Robert R. Hitt papers, (Record no. 42231)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number mm 79026104
NUCMC control number ms 62004639
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Description conventions dacs
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency DLC
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code W
Source lcmd
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hitt, Robert R.
Fuller form of name (Robert Roberts),
Dates associated with a name 1834-1906.
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Robert R. Hitt papers,
Inclusive dates 1830-1906.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 2,200
Type of unit items.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 42
Type of unit containers.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 16.8
Type of unit linear feet.
351 ## - ORGANIZATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS
Organization Arranged in 11 series. Series 1: Biographical and Genealogical; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1865-1906; Series 3: Special Correspondence, 1892-1905; Series 4: Business Correspondence, 1882-1904; Series 5: Official Correspondence, 1874-1901; Series 6: Subject File; Series 7: Newspaper Clippings, 1884-1906; Series 8: Shorthand Notes, 1856-1904; Series 9: Photographs; Series 10: Devotional Books and Memorial Volume; and Series 11: Miscellany, 1830-1906.
506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Open to research.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Correspondence, diaries, notes and notebooks, business records, family papers, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other papers relating to Hitt's service as U.S. assistant secretary of state, U.S. congressman from Illinois, and secretary to the U.S. Legation in Paris, France. Also documents his service as court reporter, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and reporter for a board of treaty commissioners to the Indians in 1865. Includes shorthand notes of political events in Illinois between 1856 and 1860, in particular of speeches by Stephen A. Douglas, Abraham Lincoln, William Henry Seward, and Edwin McMasters Stanton; debates between Lyman Trumbull and William Allen and between Trumbull and Orlando B. Ficklin; and Democratic and Republican political meetings and conventions. Also includes a diary kept by Hitt in shorthand, 1857-1864, along with a transcription of the diary describing life in Chicago, Ill., especially the courts and the court appearances of Abraham Lincoln. Subjects include the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates in Illinois; the Holt-Davis Commission of 1861, led by Joseph Holt and David Davis, investigating John C. Fremont's activities in Missouri; U.S. War Department courts-martial during and after the Civil War; intervention in Cuba during the revolution, 1895-1898; the annexation of Hawaii, 1898; tariff; and Hitt's business affairs including banking, real estate, and the Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway. Hitt family papers include family histories, financial records, photographs, and other papers. Correspondents include Hitt's business agent, George Williams, of Lafayette, Ind.
545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA
Biographical or historical data U.S. representative from Illinois.
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note Collection material in English, with English shorthand.
555 8# - CUMULATIVE INDEX/FINDING AIDS NOTE
Cumulative index/finding aids note Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013097">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013097</a>
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Allen, William,
Dates associated with a name 1827-1881.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Davis, David,
Dates associated with a name 1815-1886.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Douglas, Stephen A.
Fuller form of name (Stephen Arnold),
Dates associated with a name 1813-1861.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ficklin, Orlando B.
Fuller form of name (Orlando Bell),
Dates associated with a name 1808-1886.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Frémont, John Charles,
Dates associated with a name 1813-1890.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Holt, Joseph,
Dates associated with a name 1807-1894.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lincoln, Abraham,
Dates associated with a name 1809-1865.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Seward, William Henry,
Dates associated with a name 1801-1872.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stanton, Edwin McMasters,
Dates associated with a name 1814-1869.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Trumbull, Lyman,
Dates associated with a name 1813-1896.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Williams, George,
Dates associated with a name active 1882-1894
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 30 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hitt family.
610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element United States.
Subordinate unit Congress.
-- House.
610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element United States.
Subordinate unit Congress.
-- House.
-- Committee on Foreign Affairs.
610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element United States.
Subordinate unit Department of State.
610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element United States.
Subordinate unit Legation (France)
610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element United States.
Subordinate unit War Department.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Democratic Party (U.S.)
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Banks and banking
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Business enterprises
Geographic subdivision Indiana
-- Lafayette.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Campaign debates
Geographic subdivision Illinois.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Courts
Geographic subdivision Illinois
-- Chicago.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Diplomatic and consular service, American
Geographic subdivision France.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Indians of North America
Form subdivision Treaties.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Indians of North America
General subdivision Government relations.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Law reporting
Geographic subdivision Illinois
-- Chicago.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Political conventions
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Political parties
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision Illinois.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision Indiana.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Railroads
Geographic subdivision Kentucky.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Real estate investment
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Tariff
Geographic subdivision United States.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Chicago (Ill.)
General subdivision History.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Cuba
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision Revolution, 1895-1898.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name France
General subdivision Foreign relations
Geographic subdivision United States.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Hawaii
General subdivision Annexation to the United States.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Hawaii
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision 1893-1900.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Illinois
General subdivision Politics and government
Chronological subdivision 19th century.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Missouri
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision Civil War, 1861-1865.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name United States
General subdivision Foreign relations
Chronological subdivision 1865-1921.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name United States
General subdivision Foreign relations
Geographic subdivision France.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name United States
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision Civil War, 1861-1865.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name United States
General subdivision Politics and government
Chronological subdivision 1865-1933.
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Representatives, U.S. Congress
Geographic subdivision Illinois.
Source of term itoamc
856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified Finding aid
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856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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