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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Nicholas Biddle papers, 1681-1933 (bulk 1775-1846)</title>
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    <namePart>Biddle, Nicholas</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1786-1844</namePart>
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    <extent>133</extent>
    <extent>51</extent>
    <extent>39.2</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, letterbooks, account books, and writings pertaining primarily to Biddle's career as president of the Bank of the United States (1822-1839). Subjects include the attitude of the U.S. president, Congress, and the public toward the bank; Biddle's student life at Princeton University; his position as secretary of the American legation in Paris; his editorship of and contributions to Port Folio magazine; his work as a member of the Pennsylvania legislature; his business and social affairs; and farming.  Includes Biddle (Bedell) family papers concerning Charles, Clement, Edward, James, Nicholas, Thomas, and William S. Biddle.</abstract>
  <abstract>Correspondents include Horace Binney, John C. Calhoun, Thomas Cooper, Alexander James Dallas, Asbury Dickins, James Hamilton, Charles Jared Ingersoll, Abbott Lawrence, Charles J. Lewis, Francis Lieber, Edward Livingston, George McDuffie, John McLean, John Tyler, John G. Watmough, and Daniel Webster.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition available, nos. 13,201 &amp; 13,201.1.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1965-1987.</note>
  <note>Some pictorial materials transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.</note>
  <note>Banker, diplomat, editor, lawyer, and legislator.</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.ms005007">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms005007</note>
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      <namePart>Biddle, Charles</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1745-1821</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Biddle, Clement</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1740-1814</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Biddle, Edward</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1738-1779</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Biddle, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1783-1848</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Biddle, Thomas</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1776-1857</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Biddle, William S</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Binney, Horace</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1780-1875</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1782-1850</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cooper, Thomas</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1759-1839</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dallas, Alexander James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1759-1817</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dickins, Asbury</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1780-1861</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hamilton, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1786-1857</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ingersoll, Charles Jared</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1782-1862</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lawrence, Abbott</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1792-1855</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lewis, Charles J</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lieber, Francis</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1800-1872</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Livingston, Edward</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1764-1836</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McDuffie, George</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1790-1851</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McLean, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1785-1861</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Tyler, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1790-1862</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Watmough, John G. (John Goddard)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1793-1861</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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      <namePart>Webster, Daniel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1782-1852</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Bedell family</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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      <namePart>Pennsylvania.</namePart>
      <namePart>General Assembly.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Legation (France)</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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      <namePart>Bank of the United States (1816-1836)</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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      <namePart>Princeton University.</namePart>
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      <title>Port folio (Philadelphia, Pa. : 1801)</title>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Agriculture</topic>
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Diplomatic and consular service, American</topic>
    <geographic>France</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Universities and colleges</topic>
    <geographic>New Jersey</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
    <topic>Commerce</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1775-1865</temporal>
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    <topic>Social life and customs</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Economic policy</topic>
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    <occupation>Bankers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Diplomats</occupation>
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    <occupation>Editors</occupation>
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    <occupation>Lawyers</occupation>
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