TY  - GEN
AU  - Medill,William
TI  - William Medill papers,
KW  - Allen, William,
KW  - Buchanan, James,
KW  - Day, Luther,
KW  - Dodge, Augustus C.
KW  - Faran, James John,
KW  - Johnson, Richard M.
KW  - Mason, John Y.
KW  - Medary, S.
KW  - Pierce, Franklin,
KW  - Polk, James K.
KW  - Thurman, Allen Granbery,
KW  - Tod, David,
KW  - Vallandigham, Clement L.
KW  - Democratic Party (Ohio)
KW  - United States
KW  - Bureau of Indian Affairs
KW  - Department of the Treasury
KW  - Post Office Department
KW  - Antislavery movements
KW  - Indians of North America
KW  - Government relations
KW  - Mexican War, 1846-1848
KW  - Oregon question
KW  - Railroads
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Ohio
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1787-1865
KW  - Oregon
KW  - Boundaries
KW  - 1845-1861
KW  - Governors
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Lawyers
KW  - Public officials
KW  - Representatives, U.S. Congress
N1  - Open to research; Microfilm edition of selected correspondence available; no. 8,396; Microfilm of copies in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1946; In part, photocopies; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1946-1967
N2  - Correspondence, account books, and other papers documenting Medill's service as first assistant postmaster general (1845), commissioner of Indian affairs (1845-1850), and first comptroller of the U.S. treasury (1857-1861).  Topics include local Ohio politics; railroad politics; President James K. Polk's settlment  of the Oregon question; dissatisfaction of Ohio Democrats with the administrations of presidents Polk, Pierce, and Buchanan; abolitionism; and the Mexican War.  Correspondents include William Allen, Luther Day, Augustus C. Dodge, James John Faran, Richard M. Johnson, John Y. Mason, Samuel Medary, Allen Granbery Thurman, David Tod, and Clement L. Vallandigham
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009238
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009238.3
ER  -