Phillips, P. (Philip) 1807-1884 creator mixed material monographic eng 7,000 22 8.8 Correspondence, letterbooks, legal record books, journals, dockets, notebooks, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to the legal careers of P. Phillips and his son, W. Hallet Phillips. Documents their practice of law in Washington, D.C., in particular their practice before the Supreme Court. Includes an unpublished autobiography of P. Phillips; journal of his wife, Eugenia Levy Phillips, written while interned as a Southern sympathizer during the Civil War; and papers of her parents, Jacob Clavius Levy and Fanny Yates Levy. The P. Phillips papers concern California and the United States and Mexican Claims Commission, slave trade and Key West, Fla., judicial reform, repeal of the Missouri compromise, and passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. The W. Hallet Phillips papers concern Yellowstone National Park; the rights of the Moki (Hopi) Indians of Arizona; a lynching in Hahnville, La.; and the Cuban Revolution, 1895-1898. Correspondents include James B. Campbell, Edmund Strother Dargan, John Forsyth, George Wilkins Guthrie, John Marshall Harlan, William R. King, L.Q.C. Lamar, John Theodore Ludeling, Medill McCormick, M.C. Mordecai, Richard Olney, Hoke Smith, Edwin McMasters Stanton, A.B. Stickney, and William Yerger. Open to research. Lawyer, state legislator, and U.S. representative from South Carolina. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011144 Campbell, James B 1808-1883 Correspondence Dargan, Edmund Strother 1805-1879 Correspondence Forsyth, John 1780-1841 Correspondence Guthrie, George Wilkins 1848-1917 Correspondence Harlan, John Marshall 1833-1911 Correspondence King, William R. (William Rufus) 1786-1853 Correspondence Lamar, L. Q. C. (Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus) 1825-1893 Correspondence Ludeling, John Theodore 1827-1891 Correspondence McCormick, Medill 1877-1925 Correspondence Mordecai, M. C. (Moses Cohen) 1804-1888 Correspondence Olney, Richard 1835-1917 Correspondence Smith, Hoke 1855-1931 Correspondence Stanton, Edwin McMasters 1814-1869 Correspondence Stickney, A. B. (Alpheus Beede) 1840-1916 Correspondence Yerger, William 1816-1872 Correspondence Phillips family United States. Supreme Court. United States and Mexican Claims Commission. United States. Courts United States Hopi Indians Indians of North America Arizona Justice, Administration of Lynching Louisiana Hahnville Missouri compromise National parks and reserves Practice of law Washington (D.C.) Slave trade United States California History Cuba History Revolution, 1895-1898 Key West (Fla.) History Mexico Claims vs. United States United States Claims vs. Mexico United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Prisoners and prisons Yellowstone National Park Lawyers Legislators Representatives, U.S. Congress Levy, Fanny Yates, 1787-1891 or 1892 Levy, Jacob Clavius, 1788-1875 Phillips, Eugenia Levy. Phillips, W. Hallett (William Hallet), 1853-1897 mm 79036087 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011144 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011144.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011144 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011144.3 Open to research. DLC 790515 20260227111656.0 mm 79036087 eng