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John Sergeant letters

Title
John Sergeant letters, 1808-1848.
Author
Sergeant, John, 1779-1852.

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 4616Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Ford collection.
Description
.1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
John Sergeant (1779-1852) was an American lawyer and politician who served the stateof Pennsylvania as attorney general for Philadelphia; as a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives; as president of the Pennsylvania Board of Canal Commissioners; and later as legal counsel to the Bank of the United States. The letters concern various legal matters, predominantly stemming from his private law practice, but with some written in his various political capacities, with several referencing federal banking matters.
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Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Source (note)
  • Gift of John Pierpont Morgan, 1899, with additional gifts and purchases.
Call Number
MssCol 4616
OCLC
875701020
Author
Sergeant, John, 1779-1852.
Title
John Sergeant letters, 1808-1848.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Source
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan, 1899, with additional gifts and purchases.
Occupation
Lawyers United States 19th century.
Added Author
Ford collection.
Research Call Number
MssCol 4616
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