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Guide to Research Collections Boston Public LibraryBoston, MA Papers: 7 items. Duke University Special Collections Library Durham, NC Papers: In James McDowell correspondence, 1767-1888. Family letters. Finding aid. Filson Club Historical Society Louisville, KY Papers: Miscellaneous letters and references in various collections. Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, DC Papers: 1814-1856. 14 items. Also photographs. Additional Papers: Correspondence in Riggs family papers, 1763-1945; and William Chauncy Langdon papers, 1600-1903. Missouri Historical Society St. Louis, MO Papers: 1790-1942. Ca. 600 items. Transcripts, photocopies, microfilm, correspondence, notes, and other papers on Benton’s career, his duels with Charles Lucas in 1817, the St. Louis and Iron Railway Company, abolition, banking and currency, and the development of the West. Includes materials collected by William N. Chambers in writing Old Bullion Benton (1956), photographs, and portrait. Missouri State Archives Jefferson City, MO Papers: Miscellaneous correspondence in various collections. New Hampshire Historical Society Concord, NH Papers: Correspondence in United States Army Pay Department records, 1791-1870. New-York Historical Society New York, NY Papers: 1822-1856. 20 items. Pierpont Morgan Library New York, NY Papers: 1835. 1 item. Rutgers University Libraries Special Collections and University Archives New Brunswick, NJ Papers: 12 outgoing letters (1832-1853) in the Abel Rathbone Corbin, editor of the St. Louis Argus, papers, 1835-1858. Southwest Museum Library Los Angeles, CA Papers: Correspondence in John Charles Fre1mont papers, 1813-1890. University of Colorado Libraries Archives Boulder, CO Papers: 1853. 1 microfilm reel. Copy of a letter from Benton to the people of Missouri on the desirability of a rail route from Missouri to the Pacific. Original at the University of Illinois library. University of Missouri Western Historical Manuscript Collections Columbia, MO Papers: 11 folders. Correspondence, letters, campaign material, memorandum book, and photographs. Finding aid. Additional Papers: Miscellaneous materials (1804-1854) in several small collections; and in Hardeman family papers, 1777-1922. University of Virginia Alderman Library Charlottesville, VA Papers: Correspondence in various collections. Finding aid. Virginia Historical Society Richmond, VA Papers: Miscellaneous items in various collections. Finding aid. Xavier University McDonald Memorial Library Cincinnati, OH Papers: 9 letters (1836-1843 and no date) in the Moses Dawson correspondence, 1811-1845. 6 letters written from Washington, including one from the Senate chamber. Available on microfilm. Finding aid. Research Libraries Information Network In addition to the institutions listed above, items are also cataloged in collections at: Brigham Young University Archives, Provo, UT; Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA; Nebraska State Historical Society Lincoln, NE; New York University Libraries, Fales Library, New York NY; Radcliffe College, Schlesinger Library, Cambridge, MA; Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY; University of Utah, Marriott Library, Salt Lake City, UT; and Yale University Library, New Haven, CT. |
