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    <title>William Plumer papers, 1774-1845 (bulk 1802-1825)</title>
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    <namePart>Plumer, William</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1759-1850</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence; letterbooks; diaries; nine volumes of writings including his autobiography, notes on the proceedings of Congress, and transcriptions of essays, poetry, and extracts from various sources; and other papers relating to Plumer's political career, writings as an essayist, and personal affairs.  Subjects include New Hampshire history, politics, courts, and state militia; New England politics; relations with the Barbary States, France, Great Britain, and Spain; the Louisiana Purchase; the purchase of Florida; and the Federalist Party (Federal Party).  Other subjects include the Dartmouth College controversy, impeachment cases of judges Samuel Chase and John Pickering, agriculture, education, government, international trade, paper money and the public debt, politics, and religion.  Family correspondents include Plumer's wife, Sarah Plumer; his son, William Plumer, Jr.; and his brother, Daniel Plumer.  Other individuals represented by correspondence or subject matter include John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Aaron Burr, Henry Clay, Charles Cutts, John Farmer, John Taylor Gilman, Salma Hale, John Adams Harper, Isaac Hill, Thomas Jefferson, John Langdon, Arthur Livermore, Edward St. Loe Livermore, Jeremiah Mason, Jacob Bailey Moore, Nahum Parker, James Sheafe, Jeremiah Smith, and Levi Woodbury.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition available, no. 17,572.</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1979.</note>
  <note>U.S. senator from New Hampshire, governor and state legislator of New Hampshire, essayist, and historian.</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.ms010237">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010237</note>
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      <namePart>Adams, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1735-1826</namePart>
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      <namePart>Adams, John Quincy</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1767-1848</namePart>
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      <namePart>Burr, Aaron</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1756-1836</namePart>
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      <namePart>Chase, Samuel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1741-1811</namePart>
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    <topic>Impeachment</topic>
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      <namePart>Clay, Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1777-1852</namePart>
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      <namePart>Cutts, Charles</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1769-1846</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Farmer, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1789-1838</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gilman, John Taylor</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1753-1828</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hale, Salma</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1787-1866</namePart>
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      <namePart>Harper, John Adams</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1779-1816</namePart>
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      <namePart>Hill, Isaac</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1789-1851</namePart>
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      <namePart>Jefferson, Thomas</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1743-1826</namePart>
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      <namePart>Langdon, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1741-1819</namePart>
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      <namePart>Livermore, Arthur</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1766-1853</namePart>
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      <namePart>Livermore, Edward St. Loe</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1762-1832</namePart>
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      <namePart>Mason, Jeremiah</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1768-1848</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Moore, Jacob Bailey</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1797-1853</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Parker, Nahum</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1760-1839</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pickering, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1737-1805</namePart>
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    <topic>Impeachment</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Plumer, Daniel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1770-1852</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Plumer, Sarah</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Plumer, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1789-1854</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Sheafe, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1755-1829</namePart>
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      <namePart>Smith, Jeremiah</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1759-1842</namePart>
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      <namePart>Woodbury, Levi</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1789-1851</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>New Hampshire.</namePart>
      <namePart>Militia.</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Spain.</namePart>
      <namePart>1819 February 22.</namePart>
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      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
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    <topic>Agriculture</topic>
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    <geographic>New Hampshire</geographic>
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    <topic>Debts, Public</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Politics, Practical</topic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <geographic>Africa, North</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <temporal>Spanish colony, 1784-1821</temporal>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <temporal>1775-1865</temporal>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1783-1865</temporal>
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    <occupation>Legislators</occupation>
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    <occupation>Senators, U.S. Congress</occupation>
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