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Matteson, David Maydole, 1871-1949.

David Maydole Matteson papers, 1876-1937 (bulk 1908-1935). - 21 items. 5 containers. 1.6 linear feet.

Open to research.

Correspondence (1907-1935); research notes and card files on riots in the United States from 1641 to 1894 including those involving Nathaniel Bacon, John Brown, Jacob Leisler, Daniel Shays, and Nat Turner; writings on Chinese immigration and the constitutional basis for direct taxation; and material relating to a dinner honoring Albert Bushnell Hart.


Historian and educator.


Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009236

LCCN: mm 82031658

Subjects--Personal Names:
Bacon, Nathaniel, 1648-1676.
Brown, John, 1800-1859.
Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943.
Leisler, Jacob, -1691.
Shays, Daniel, 1747-1825.
Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bacon's Rebellion, 1676.
Constitutional law.
Direct taxation--Law and legislation--United States.
Riots.
Shays' Rebellion, 1786-1787.
Southampton Insurrection, 1831.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
China--Emigration and immigration.
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859.
United States--History--Sources.

Index Terms--Occupation:
Educators.
Historians.