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BOX 1-19 REEL 1-12 |
Correspondence, 1817-1861
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The Correspondence series includes letters received and a few drafts of letters
sent. It is supplemented by printed matter, memoranda, financial data, legal
briefs, and newspaper clippings. Correspondents include Caleb Atwater, James
Buchanan, John C. Calhoun, Salmon P. Chase, John M. Clayton, Thomas Corwin, George
Mifflin Dallas, John Henry Eaton, Ninian Edwards, Edward Everett, Thomas Ewing,
Duff Green, Isaac Hill, Samuel D. Ingham, Richard M. Johnson, Henry Lee, James
Madison, Duncan McArthur, James Monroe, Richard Peters, William C. Rives, Richard
Rush, Winfield Scott, Thomas Sergeant, William Henry Seward, Edwin McMasters
Stanton, Joseph Story, Charles Sumner, Roger Brooke Taney, John Tyler, Henry Dana
Ward, Daniel Webster, Thurlow Weed, and James Whitcomb.
Material types include correspondence, printed matter, memoranda, legal briefs,
and newspaper clippings. |
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Arranged chronologically. |
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BOX 1 REEL 1-2 |
1817, Aug. 29-1827, Aug. 13
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BOX 2 REEL 1-2 |
1827, Aug. 14-1828, May 21
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BOX 3 REEL 2 |
1828, May 22-1829, Mar. 10
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BOX 4 REEL 2 |
1829, Mar. 11-Dec. 12
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BOX 5 REEL 3 |
1829, Dec. 13-1831, Mar. 1
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BOX 6 REEL 3 |
1831, Mar. 2-1832, Dec. 21
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BOX 7 REEL 4 |
1832, Dec 22-1834, Jan. 10
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BOX 8 REEL 4 |
1834, Jan. 11-Aug. 13
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BOX 9 REEL 5 |
1834, Aug. 14-1836, Mar. 23
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BOX 10 REEL 5 |
1836, Mar. 24-1842, Mar. 8
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BOX 11 REEL 6 |
1842, Mar. 9-1846, Apr. 23
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BOX 12 REEL 7 |
1846, Apr. 24-1847, Jan. 12
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BOX 13 REEL 7 |
1847, Jan. 13-Dec. 5
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BOX 14 REEL 8 |
1847, Dec. 6-1848, Mar. 24
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BOX 15 REEL 8 |
1848, Mar. 25-July 28
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BOX 16 REEL 9 |
1848, July 29-1850, Jan. 29
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BOX 17 REEL 10 |
1850, Jan. 30-1853, Sept.
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BOX 18 REEL 11 |
1853, Oct.-1856, June
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BOX 19 REEL 12 |
1856, July-1861, Mar.
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BOX 20-24 REEL 13-17 |
Legal File, 1829-1860
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The Legal Files series contains briefs, opinions, notes, memoranda, and reports.
Included in this series is one volume of McLean’s notes on oral arguments before
the United States Supreme Court in 1830.
Material types include briefs, opinions, memoranda, and reports. |
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Arranged alphabetically by name of case. |
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BOX 20 REEL 13 |
Cases |
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BOX 20 REEL 13 |
A-C |
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(10 folders) |
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BOX 21 REEL 14 |
D-K |
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(9 folders) |
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BOX 22 REEL 15 |
L-R |
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(8 folders) |
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BOX 23 REEL 16 |
S-T |
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(7 folders) |
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BOX 24 REEL 17 |
W-Y |
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(4 folders) |
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BOX 24 REEL 17 |
Miscellany |
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(2 folders) |
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BOX 24 REEL 17 |
Notes on oral arguments, United States Supreme
Court, 1830
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BOX 25 REEL 18 |
Printed Matter, 1830-1860
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The Printed Matter series includes legal briefs, pamphlets, reports, political
tracts, and miscellaneous items. |
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Arranged chronologically. |
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BOX 25 REEL 18 |
1830-1860, undated
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(6 folders) |
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BOX 25-27not filmed |
Additions, 1816-1866
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The Addition series consists of two separate additions. The 2008 addition
consists of a printed circular and letter of transmittal by McLean pertaining to
postal matters. The 2022 addition is primarily correspondence between McLean and
his colleagues and family members. The letters detail the domestic and personal
life of McLean and his extended family and provide insight into his relationship
with his wife and children. The letters also shed light on McLean’s political
views and activities, Whig Party politics, and his aspirations for higher office.
