Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Jonathan D. Meredith papers, 1795-1859 |
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Span Dates | 1795-1859 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1810-1859) |
ID No. | MSS32664 |
Creator | Meredith, Jonathan, 1783-1872 |
Extent | 9,000 items |
Extent | 15 containers plus 1 oversize |
Extent | 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.ms012148 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82032664 |
Summary | Lawyer, army officer, and businessman of Baltimore, Md. Family and general correspondence, legal files, financial papers, and other material relating chiefly to Meredith's associations with the Savings Bank of Baltimore and the Bank of the United States; the War of 1812; impeachment proceedings against James Hawkins Peck; shipping and trade with Europe and South America; and settlement of the estates of Charles Carroll and Robert Oliver. |