Benjamin B. French family papers, (Record no. 42857)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number mm 80021550
NUCMC control number ms 80002044
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
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072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code W
Source lcmd
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name French, Benjamin B.
Fuller form of name (Benjamin Brown),
Dates associated with a name 1800-1870.
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Benjamin B. French family papers,
Inclusive dates 1778-1940
Bulk dates (bulk 1813-1893).
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 6,500
Type of unit items.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 38
Type of unit containers plus 6
-- oversize.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 16
Type of unit microfilm reels.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 17.2
Type of unit linear feet.
506 0# - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Open to research.
506 ## - RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS NOTE
Terms governing access Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Part I contains correspondence primarily between Benjamin B. French and his half brother Henry Flagg French of Exeter, N.H., journals (1828-1870), poems, clippings, and printed material. Includes Benjamin B. French's observations on New Hampshire politics, freemasonry, his involvement with the Magnetic Telegraph Company, the presidency of Franklin Pierce, social life in Washington, D.C., French's association with Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln's assassination, the Civil War, the years following the Civil War, and Congress.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Part II consists chiefly of the papers of Benjamin B. French, his son Francis Ormond French, and Amos Tuck. Benjamin B. French's correspondence continues topics found in Part I. Francis Ormond French's journals cover his early years in Washington, D.C., as well as his years at the Rittenhouse Academy, Washington, D.C., Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H., and Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. His correspondence provides insight into the life of a prosperous American family of the late nineteenth century in New York, N.Y. Amos Tuck's correspondence pertains to politics, his travels in the Midwest in 1851, and the devastation of the South from the Civil War. Also includes letters of William Merchant Richardson. Francis's correspondents include Harris C. Fahnestock, Daniel Chester French, Lot M. Morrill, Hugh McCulloch, William A. Richardson, and John Sherman.
530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE
Additional physical form available note Microfilm edition of journal, volumes 1-11, available,
Order number no. 15,260.
530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE
Additional physical form available note Microfilm edition available,
Order number no. 18,483.
533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE
Type of reproduction Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.
Place of reproduction Washington, D.C. :
Agency responsible for reproduction Library of Congress Photoduplication Service,
Date of reproduction 1972-1982.
533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE
Type of reproduction In part, transcripts.
Place of reproduction [S.l.].
544 ## - LOCATION OF OTHER ARCHIVAL MATERIALS NOTE
Materials specified Most prints and photographs
Provenance transferred to
Custodian Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0# - BIOGRAPHICAL OR HISTORICAL DATA
Biographical or historical data Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, New Hampshire politician, and commissioner of public buildings in Washington, D.C. Other individuals represented include Benjamin's son Francis Ormond French, financier; Amos Tuck, U.S. representative from N.H., whose daughter Ellen married Francis O. French in 1861; and William Merchant Richardson, chief justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court and father of Benjamin B. French's first wife.
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note Collection material in English.
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.ms003036">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003036</a>
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fahnestock, Harris C.
Fuller form of name (Harris Charles),
Dates associated with a name 1835-1914
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name French, Daniel Chester,
Dates associated with a name 1850-1931
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name French, Henry F.
Fuller form of name (Henry Flagg),
Dates associated with a name 1813-1885
Form subdivision Correspondence.
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 Lincoln, Abraham,
Dates associated with a name 1809-1865
General subdivision Assassination.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name McCulloch, Hugh,
Dates associated with a name 1808-1895
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Morrill, Lot M.
Fuller form of name (Lot Myrick),
Dates associated with a name 1812-1883
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Pierce, Franklin,
Dates associated with a name 1804-1869.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Richardson, William A.
Fuller form of name (William Adams),
Dates associated with a name 1821-1896
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Sherman, John,
Dates associated with a name 1823-1900
Form subdivision Correspondence.
600 30 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name French family.
610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element United States.
Subordinate unit Congress.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Harvard College (1780- )
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Magnetic Telegraph Company.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Phillips Exeter Academy.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Rittenhouse Academy.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Freemasonry.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Private schools
Geographic subdivision New Hampshire
-- Exeter.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Private schools
Geographic subdivision Washington (D.C.)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Universities and colleges
Geographic subdivision Massachusetts
-- Cambridge.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Confederate States of America
General subdivision History.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Middle West
General subdivision Description and travel.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name New Hampshire
General subdivision Politics and government.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name New York (N.Y.)
General subdivision Social life and customs.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Southern States
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision 1865-1877.
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 History
Chronological subdivision 1865-1898.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name United States
General subdivision Politics and government
Chronological subdivision 19th century.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Washington (D.C.)
General subdivision Social life and customs.
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Clerks, U.S. House of Representatives.
Source of term itoamc
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Politicians.
Source of term itoamc
656 #7 - INDEX TERM--OCCUPATION
Occupation Public officials.
Source of term itoamc
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name French, Francis O.
Fuller form of name (Francis Ormond),
Dates associated with a name 1837-1893.
Title of a work Francis O. French papers.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Richardson, William Merchant,
Dates associated with a name 1774-1838.
Title of a work William Merchant Richardson papers.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tuck, Amos,
Dates associated with a name 1810-1879.
Title of a work Amos Tuck papers.
856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified Finding aid
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003036">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003036</a>
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