McLean, John,  1785-1861. <br/><br/>
John McLean papers, 1817-1861  (bulk 1829-1860). 

 - 3,500  items. 25  containers. 18  microfilm reels. 10  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 4 series.  Series 1: Correspondence, 1817-1861; Series 2: Legal File, 1829-1860; Series 3: Printed Matter, 1830-1860; and Series 4: Addition, 1823. 
<br/><br/> Open to research.  Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence, legal briefs, financial data, docket book, printed matter, file of reports, opinions, and briefs arranged by case name, and other papers relating to McLean's service as U.S. postmaster general and U.S. Supreme Court justice.  Also contains material from his service as commissioner of the U.S. General Land Office.  Includes his notes on arguments made before the U.S. Supreme Court in 1830, including cases argued by John MacPherson Berrien, Francis Scott Key, David Bayard Ogden, Roger Brooke Taney, Daniel Webster, and William Wirt.  Subjects include the history of Washington, D.C.; Cincinnati, Ohio, Ohio state, and national politics; Indian affairs; international relations; presidential politics; secession; slavery; and the Whig Party.  Correspondents include Caleb Atwater, James Buchanan, John C. Calhoun, Salmon P. Chase, John M. Clayton, Thomas Corwin, George Mifflin Dallas, John Henry Eaton, Ninian Edwards, Edward Everett, Thomas Ewing, Duff Green, Isaac Hill, Samuel D. Ingham, Richard M. Johnson, Henry Lee, James Madison, Duncan McArthur, James Monroe, Richard Peters, William C. Rives, Richard Rush, Winfield Scott, Thomas Sergeant, William Henry Seward, Edwin McMasters Stanton, Joseph Story, Charles Sumner, Roger Brooke Taney, John Tyler, Henry Dana Ward, Daniel Webster, Thurlow Weed, and James Whitcomb. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. <br/>Washington, D.C. : <br/>Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, <br/>1967. 
<br/><br/><br/>U.S. representative from Ohio, U.S. postmaster general, and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009262 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 78032326  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Atwater, Caleb, 1778-1867 --Correspondence.<br/>Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856 --Trials, litigation, etc.<br/>Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 --Correspondence.<br/>Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850 --Correspondence.<br/>Chase, Salmon P. 1808-1873 --Correspondence.<br/>Clayton, John M. 1796-1856 --Correspondence.<br/>Corwin, Thomas, 1794-1865 --Correspondence.<br/>Dallas, George Mifflin, 1792-1864 --Correspondence.<br/>Eaton, John Henry, 1790-1856 --Correspondence.<br/>Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833 --Correspondence.<br/>Everett, Edward, 1794-1865 --Correspondence.<br/>Ewing, Thomas, 1789-1871 --Correspondence.<br/>Green, Duff, 1791-1875 --Correspondence.<br/>Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851 --Correspondence.<br/>Ingham, Samuel D. 1779-1860 --Correspondence.<br/>Johnson, Richard M. 1780-1850 --Correspondence.<br/>Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843 --Trials, litigation, etc.<br/>Lee, Henry, 1787-1837 --Correspondence.<br/>Madison, James, 1751-1836 --Correspondence.<br/>McArthur, Duncan, 1772-1839 --Correspondence.<br/>Monroe, James, 1758-1831 --Correspondence.<br/>Ogden, David Bayard, 1775-1849 --Trials, litigation, etc.<br/>Peters, Richard, 1780-1848 --Correspondence.<br/>Rives, William C. 1793-1868 --Correspondence.<br/>Rush, Richard, 1780-1859 --Correspondence.<br/>Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 --Correspondence.<br/>Sergeant, Thomas, 1782-1860 --Correspondence.<br/>Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 --Correspondence.<br/>Stanton, Edwin McMasters, 1814-1869 --Correspondence.<br/>Story, Joseph, 1779-1845 --Correspondence.<br/>Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 --Correspondence.<br/>Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864 --Correspondence.<br/>Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864 --Trials, litigation, etc.<br/>Tyler, John, 1790-1862 --Correspondence.<br/>Ward, Henry Dana, 1797-1884 --Correspondence.<br/>Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 --Correspondence.<br/>Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 --Trials, litigation, etc.<br/>Weed, Thurlow, 1797-1882 --Correspondence.<br/>Whitcomb, James, 1795-1852 --Correspondence.<br/>Wirt, William, 1772-1834 --Trials, litigation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. General Land Office. <br/>United States. Post Office Department. <br/>United States. Supreme Court. <br/>Whig Party (U.S.)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Constitutional law--United States.<br/>Indians of North America--Government relations.<br/>Law--United States.<br/>Presidents--United States.<br/>Secession.<br/>Slavery--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Cincinnati (Ohio)--Politics and government.<br/>Ohio--Politics and government.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--1783-1865.<br/>United States--Politics and government--19th century.<br/>Washington (D.C.)--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Cabinet officers.<br/>Jurists.<br/>Representatives, U.S. Congress--Ohio.