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    <title>Isaac Briggs papers, 1691-1886</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Briggs, Isaac</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1763-1825</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
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  <language>
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    <extent>220</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, writings, circulars, patents, and patent applications.  Subjects include the Society of Friends, Elias Hicks and the Hicksites, appointments to office, abolition, slavery, and public education.  Correspondents include William C.C. Claiborne, DeWitt Clinton, Albert Gallatin, Thomas Jefferson, John Mason, and members of the Briggs family.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition available in part, no. 4,220.1.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1945.</note>
  <note>In part, transcripts.</note>
  <note>Surveyor, engineer, mathematician, and astronomer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Claiborne, William C. C. (William Charles Cole)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1775-1817</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clinton, DeWitt</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1769-1828</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gallatin, Albert</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1761-1849</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hicks, Elias</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1748-1830</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Jefferson, Thomas</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1743-1826</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Mason, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1766-1849</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Briggs family</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Abolitionists</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Hicksites</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Patents</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public schools</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Slavery</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Society of Friends</topic>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Astronomers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Engineers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Mathematicians</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Surveyors</occupation>
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