mixed material monographic eng 30 Correspondence, bonds, deeds, genealogical material, leases, licenses, memoranda, receipts, newspaper clippings, and other papers. Includes material on the establishment of Washington, D.C., as the nation's capital. Correspondents include William Brent, Aaron Burr, Daniel Carroll, Stephen Decatur, Joseph Gales, Richard Harrison, John C. Hogeboom, Washington Irving, Abram Miller, H. M. Morfitt, Littleton Waller Tazewell, and Abraham Van Vechten. Open to research. In part, positive photocopies and typewritten transcripts. [S.l.]. Chiefly represented are John Peter Van Ness, U.S. representative from New York (1801-1803), mayor of Washington, D.C. (1830-1834), and president, Bank of the United States at Washington, D.C., and National Metropolitan Bank (1814-1846); and his brother, William Peter Van Ness, judge, U.S. District Court (New York). Other family members include Cornelia Roosevelt Van Ness Taylor, Annette Van Ness, Cornelius P. Van Ness, James Van Ness, Marcia Van Ness, Thomas Casey Van Ness, and William W. Van Ness. Collection material in English. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. Brent, William 1774-1848 Correspondence Burr, Aaron 1756-1836 Correspondence Carroll, Daniel 1764-1849 Correspondence Decatur, Stephen 1779-1820 Correspondence Gales, Joseph 1786-1860 Correspondence Harrison, Richard 1750-1841 Correspondence Hogeboom, John C Correspondence Irving, Washington 1783-1859 Correspondence Miller, Abram Correspondence Morfitt, H. M Correspondence Tazewell, Littleton Waller 1774-1860 Correspondence Van Ness family Van Vechten, Abraham 1762-1837 Correspondence Bank of the United States (1791-1811) National Metropolitan Bank (Washington, D.C.) United States. District Court (New York) Banks and banking (Washington, D.C.) New York (State) Politics and government 1775-1865 Mayors Washington (D.C.) Washington (D.C.) History Washington (D.C.) Politics and government To 1878 Taylor, Cornelia Roosevelt Van Ness. Van Ness, Annette. Van Ness, Cornelius P. (Cornelius Peter), 1782-1852 Van Ness, James. Van Ness, John Peter, 1770-1846 Van Ness, Marcia, -1832 Van Ness, Thomas Casey. Van Ness, William Peter, 1778-1826 Van Ness, William W., 1776-1823 mm 80002034 Open to research. DLC 800115 20260227111658.0 mm 80002034