Waite, Morrison R.  1816-1888. <br/><br/>
Morrison R. Waite papers, 1818-1933  (bulk 1874-1888). 

 - 20,000  items. 51  containers. 20.4  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 5 series.  Series 1: General Correspondence, 1856-1888; Series 2: Legal File, 1872-1888; Series 3: Material Relating to Death of Morrison R. Waite, 1888; Series 4: Financial File, 1844-1888; and Series 5: Miscellany, 1818-1933. 
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<br/><br/> Correspondence, letterbooks, speeches, remarks, Supreme Court docket books, manuscripts and proofs of Circuit Court and Supreme Court opinions, Supreme Court assignments, obituary file, family papers, financial and legal records, printed matter, clippings, memorabilia, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Waite's service as U.S. Supreme Court chief justice.  Correspondents include Benjamin Harris Brewster, Zachariah Chandler, Nathan Clifford, Roscoe Conkling, J.C. Bancroft Davis, Charles Devens, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, William Greene, Hamilton Fish, John Marshall Harlan, Rutherford Birchard Hayes, Robert Todd Lincoln, Stanley Matthews, John G. Nicolay, Alexander Ramsey, and William T. Sherman. 
<br/><br/><br/>Chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, jurist, and lawyer. 
<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.ms011232 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 78044321  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Brewster, Benjamin Harris, 1816-1888 --Correspondence.<br/>Chandler, Zachariah, 1813-1879 --Correspondence.<br/>Clifford, Nathan, 1803-1881 --Correspondence.<br/>Conkling, Roscoe, 1829-1888 --Correspondence.<br/>Davis, J. C. Bancroft 1822-1907 --Correspondence.<br/>Devens, Charles, 1820-1891 --Correspondence.<br/>Frelinghuysen, Frederick T. 1817-1885 --Correspondence.<br/>Greene, William--Correspondence.<br/>Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893 --Correspondence.<br/>Harlan, John Marshall, 1833-1911 --Correspondence.<br/>Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893 --Correspondence.<br/>Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926 --Correspondence.<br/>Matthews, Stanley, 1824-1889 --Correspondence.<br/>Nicolay, John G. 1832-1901 --Correspondence.<br/>Ramsey, Alexander, 1815-1903 --Correspondence.<br/>Sherman, William T. 1820-1891 --Correspondence.<br/>Waite family.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Supreme Court. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Circuit courts--United States.<br/>Constitutional law--United States.<br/>Courts--United States.<br/>Judges--United States.<br/>Judicial opinions--United States.<br/>Law--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Jurists.<br/>Lawyers.