissions and unfinished business that Burr had asked Vanderlyn to attend to, including two portraits of his daughter Theodosia.
mssHM 21816-21833