TY - GEN AU - Simmons,James Fowler TI - James Fowler Simmons papers, KW - Abbott, Lawrence F. KW - Adams, Charles Francis, KW - Anthony, Henry B. KW - Armington, Hervey KW - Bliss, Zenas R. KW - Combs, Leslie, KW - Cranston, H. G. KW - Cranston, Robert Bennie, KW - Dickins, Asbury, KW - Dorr, Thomas Wilson, KW - Eno, Edward J. KW - Everett, Edward, KW - Ferguson, William KW - Gerry, Elbridge, KW - Gibbs, William C. KW - Harrison, William Henry, KW - Hunter, William, KW - Jackson, Charles, KW - Jackson, George W., KW - Jenckes, Thomas A. KW - Knight, Nehemiah Rice, KW - Lincoln, Abraham, KW - Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, KW - Polk, James K. KW - Potter, Charles KW - Randolph, Richard K. KW - Ruggles, Nathan S. KW - Sargent, Nathan, KW - Seward, William Henry, KW - Simmons, Walter C. KW - Tallmadge, Nathaniel Pitcher, KW - Tillinghast, Joseph L. KW - Tyler, John, KW - Walker, Amasa, KW - Watson, William A. KW - Webster, Daniel, KW - Simmons family KW - Abbott & Bliss KW - Correspondence KW - Bank of the United States (1816-1836) KW - Fearing & Hall KW - Liverman & Cushing KW - Tiffany, Ward & Company KW - Whig Party (U.S.) KW - Bounties KW - United States KW - Cotton manufacture KW - Rhode Island KW - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 KW - Elections KW - 1860 KW - International trade KW - Manufacturing industries KW - Presidents KW - Election KW - Slavery KW - Tariff KW - Textile industry KW - Yarn KW - Economic conditions KW - History KW - 1775-1865 KW - Politics and government KW - Social conditions KW - Texas KW - Annexation to the United States KW - Economic policy KW - 19th century KW - 1783-1865 KW - Industrialists KW - itoamc KW - Politicians KW - Senators, U.S. Congress N1 - Open to research; Microfilm edition of selected correspondence available; no. 6,358; Photocopies produced from correspondence available on Microfilm 6,358 in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1969 N2 - Correspondence, memoranda, business and legal records, account books, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Simmons's cotton and yarn manufacturing enterprises, Rhode Island and national politics, and economic and social conditions in Rhode Island. Subjects include the Bank of the United States, bounty laws, Thomas Wilson Dorr and the Dorr Rebellion of 1842, exporting and importing, William Henry Harrison, Abraham Lincoln, manufacturing, James K. Polk, the Whig Party, slavery, tariff, and the annexation of Texas. Includes correspondence with Simmons's son, Walter C. Simmons and other family members. Other correspondents include Lawrence F. Abbott, Charles Francis Adams, Henry B. Anthony, Hervey Armington, Zenas R. Bliss, Leslie Combs, H.G. Cranston, Robert Bennie Cranston, Asbury Dickins, Edward J. Eno, Edward Everett, William Ferguson, Elbridge Gerry, William C. Gibbs, William Hunter, Charles Jackson, George W. Jackson, Thomas A. Jenckes, Nehemiah Rice Knight, Abraham Lincoln, Samuel Finley Breese Morse, Charles Potter, Richard K. Randolph, Nathan S. Ruggles, Nathan Sargent, William Henry Seward, Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge, Joseph L. Tillinghast, John Tyler, Amasa Walker, William A. Watson, and Daniel Webster; and the firms, Abbott & Bliss, Fearing & Hall, Liverman & Cushing, and Tiffiny, Ward & Co UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010252 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010252.3 ER -