<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mods xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" version="3.1" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-1.xsd">
  <titleInfo>
    <title>Francis Baylies papers, 1814-1843</title>
  </titleInfo>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Baylies, Francis</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1783-1852</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
  </originInfo>
  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
  </language>
  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>150</extent>
    <extent>5</extent>
    <extent>2</extent>
  </physicalDescription>
  <abstract>Correspondence, speech, writings, notes, and other papers relating to chiefly to Baylies's writings on the American Revolution; the Confederation; U.S. Constitution; Alexander Hamilton; and the presidential administrations of George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson.  Subjects also include the aurora borealis; colony of New Plymouth, Mass.; Massachusetts General Court House of Representatives; voyage of the USS Lexington (Sloop); and the Falkland Islands fisheries dispute.  Includes transcripts of Alexander Hamilton's correspondence.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>In part, transcripts. [S.l.].</note>
  <note>Scholar, diplomat, politician, and historian.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010286">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010286</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Adams, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1735-1826</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hamilton, Alexander</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1757-1804</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hamilton, Alexander</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1757-1804</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Jefferson, Thomas</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1743-1826</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Washington, George</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1732-1799</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Massachusetts.</namePart>
      <namePart>General Court.</namePart>
      <namePart>House of Representatives.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Lexington (Sloop)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Auroras</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fisheries</topic>
    <geographic>Falkland Islands</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Falkland Islands</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>New Plymouth, 1620-1691</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Massachusetts</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Revolution, 1775-1783</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Confederation, 1783-1789</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Constitutional period, 1789-1809</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1775-1783</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1783-1789</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1789-1809</temporal>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Diplomats</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Historians</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Politicians</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Scholars</occupation>
  </subject>
  <identifier type="lccn">mm 77012096</identifier>
  <identifier type="hdl">hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010286</identifier>
  <identifier type="hdl">hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010286.3</identifier>
  <location>
    <url displayLabel="Finding aid">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010286</url>
  </location>
  <location>
    <url displayLabel="Finding aid (PDF)">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010286.3</url>
  </location>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
  <recordInfo>
    <recordContentSource authority="marcorg">DLC</recordContentSource>
    <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">770525</recordCreationDate>
    <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260227111617.0</recordChangeDate>
    <recordIdentifier source="DLC">mm 77012096 </recordIdentifier>
  </recordInfo>
</mods>
