Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Contents | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Richard Rush papers, 1805-1852 |
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| Span Dates | 1805-1852 |
| ID No. | MSS38554 |
| Creator | Rush, Richard, 1780-1859 |
| Extent | 60 items ; 1 containers plus 1 oversize ; .2 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Summary | Lawyer and statesman. Correspondence, diary, notes, writings, and engraved portraits relating primarily to Rush’s duties as attorney general, secretary of state, minister to Great Britain, and secretary of the treasury, and legal documents concerning a loan from the Netherlands he arranged to finance the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Company in and near the District of Columbia. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006051 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection: http://lccn.loc.gov/mm73038554 |