TY - GEN AU - Fessenden,William Pitt TI - William Pitt Fessenden papers, KW - Allen, Elisha Hunt, KW - Birney, John KW - Bradford, Gamaliel, KW - Cisco, John J. KW - Dale, Nathaniel KW - Davis, Timothy, KW - Fish, Hamilton, KW - Galt, A. T. KW - Griffin, R. M. KW - Johnson, Andrew, KW - Ketchum, Morris, KW - McCulloch, Hugh, KW - Maxwell, Robert A. KW - Morse, Freeman H. KW - Porter, Wm. D. KW - Stewart, John Aikman, KW - Towle, George M. KW - Ware, Joseph A. KW - Williams, J. E. KW - Fessenden family. KW - United States KW - Congress KW - Senate KW - Committee on Finance KW - Department of the Treasury KW - Office of the Secretary KW - Antislavery movements KW - Financial crises KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) KW - Slavery KW - Great Britain KW - Foreign relations KW - Maine KW - Politics and government KW - Northeast boundary of the United States KW - Economic policy KW - To 1933 KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Finance KW - Cabinet officers KW - itoamc KW - Lawyers KW - Representatives, U.S. Congress KW - Senators, U.S. Congress N1 - Open to research; Microfilm edition of volumes 1-8 available; no. 14,133; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1968 N2 - Correspondence with related clippings and printed material pertaining chiefly to Fessenden's service on the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance and as U.S. secretary of the treasury under Abraham Lincoln. Subjects include Maine and national politics, disputed territorial claims in Maine, abolitionism, operations of the Treasury Dept. in 1864 and 1865, financing the Civil War, financial crises in the U.S. during the 1860s, Reconstruction, the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, and Fessenden's personal and family affairs; Correspondents include Elisha Hunt Allen, John Birney, Gamaliel Bradford, John J. Cisco, Nathaniel Dale, Timothy Davis, Hamilton Fish, A. T. Galt, R. M. Griffin, Morris Ketchum, Hugh McCulloch, Robert A. Maxwell, Freeman H. Morse, William D. Porter, John A. Stewart, George M. Towle, Joseph A. Ware, and J. E. Williams UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007018 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007018.3 ER -