07928cpcaa2201069 i 4500 mm 77037937 DLC 20260227111618.0 770929|||||||||||| eng mm 77037937 ms 71001406 DLC eng dacs DLC DLC W lcmd Rives, William C. (William Cabell), 1793-1868. William C. Rives papers, 1674-1939 (bulk 1830-1890). 50,400 items. 172 containers. 7 microfilm reels. 68.6 linear feet. Arranged in eleven series. Series 1: Diaries, 1847-1889; Series 2: Journals, 1829-1886; Series 3: Letterbooks, 1814-1920; Series 4: Correspondence, 1776-1890; Series 5: Family Correspondence, 1817-1939; Series 6: General Correspondence, 1674-1909; Series 7: Speech, Article, and Book File; Series 8: Financial File, 1815-1900; Series 9: Scrapbooks, 1820-1907; Series 10: Miscellany; and Series 11: Thomas Walker and Francis Walker Papers, 1744-1835. Open to research. Correspondence, diaries, journals, speeches, writings, financial records, printed matter, scrapbooks, and other papers of Rives pertaining to Jacksonianism, Whig political movement, Southern politics, slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and diplomatic relations with France. Includes diaries, journals, and correspondence of members of the Rives family; a draft of Rives's History of the life and times of James Madison (1868-1873); and a draft of his unpublished autobiography. Correspondents include James Barbour; David Campbell; James Fenimore Cooper; Edward Everett; Millard Fillmore; James Hamilton; William Henry Harrison; Andrew Jackson; Thomas Jefferson; Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, the marquis de Lafayette; Abbott Lawrence; Hugh Swinton Legaré; William Berkeley Lewis; Dolley Madison; James Madison; J.M. Mason; James Monroe; Nathaniel Niles; Thomas Ritchie; John Tyler; Martin Van Buren; Daniel Webster; and Robert C. Winthrop. Papers of Thomas Walker and his son, Francis Walker, consist chiefly of financial records along with correspondence, a diary, journal, surveyor's notebooks, printed matter, and other papers. Thomas Walker's papers document his activities as a merchant, planter, and land speculator of Virginia. Francis Walker's papers relate chiefly to his service as U.S. representative from Virginia, legal affairs, and family matters. Papers pertaining to their association with the Dismal Swamp Canal Company and the Loyal Land Company include a journal kept by Thomas Walker during his exploration of the Loyal Land Company's holdings in Kentucky in 1750. Also includes his surveyor's notebooks and plats made as deputy surveyor of Augusta County, Va.; financial records kept by Walker as commissary-general to Virginia troops during the French and Indian War, 1754-1763; a report of the Virginia commissioners on negotiations with the Ohio Indians at Fort Pitt in 1775; and accounts pertaining to Peter Jefferson's estate. Correspondents include Adam Hoops, Robert Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Lewis, James Madison, James Monroe, Edmund Pendleton, and George Washington. Microfilm edition of the Thomas Walker and Francis Walker papers available, no. 14,983. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1971. U.S. senator and representative from Virginia. Other individuals represented in the collection include Thomas Walker, physician, explorer, merchant, army officer, guardian of Thomas Jefferson, and grandfather of Rives's wife, Judith Page Walker; and his son, Francis Walker, U.S. representative and lawyer from Virginia. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room. Index of correspondents available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room. Some materials transferred to the Library of Congress James Madison Papers in 1958. Barbour, James, 1775-1842 Correspondence. Campbell, David, 1779-1859 Correspondence. Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 Correspondence. Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 Correspondence. Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874 Correspondence. Hamilton, James, 1786-1857 Correspondence. Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 Correspondence. Hoops, Adam, 1709-1771 Correspondence. Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845. Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 Correspondence. Jackson, Robert, approximately 1710-approximately 1764 Correspondence. Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757 Estate. Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 Correspondence. Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 Correspondence. Lawrence, Abbott, 1792-1855 Correspondence. Legaré, Hugh Swinton, 1797-1843 Correspondence. Lewis, Andrew, 1720-1781 Correspondence. Lewis, William Berkeley, 1784-1866 Correspondence. Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849 Correspondence. Madison, James, 1751-1836. Madison, James, 1751-1836 Correspondence. Mason, J. M. (James Murray), 1798-1871 Correspondence. Monroe, James, 1758-1831 Correspondence. Niles, Nathaniel, 1791-1869 Correspondence. Pendleton, Edmund, 1721-1803 Correspondence. Ritchie, Thomas, 1778-1854 Correspondence. Tyler, John, 1790-1862 Correspondence. Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862 Correspondence. Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 Correspondence. Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894 Correspondence. Washington, George, 1732-1799 Correspondence. Reeve family. Rives family. Dismal Swamp Canal Company. Loyal Land Company. Whig Party (U.S.) Indians of North America Government relations. Land speculation Kentucky. Land speculation Virginia. Plantations Virginia. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Slavery United States. Augusta County (Va.) Surveys. Fort Pitt (Pa.) History. France Foreign relations United States. Southern States Politics and government. United States Foreign relations France. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865. United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763. United States Politics and government 1783-1865. Virginia Surveys. Virginia Commerce. Virginia History French and Indian War, 1754-1763. Virginia Politics and government 1775-1865. Representatives, U.S. Congress Virginia. itoamc Senators, U.S. Congress Virginia. itoamc Rives, William C. (William Cabell), 1793-1868. History of the life and times of James Madison. 1868-1873. Walker, Francis, 1764-1806. Francis Walker papers. 1760-1795. Walker, Thomas, 1715-1794. Thomas Walker papers. 1744-1835. 39465 39465