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Guide to Research Collections Library of CongressManuscript Division Washington, DC Microfilm: 1804-1813, 20 items. Letters (1808-1813) of William Burwell to his wife, Letitia McCrury Burwell, and to Maj. William Dickerson pertaining to trade and foreign relations with Great Britain and France, the election of 1812, social life in Washington, D.C., congressional debates, and the War of 1812. Persons mentioned include Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte, Henry Clay, and Josiah Quincy. Also includes a memoir (1804-1810, 46 pages) of William Burwell’s service as secretary to President Thomas Jefferson and as a Member of Congress. University of Pennsylvania Special Collections, Van Pelt Library Philadelphia, PA Papers: 1821, 1 item. A letter from William A. Burwell to Nicholas Biddle written in 1821. University of Virginia The Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Charlottesville, VA Papers: In the William Ransom Johnson, 1796-1896, 386 items. Correspondents include William A. Burwell. A guide is available in the repository. Virginia Historical Society Library Richmond, VA Papers: In the Peachy R. Gilmer Papers, 1790-1889, 187 items. Correspondents include William Armistead Burwell. An unpublished description is available in the library. |