Organization of the Papers
The collection is arranged in nine series:
- General Correspondence and Other Papers, 1830-1947.
- Letterbooks, 1860-1888
- Subject File, 1792-1914
- Articles, 1861-1862
- Autobiographical, Biographical, and Genealogical Material, undated
- Miscellany, 1866-1941
- Printed matter, 1862-1914
- Biographical File, 1861-1949.
- Oversize, 1857-1891