06920cpcaa2201045 i 4500 mm 79020073 DLC 20260227111655.0 791030|||||||||||| eng mm 79020073 ms 65000904 DLC eng dacs DLC DLC W lcmd Ewing, Charles, 1835-1883. Charles Ewing family papers, 1769-1951 (bulk 1850-1890). 9,000 items. 30 containers plus 1 oversize. 12.4 linear feet. Arranged in 6 series. Series 1: Thomas Ewing (1789-1871) Papers, 1834-1949; Series 2: Charles Ewing (1835-1883) Papers, 1777-1941; Series 3: Genealogical File, 1769-1857; Series 4: Virginia Larwill Miller Ewing Papers, 1856-1951; Series 5: Miscellany, 1865; and Series 6: Oversize, 1777-1941. Open to research. Correspondence, diaries, biographical material, genealogical notebooks, legal and business records, scrapbooks, memorabilia, photographs, and other papers relating to the family of Charles Ewing during and after the Civil War. Includes volumes of family history and genealogy, illustrated with correspondence, family trees, clippings, and portraits. Materials pertain to the Ewing, Larwill, Miller, and Stibbs families. Papers of Thomas Ewing (1789-1871) consist primarily of records from the Washington, D.C., law office which he operated with his son, Thomas Ewing (1829-1886), and Orville Hickman Browning. Records pertain to courts martial and land claims; business and land transactions primarily in Leavenworth, Kans.; pardons and amnesty after the Civil War; claims against the military and for restoration of property; and Ewing's representation of Samuel Arnold in his trial as a co-conspirator in the attempt to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, circa 1865. Papers of Charles Ewing consist of correspondence, a diary, military records, scrapbooks, and records relating to the law offices of Ewing & Hunter in St. Louis, Mo., and Ewing & Jackson in Washington, D.C. Subjects include the Civil War and its aftermath, especially the military circle formed by brothers, Charles Ewing, Hugh Ewing, and Thomas Ewing (1829-1896), and their brothers-in-law, William T. Sherman and Clement F. Steele. Legal records pertain to cotton claims following the Civil War, courts-martial and other military claims, land grant claims, Mexican claims, patent rights, and U.S. Office of Indian Affairs claims. Papers of Virginia Larwill Miller Ewing are comprised of correspondence and scrapbooks pertaining to family life, genealogy, social events, and church activities. Family correspondents include Virginia Miller Ewing Anderson, Kathleen Ewing Daly, Hampton B. Denman, Charles Ewing (1872-1954), Hugh Ewing, James Gillespie Blaine Ewing, John Krepps Miller Ewing, Maria Ewing, Philemon Ewing, Thomas Ewing (1829-1886), Ellen Ewing Sherman, William T. Sherman, Clement F. Steele, and Maria Theresa Ewing Steele. Other correspondents include Luke Clarke, Charles S. Lusk, Reade M. Washington, and Lewis Wolfley. Lawyer and army officer. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011215 Anderson, Virginia Miller Ewing, 1875-1966 Correspondence. Arnold, Samuel, 1834-1906 Trials, litigation, etc. Browning, Orville Hickman, 1806-1881. Clarke, Luke, -1881 Correspondence. Daly, Kathleen Ewing, 1884-1971 Correspondence. Denman, Hampton B., 1830-1895 Correspondence. Ewing, Charles, 1835-1883. Ewing, Charles, 1872-1954 Correspondence. Ewing, Hugh, 1826-1905. Ewing, James Gillespie Blaine, 1880-1965 Correspondence. Ewing, John Krepps Miller, 1878-1960 Correspondence. Ewing, Maria, 1877-1958 Correspondence. Ewing, Philemon, 1820-1896 Correspondence. Ewing, Thomas, 1829-1896. Ewing, Thomas, 1829-1896 Correspondence. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Assassination. Lusk, Charles S. (Charles Stoner), 1851-1928 Correspondence. Sherman, Ellen Ewing, 1824-1888 Correspondence. Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891. Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 Correspondence. Steele, Clement F. Steele, Clement F. Correspondence. Steele, Maria Theresa Ewing, 1837- Correspondence. Washington, Reade M., 1850-1922 Correspondence. Wolfley, Lewis, 1839-1910 Correspondence. Ewing family. Larwill family. Miller family. Stibbs family. United States. Army Officers. United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Ewing & Hunter. Ewing & Jackson. Amnesty United States. Cotton trade United States. Courts-martial and courts of inquiry. Genealogy. Indians of North America Government relations. Land grants. Land tenure. Land tenure Kansas Leavenworth. Pardon United States. Patents United States. Practice of law Missouri Saint Louis. Practice of law Washington (D.C.) Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Leavenworth (Kan.) Commerce. Mexico Claims. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Claims. United States Social life and customs 19th century. United States Social life and customs 20th century. Army officers. itoamc Lawyers. itoamc Ewing, Charles, 1835-1883. Charles Ewing papers. 1777-1941. Ewing, Thomas, 1789-1871. Thomas Ewing papers. 1834-1949. Ewing, Virginia Larwill Miller, 1846-1937. Virginia Larwill Miller Ewing papers. 1865-1951. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011215 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011215.3 42202 42202