Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Martin Van Buren papers, 1787-1910 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1787-1910 |
Bulk Dates | 1820-1850 |
ID No. | MSS43828 |
Creator | Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862 |
Extent | 6,000 items |
Extent | 72 containers plus 1 oversize |
Extent | 18 linear feet |
Extent | 37 microfilm reels |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001044 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78043828 |
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, certificate, 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. |
Online Content | The papers of Martin Van Buren are available on the Library of Congress website at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000042. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the online edition as available. |