Correspondents include Rebecca Edwards McLean, John McLean Jr., Nathaniel McLean,
court reporter Richard Peters, and Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney. Family
relationship to John McLean is indicated in the folder title when known.
Material types include correspondence, printed matter, and miscellaneous items.
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Arranged in order of processing date. The 2022 addition is arranged alphabetically
by name of correspondent, as received, and thereunder arranged by incoming
correspondence, outgoing correspondence, and correspondence between people that
did not include John McLean. Miscellaneous items, including unidentified
correspondence, are filed at the end of the addition. |
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BOX 25not filmed |
2008 Addition 1823,
undated
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BOX 25 |
Circular and letter of transmittal regarding the postal circulation
of newspapers and periodicals, 1823,
undated
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BOX 26-27not filmed |
2022 Addition, 1816-1866
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BOX 26 |
Blair, F. W. (nephew), 1851, Mar. 25
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BOX 26 |
Blair, William (nephew), 1841-1851
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BOX 26 |
Boyd, Arabelle (niece), 1850, Nov. 9
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BOX 26 |
Brighton, J. C., 1846, Mar. 6
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BOX 26 |
Edwards, T. (brother-in-law), 1836, June 26
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BOX 26 |
Edwards, James M. (nephew), 1842-1845
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BOX 26 |
Hayward, John McLean (grandson), 1848, Feb. 20
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BOX 26 |
Hayward, Joshua (son-in-law), 1835-1854
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BOX 26 |
Healy, G. P. A. (George Peter Alexander),
1852, June 5
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BOX 26 |
Hildt, George (brother-in-law), 1835-1852
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BOX 26 |
Hildt, John McLean (nephew), 1852, Aug. 8
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BOX 26 |
Lowe, P. R., 1845, May 15
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BOX 26 |
McLean, John Bennet (grandson), 1850, Jun. 6
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BOX 26 |
McLean, John, Jr. (son), 1835-1851
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BOX 26 |
McLean, Milton (nephew), 1846, Jan.
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BOX 26 |
McLean, Nathaniel (brother), 1842, Mar. 3
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BOX 26 |
McLean, Nathaniel C. (son), 1835-1836
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BOX 26 |
McLean, Rebecca Edwards (wife), 1835-1838
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BOX 27 |
McLean, Sarah (sister), 1842, Jul. 4
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BOX 26 |
McLean, William (brother), 1835-1836
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BOX 26 |
Napier, 1848,
Feb. 14
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BOX 26 |
Peters, Michael, 1831-1845
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BOX 26 |
Powell, Llewellyn, 1842, Jul. 13
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BOX 26 |
Richards, B. W., 1834-1847
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BOX 26 |
Sehon, Caroline (niece), 1841, Mar. 11
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BOX 26 |
Simpson, M. T., 1836, Mar. 18
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BOX 26 |
Taney, Roger Brooke, 1858, Feb. 22
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BOX 26 |
Taylor, Evelyn McLean (daughter), 1842-1851
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BOX 26 |
Taylor, Joseph P. (son-in-law), 1844, Jul. 18
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BOX 26 |
Thomas, Alfred, 1844, Jul. 18
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BOX 26 |
Vaughan, Charles R., 1828, Sep. 2
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BOX 26 |
Weed, E., 1836,
Jun. 10
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BOX 26 |
Wright, John F., 1842, Jan. 7
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BOX 26 |
Invitations, 1828
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BOX 27 |
McLean, John to Board of Managers, American
Bible Society, 1846, Mar. 9
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BOX 27 |
McLean, John to Dunlop, James, 1847, Jan. 7
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BOX 27 |
McLean, John to McLean, Rebecca Edwards
(wife), 1816-1836
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BOX 27 |
McLean, John to McLean, Sarah B. (wife),
1847-1852
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BOX 27 |
McLean, John to Trustees of Spring Grove
Cemetery, 1851, Apr. 2
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BOX 27 |
McLean, John, Jr. (son) to McLean, Nathaniel
(son), 1851, Apr. 2
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BOX 27 |
McLean, Sarah (daughter) to McLean, Rebecca
Edwards (wife), 1836
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BOX 27 |
Taylor, Eveline M. (daughter) to McLean,
Rebecca Edwards (wife), 1835
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BOX 27 |
Memoranda, 1849-1866
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BOX 27 |
Miscellaneous receipts, shipping documents,
and correspondence, 1842-1851,
undated
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