TY  - GEN
AU  - Fendall,Philip Ricard
TI  - Philip Ricard Fendall papers,
KW  - Brown, Albert Gallatin,
KW  - Harrison, William Henry,
KW  - Henry, Joseph,
KW  - Jackson, Andrew,
KW  - Lee, Edmund Jennings,
KW  - Madison, James,
KW  - Tayloe, Benjamin Ogle,
KW  - Taylor, Zachary,
KW  - Van Buren, Martin,
KW  - Watterston, George,
KW  - Library of Congress
KW  - Whig Party (U.S.)
KW  - Practice of law
KW  - Virginia
KW  - Alexandria
KW  - Public prosecutors
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - United States
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Editors
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Lawyers
KW  - Public officials
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Professional and family correspondence, receipts, lists, and other papers relating to Fendall's activities on behalf of the Whig Party and William Henry Harrison and Zachary Taylor, his opposition to Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, his work as an editor (under the auspices of the Library of Congress) of the Letters and Other Writings of James Madison (4 volumes; 1865), and his legal career in Alexandria, Va., and as U.S. district attorney for the District of Columbia (1841-1845, 1849-1853).  Correspondents include Albert Gallatin Brown, Joseph Henry, Edmund J. Lee, Benjamin Ogle Tayloe, and George Watterston
ER  -