TY  - GEN
AU  - Fairfield,John
TI  - John Fairfield correspondence,
KW  - Anderson, Hugh Johnston,
KW  - Clifford, Nathan,
KW  - Emery, Stephen A.
KW  - Nourse, Amos,
KW  - Polk, James K.
KW  - Shepley, Ether,
KW  - Williams, C. R.
KW  - Williams, Reuel,
KW  - Fairfield family.
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Treaties, etc
KW  - United States
KW  - 1842 August 9
KW  - Congress
KW  - Aroostook War, 1839
KW  - Dueling
KW  - Augusta (Me.)
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Canada
KW  - Boundaries
KW  - Maine
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Northeast boundary of the United States
KW  - Saco (Me.)
KW  - History
KW  - 1815-1861
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Governors
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Representatives, U.S. Congress
KW  - Senators, U.S. Congress
N1  - Open to research; Microfilm edition available; no. 19,264; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1986
N2  - Principally letters (1835-1847) from Fairfield to members of his family in Saco, Me., while he served as governor and in the U.S. Congress relating to political affairs in Maine and the U.S., the administration of James K. Polk, the boundary dispute between Maine and Canada leading to the Aroostook War and the Webster-Ashburton Treaty in 1842, and dueling in Congress.  Includes material relating to social life in Augusta, Me., and Washington, D.C., and to family and personal affairs.  Correspondents include Hugh Johnston Anderson, Nathan Clifford, Stephen A. Emery, Amos Nourse, Ether Shepley, C.R. Williams, and Reuel Williams
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009017
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009017.3
ER  -