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Jacob Read correspondence

Title
Jacob Read correspondence, 1778-1812.
Author
Read, Jacob, 1752-1816.

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 4593Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Calhoun, Joseph, 1750-1817.
  • Calhoun, Patrick, 1727-1796.
  • Read, William, 1754-1845.
  • Ford collection.
  • Emmet collection.
Description
.1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
Jacob Read (1752-1816) was an American lawyer and politician from Charleston, South Carolina, who represented that state in both the Continental Congress and the United States Senate. Correspondence concerns legal, legislative, and other official business; and local matters in Charleston. Correspondents include Patrick and Joseph Calhoun, as well as other prominent South Carolina lawyers and politicians. Family news is discussed in letters with his brother, William Read.
Subject
  • Statesmen > United States > Correspondence
  • South Carolina > Politics and government > 1775-1865
Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Provenance (note)
  • Some material was originally received as part of the Thomas Addis Emmet and Ford collections.
Call Number
MssCol 4593
OCLC
868229209
Author
Read, Jacob, 1752-1816.
Title
Jacob Read correspondence, 1778-1812.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Provenance
Some material was originally received as part of the Thomas Addis Emmet and Ford collections.
Occupation
Lawyers South Carolina.
Statesmen South Carolina.
Added Author
Calhoun, Joseph, 1750-1817.
Calhoun, Patrick, 1727-1796.
Read, William, 1754-1845.
Ford collection.
Emmet collection.
Research Call Number
MssCol 4593
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