Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Duncan McArthur papers, 1783-1848 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1783-1848 |
| ID No. | MSS31831 |
| Creator | McArthur, Duncan, 1772-1839 |
| Extent | 4,600 items |
| Extent | 54 containers |
| Extent | 21.6 linear feet |
| 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.ms012138 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78031831 |
| Summary | Ohio governor and legislator, military officer, and U.S. representative. Correspondence, land survey notes, plats, tax returns, and other documents on land holdings in and near the Scioto River Valley in Ohio; also account books, orderly book of the U.S. 19th Infantry Regiment during the War of 1812, and printed matter. With the correspondence are army returns, reports, and general orders for the years 1814-1815 while McArthur was in command of the U.S. Army Department of the Northwest; other papers relate to the period of his congressional service. |