06396cpcaa2200913 i 4500 mm 77086777 DLC 20260227111618.0 771129|||||||||||| eng mm 77086777 ms 78001740 DLC eng dacs DLC DLC N lcmd Machen, Lewis H. (Lewis Henry), 1790-1863. Lewis H. Machen family papers, 1802-1938 (bulk 1830-1879). 5,000 items. 33 containers. 1 microfilm reel. 12 linear feet. Arranged in 14 series. Series 1: Journals and Memorandum Book, 1840-1859; Series 2: Family Correspondence, 1818-1917; Series 3: Retained Correspondence and Drafts, 1810[?]-1863; Series 4: General Correspondence, 1806-1938; Series 5: Speeches and Writings File, 1807-1843; Series 6: Senate File, 1810-1890; Series 7: Subject File, 1813-1916; Series 8: Legal File, 1807-1854; Series 9: Financial File, 1820-1848; Series 10: Account Books, 1833-1889; Series 11: Printed Matter, 1802-1863; Series 12: Diaries and Diary Transcriptions, 1860-1865; Series 13: Machen-Gresham Correspondence, 1871-1889; and Series 14: Gresham Family Correspondence, 1804-1925. Open to research. Chiefly family correspondence of Lewis H. Machen, relating to personal matters and to national politics prior to the Civil War, especially slavery and the Compromise of 1850, and mentioning John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, Andrew Jackson, and Daniel Webster, together with other correspondence, speeches, writings, subject files, and other papers; correspondence of Machen's son, Arthur Webster Machen (1827-1919), lawyer, of Baltimore, Md., reflecting opinion in Baltimore and in rural Maryland at the outbreak of the Civil War; farming and household account book (1833-1857) kept by Lewis H. Machen in Fairfax County, Va.; account book (1858-1889) kept by another son, James P. Machen; papers of Arthur Machen's wife, Minnie Gresham Machen, including family correspondence, diaries of her brother, LeRoy Wiley Gresham, and other papers relating to the Civil War and Reconstruction in Macon, Ga.; and receipts and financial papers, recipes, photographs, scrapbooks, clippings, printed matter, and other papers. Other family members represented include Lewis Machen's wife, Caroline Webster Machen, and their daughter, Emmeline. Lewis and Arthur Machen's correspondents include Kendall Brooks, Joseph Cilley, John M. Clayton, Thomas Clayton, Jeremiah Day, Asbury Dickins, John Henry Eaton, Peter Force, Charles Jared Ingersoll, Andrew Jackson, Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, C.C. Langdell, William Berkeley Lewis, Walter Lowrie, Theophilus Parsons, William C. Rives, Benjamin Silliman, John Peter Van Ness, and J.D. Whelpley. Digital version of ambrotype of LeRoy Wiley Gresham (dating between 1854 and 1865) available through the Library of Congress Web site. Microfilm edition of account books in container 26 available, no. 17,150. Microfilm produced from originals of account books in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1977. Ambrotype transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Clerk of the U.S. Senate and farmer, of Fairfax County, Va. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001030 Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848. Brooks, Kendall, 1821-1898. Cilley, Joseph, 1791-1887. Clay, Henry, 1777-1852. Clayton, John M. (John Middleton), 1796-1856. Clayton, Thomas, 1777-1854. Day, Jeremiah, 1773-1867. Dickins, Asbury, 1780-1861. Eaton, John Henry, 1790-1856. Force, Peter, 1790-1868. Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862. Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845. Jones, Thomas Ap Catesby, 1790-1858. Langdell, C. C. (Christopher Columbus), 1826-1906. Lewis, William Berkeley, 1784-1866. Lowrie, Walter, 1784-1868. Parsons, Theophilus, 1797-1882. Rives, William C. (William Cabell), 1793-1868. Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864. Van Ness, John Peter, 1770-1846. Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. Whelpley, J. D. (James Davenport), 1863- Gresham family. Machen family. Agriculture Virginia Fairfax County. Compromise of 1850. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Georgia Macon. Slavery United States. Baltimore (Md.) History Civil War, 1861-1865. Georgia History Civil War, 1861-1865. Macon (Ga.) History Civil War, 1861-1865. Maryland History Civil War, 1861-1865. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Public opinion, United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives. United States Politics and government 19th century. Farmers. itoamc Public officials. itoamc Gresham, LeRoy Wiley, 1847-1865. LeRoy Wiley Gresham papers. Machen, Arthur Webster, 1827-1919. Arthur Webster Machen papers. Machen, Caroline Webster. Caroline Webster Machen papers. Machen, Emmeline. Emmeline Machen papers. Machen, James P. James P. Machen papers. Machen, Minnie Gresham. Minnie Gresham Machen papers. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001030 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001030.3 Ambrotype of LeRoy Wiley Gresham (dating between 1854 and 1865) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.33535 39486 39486