TY - GEN TI - Polk family papers, KW - Adams, John Quincy, KW - Balch, Alfred KW - Branch, John, KW - Caldwell, Joseph, KW - Clay, Henry, KW - Crawford, William Harris, KW - Donelson, Andrew Jackson, KW - Eaton, John Henry, KW - Graham, Daniel, KW - Jackson, Andrew, KW - Lewis, William Berkeley, KW - Mangum, Willie Person, KW - Polk, James K. KW - Polk, Leonidas, KW - Polk, William, KW - Ruffin, Thomas, KW - Polk family. KW - Bank of the United States (1816-1836) KW - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill KW - History KW - Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence KW - Elections KW - United States KW - 1824 KW - 1828 KW - Presidents KW - Election KW - Universities and colleges KW - North Carolina KW - Social life and customs N1 - Open to research; Microfilm edition available; no. 16,734; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1976 N2 - Two volumes (circa 200 items) containing correspondence, indentures and legal agreements, circulars, pamphlets, and other papers. Consists chiefly of letters to William Polk concerning the University of North Carolina, elections of 1824 and 1828, Bank of the United States, and the politics of John Quincy Adams, William Harris Crawford, and Henry Clay, and Andrew Jackson. Includes copies of documents relating to the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence and a biography (1859) of William Polk. Polk family members represented include Leonidas Polk and James K. Polk. Correspondents include John Quincy Adams, Alfred Balch, John Branch, Joseph Caldwell, Andrew Jackson Donelson, John Henry Eaton, Daniel Graham, Andrew Jackson, William Berkeley Lewis, Willie Person Mangum, and Thomas Ruffin ER -