TY - GEN AU - Clayton,John M. AU - Bird,Robert Montgomery TI - John M. Clayton papers, KW - Bayard, James A. KW - Benton, Thomas Hart, KW - Bird, Robert Montgomery, KW - Clay, Henry, KW - Crittenden, John J. KW - Dalling and Bulwer, Henry Lytton Bulwer, KW - Davis, Charles Augustus, KW - Fillmore, Millard, KW - Harrington, Samuel M. KW - Johnson, Reverdy, KW - Lawrence, Abbott, KW - Mangum, Willie Person, KW - McMichael, Morton, KW - Rives, William C. KW - Seward, William Henry, KW - Squier, E. G. KW - Taylor, Zachary, KW - Webb, J. Watson KW - Webster, Daniel, KW - Whittlesey, Elisha, KW - Winthrop, Robert C. KW - Du Pont family KW - Great Britain KW - Treaties, etc KW - United States KW - 1850 April 19 KW - Department of State KW - Whig Party (U.S.) KW - Delaware KW - Boundaries KW - New Jersey KW - Foreign relations KW - Pea Patch Island (Del.) KW - History KW - Politics and government KW - 1849-1853 KW - Cabinet officers KW - itoamc KW - Farmers KW - Lawyers KW - Statesmen N1 - Open to research N2 - Correspondence, legal records, memoir of Clayton written by Robert Montgomery Bird, and newspaper clippings pertaining chiefly to Clayton's service as U.S. secretary of state, 1849-1850. Subjects include negotiations for the Clayton-Bulwer treaty of 1850 between the U.S. and Great Britain, Whig Party politics, and the Pea Patch Island controversy, 1819-1847, between Delaware and New Jersey. Correspondents include James A. Bayard; Thomas Hart Benton; Robert Montgomery Bird; Henry Lytton Bulwer, Baron Dalling and Bulwer; Henry Clay; John J. Crittenden; Charles Augustus Davis; Millard Fillmore; Samuel M. Harrington; Reverdy Johnson; Abbott Lawrence; Willie Person Mangum; Morton McMichael; William C. Rives; William Henry Seward; E.G. Squier; Zachary Taylor; J. Watson Webb; Daniel Webster; Elisha Whittlesey; Robert C. Winthrop; and members of the Du Pont family UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009168 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009168.3 ER -