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  <titleInfo>
    <title>John Hay papers, 1783-1999 (bulk 1897-1905)</title>
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    <namePart>Hay, John</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1838-1905</namePart>
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    <extent>11,290</extent>
    <extent>36 40</extent>
    <extent>23</extent>
    <extent>29</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence and letterbooks, speeches, diaries, notebooks, scrapbooks, memorabilia, memoranda, and other papers relating chiefly to Hay's service as U.S. ambassador to Great Britain and U.S. secretary of state under William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.  Earlier papers deal with his work as a lawyer in Springfield, Ill., his poetry, and his years with the New York Tribune, as well as his years, 1861-1864, as assistant secretary to Abraham Lincoln.  Includes material concerning the Spanish-American War.  Also includes correspondence dated 1882-1914 of his wife, Clara Louise Stone Hay (1849-1914), an autograph collection pertaining primarily to slavery in the U.S., and a land grant, 1798, issued by Kentucky to the grandfather of Abraham Lincoln and his heirs.</abstract>
  <abstract>Correspondents include Brooks Adams, Alvey A. Adee, Joseph Hodges Choate, George B. Cortelyou, Charles William Eliot, Henry James, Clarence King, Henry Cabot Lodge, William McKinley, Baron Julian Pauncefote, William Woodville Rockhill, Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, Sir Cecil Spring Rice, and Mark Twain.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition of containers 1-39 available, no. 15,213.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.</note>
  <note>Broadside transferred to Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.</note>
  <note>Statesman, diplomat, historian, journalist, and poet.</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.ms003049">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003049</note>
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      <namePart>Adams, Brooks</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1848-1927</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Adee, Alvey A. (Alvey Augustus)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1842-1924</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Choate, Joseph Hodges</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1832-1917</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cortelyou, George B. (George Bruce)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1862-1940</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Eliot, Charles William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1834-1926</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hay, Clara Louise Stone</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1849-1914</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>James, Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1843-1916</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>King, Clarence</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1842-1901</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lincoln, Abraham</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1809-1865</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lodge, Henry Cabot</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1850-1924</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McKinley, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1843-1901</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McKinley, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1843-1901</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Baron</namePart>
      <namePart>Pauncefote, Julian</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1828-1902</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rockhill, William Woodville</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1854-1914</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Theodore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1858-1919</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Theodore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1858-1919</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Root, Elihu</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1845-1937</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Sir</namePart>
      <namePart>Spring Rice, Cecil</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1859-1918</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Twain, Mark</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1835-1910</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <titleInfo>
      <title>New York tribune</title>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>American newspapers</topic>
    <geographic>New York</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>American poetry</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Diplomatic and consular service, American</topic>
    <geographic>Great Britain</geographic>
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    <topic>Land grants</topic>
    <geographic>Kentucky</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Law</topic>
    <geographic>Illinois</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Slavery</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Spanish-American War, 1898</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Great Britain</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <temporal>1897-1901</temporal>
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    <temporal>1901-1909</temporal>
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    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>Great Britain</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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    <occupation>Cabinet officers</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Poets</occupation>
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    <occupation>Statesmen</occupation>
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