Administrative Information
Provenance
Although portions of the papers of the Josiah Bartlett family were acquired from multiple sources from 1938 to 1993, the bulk of the material was received by purchase in 1938 and by gift from Mrs. Mack W. Schwab in 1958. An addition was purchased in 1993.
Processing History
The papers of the Bartlett family were arranged and described in 1970. Material received in 1993 was processed as an addition in 2001.
Transfers
A map of the National Road from Washington, D.C. , to Buffalo, N.Y., has been transferred to the Library's Geography and Map Division where it is identified as part of these papers.
Microfilm
A microfilm edition of part of these papers is available on seventeen reels. Consult reference staff in the Manuscript Division concerning availability for purchase or interlibrary loan. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the microfilm edition as available.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container or reel number, Josiah Bartlett Family Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.