TY - GEN AU - McPherson,Edward AU - McCreary,Robert G. ED - United States. TI - Edward McPherson papers, KW - Blaine, James Gillespie, KW - Brooks, Noah, KW - Chandler, William E. KW - Childs, George William, KW - Garfield, James A. KW - McPherson, Janet, KW - McPherson, John Bayard, KW - McPherson, Robert, KW - M'Pherson, Robert, KW - McPherson, William, KW - Stevens, Thaddeus, KW - Washburne, E. B. KW - McPherson family. KW - United States KW - Congress KW - House KW - Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) KW - Education KW - Pennsylvania KW - Frontier and pioneer life KW - Genealogy KW - Political campaigns KW - Practice of law KW - Gettysburg KW - Presbyterian Church KW - Marsh Creek KW - Real estate investment KW - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) KW - Tariff KW - Toll roads KW - Adams County (Pa.) KW - History KW - Gettysburg County (Pa.) KW - Politics and government KW - Social life and customs KW - 1865-1900 KW - Gettysburg and Black's Tavern Turnpike Road (Pa.) KW - Editors KW - itoamc KW - Representatives, U.S. Congress KW - Statisticians N1 - Open to research N2 - Correspondence, speeches, writings, notes, financial papers, family papers, family history, genealogical material, and other papers relating to McPherson's career in the House of Representatives as legislator and clerk of the House, and to Republican Party politics and campaigns nationally and in Pennsylvania during Reconstruction. Includes papers relating to the McPherson family in central Pennsylvania; records (1856-1888) of the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives; estate papers of Thaddeus Stevens and material collected for his biography; records of the Presbyterian Church, Marsh Creek, Pa.; and correspondence, law office files, and legal documents of Robert G. McCreary, of Gettysburg, Pa. Subjects include history of Pennsylvania, especially Gettysburg and Adams Co., Pa.; education in frontier Pennsylvania; property investments in Pennsylvania; administration of the Gettysburg and Black's Tavern Turnpike Road; military services; and the tariff; Family members represented include Janet McPherson, John Bayard McPherson, Robert McPherson, William McPherson, and Robert M'Pherson; Correspondents include James Gillespie Blaine, Noah Brooks, William E. Chandler, George William Childs, James A. Garfield, and E.B. Washburne UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012042 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012042.3 ER -