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BOX 165-188 Biographer's Papers, 1940-1956
Typescript of An Historian's World. Correspondence, notes, and manuscripts of Elizabeth Donnan and Leo Francis Stock, who compiled and edited a selection of Jameson's letters entitled An Historian's World (1956). Transcripts of letters to and from Jameson are included, some of which have been omitted from the published volume.
Correspondence and transcripts have been separated, but the series has not been otherwise arranged. Notes were alphabetically arranged in four small boxes by Donnan; there is an alphabetical index to the letters. Rough and final drafts of An Historian's World are in separate containers. Included are the correspondence, notes, transcripts and annotated volumes by Leo Francis Stock for Proceedings and Debates of the British Parliaments Respecting North America
BOX 165-167 Typescript, An Historian's World
BOX 168 Drafts and transcripts
BOX 169 Transcripts, including Jameson-Wilson correspondence
BOX 170 Drafts of footnotes
BOX 171 Elizabeth Donnan-Leo Francis Stock notes and correspondence
BOX 172 Miscellaneous notes, indexes, including Jameson's on "Land Laws"
BOX OV 173 Elizabeth Donnan index, A-Z
BOX OV 174 Notes on Jameson
BOX OV 175 Notes
A-C
BOX OV 176 Dr-Mi
BOX OV 177 Mi-Z
BOX 178-187 Leo Francis Stock's material
BOX 188 The Correspondence of the Colonial Governors of Rhode Island
(2 vols.)
BOX 189-197 Miscellany
Miscellaneous material including letters, transcripts, photographs, printed matter, and diplomat lists.
Unarranged.
BOX 189-192 Letters, transcripts, photostats, etc., mainly pertaining to or originating with the Carnegie Institution of Washington
BOX 192-193 Notes, correspondence and cards relating especially to British Ministers, including photographs and glass photographic negatives
BOX 194 Miscellaneous papers and pictures left by Jameson from his desk in the Manuscript Division
Journals of the House of Commons, reign of George II See Oversize
BOX 195 Printed announcements
BOX 196-197 Diplomat lists
BOX 198-207 Additions, 1604-1994
BOX 198-202 Addition I, 1604-1933
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, congressional bills, photographs, newspaper clippings, and printed matter relating chiefly to Jameson's lobbying efforts for a national archives and his activities as a member of the American Council of Learned Societies. Also included are correspondence and transcripts relating to French and Spanish archival material from the 1770s through the 1800s pertaining primarily to the settlement of Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
American Council of Learned Societies, 1927-1928
(2 folders)
American Historical Association, publication projects, 1928
Diplomat lists, undated
International Committee of Historical Sciences, 1927-1928
National Archives
1911-1925
(2 folders)
BOX 199 1927-1933, undated
(2 folders)
Origins of American immigrants, 1916, 1927
Territorial papers project, 1926, 1928
BOX 200 Transcripts
Archives Nationales, France and Louisiana, 1741, 1746, undated
Bibliotheque Nationale, France, Lafayette, 1779, undated
Minister of foreign affairs, Spain, 1824-1826
(2 folders)
Montcalm de Saint-Véran, Louis-Joseph, 1758, undated
Spain, 1760-1761, undated
BOX 201 Washington, George, 1904, 1925, undated
Wright, Irene A.
General, 1920-1921, undated
Transcripts
Archivo General de Indias, Spain
Alabama, Mobile, 1780, 1920
(2 folders)
Florida, Pensacola, 1780-1782, 1920
Louisiana
Galveston, 1778-1791, 1920
General, 1782, 1787, 1789-1790, 1920
(4 folders)
New Orleans, 1780, 1920
New Orleans, and Illinois, 1778, 1781, 1920
BOX 202 Louisiana/religious, 1778-1792, 1920
Mississippi
Missouri, St. Louis, 1778-1780, 1920
(2 folders)
Natchez, 1780-1782, 1920
Order lists, 1920
Religion, 1793-1801, 1920
Archivo General de Simancas, Spain, 1604-1618, undated
River, 1785-1786, 1920
BOX 203-207 Addition II, 1812-1994
Correspondence, estate papers, family papers, genealogical material, newspaper clippings, photographs, and student papers. Includes correspondence between Jameson and his wife and items concerning his father, mother, and son.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
American Historical Association, 1905, 1912-1916, undated
(3 folders)
Carnegie Institution, Department of Historical Research, Washington, D.C., circa 1910
Correspondence, 1879-1887, 1904, 1913, 1931-1934, undated
Death of Jameson, 1937-1938
BOX 204 Dinner held in honor of Jameson at Town Hall, New York, N.Y., vol. of correspondence, 1928
BOX 205 Estate of Jameson, 1937-1944, undated
(2 folders)
Family papers
Jameson, Francis (son), 1914-1918, 1926, 1937, 1947, 1963, circa 1974-1984, undated
(2 folders)
Jameson, John, circa 1838, 1851-1856, 1867-1874, 1880-1882, 1897-1905, undated
(2 folders)
Jameson, Mariette Thompson (mother), 1848-1855, 1896, 1921, undated
Jameson, Sara Elwell
Correspondence
Elmendorf, Mary (sister of Sara), 1898-1910, undated
Elwell, John D., 1894-1895, undated
Elwell, John P. (father of Sara), 1877-1882
General, 1874, 1884-1905, 1917-1925, undated
(2 folders)
Jameson, J. Franklin
From, 1901-1905, 1928
(2 folders)
To, 1895-1901
(3 folders)
BOX 206 Miscellany, 1893, 1903, 1938-1943, undated
Thompson, Esther J. Ames (grandmother), 1892, undated
Genealogical material, 1812, 1840, 1880, 1898-1901, 1932-1935, 1970-1974, 1990-1994, undated
(3 folders)
Guggenheimer, J. Caesar, 1914, 1923, undated
Juvenilia, 1869-1874, undated
Leland, Waldo Gifford, 1955, 1966-1967, undated
Library of Congress, 1937, 1954-1956, 1968, 1976-1989
Miscellany, 1905, 1931-1933, 1987, undated
Newspaper clippings, 1859, 1901, 1937, 1957-1959
Notebooks, 1911-1936, undated
Passport, 1928
Photographs, undated
Student papers, 1871-1874, 1884, undated
Writings about Jameson, 1937-1938, 1945, 1955, 1963-1971, 1982-1984
BOX OV 1-OV 2 Oversize
New England ships' logs dating from 1807-1810, diplomas and awards, and a copy of the Journals of the House of Commons.
Arranged and described according to the series, containers, and folders from which the items were removed.
BOX OV 1 Personal Miscellany (Container 40)
Historical manuscript, 1807-1810
BOX OV 2 Personal Miscellany (Container 40)
Diplomas and awards, 1879-1919
BOX OV 3 Miscellany
Journals of the House of Commons, reign of George II (Container 194)

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