TY - GEN AU - Bell,John TI - John Bell papers, KW - Brown, Neill Smith, KW - Heiskell, Frederick Steidinger, KW - Hunt, Washington, KW - Peyton, Balie, KW - United States KW - Congress KW - Senate KW - Patronage, Political KW - Tennessee KW - Presidents KW - Election KW - 1860 KW - Politics and government KW - To 1865 KW - 1815-1861 KW - Cabinet officers KW - itoamc KW - Lawyers KW - Senators, U.S. Congress N1 - Open to research; Microfilm edition available; no. 14,930; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1971 N2 - Volume containing correspondence, speeches, and Bell's reports in congress. Includes material on patronage in Tennessee, national politics, and Bell's candidacy for president in 1860. Correspondents include Neill Smith Brown, Frederick Steidinger Heiskell, Washington Hunt, and Balie Peyton ER -