TY  - GEN
AU  - Jenckes,Thomas A.
TI  - Thomas A. Jenckes papers,
KW  - Abbott, Benjamin Vaughan,
KW  - Adams, Charles,
KW  - Anthony, Henry B.
KW  - Burgess, Hugh
KW  - Caswell, Alexis,
KW  - Day, Horace H.,
KW  - Fogg, Ezra D.
KW  - Gifford, George,
KW  - Hammond, B. Benton
KW  - Hay, Alexander
KW  - Hilgard, J. E.
KW  - Ingersoll, Charles R.
KW  - Lyman, David
KW  - Murphy, Dennis F.
KW  - Nye, Francis C.
KW  - Parsons, James H.
KW  - Sprague, William,
KW  - Van Zandt, Charles C.
KW  - Wallace, Henry E.
KW  - Woodbury, Augustus,
KW  - Rhode Island
KW  - Constitutional Convention
KW  - (1842)
KW  - Constitution (1842)
KW  - Brown University
KW  - Students
KW  - Corliss Steam Engine Company
KW  - Credit Mobilier of America
KW  - Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
KW  - Bankruptcy
KW  - Civil service reform
KW  - Copyright
KW  - Fraud
KW  - Patent laws and legislation
KW  - Patents
KW  - Practice of law
KW  - Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
KW  - Ventilation
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - United States
KW  - 1849-1877
KW  - Jurists
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Legislators
KW  - Maryland
KW  - Public officials
KW  - Representatives, U.S. Congress
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Correspondence, diaries,  journals,  patent papers, legal briefs, ledgers, account books, law library catalog, photographs, and other papers pertaining chiefly to Jenckes's political and legal career in Rhode Island and the U.S. House of Representatives.  Includes material pertaining to his patent law practice; service as Rhode Island state legislator, adjutant general, and secretary to the 1842 Constitutional Convention and to the governor's council; and student years at Brown University.  Subjects include civil service reform; bankruptcy, patent, and copyright laws; the Credit Mobilier of America fraud prosecution; and patent cases involving the Corliss Steam Engine Company, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, and ventilation and refrigeration patents; Correspondents include Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Charles Adams, Henry B. Anthony, Hugh Burgess, Alexis Caswell, Horace H. Day, Ezra D. Fogg, George Gifford, B. Benton Hammond, Alexander Hay, J.E. Hilgard, Charles R. Ingersoll, David Lyman, Dennis F. Murphy, Francis C. Nye, James H. Parsons, William Sprague, Charles C. Van Zandt, Henry E. Wallace, and Augustus Woodbury
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013048
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013048.3
ER  -