Lee-Palfrey families papers,
Lee-Palfrey families papers, 1780-1932 (bulk 1800-1860).
- 1,500 items. 4 containers. 1.6 linear feet.
Open to research.
Correspondence, diaries, journals, clippings, maps, photographs, and other papers of William Lee (1772-1840) of Boston, Mass., Washington, D.C., and France and of other Lee family members. Lee's correspondence and diaries detail his experiences as a commercial agent and secretary to the U.S. Legation in France. Also includes papers of Lee's wife Susan Palfrey Lee (1767-1822) relating to family matters and social life in Washington, D.C., and France; papers of his daughters, Susan Palfrey Lee (1795-1853) and Mary Elizabeth Lee, Baroness de Maltitz, and of his son, William Barlow Lee; a journal of William Barlow Lee's son William Lee (1841-1893) relating to a topographical survey mission to Utah in 1857 and 1858; an incomplete translation of a German diary (1823-1827) of Louisa Kalisky; and papers of Palfrey family members.
Collection material in English, with French.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012107
mm 81065612
Lee family.
Palfrey family.
Lee, Susan Palfrey, 1795-1853. Susan Palfrey Lee papers.
Lee, William, 1841-1893. William Lee papers.
Lee, William Barlow, 1805-1895. William Barlow Lee papers.
Maltitz, Mary Elizabeth Lee, Baroness de, 1799-1852. Mary Elizabeth Lee, Baroness de Maltitz, papers.
United States. Legation (France)
Diplomatic and consular service, American--France.
Topographical surveying--Utah.
France--Commerce--United States.
France--Foreign relations--United States.
France--Social life and customs.
United States--Commerce--History--19th century.
United States--Commerce--France.
United States--Foreign relations--France.
Utah--Description and travel.
Washington (D.C.)--Social life and customs.
Open to research.
Correspondence, diaries, journals, clippings, maps, photographs, and other papers of William Lee (1772-1840) of Boston, Mass., Washington, D.C., and France and of other Lee family members. Lee's correspondence and diaries detail his experiences as a commercial agent and secretary to the U.S. Legation in France. Also includes papers of Lee's wife Susan Palfrey Lee (1767-1822) relating to family matters and social life in Washington, D.C., and France; papers of his daughters, Susan Palfrey Lee (1795-1853) and Mary Elizabeth Lee, Baroness de Maltitz, and of his son, William Barlow Lee; a journal of William Barlow Lee's son William Lee (1841-1893) relating to a topographical survey mission to Utah in 1857 and 1858; an incomplete translation of a German diary (1823-1827) of Louisa Kalisky; and papers of Palfrey family members.
Collection material in English, with French.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012107
mm 81065612
Lee family.
Palfrey family.
Lee, Susan Palfrey, 1795-1853. Susan Palfrey Lee papers.
Lee, William, 1841-1893. William Lee papers.
Lee, William Barlow, 1805-1895. William Barlow Lee papers.
Maltitz, Mary Elizabeth Lee, Baroness de, 1799-1852. Mary Elizabeth Lee, Baroness de Maltitz, papers.
United States. Legation (France)
Diplomatic and consular service, American--France.
Topographical surveying--Utah.
France--Commerce--United States.
France--Foreign relations--United States.
France--Social life and customs.
United States--Commerce--History--19th century.
United States--Commerce--France.
United States--Foreign relations--France.
Utah--Description and travel.
Washington (D.C.)--Social life and customs.